Appointing Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith as next Army chief would send out 'fantastic signal'
Expert Louise Jones said the Army is 'at a crossroads', with the next choice of chief giving an indication of its priorities.
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News JEF headquarters deploys to nuclear bunker in Iceland
British personnel have arrived at the Keflavik air base in Iceland for their latest tasking with the Joint Expeditionary Force.
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Ukraine British Army renews warning to troops after soldier locked up for going AWOL to fight in Ukraine
Fusilier Alexander Garms-Rizzi was given 12 months in a military detention centre after leaving a deployment in Estonia to fight in Ukraine.
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Army 'Nonsense' to claim head of Army has been forced out, Chief of Defence Staff says
Adm Radakin has denied claims that Gen Sanders had been forced out, saying he knew he would serve two years when he started.
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News Ex-soldier awarded settlement after launching religious discrimination case against MOD
Ebrima Bayo received a formal apology and a confidential settlement from the Ministry of Defence.
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Iraq Exclusive: Inside British Army's mission in Iraq helping to defeat IS
Forces News was granted exclusive access to embed with the soldiers of 1 Royal Yorks as they conducted operations around Erbil.
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Army Mercian Regiment runners complete 150-mile journey to Crich Stand for 100th annual pilgrimage
The pilgrimage to the memorial is in memory of those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for the regiment and its antecedents.
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Army UK forces can only fight intensively for very 'brief period', ex-defence chief says
Government figures show there were 188,820 service personnel in the UK Forces as of April 2023, a decrease of 3.8% compared with the ...
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LGBTQ Serving With Pride: Military personnel and veterans share their experiences of being LGBT+ in the Armed Forces
LGBT+ members of the Armed Forces were forced to hide their sexuality until the ban on them serving was lifted in 2000.
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Sport Why are British Army sport making major changes?
The Army Sport Control Board is no more as sport in the service is undergoing changes under Major General Darrell Amison.
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King Charles Navy and Army get ready for key role in Scottish coronation event
Personnel from all three services will play a role in the Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication in Edinburgh next week.
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Politics Wallace 'very confident' in whoever replaces General Sanders as head of Army
Ben Wallace praised the head of the British Army, who is expected to stand down next year.
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Army MOD accepts responsibility for injuries to four Army officer cadets in Germany crash
One seriously injured officer cadet, who now serves in the Army, attended his Sandhurst graduation ceremony in a wheelchair.
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Army MOD launches investigation after five-day fire caused by British Army
The fire scorched more than 16 hectares of woodland and scrubland.
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Army Head of British Army expected to stand down next year after short stint in job
Gen Sir Patrick Sanders has only been Chief of the General Staff for a year, an appointment that normally lasts around three.
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LGBTQ LGBTQ+ Defence Awards to shine a spotlight on those 'doing incredible things' in the military
More than two decades since the 'gay ban' was lifted, the awards will showcase the value of defence inclusion.