D-Day heroes both celebrate 100th birthdays in same month and in same nursing home
Second World War veterans Peter Belcher and David Teacher took part in the Normandy landings, which put the Allies on the road to victory.
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News MOD now settling twice as many bullying and harassment claims, official figures reveal
The shadow defence secretary says the revelations are shocking - and expose a deeply concerning trend within the Ministry of Defence.
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Army Boxing champion British soldier stars in new 3D army billboard advert
This billboard starring Lance Sergeant Natty Ngwenya forms part of the British Army’s recruitment campaign, 'You Belong Here'.
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Army Unwrap Christmas relics of WWI and beyond at National Army museum
The museum, located in Chelsea, London, allowed Forces News to take a look at the relics not normally on display to the public.
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Exercises Meet the US Army's most-feared armoured unit wreaking havoc on visiting forces
The Blackhorse Regiment plays the enemy in the training exercise - presenting a tough challenge for visiting forces to refine their tactics.
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Army Starmer thanks British troops deployed near Russian border during Christmas visit
The defence of the UK starts in Ukraine, the Labour leader tells Armed Forces personnel during his visit to Estonia
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Army Season's greetings from everyone at Forces News
We'd like to say a big thank you for all the support you've given us in 2023 - with plenty more to come from us in 2024.
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Ukraine Ukraine support and coronation among 2023 standouts for defence chiefs
A particular highlight for all the Armed Forces chiefs was their role in the UK's continued support of Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.
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Army Sandhurst team carries out restoration work on Balmoral Estate
The team from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst visited the Balmoral Estate, home to Balmoral Castle, in the Cairngorms National Park.
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King Charles To all those deployed: King Charles writes heartfelt letter to Royal Artillery this Christmas
As the regiment's Captain General, the King said he knew Christmas was a particularly difficult time to be separated from loved ones.
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Army Welsh Guards asks AI to create the perfect Guardsman - and the results are raising some eyebrows
Check out the Artificial Intelligence image creation software's attempt at recreating soldiers from Wales' most senior infantry regiment.
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Army Christmas comes early for latest Para and All-Arms soldiers passing P Company
The three-and-a-half-week Pegasus Company course ends in the gruelling eight events of Test Week - and a maroon beret for those who make it.
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Ukraine British troops give Ukrainian soldiers a festive send-off ahead of return to frontline
After five weeks of leadership training with the British Army, junior NCOs with the Ukrainian armed forces prepare to return to the war.
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Rugby League Tributes paid to 'loyal and generous' Army Rugby League player
Tributes have been paid to Army Rugby League Player Private Josateki Kautani Matasere who has died.
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Army British Army paratroopers receive US jump wings after making multinational drop
The Paras joined forces with members of the US Army’s 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment to make the drop in Georgia.
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Gurkhas Check a trade: new Gurkha engineers take test to determine future role in Army
Newly qualified members of the Queen's Gurkha Engineers take a trade selection test to find out what job they'll be taking on.