Why troopers use ladies' tights – and six other secrets of Army ceremonial life
Headdresses, handbooks and even a uniformed goat prove how ceremonial life in the Armed Forces is often full of hidden quirks
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CSG25 Exercise Talisman Sabre in full swing on land, sea and in the air in northern Australia
Carrier Strike Group 25 has made its way towards Australia for the multinational exercise
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Army Regimental associations told 'get your house in order' over publication of SAS names
BFBS Forces News has seen an MOD letter sent to units reminding them of their responsibilities over people's identities and whereabouts
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Army Exclusive: Army officers encouraged me to sign up but I was rejected three times
Teenager shares his nightmare experience of Army recruitment which has left him gutted but determined not to give up
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Army Preparing for war: 16 Air Assault Brigade rehearses a no-notice mobilisation
Operation Totemic sees the rehearsal of the mobilisation of troops, vehicles, weapons, ammunition – and phone chargers
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Rugby Union Army finish Southern Hemisphere tour with win over Australian Defence Force Barbarians team
The 56-24 was the perfect end to a memorable tour for the Army
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Army Project Asgard: The targeting technology driving a shift in lethality for British Army
The project, named after the home of the Norse gods, will also use AI and communications to help personnel target their adversaries
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Feature Papa Jake: TikTok star who fought from Normandy beaches to the Bulge dies aged 102
The Second World War US Army veteran shared his Second World War experiences with millions of people on TikTok and YouTube
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News Rugby legend Alun Wyn Jones appointed Honorary Colonel of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Welsh
King Charles has approved the appointment of the former Welsh and Lions star.
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Royals Army leads Queen's birthday tributes with traditional salutes and live music in London
The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery led a 41-gun salute in London's Green Park to kick off the Queen's birthday celebrations
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Scotland Historic Fort George sea wall at risk of 'catastrophic collapse' due to coastal erosion
A section of the historic attraction that is also home to the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland is at risk.
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Army Chinook hovers just inches above troops' heads during load training with 7 Para RHA
Artillery soldiers teamed up with the RAF for underslung load drills in Colchester to sharpen rapid deployment skills
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Army Special Forces chiefs back NI veterans protesting against repeal of Legacy Act
BFBS Forces News has seen a joint letter from the heads of the UK's three most elite military units sent to the Chief of the Defence Staff
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Sport Army polo team win Rundle Cup as horses battle sweltering heat in Tidworth
A 5-1 and a 1/2 win for the Army saw them beat their Navy rivals
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Army From Kipling to Clapton, military musicians gear up for Horse Guards spectacular
Mark Knopfler and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang are also a part of this year's theme of Heroes: Military, Literary and Musical
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Tri-Service Hades Warrior: The tri-service exercise training helicopter crews to unleash hell
The aim of the course at RAF Leeming is to turn the students into Qualified Weapons Instructors and Qualified Helicopter Tactics Instructors