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.
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Weapons and Kit Exclusive: Royal Marines hit the range and practise CQB with new KS-1 assault rifle
The new Knight's Stoner rifle has been put through its paces – with some preferring the weapon to the older L85 bullpup design.
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USA US providing Ukraine with new defence package worth $150m
This latest round of security assistance includes additional air defence equipment, artillery shells and anti-tank weapons.
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Aircraft British Army's 3 Regiment Army Air Corps ready to fly new Apache on frontline
Personnel from 3 Regt AAC practised with the new Apache model on Exercise Iron Titan.
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Weapons and Kit It's a blast: Ranger Regiment soldiers practise explosive techniques in disused quarry
Personnel from all four battalions of the Ranger Regiment have been practising their demolition skills in Somerset
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Weapons and Kit HK416: The special ops forces rifle used by Navy Seals and Delta Force
How does the British Army's new KS-1 rifle compare to the American special operations weapon of choice, the Heckler & Koch 416?
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Weapons and Kit Anti-drone system operating in Ukraine '90%' successful in detecting Russian drones
As drones are rising in importance on the battlefield in Ukraine, so too is the technology needed to take them out.
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Weapons and Kit Sweden's silent Gotland class submarines tailor-made for protecting Baltic Sea
Designed for the shallow depths of the Baltic Sea, the silent Gotland-class submarine is a prized asset.
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Ukraine Ukraine uses US-supplied ATACMS for first time, Zelensky says
Volodymyr Zelensky said the missiles 'have proven themselves'+`+, adding they were "implemented very accurately".
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Weapons and Kit Why is Germany reluctant to give Taurus missiles to Ukraine?
The Taurus KEPD 350 missile is capable of destroying bunkers but German has so far refused to supply Ukraine with them.
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Army Soldiers from 2 Yorks 'take over' Swindon and test uncrewed vehicles
Troops deployed drones and uncrewed vehicles on the streets of Swindon as part of LIVEX 23.