Stage set for British Army bearskins debate after petition gets 100,000+ signatures
A petition - set up by celebrity Alesha Dixon - to swap in faux fur on the Queen's Guards' caps has received more than 100,000 signatures.
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Royals Beating Retreat: Military musical spectacular rounds off Queen's jubilee celebrations
Representatives of the Massed Bands of the Household Division were joined by the Commonwealth Youth Choir.
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Army Rifles soldiers offered supermarket vouchers amid cost of living crisis
The regiment tweeted that the "cost of living impacts all" and the vouchers would go to those "most at need".
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Tri-Service Government looking at size of forces in light of Ukraine conflict, Defence Secretary hints
Ben Wallace addressed the Defence Committee as he answered questions on the Ministry of Defence budget.
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Army Troop numbers are kept under constant review, Prime Minister says
Boris Johnson was responding to a question from the former Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer.
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Germany British troops train at Europe's largest urban training facility complete with own airport
Schnoeggersburg is Europe's largest urban training facility, with collapsing bridges, underground networks and even an airport.
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Army Hackers hit Army's official social media accounts
An Army spokesperson confirmed the breach of its official Twitter and YouTube accounts and an investigation is under way.
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Uniform What do the Armed Forces say you can and can't do with your facial hair?
If you want to grow a beard or moustache, there are some rules you must follow.
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Army 'Nothing Can Do What A Soldier Can Do': Robots star in new Army recruitment ad
A new video contains the message "The Army of the future still needs you".
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Ukraine British troops train Ukrainian forces to operate heavy weaponry
Some of the Ukrainian troops came to train in the UK straight from the frontline of the conflict in their country.
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Army General Sir Patrick Sanders – who is the head of the British Army?
A look at General Sir Patrick Sanders' military career in detail.
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Army MPs would vote to reverse Army troops cut plan, former defence minister says
The Defence Select Committee Chair wants to see a vote on proposals to cut 9,500 personnel.
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Army Current Army a fraction of size it needs to be, retired general says
The Defence Secretary has reportedly asked the Prime Minister to raise the budget by 20% a year to meet shortfalls in military capabilities.
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Ukraine Defence Secretary: Real danger Putin could lash out against Europe
Ben Wallace has said investment in defence spending must "continue to grow" to counter the threat of a resurgent Russia.
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Army Army chief: This is our 1937 moment and we must act swiftly to stop war
Britain must be prepared to act rapidly to prevent the spread of war in Europe, the head of the Army has said.
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Army Operation MOBILISE: Army's new primary focus
The programme is aimed at meeting threats and will require "ruthless prioritisation", the head of the British Army has said.