First-ever LGBTQ+ Defence Awards shine a light on contributions in the military
A brand new, flagship celebration of LGBTQ+ contributions to the UK defence ecosystem has been launched.
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Technology British Army and RAF's new 'broadband for the battlefield' explained
Trinity, a deployable tactical Wide Area Network (WAN), will look to deliver a secure and state-of-the-art battlefield internet capability.
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Nato Two hundred British Army troops arrive in Kosovo for Nato peacekeeping mission
Soldiers from the 1st Battalion of the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment are joining a 400-strong British contingent already in Kosovo.
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Veterans Nuclear Test Veterans Medal: All the gen and how to apply
Veterans and civilians can now claim a commemorative Nuclear Test Medal for their military service.
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News Call for fresh evidence on experience of women in the Armed Forces
The aim of the appeal is to see whether there have been changes since a damning report in 2021.
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Politics Improving military housing is a priority, Defence Secretary says
Grant Shapps told Forces News he wants to put an emphasis on "things that matter to servicemen and women".
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Veterans Veteran ID cards: First veterans receive cards as phase two rollout begins
Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer visited HMS Sultan to issue the first veterans with their new ID cards.
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Military Life What is being done to fix problems with military accommodation?
The man responsible for managing military housing tells Forces News progress is being made, but it's still a case of playing catch-up.
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Politics Labour accuses Shapps of 'silencing personnel' with military barred from giving evidence on service housing
Shadow Armed Forces minister Luke Pollard has accused Grant Shapps of "trying to sweep their [military personnel's] problems under the rug".
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Families Have your say in choosing the heroes behind the heroes at the Celebrating Forces Families Awards
Nominations are open to vote for someone extraordinary in the military community
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Tri-Service Military housing to be based on families' needs rather than rank, as MOD shakes up system
The new housing programme also includes a move to supporting home ownership and improvements to Single Living Accommodation
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Cyber BFBS stamps down on cyber-criminals
A cyber security expert at BFBS offers advice to anyone who believes they've been the victim of a phishing scam
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Tri-Service MOD putting frontline at risk with poor management of equipment and supplies, report says
A National Audit Office report flags concerns about how the MOD manages its missiles, bombs, spare vehicle parts and other equipment
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Invictus Games Claim this moment, Prince Harry tells Invictus Games competitors at opening ceremony spectacle
Dusseldorf Games are underway in style in Germany
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Invictus Games Invictus Games: Team UK vice-captain hopes to spread positive message in Germany
She completed three tours of Afghanistan and was part of the critical care air support team.
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Tri-Service Former soldier accused of terrorism escapes from prison
Daniel Abed Khalife, 21, escaped from HMP Wandsworth whilst awaiting charges relating to planting a fake bomb.