Forces athletes take to the water for Inter Services canoe slalom championships
Organisers are hoping the spectacular action seen at the Paris Olympics will result in a boost in participation.
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Tri-Service UK deepens its military ties in the Indo-Pacific with busy summer of major exercises
The Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and Royal Marines have been taking part in a series of major exercises in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Tri-Service Government letter gives defence suppliers 36 hours to find ways to cut costs, reports say
There are two specific issues facing the MOD, which could have triggered this apparent call for savings from defence suppliers.
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Middle East More than 1,000 UK troops on standby to evacuate Britons from Lebanon
It comes as RAF helicopters are already on standby, as well as HMS Duncan and RFA Cardigan Bay.
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Tennis RAF win first men's Inter Services team championships in 11 years at Wimbledon
They defeated the Royal Navy and British Army over two days at the All England Club.
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Tri-Service Poll results: What you said about the 6% pay rise for Armed Forces personnel
Around 1,800 people voted in a BFBS Forces News poll on YouTube, with more than half saying the rise is the best that could be hoped for.
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Tennis Debut delight as Inter Services singles tennis champions crowned at Wimbledon
The men's and women's champions were decided in glorious sunshine at SW19.
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Tri-Service Minister defends Government decision to increase charges for military housing
The charges were revealed as the Government announced the majority of military personnel would receive a 6% pay increase.
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Tri-Service Armed Forces pay rise: What the 6% increase means for personnel's pay
By accepting the Armed Forces Pay Review Body’s recommendation in full the average salary in the Armed Forces will increase by £2,800.
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Tri-Service Armed Forces to get 6% pay rise – more than most other public sector workers
The salary increase for military personnel is higher than the raises for NHS workers, teachers and the police.
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Tri-Service Armed Forces honours: What are the different medals that can be awarded?
A guide to all medals and who is eligible to receive them.
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Rugby Union International competition: UKAF rugby stars prepare for prestigious sevens tournaments
The men's team are heading to the United States of America while the women's team will be playing in Dubai.
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Army Army says uniforms can still be worn in public despite stabbing attack on officer
But personnel may choose not to wear their uniform if for service reasons or security considerations this would be impractical or unsafe.
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Tri-Service Defence's best-kept secret: Meet the personnel deploying into danger at a moment's notice
JFHQ is often tasked to respond to major international incidents, and Forces News was granted exclusive access to its major annual exercise.
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Army Services weakened by lack of funding but tide is turning, says head of the Armed Forces
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin says there are numerous deficiencies across the forces, but the immediate financial challenges are being addressed.
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Tri-Service Armed Forces must be fit to fight, not fight among themselves, warns Healey
The Defence Secretary also warned that the issues facing defence are 'much worse' than Labour initially feared.