A thousand times, thank you - Mayor of Kyiv grateful to UK for training Ukrainian troops
"We have to fight, ready or not. Nobody wants to fight, nobody wants to die, but we don't have so many choices," he tells Forces News
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WWII Hitler's 1,350 tonne super gun intended to destroy France in WW2
Nazi Germany's Schwerer Gustav was the largest artillery piece in history to ever open fire in anger
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USA US Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider gunship strikes targets in Iraq
It ordered the action after US forces at the Al Assad air base in Baghdad were hit by a short-range ballistic missile.
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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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Land vehicles Inside factory where production lines are running hot to build Army's long-awaited Ajax
Forces News was given special permission to go onto the factory floor to see how the six variants of the armoured vehicle are constructed
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Land vehicles Merkava V: Israel's 70 tonne main battle tank being rolled out to war
The latest incarnation of the IDF's Merkava provides enhanced crew survivability and battlefield awareness as war breaks out with Hamas
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Ukraine MOD invests £20m to restock dwindling supplies of rifle and machine gun ammunition
Stocks are low as the UK and other Nato allies have sent millions of rounds to support the Ukrainian armed forces in the war with Russia
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Russia What is Russia's ship-killing missile and why does it scare navies around the world?
The P-800 Oniks cruise missile can carry conventional or nuclear warheads, with the latter being able to destroy an aircraft carrier
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Ukraine S-400: Ukraine exposing weaknesses in Russia's most advanced surface-to-air missile system
The MOD points out that as Russia attempts to cover its SAM losses in Ukraine, it will leave gaps in its air defence capability elsewhere
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Ukraine Russian artillery strikes on rise, with shells said to come from North Korea
US intelligence says it has evidence that Pyongyang has supplied Russia with more than a million 152mm artillery rounds since August
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Weapons and Kit Poland to get new air defence shield thanks to new £4bn deal with UK
The agreement between the UK and Poland is the biggest ever between the two countries
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Technology Cutting-edge trauma casualty simulation mannequin used in full-scale exercise for first time
Invented and developed by a UK clinician, the 'world-leading' surgical mannequin is being funded by the Ministry of Defence
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Weapons and Kit Phalanx Gatling gun: The last line of defence for Royal Navy warships
Most Royal Navy vessels are armed in the Phalanx Close-In-Weapons system which can fire 75 rounds a second.
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Ukraine Ukraine: One-way-attack drones become a 'step change' for Russia's military effectiveness
Russia has deployed one-way-attack UAVs which wait to ambush and destroy targets in Ukraine.
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Army Breaking down barriers: Ranger Regiment's explosive skills put to the test
An essential skill for a Manoeuvre Support Ranger is the art of breaching
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Weapons and Kit In pictures: Royal Marines train with the Knight's Stoner 1 rifle
The Royal Marines' and Army's new KS-1 assault rifle is designed to be easier to use and aim.