General says hard-edged decisions to be made if Army is to be most lethal in Europe
Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff Lt Gen Rob Magowan tells the Commons Defence Committee that some tough choices need to be made.
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Ukraine Rare access inside a Ukrainian flying school training hundreds of kamikaze drone pilots
UAVs have become a vital weapon in Ukraine's war with Russia, and it takes just two weeks to train a first person view (FPV) drone pilot
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History Gas masks: How they evolved from the trenches to the Iranian Embassy siege and beyond
The gas mask was developed during the First World War after Germany launched the first chemical attack of the conflict in April 1915
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Technology Russia believed to be using Ukrainian components to modify attack drones
The MOD is almost certain that Russia is modifying its drone fleet to enhance the Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles' guidance systems
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Ukraine Visiting the secret Ukrainian drone testing site racing to keep up with Russian production
The use of small attack drones is key to both sides, but one Ukrainian drone specialist says his country can't keep pace with Russian output
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Royal Marines The Commando helicopter reconnaissance specialists at the forefront of the battle
The Mobile Air Operations Team is a crucial link between forces on the ground and the support they get from the air
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Technology UK, US and Australia discuss cyberspace and uncrewed platforms in future of Aukus
The Aukus defence partnership between the UK, Australia and the US has entered a new phase with plans to use quantum technology and ...
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Ukraine Russia trials sea drones in attempt to close tech gap with Ukraine, says MOD
The Ministry of Defence believes Russia is attempting to bridge the technology gap with Ukraine in the use of uncrewed surface vehicles
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Weapons and Kit RAF's P-8 Poseidon fleet to be armed with highly capable Sting Ray torpedoes
The MOD has chosen the UK-manufactured Sting Ray torpedo to be added to the Royal Air Force's P-8 Poseidon payload
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Aircraft Russia says it's enhanced the Su-35S Flanker E after losses in Ukraine
The Sukhoi Su-35S, known by Nato as the Flanker E, has been used in the conflict in Ukraine, with five reportedly being destroyed in action
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Army British Army tests urban warfare kit of future to the max
The Army Warfighting Experiment is the flagship experimentation programme for new technology for the British Army
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Technology Defence procurement needs complete transformation, minister warns
The Minister for the Armed Forces says there’s a need for a complete transformation in the way we equipment is procured.
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Navy Deep dive into the Dreadnought-class Trident nuclear submarines
The Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarines will look to pick up the baton as Britain's main nuclear deterrent.
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Land vehicles What makes Israel's Namer one of the world's best-protected armoured personnel carriers?
Forces News take a look at Israel's heavy APC providing their forces with high-level protection and mobility.
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Navy Lift off: Ramp and catapult - which is best launch method for aircraft carriers?
Forces News investigates why two take-off options are available for modern aircraft carriers - and whether one is better than the other.
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Aircraft Protector: RAF's newest aircraft takes its first flight in the UK
The first of 16 remotely piloted Protector aircraft arrived at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire in September.