
UK's Armed Forces urged to restrict smartphone use in wake of pager attack
Major General (Retired) Chip Chapman suggests the targeting of Hezbollah militants using exploding personal pagers is a warning to the MOD.
Major General (Retired) Chip Chapman suggests the targeting of Hezbollah militants using exploding personal pagers is a warning to the MOD.
Following the successful launch last year, the awards are back to lead the way as a showcase of talents, achievements and contributions.
The Royal Navy women and British Army men were the victors in 2024.w
The veterans presented with the ribbons said they won't be wearing them until further restitution is made to former personnel.
Defence expert Professor Michael Clarke says rumours of potential changes are just speculative stories that are designed to create fear.
Under a new contract, the radio frequency, anti-jamming test facility will be built at the MOD's Boscombe Down site in Wiltshire.
The latest round of action in the championship was a Navy-led event in South Wales.
The 2024 championships will be shown in full on the BFBS Forces News YouTube channel.
The RAF's first ever Strongman championship was held at Cosford, with competitors hoping it will one day become an official forces sport.
The final fixture date of the 2025 tournament will be on Saturday 17 May.
One Royal Navy referee will be the man in the middle while three British Army officials are also involved across the country.
Organisers are hoping the spectacular action seen at the Paris Olympics will result in a boost in participation.
The Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and Royal Marines have been taking part in a series of major exercises in the Indo-Pacific region.
There are two specific issues facing the MOD, which could have triggered this apparent call for savings from defence suppliers.
It comes as RAF helicopters are already on standby, as well as HMS Duncan and RFA Cardigan Bay.
They defeated the Royal Navy and British Army over two days at the All England Club.