MOD Announces Pay Rise For The Armed Forces
It will be implemented in September's salaries and backdated to 1 April 2019.
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Reserves 'This Is Really The Start Of Their Journey': New Reservists Welcomed
They have been honing their skills with live firing, section level tactical and fieldcraft drills during weeks of intense training.
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Politics Government 'Should Have Had A Plan' For British Vessels Near Iran, Chair Of Defence Committee Says
"Somebody who took that decision has something to answer for," Dr Julian Lewis MP told Forces News.
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Politics Tory Leadership Contestants Urged To Sign Up To The Veterans' Pledge
"We're not hopeful, we're almost insistent that this happens," says the CEO of Help For Heroes.
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Aircraft IN PICTURES: Aircraft From Around The World Gather At RIAT 2019
British-owned aircraft, including the F-35B Lightning, Chinooks and Typhoons, were all on display.
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News UK To Deploy 250 Troops To Mali On Peacekeeping Operations
Initially deploying for three years, personnel will be based in Gao as a response to the increasing instability in the Sahel region.
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Veterans MPs Urge Next PM To End 'Vexatious' Claims Against Veterans
The report by MPs warned repeated investigations risk "undermining morale" within the Armed Forces.
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Politics MPs And Peers Call On New PM To Prioritise National Security
The new Prime Minister will need to boost defence spending if they want the UK to be a significant player.
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Politics Royal Navy Is 'Too Small' To Play A Role On International Stage, Defence Minister Says
Tobias Ellwood has said that the UK needs to invest more in defence to play a role on the international stage.
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News Defence Secretary Describes British Tanker Seizure As A 'Hostile Act'
Penny Mordaunt says the tanker was intercepted in Omani waters and denies that the vessel collided with an Iranian fishing boat.
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News US Troops To Deploy To Saudi Arabia Amidst Growing Tension With Iran
Troops shall be deployed to Saudi Arabia "to strengthen regional security and stability".
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World UK Ships Warned To Stay Away From Strait Of Hormuz
This comes as a British-operated oil tanker was seized by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in the region.
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RAF RAF And Sweden To Develop Aircraft Of The Future
The Defence Secretary and her Swedish counterpart have signed a landmark agreement to partner on future combat air.
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News Tim Peake Joins Red Arrows As They Prepare To Take On North America
Astronaut Tim Peake has joined the Red Arrows for a rehearsal flight at the Royal International Air Tattoo.
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World Gibraltar Chief Meets Iran's Foreign Minister In Bid To Defuse Tanker Row
Fabian Picardo said he wants to "de-escalate" the situation with Iran.
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Space The Military Men Who Took Us To The Moon
A look at one of history's most iconic moments - which was brought to us courtesy of military pilots.