All six crew members confirmed dead after US KC-135 goes down over western Iraq
US Central Command said the refuelling aircraft was lost in friendly airspace, and that the loss was not caused by hostile fire or friendly ...
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Epic Fury Our bluff has been called: Colonel Tim Collins on UK's ability to protect overseas bases
The former Royal Irish Regiment officer also said the UK had let its allies in the Middle East down by its response to the war with Iran
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Iraq Heroes of Iraq War remembered with event to mark 15 years since end of the conflict
Over the course of the eight-year campaign – codenamed Op Telic – 179 British soldiers lost their lives and more than 6,000 were injured
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Afghanistan The truth about British blood spilled in US wars, by decorated veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq
Major (Ret'd) Chris Hunter describes UK soldiers' actions alongside their US counterparts in Afghanistan as the epitome of honour and duty
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USA A House of Dynamite: Three other military films to watch from director Kathryn Bigelow
Before you watch Kathryn Bigelow's new film, you could watch her other notable films, including The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty
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USA Safety of UK personnel and bases my top priority, says Healey after US strikes on Iran
Washington attacked Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz, all linked to Iran's nuclear programme
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News 642 died beside our allies – PM's tribute after JD Vance's 'hasn't fought a war' jibe
Sir Keir Starmer remembered the sacrifice of UK troops in Afghanistan and Iraq following the US Vice President's controversial remarks.
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Mental Health Warning issued to former soldiers after death of Iraq War veteran with PTSD
Aeran Taylor, 38, fell into drug addiction after being thrown out of the Army for substance misuse in December 2006.
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RAF RAF Brize Norton holds memorial service for 20th anniversary of C-130K Hercules XV179 tragedy
RAF C-130K Hercules XV179 tragedy, callsign Hilton 22, was attacked and crashed on 30 January 2005 in Iraq.
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Islamic State US Air Force A-10 Warthogs strike Islamic State fighters inside cave in Iraq
The US conducted multiple strikes on IS in Iraq over a week, while US-backed Syrian troops captured a cell leader in Syria.
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Iraq Former human rights lawyer Phil Shiner spared jail over Iraq War fraud charges
Shiner had already been struck off after being found guilty of misconduct relating to false claims against veterans of the Iraq War.
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Army They don't make them like General Jacko any more, ex-Army chief says
Former head of the Army Lord Dannatt says Gen Sir Mike was a very strong leader, as he paid tribute following his death at the age of 80.
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Army Gen Sir Mike Jackson: The military's 'Prince of Darkness' who went on to lead the Army
In his military career, General Sir Mike Jackson served in Northern Ireland, the Balkans and led the Army on the eve of the Iraq war.
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Islamic State Operation Shader: UK mission to defeat IS in Iraq and Syria to come to an end
IS has been territorially defeated in Iraq – although the UK says it will continue to support the security of Iraq.
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USA Several US personnel injured in rocket attack on Al Asad airbase in Iraq
US officials said one of the wounded Americans was seriously injured and the casualty count could still rise.
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USA Julian Assange – man behind WikiLeaks' Collateral Murder video – leaves UK after plea deal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has struck a plea bargain with US officials, who had been trying to extradite him for several years.