Falling levels of military recruitment represent a national security crisis, MPs told
MPs have been addressing concerns about the MOD's resources and ability to respond to a range of threats facing the UK.
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Tri-Service Holla Mohalla military festival looks to encourage more Sikhs to join UK Armed Forces
It's unclear why the numbers of Sikhs in the UK military is so low, but the UK Defence Sikh network is looking to change this.
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Tri-Service MOD launches housing survey after pausing controversial military accommodation plan
Armed Forces personnel and their families are being asked to provide feedback on their housing needs.
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Tri-Service Heavy-lift drones: With no human lives at risk, could they replace the helicopter?
Drones are being developed that can carry increasingly heavy payloads, so what could this mean for the helicopter and its human crew?
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Politics Head of Armed Forces has post extended in what he says is a critical time for Europe
Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin is the principal military adviser to the Defence Secretary and the Prime Minister.
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Politics PM pressured to boost defence spending after two ministers call for greater pace of investment
It comes after the budget was criticised for failing to boost defence spending.
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Politics MOD's failure over plan to fund desired capabilities leaves UK in alarming place, report says
The Public Accounts Committee says the UK is vulnerable due to an over-reliance on the support of its military allies.
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Women World's only female military chief talks about breaking barriers and inspiring women
Rear Admiral Antonette Wemyss-Gorman has played a pivotal role in cultural change within the Jamaica Defence Force.
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Athletics Athletes battle muddy conditions in Cornwall for Inter Services cross country championships
The Navy's Lieutenant Chelsea Baker and Corporal Dean Williamson from the Army were the stand-out runners.
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Politics Shapps admits prospect of commanders and juniors living side by side is 'problematic'
The MOD's housing plan has been put on hold and now under review because of widespread concern amongst personnel.
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Politics Labour refuses to promise increase in military size if in power
The shadow defence secretary has said there should be a rethink on how Britain's Armed Forces are prepared for future global threats.
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Families Forces News poll: Almost half against planned military housing allocation changes
One former soldier said living on the same street as his commanding officer of regimental sergeant major would be a nightmare.
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Families At least 45,000 personnel affected by MOD decision to pause controversial housing changes
The MOD has put its latest plans for its subsidised military housing on hold while a review takes place.
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Nato In pictures: On land, in the air and at sea, Nato's Steadfast Defender's well under way
The exercise is split into two overlapping parts, with each phase including a range of exercises hosted by different countries.
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News MOD halts military housing plan after defending controversial changes based on need not rank
The new plans would have allocated housing based on the size of a family and not rank.
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Weapons and Kit In pictures: Nineteen British military vehicle variants set to be scrapped by 2030
Some of the military's most iconic vehicles won't see out the decade, according to the UK's Minister for Defence Procurement.