Sir David Eastman leaves in Queen Mother's Land Rover after handing over deputy chief role
Lieutenant General Sir David Eastman is formally handing over the role of Deputy Chief of the General Staff after nearly two years in post
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Army British Army's smartest NCOs battle it out on Catterick's famous drill square
Pace stick competition returns to Infantry Training Centre for the first time in years
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Army Persistence and precision as soldiers rehearse for Trooping the Colour at Pirbright
The ceremony, which is steeped in centuries of tradition and remains a cornerstone of British military ceremonial, takes place on 13 June
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Army Forget Nato, give British soldiers what they need to replace the SA80, MOD urged
The co-authors of a Rusi report on Project Grayburn say the Army should look to its own requirements first, not Nato interoperability
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Army The leap to lance corporal: Soldiers tested on the skills needed to earn their first stripe
Infanteers learn how to take on the role of section 2IC and beyond as they join the Union Division potential NCO cadre in Cyprus
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Veterans Triple-amputee veteran wants to show what's possible for disabled people after finishing marathon
Andy Reid MBE – who lost both legs and one of his arms in Afghanistan in 2009 – became the first triple amputee to complete the race
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Army Ajax woes hugely damaging to Army, says former tank commander as trials to restart
BFBS Forces News spoke to ex-RTR Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon after the Ajax programme was restarted for the first time since November
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Army Army's acceptance of Ajax back on track with new crew safety controls in place
The recce vehicle aims to put its troubles behind it as a raft of systems and improvements are promised to make the vehicle safe to operate
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Army Shortening the kill chain: Army taking a more integrated approach to make it more lethal
A system called Lattice can calculate how best to deploy available assets like loitering munitions or close air support to take out a target
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Army Is the war horse set to make a comeback? Army moots possible operational role
Estonian reservists are using horses to cover terrain that's impassable for their AFVs and the British Army has picked up on the idea
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Army More than 120 military homes in Woolwich upgraded for families returning from Cyprus
The Woolwich upgrades are among the first local projects linked to the wider overhaul
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Army REME soldier handed seven-year prison sentence for rape and sexual assault
Craftsman Liam Ashworth committed the offence in December 2024, and was found guilty on 16 March
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Military Life BFBS signs game-changing 10-year contract with the MOD in new era of defence
The agreement comes at a crucial moment and demonstrates the importance of BFBS's services for the British military community worldwide and ...
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Army The section attack: The six steps to success when the British Army engages the enemy
We break down the foundations of all British Army warfighting through the six core drills of the section attack
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Army No duty-free, just duty: Personnel cross North Sea by civilian ferry ahead of Nato exercise
One thousand four-hundred British Army personnel boarded a DFDS ferry from North Tyneside as Exercise Rhino Storm gets underway
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Gurkhas King's Gurkha Artillery welcomes first batch of gunners to its ranks fresh from training
The unit was stood up last year with personnel transferred from other Gurkha units, but has now taken in its first soldiers as direct entry