Elvis has left the building: Army piper passes out in time for World Bagpipe Day
Military musicians have marked World Bagpipe Day with a passing out parade.
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Women A gap year like none other: Intern officer deploys with The Rifles before heading to uni
Mia Clark finished top of her class at Sandhurst and is currently serving in Cyprus with 1 Rifles - all before heading off to university.
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Army Applications now 'well up' after 10,000 signed up to join British Army in January
The recruitment revelation was made by the Earl of Minto during a debate in the House of Lords about potential National Service.
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Gurkhas New Gurkha engineers perfect the art of building bridges
Forces News joined the 55 Training Squadron based at Minley as they taught their brand-new engineers the art of bridge building.
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Opinion Get defence wrong and tax cuts won't matter – we need armoured mass now
Ex-Nato commander Hamish de Bretton-Gordon warns the Budget's lack of defence announcements is concerning and gives Russia the initiative.
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Exercises Gone fishing: See how military divers recover an armoured vehicle from a frozen lake
Soldiers from the Royal Engineers were among 27 divers from five different countries taking an ice-diving course in Norway.
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Forces Charities UK troops stationed in Bahrain get thrilling day out at Grand Prix, thanks to military charity
Tickets For Troops helped more than 150 service personnel enjoy a fun day out
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Land vehicles Tank Museum's archive manuals help firm replenish armoured vehicle tracks for Ukraine
The museum in Bovington provided resources for William Cook Defence Limited to reverse-engineer Soviet-era tracks for Ukraine.
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Arctic/Antarctic Mercian reservist braves 'toughest, coldest and windiest' ultra-marathon for charity
Second Lieutenant Charlie Hubbard took second place in the two-day race raising cash for two causes.
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Army Irish Rangers head to Brecon and brave whiteout conditions to conquer Pen y Fan
The soldiers had to overcome snowstorms and freezing temperatures as they took on the highest peak in South Wales.
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Army Airborne soldiers do some smart shooting with new sight that helps smash drones
Members of 16 Air Assault Brigade have been using the SmartShooter Smash - a fire control system that conserves ammo and guarantees a hit.
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Land vehicles Army's Ajax contract revised by MOD to improve delivery of armoured vehicle programme
The Ministry of Defence says the new terms with General Dynamics UK include changes to manufacturer's shift patterns.
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Politics Legal action launched against MOD for alleged discrimination over housing costs
The law firm representing them argues tens of thousands of personnel have been discriminated against based on their age and marital status.
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Politics Thousands of potential recruits from Commonwealth turned away because 'no current vacancies'
Fewer than 1,400 Commonwealth citizens are allowed to join the UK's Armed Forces each year.
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Nato Nordic Response 24: UK Commandos train to defend frozen terrain against invasion
Royal Marines, British Army Commandos and the Commando Helicopter Force are taking part in the exercise, formerly Cold Response, in Norway.
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Football 'Biggest event of the season': Army prepare for tough Inter Services RAF clash
The British Army men's football team kick off the tournament at home to the RAF live on the Forces News YouTube channel.