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Crowds line the streets to celebrate Commando Gunners' birthday
Crowds of people lined the streets of Plymouth to watch 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery exercise their freedom of the city – to mark 60 years of the Commando Gunners.
Cadet forces crack on despite delay to promised cash
A delay to funding expansion plans for the UK's military-sponsored youth organisations has caused disappointment for many people across the cadet forces, but training is carrying on over the summer regardless
Red Arrows: Replacing the iconic Hawk jet
The Red Arrows' jet has been operational since the 1970s, and is set to be replaced by 2030. The UK is committing £360 million to replace the Hawk T1 and T2 fleets.
Soldiers deployed to assist with South Wales wildfires
At least 200 Army personnel have been deployed to Wales as the region continues to tackle wildfires. An initial tranche of 100 personnel from the Queen's Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment, supported by 22 Engineer Regiment, was sent to the region.
Concerns rise for US carrier crew amid extended deployment
The deployment was scheduled to end in May but has been extended several times amid the ongoing war, creating tensions for those on board, former Royal Navy Commodore Steve Prest explained.
Victory over Japan Day marked with service in Cyprus
Serving soldiers from 4 Scots and veterans attend a service in Cyprus organised by the Royal British Legion's Larnaca branch to remember fallen comrades and mark VJ Day
Armoured intrigue: Find out when a tank becomes a tank
If you were to show a picture of a Warrior or Ajax to someone who's not particularly interested in military matters and ask them what they are, they'd probably say "tanks", but a main battle tank is a very different beast
Train smarter, not harder: How the forces got military fitness wrong for decades
Find out how the culture around training soldiers to be battle ready has changed, and see some of the people driving a new mindset on military barracks.
Russia ramps up missile production
Russia is boosting its domestic production of ballistic and cruise missiles in a bid to capitalise on Kyiv's lack of missile interceptors.
Families move into brand-new homes at Dhekelia Station
Families have been moving into 46 brand-new homes at Dhekelia Station, Cyprus. The Service Family Accommodation is part of the Apollo Programme, with more homes coming later in the year
Inside one of the modern military homes in Cyprus
Military spouse Karen-Grace Ageykum gives BFBS Forces News a guided tour of one of 46 new service homes in Dhekelia – and shares what life is really like in military accommodation, including where to hide the PlayStation.














































