Does biggest passing-out parade in a generation mark start of a new era in British Army?
Gen Z is firmly in the driving seat when it comes to the future of the Armed Forces, but how will that change daily life in the military?
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CSG25 F-35B makes emergency landing in Japan and latest updates from CSG25
It is the second F-35B that has been forced to make an emergency landing after a jet was diverted to a civilian airport in India in June
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VJ Day VJ Day: Britain's Forgotten Army who fought on after Second World War ended
Long after the Second World War ended in Europe, more than a million British and Commonwealth troops still fought in the Far East – this is ...
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RAF In pictures: Red Arrows thrill crowds at Blackpool Air Show and Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo
The RAF's aerobatic display team painted the skies red, white and blue at the events, midway through the 2025 flying season
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Army Exclusive: Gen Z do want to fight for their country, but it's a case of computer says 'no'
A 20-year-old rejected for an eye condition that was fixed when he was three says he hasn't spoken to a single human throughout the process
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Sea vessels Pimp My Ship: Dazzle, dragons and disguise – warships that turned heads with paint
It's not just grey – from dazzle patterns to dragon crests, BFBS Forces News explores the paint jobs that made waves
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Tri-Service Plenty of obstacles to overcome, but young people still willing to join the Armed Forces
While would-be recruits are ready to take on the physical challenges, the administrative hurdles are the ones proving to be the real problem
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CSG25 Carrier Strike Group refuels by sea and by air as deployment continues towards Japan
The CSG25 mission is currently moving through the Pacific Ocean while continuing to conduct exercises with allies and regional partners
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Weapons and Kit Seeing the wood for the trees: How well do you know your camouflage uniforms?
Take a look at a few camo close-ups and try to identify them – some are easy – but we bet you won't get our sixth bonus one!
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Navy Wreck of 18th century Navy warship emerges from shifting sands near Kent coast
The Northumberland sank in a huge storm off the Kent coast in 1703, killing more than 300 Navy sailors on board
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Army Misogyny, homophobia and racism 'betray what we stand for', says head of the Army
General Sir Roly Walker was addressing soldiers at the Army Foundation College's passing out parade
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Navy Best dressed: BFBS Forces News readers vote for HMS Stirling Castle's new paint job
With the news that freshly commissioned HMS Stirling Castle might be getting a paint scheme, we asked our readers for their decorating ideas
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Navy As UK waves goodbye to HMS Pembroke, here are five other Navy vessels sold abroad
Over the years, the Royal Navy has sold several vessels to navies around the world, including HMS Pembroke, which has been purchased by ...
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Navy Happy landings: Rough seas and night-time no problem for Wildcats on HMS Trent
The offshore patrol vessel has been fitted with an ingenious lighting system to make helicopter landings safer
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Weapons and Kit Exclusive: BFBS granted first look at contenders to replace British Army's SA80 assault rifle
BFBS Forces News was the only broadcaster to be granted special access to fire two of the many rifles being pitched to the MOD
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Army Project Grayburn: The hunt is on for the British Army's next assault rifle
BFBS Forces News has taken a closer look at what the project is and answered the key questions on the Army's hunt for its next assault rifle