
RAF and US fighter jets team up in mass air exercise
RAF Typhoons, F-35Bs and US Air Force F-15E fighters, plus other aircraft, took to the skies over the North Sea as part of Ex Point Blank.
RAF Typhoons, F-35Bs and US Air Force F-15E fighters, plus other aircraft, took to the skies over the North Sea as part of Ex Point Blank.
Cross-decking exercises have seen US and UK aircraft landing on the flight decks of each other's vessels during Carrier Strike Group 21.
RAF Akrotiri-based 84 Squadron took part in the exercise off the coast of Cyprus alongside personnel from seven other nations.
Royal Marines defeated the US Marine Corps while testing a new formation during a five-day exercise battle in California's Mojave Desert.
It put a new Royal Marines task group to the test, with a Commanding Officer saying the result shows it's "more lethal than ever before".
The reservists from 4 Mercian have been going through their support weapons training on Exercise Saxon Lance.
Training battles on Exercise Green Dagger will prepare 40 Commando for operations under a new task group.
The deployment is seen as the most dangerous peacekeeping mission in the world – more than 240 UN peacekeepers have died in Mali.
The Princess Royal has been Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Corps of Signals for more than 40 years.
The Wales and Lions rugby captain spent time visiting troops on a live-firing range at the Castlemartin Training Area in Pembrokeshire.
The race will see a four-man team of sailors race HMS Albion from Liverpool to Plymouth – a 280-mile route.
The Princess Royal visited the ship’s company across the vessel, from the galley to the engine room, and took a spin in a landing craft.
Twelve NATO countries have joined forces to take part in Joint Warrior, Europe's largest military exercise, off the coast of the UK.
HMS Prince of Wales is the Royal Navy's newest aircraft carrier and is taking part in the major multinational exercise, Joint Warrior 212.
Exercise Joint Warrior 212 brings together the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force and will run until 30 September.
An expert told Forces News the exercise is "a way of saying to the West 'don't try anything".