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Type 31 Frigate HMS Active being rolled out of the build hall in Rosyth

Defence firm Babcock foots the £140 million bill for reworks on Type 31 frigate

A designated marksman from A Company, 3 Para, briefs his section as they prepare to assault a US enemy position during Exercise Fly Trap

Infanteers from 3 Para tangle with drones and dragoons as old school warfare gets modern twist

HMS Duncan alongside HMS Prince of Wales before Exercise Dynamic Mongoose (Picture: HMS Duncan X)

HMS Duncan joins HMS Prince of Wales ahead of Nato's Exercise Dynamic Mongoose

state opening of parliament 2026

Military takes on ceremonial role as King's speech marks start of new parliamentary session

Cadets take on Ten Tors Challenge CREDIT MOD

Cadets brave 55-mile Dartmoor challenge in one of the UK's toughest youth expeditions

The proofing of firearms was established in 1637 under a royal charter from King Charles I (Picture: BFBS)

No catastrophic failure: How firearm is tested to ensure it passes proof and is safe to fire

US Marines hold a ceremony in memory of Exercise Purple Star in 2017 (Picture: DVIDS)

Remembering Purple Star 1996: A major UK-US exercise with a lasting human cost

Fresh from her second planned docking period at Rosty Royal Dockyard, HMS Queen Elizabeth has left HMNB Portsmouth to begin an intensive period at sea

HMS Queen Elizabeth departs Portsmouth to begin an intensive period at sea

With oxygen supplies on the island at a critical level, an airdrop with medical personnel was the only method of getting vital care to the patient in time

Saving a life: How the RAF and Army carried out medical para drop on remote settlement

Two soldiers hide behind a wall on Exercise Kronos Warrior in Cyprus (Picture: MOD)

Ex Kronos Warrior: Grenadier Guards swap royal palaces for ruins in Cyprus