One of oldest soldiers ever to complete Ex Cambrian Patrol earns medal alongside son
Major David Hood from 7 Scots was declared "one of, if not the, oldest soldiers in the 65-year history of the event".
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Ukraine Kursk incursion forces holding out against Russian counterattacks, says Zelensky
The incursion was enacted to draw Russian troops away from regions in Ukraine that have seen advances by Moscow in the last few months.
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Army Lance corporal congratulated after becoming Army Air Corps' only female rear crew member
Lance Corporal Healy has been celebrated by her regiment as the only female rear crew in the service.
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Army British Army's testing 10-day Exercise Cambrian Patrol captured in pictures
Exercise Cambrian Patrol is the ultimate test of military fieldcraft, navigation, tactics, leadership skills and teamwork.
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Army Northern lights: Troops on brutal Exercise Cambrian Patrol treated to dazzling display
British soldiers training in Wales captured some incredible shots of the aurora borealis stretching across the night sky.
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Army Cocaine ring of British Army soldiers jailed after selling nearly £100k of drugs to fellow personnel
Four Riflemen dealt one kilo of the Class A drug at up to £100 a gramme to other servicemen at an Army barracks over three years.
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Nato Dragon's teeth anti-tank traps placed on Lithuanian bridges connecting to Russia
Lithuania has placed anti-tank traps and mines on bridges connecting them to the Russian enclave Kaliningrad.
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Hockey REME Stallions beat Infantry to retain British Army ice hockey's Whittaker Cup
A 5-3 win in Swindon meant the REME Stallions lifted the trophy again.
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Army Ajax crews to get high-tech virtual simulation training at huge new facility
The new training facility at Warminster will help prepare armoured vehicle crews for operations using advanced simulation technology.
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Rugby Union British Army U23s complete impressive comeback to beat Esher ahead of Inter Services
A second-half fightback saw the Army run out 33-29 winners in a thriller.
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Army Army's first black colonel felt alone during his career – and calls for more diversity
Colonel Andy Allen, who served in the REME, believes more men and women from ethnic minorities should not only sign up, but aim high.
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WWI British West Indies Regiment finally honoured after a century of silence
A plaque is unveiled at a church in Ypres to commemorate the soldiers who left the Caribbean to fight for Britain in the First World War.
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Hockey British Army Blades beat Royal Navy Destroyers to take home bragging rights in Swindon
A 3-0 win saw the Blades win a physical battle on the ice against their Navy rivals.
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Army Sandhurst cadet found dead after not getting into preferred regiment, inquest hears
The area coroner ruled out a conclusion of suicide on Edward Milner at the inquest in Horsham.
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Army Operation Cabrit: Duchess of Edinburgh welcomes troops home from Nato deployment
The Duchess of Edinburgh honoured the returning troops by handing them their service medals.
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Army Army chief apologises for failing safety standards that led to soldier's death
The MOD has been sanctioned after the death of Army Reserve Staff Sergeant John McKelvie during off-road training in a Jackal vehicle.