Tattoo Tales: The Stories Behind These Military Skin Art Designs
Discover the stories behind these tattoos and why skin art means so much to serving and ex-serving personnel in this series by Forces Radio ...
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Stories EXCLUSIVE: What Happened To Marine Addis?
Royal Marine Alan Addis went missing in the Falklands 38 years ago, never to be seen or heard from again.
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Weapons and Kit The Evolution Of Military Camouflage
It's often key to the success of military operations, so much that NATO is working on a variety of new materials...
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Gurkhas Are You Smart Enough To Be A Gurkha?
Did you know that to join the British Army, hopeful Gurkha recruits have to pass an extremely tough maths test?
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Space Why Is The RAF's Future In Space?
Far from the images of Star Wars that may be conjured up when speaking about tackling “space-based threats”, the reality of defence in space ...
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Football Army Football History: The Military's Only FA Cup Winners
The British Army boasted one of the top club sides during the Victorian era, winning the world's oldest football competition.
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Army On This Day: A King Is Vanquished At Lewes
The Forces Network's tour of the battle that saw King Henry III defeated by the rebellious baron Simon de Montfort.
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Football Brownhill Brothers: Bonded By More Than Just Blood
Football spans the generations, it unites communities and it can be the mainstay of many families.
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Feature Gurkha Legend JP Cross: The British Army officer who turned Nepali
Lieutenant Colonel John Cross OBE talks of six decades of luck with the Gurkhas
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Radio Why This Soldier Swapped Artillery For Art As A British Army Photographer
Soldiers are being offered the chance to set their sights on developing a new role, as an Army photographer.
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Health and Fitness Can You Be Vegan In The Military?
Is it possible to serve in the military while maintaining a vegan diet?
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RAF RAF 100: Do You Have What It Takes To Join The Royal Air Force?
With the RAF's 100th anniversary upon us, Forces Network looks at what you need to know before joining the Royal Air Force (RAF)...
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Stories Iraq: At The Crossroads Of Empires
A follow on to the Forces Network's history of ancient Iraq.
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Stories How Would The RAF Answer A Distress Call From Mars?
How would the Royal Air Force respond if its teams received a distress signal from an unknown craft on Mars?
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Weapons and Kit Who's In Charge Of The World’s Chemical Weapons?
Where do these deadly weapons of mass destruction come from?
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Stories Could Tom Hardy Play SAS Hardman Created By Special Forces Veteran James Deegan?
Peaky Blinders star Hardy has been pictured reading a new book by former SAS man