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Mascot Staffordshire Bull Terrier gets promotion at parade
The mascot dog of the Staffordshire Regimental Association has been given a promotion. Watchman VI, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, has been promoted to sergeant from corporal.
Army may be small but it's not understaffed, figures show
Statistics reveal that although thousands of personnel had left the service last year, the overall size of the organisation remained largely unchanged – highlighting a one-in, one-out process on recruitment
What does it take to become a Chosen Man in The Rifles?
Each year, 3 Rifles holds a competition to become the battalion's Chosen Man - the soldier deemed to be top of their cohort, demonstrating the ethos and values expected of a rifleman in battle.
MOD engaging with veterans groups over Troubles Bill
Veterans & People Minister Calvin Bailey says the new Northern Ireland and Defence Secretaries are leading active engagement with veterans groups on the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill
Former head of the Army calls for changes to Troubles Bill
Former chief of the general staff General Sir Peter Wall will be meeting Defence Secretary Wes Streeting to lobby for amendments to the controversial bill which he argues will leave veterans open to vexatious legislation
Royal Regiment of Scotland awarded Freedom of Inverclyde
The Royal Regiment of Scotland received the Freedom of Inverclyde in their 20th anniversary year
HMS Queen Elizabeth heads out to sea to take on Nato role
As Nato's command ship for the Allied Response Force, the 65,000-tonne warship and her crew of more than 800 sailors will work alongside allies to enhance collective security, deterrence and readiness around the UK and northern Europe
Real-life Royal Navy v Russia standoff turned into wargame
In June 2021, an incident involving a Royal Navy warship saw both the UK and Russia battle for control of the narrative, and that clash has now been turned into a board game, training the next generation to win the story, not just the fight
What happens to UK forces if Putin escalates the Ukraine war?
Russia is well ahead of Nato, especially in terms of drone and electronic warfare, according to a former CIA station chief
HMS Dauntless sets sail from home port after maintenance
Gale-force winds and torrential rain battered Portsmouth Harbour, but managing to dodge one of the squally showers, HMS Dauntless slipped her moorings and began her journey to the sea
Where are the women? The RAF’s push to grow table tennis
The Royal Air Force says it needs more women to take up table tennis as it grows the sport in the service.
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