Ministry of Defence spending with UK industry tops £25bn for first time
Statistics from 2022/2023 showed increases in MOD spending in almost all areas across the UK.
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News Inside the top secret world of UK defence intelligence
Forces News visited The Pathfinder building, the biggest defence intelligence centre in the country, to find out what goes on inside.
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Navy Applications to join Armed Forces rising, with Royal Navy at an eight-year high
There is also a six-year high in those seeking to join the Army, while the RAF is experiencing a boost in interest too, Grant Shapps said.
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Sport Do you have what it takes to be a forces strongman?
Personnel across the services have been experiencing the world of competing in the Forces Strongman.
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Tri-Service UK not ready to fight an all-out war due to capability and recruitment issues, MPs warn
The Commons Defence Committee has said the military is consistently overstretched.
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Army Sitrep podcast: Can a citizen military appeal to the masses?
This week’s Sitrep podcast looked at how the Government could, if it wanted to, make a return to National Service appealing.
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Technology UK must 'exploit' AI opportunities whilst remaining morally sound, top military chief says
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is helping with identifying targets but there is still a need to be cautious with it, he says.
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Tri-Service UK Armed Forces numbers drop by almost a third in 23 years, MOD data reveals
Forces News examines the number of personnel in each service annually since 2000.
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Tri-Service If Ukraine fails to repel Russian invaders then we're next, ex-Army colonel warns UK military
Tim Collins, best known for his 2003 eve-of-battle speech before crossing into Iraq, insists defence spending should be increased.
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Tri-Service Strategic Command: The key part of the MOD that most people haven't heard of
UKStratCom works to ensure the Armed Forces deliver joint operations on land, at sea, in the air, in space and across the digital world.
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News MOD issuing out-of-date medical supplies poses significant risk to life, report says
A public spending watchdog said it is sceptical the MOD could solve the inventory issues, despite a £2.5bn modernisation programme.
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King Charles Decorations and medals on King's official portrait for public buildings explained
King Charles III is pictured in full regalia outside Windsor Castle, but what exactly are all those gongs and why is he wearing them?
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Middle East Majority of British public back Government's Yemen strikes, survey says
PM Sunak said strikes on Houthi-linked sites in Yemen were a response to the group launching an attack on the Royal Navy.
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Tri-Service How Gen Z is the UK military?
The demographic group is generally accepted as referring to people born between 1997 and 2012, with 16 being the minimum age to join.
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Nato UK to deploy 20,000 service personnel to huge Nato military exercise
Exercise Steadfast Defender will see the UK's Armed Forces join personnel from 31 Nato allies and Sweden.
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Politics Gen Z is failing to join the military like my generation did, Wallace warns
The former defence secretary says Britain's Armed Forces need to do things differently in order to to appeal to the younger generation.