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British Army dominates Air Force to win fourteenth consecutive Inter Services

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The British Army defeated the Air Force 34-0 in St Helens to win their fourteenth consecutive Inter Services title.

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What's it like interviewing the head of the Royal Navy?

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BFBS Forces News reporter Tim Cooper is no stranger to high-profile interviewees, but the First Sea Lord offered a very different experience

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Being ready for war is not an option, says First Sea Lord

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Morale is remarkably high across the Royal Navy and the service is ready for a warfighting role, should the need arise, First Sea Lord General Sir Gwyn Jenkins tells BFBS Forces News

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Prince Harry says Invictus Games can ignite recovery

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Prince Harry has described the Invictus Games as a spark that can ignite recovery, rebuild confidence and reconnect people with a community that understands them.

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Are more young people in the Army turning to religion?

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According to the Royal Army Chaplain's Department and the first-hand accounts of some of its padres, faith is on the rise across the British Army.

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Meet the 'Alchemist' behind Ukraine's missile-jamming system

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At a secret site in eastern Ukraine, the commander known as the Alchemist tells BFBS Forces News how Night Watch is using electronic warfare to mislead Russian drones and missiles

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Afghan Refugee women's cricket team in poignant fixtures against British military

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While all eyes have been on the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, a team from Afghanistan have been touring the UK in a groundbreaking and inspirational tour

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King commands Challenger 2 at visits Royal Tank Regiment

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The King has visited the Royal Tank Regiment as guest of honour for a Families Day event at Bovington, riding in a Challenger 2. It was the monarch's first visit to the regiment since he became its Colonel-in-Chief in 2023.

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RAF bases victims of Russian drone incursions, study finds

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RAF bases are being monitored and spied on by Russian drones slipping through UK air defences, a report by a defence think tank has concluded. Charlie Edwards, the report's co-author, said the findings show a pattern that is more than coincidence

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REME win Field Gun competition at HMS Collingwood

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A REME team has triumphed in a Field Gun competition for the second time in two years. The Royal Navy Royal Marines Charity competition takes place every year at HMS Collingwood, with teams from all three services taking part.

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Military darts continues to take off after second Operation Bullseye event

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The night of action features military players teaming with professional stars

British Army dominates Air Force to win fourteenth consecutive Inter Services
British Army dominates Air Force to win fourteenth consecutive Inter Services Click to play video
What's it like interviewing the head of the Royal Navy?
What's it like interviewing the head of the Royal Navy? Click to play video
Being ready for war is not an option, says First Sea Lord
Being ready for war is not an option, says First Sea Lord Click to play video
Prince Harry says Invictus Games can ignite recovery
Prince Harry says Invictus Games can ignite recovery Click to play video
Are more young people in the Army turning to religion?
Are more young people in the Army turning to religion? Click to play video
Meet the 'Alchemist' behind Ukraine's missile-jamming system
Meet the 'Alchemist' behind Ukraine's missile-jamming system Click to play video
Afghan Refugee women's cricket team in poignant fixtures against British military
Afghan Refugee women's cricket team in poignant fixtures against British military Click to play video
King commands Challenger 2 at visits Royal Tank Regiment
King commands Challenger 2 at visits Royal Tank Regiment Click to play video
RAF bases victims of Russian drone incursions, study finds
RAF bases victims of Russian drone incursions, study finds Click to play video
REME win Field Gun competition at HMS Collingwood
REME win Field Gun competition at HMS Collingwood Click to play video
Military darts continues to take off after second Operation Bullseye event
Military darts continues to take off after second Operation Bullseye event Click to play video

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6th July 2026

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6th July 2026

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3rd July 2026

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2nd July 2026

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2nd July 2026

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30th June 2026

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29th June 2026

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29th June 2026

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24th June 2026

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23rd June 2026

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19th June 2026

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19th June 2026

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19th June 2026

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19th June 2026

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12th June 2026

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10th June 2026

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24th November 2024

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18th November 2024

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24th October 2024

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14th October 2024

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28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

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