No stalemate: Shapps welcomes news that Ukraine hit Russian ship in strike on Black Sea port
The Defence Secretary says the successful Ukrainian strike is proof that the war with Russia has not reached a stalemate, as some claim.
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Royal Marines How seven military adventurers are spending Christmas on the oceans and in Antarctica
Members of both HMS Oardacious and Mission Spiritus Antarctica spoke to Amy Casey on BFBS Radio.
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Navy Pork scratchings and poetry: HMS Oardacious crew resort to creative tactics as progress slows
HMS Oardacious, the Royal Navy's Official Ocean Rowing team, are currently taking part in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.
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Navy HMS Trent sent to Guyana as tensions rise with Venezuela
The South American nation is in a dispute with Venezuela over a mineral-rich border region.
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Navy Land Ho! Fijian sailor makes special announcement on his first visit to homeland with Royal Navy
As part of a maritime tradition, the sailor announced, 'Land Ho!' on sighting the islands in the South Pacific.
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Navy HMS Scott's crew clean Commonwealth war graves in Madeira
Funchal British Cemetery contains three Commonwealth burials from the First World War and three from the Second World War.
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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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Navy HMS Duncan becomes last Royal Navy warship to return home in time for Christmas
The Type 45 destroyer is back in Portsmouth after leading a Nato task group in the Mediterranean.
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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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Navy HMS Oardacious on course to break record on World's Toughest Row using new method
The Royal Navy ocean rowing team are currently out in front of the race and have covered 743 nautical miles of their crossing to Antigua.
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Navy American officer becomes Royal Navy's first female frontline Wildcat pilot
Lieutenant Commander Rachel Rychtanek, an exchange officer from the US Coast Guard, earns her wings with the Wildcat.
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Navy Youngest Commanding Officer in a generation takes reins at Britannia Royal Naval College
Captain Andrew Bray will be overseeing the training of hundreds of Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary officer cadets each year.
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Navy Op Prosperity Guardian: A look at the new force that's protecting shipping in the Red Sea
Royal Navy Type 45 air defence destroyer HMS Diamond is joining the mission, having proved her worth by shooting down an attack drone.
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Navy Royal Navy rowing team facing 'fast and furious' conditions during World's Toughest Row
The members of HMS Oardacious are doing well, but still have 1,973 nautical miles left to row in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.
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Navy Latest Royal Navy Merlin helicopter aircrew get their wings in parade at Yeovilton
Family and friends look on as the group of six pilots and six aircrewmen from 846 Naval Air Squadron are presented with their wings.
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News Nearly 7,000 members of the Armed Forces to spend Christmas overseas this year
UK personnel are serving on 40 operations in 30 countries this month, sacrificing time with their families to ensure Britain stays safe.