Sitrep: Who are the 'outsiders' who are assisting Labour's Defence Review?
This week's podcast looked at the Labour's Defence Review and the outsiders being invited to help shape it.
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Opinion Does the British military need an Armed Forces Commissioner? It can't afford not to!
Former soldier and defence minister Sarah Atherton writes that the role must be independent, warning it will otherwise be tokenistic.
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Tri-Service More than £130m paid out to Armed Forces personnel over injury or illness
The department has released annual, pre-audit figures on the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme, which show an increase of £14.8m.
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Tri-Service King's Speech outlines proposal to appoint independent Armed Forces champion
The planned role was announced In what was the first King's Speech under a Labour Government for 14 years.
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Tri-Service Military medics adapting and evolving to meet the challenges of the modern battlefield
Medics are finding themselves having to treat casualties on the frontline where fighting skills and fieldcraft mix with compassion and care.
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Sport Royal Navy beat Army to win Rundle Cup polo competition for first time in seven years
They won 6 1/2-5 in a thrilling match in Tidworth which was followed by a UKAF clash against the United States Armed Forces.
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Sport Professional and military darts players compete in Operation Bullseye event
It is hoped that the rise in interest in military darts could see it become an official forces sport.
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Hockey RAF Brize Norton win military hockey's Tri Service Cup in entertaining final
They beat defending champions, 8 Training Battalion REME 7-4 at RAF Halton.
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Veterans Hope for veterans as MOD accepts responsibility for personnel's hearing loss
Until today the MOD opposed many hearing loss claims made by veterans, arguing that other sources of noise were to blame.
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Hockey UK Armed Forces hockey team cap off successful weekend with England Masters victory
The 3-1 win was a statement of intent for UKAF against a team preparing for a World Cup competition.
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Politics Defence Secretary tells Armed Forces he'll rely on their experience and honesty
In his first address to the military, John Healey said he was more interested in results than photo opportunities.
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Politics Dozens of military veterans and reservists win seats in the General Election
The results mean 5% of those sitting in Parliament now come from an Armed Forces background, while the national average is 4%.
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Sport Debut delight for Royal Navy women as they win Inter Services water polo championship
Elsewhere, the Army beat the RAF to win the men's championship.
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Tri-Service Members of the Armed Forces join thousands to march in London Pride parade
Around 500 LGBTQ+ community groups and businesses took part in the event, which was organised by not-for-profit organisation Pride in London ...
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Politics Party leaders mark Armed Forces Day with pledges of personnel numbers, spending and support
Armed Forces Day is a chance to thank serving troops, veterans, reservists, cadets and their families for all they do.
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Tri-Service Chief of the Defence Staff hails services' achievements on Armed Forces Day
Celebrations have taken place across the UK, with military displays, parades, and entertainment in more than 100 locations.