Memorial Service Marks 80th Anniversary Of Battle Of Heligoland Bight
Fifty-seven RAF aircrew lost their lives in the first named air battle of World War Two.
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RAF RAF Lossiemouth: Pilots Prepare To Protect UK's Northern Skies At Christmas
The Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon team will be on duty protecting the UK's northern airspace through the festive season.
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Navy Royal Navy Chief: 50th Anniversary Of Nuclear Deterrent 'Biggest Moment' Of 2019
First Sea Lord, Admiral Tony Radakin, also shared his Christmas message for this year.
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Navy Royal Navy Chef: Military Background Helped With Masterchef Pressures
Leading Hand Andrew Durham, who is based at RNAS Culdrose, failed to make it to the final of the television series.
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Politics Service History: How Many MPs Have Military Experience?
Six hundred and fifty Members of Parliament were elected following the 2019 General Election on 12 December.
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News Hyde Park Bombing: Victim's Relative Wins High Court Case
The daughter of one of the four British soldiers killed has won the first stage of a damages claim against suspect John Downey.
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Army Fancy Dress And Chasing A Soldier Wearing A Turkey Costume: Christmas With 2 Signal Regiment
It is traditional for the most-newly qualified 2 Signals recruit to complete the annual turkey trot.
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World British Military Chief: World Has Seen Return Of Military 'Competition' Between Superpowers
Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Nick Carter, has spoken to Forces News about his stand out moments from 2019.
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Sea vessels HMS Lancaster Back In Portsmouth After Refit
The refit will keep the Type 23 frigate working into the 2020s.
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Veterans John Jenkins: D-Day Veteran Dies Aged 100
John Jenkins served as a Platoon Sergeant with the Pioneer Corps during World War Two, and spoke at the D-Day 75 commemorations this year.
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News Armed Forces At Christmas: Traditions Then And Now
There are a number of Christmas traditions developed by the military over the years.
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Naval History 'World's Oldest' Christmas Pudding Celebrates 120th Birthday
The dessert was sent to British personnel serving on the front line in the Boer War during Christmas 1899.
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Iran First Sea Lord: Shipping Still Under Threat In Iran
Royal Navy chief Admiral Tony Radakin remains committed to a naval presence in the region.
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Politics Cabinet Reshuffle: Former Army Officer Appointed Defence Procurement Minister
Former Army Major James Heappey has been appointed, with Anne-Marie Trevelyan moving to another defence ministerial role.
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RAF British F-35B Makes First Launch From UK Waters
The first alongside fixed wing flight of an F-35B from HMS Queen Elizabeth took place in Portsmouth.
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RAF Santa Rides With RAF For Surprise Children's Hospital Visit
It is an annual tradition that has been going on for a decade.