British military deployment efficiency and cost enhanced under new port agreement
Travel times will be reduced under a new agreement between the British Army and the Associated British Ports.
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Sport British Army shooter set for GB debut after European Championships team selection
Emilia Faulkner has been selected in the Great Britain team for the European Championships.
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Army Hundreds of vehicles head to Romania for first deployment of Nato's Allied Reaction Force
Exercise Steadfast Dart is testing the Allied Reaction Force's ability to deploy to Eastern Europe.
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China China's Brain Project aims to turn science fiction into a reality on the battlefield
A project aims to make soldiers smarter and push the boundaries of human potential.
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Army Royal Signals unit ready for historic debut after passing Fit for Role inspection
222 Signal Squadron will step away from their usual Nato communications role to take up ceremonial duties of guarding the Royal palaces.
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Weapons and Kit Sword Lane: A true test of a soldier's skill under pressure with focused aggression
The exercise is focused on aggression, it is a technique that would only be used in desperate conditions.
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Exercises British and Japanese troops kick-start military drills as Ex Vigilant Isles gets underway
The Defence Secretary met his Japanese counterpart for talks on strengthening ties between the countries and increasing interoperability.
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Royal Marines UK Commando Force deploys to Arctic Circle to test Nato's defence of Norway
Royal Marines, Army Commandos and the Commando Helicopter Force will be honing their skills in sub-zero conditions.
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Army Charity Adams: The story of the highest-ranked black female officer of Second World War
Lieutenant Colonel Charity Adams was the first officer of colour to lead a female battalion overseas during a time of war.
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Football RAF sergeant set for Manchester United FA Cup fifth round showdown
The now full-time Wolves boss is only the military involvement in the competition left apart from potential official appointments.
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Army Earning your stripes: A soldier's first step up the ranks to lance corporal
BFBS Forces News follows the progress of junior soldiers taking part in the latest Junior NCO Cadre run by The Rifles in Cyprus.
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Rugby League British Army v RAF Challenge Cup clash is postponed because of frozen pitch
The match was scheduled to be broadcast live on the BFBS Forces News YouTube channel.
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Veterans Ex-Army officer credits 'invaluable' military training after historic solo ski to South Pole
Jonny Huntington made history after becoming the first disabled person to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole.
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Army Historic vehicle unveiled as gate guardian for soldiers who support Army's global response force
A Bedford Light recovery vehicle has been refurbished to go on display outside 8 Field Company (Para) REME's workshop at Merville Barracks.
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Army Minister calls for powerful vehicles like Boxer to be mixed in with smaller programmes
Maria Eagle, while recognising the likes of the Boxer and Challenger 3, reinforced the importance to the UK of cheaper programmes as well.
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Army UK-led Allied Reaction Force put to its first big test on Exercise Steadfast Dart
The multi-national rapid reaction force is taking part in Nato's biggest exercise of the year in Bulgaria, Greece and Romania.