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Ukraine offers allies a look inside captured Russian weapons

2:47

British defence scientists are among those set to benefit from an online catalogue detailing the inner workings of Russia's frontline weapons.

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First female reservist on passing P Company and boxing her best friend

5:03

Lance Corporal Grace Cussons takes us through the tests she faced to earn the maroon beret

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A sensational fightback: The Army's impossible Inter Services victory

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Watch the highlights of the day the British Army ended seven years of waiting to win the Inter Services rugby league title after a thriller at Heworth.

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Inside British Army's new tactical drone competition

5:04

British Army Drone Wars sees teams pitted against one another to take on a tactical missions with drones, like flying into a bunker, conducting aerial reconnaissance ahead of an infantry strike, and taking out a moving vehicle with an FPV drone.

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All-Gurkha team takes on challenge of World's Toughest Row

4:57

The team is the latest iteration of the 'Salty Sappers', who have taken part in the World's Toughest Row before. This time, though, they're all Gurkhas.

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SAS Who Dares Wins champion on why supporting veterans is so important

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After surviving trauma, injury and a failed world record attempt, SAS Who Dares Wins series five co-winner James Priestley is rowing again, but this time, the challenge is about helping others find support before they reach crisis point.

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It's words, not weapons for Coldstream Guards on patrol in Cyprus

7:54

The Guardsmen understandably left behind their scarlet tunics and bearskins for the deployment, but why didn't they take their rifles?

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Former Apple engineer develops world's first ramjet powered artillery round

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The UK's Ministry of Defence is Tiberius’s first customer, with plans to manufacture the new ramjet weapon in the UK.

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Crew of HMS Queen Elizabeth parade up the city's Royal Mile

1:27

Sailors from HMS Queen Elizabeth have paraded along the cobbled streets of the iconic Royal Mile as they exercised the freedom of the City of Edinburgh.

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UK to provide RAF Voyager to Saudi Arabia for 'defensive' refuelling against Houthis

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The PM has agreed to provide "defensive air-to-air refuelling" to Saudi Arabia in its struggle against Houthi rebels in Yemen. It will involve a single British aircraft, an RAF Voyager, based at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.

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Female and smaller military trainees still issued ill-fitting kit

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A new report from Ofsted said female and smaller trainees across the Armed Forces were "making do" with what was available.

Ukraine offers allies a look inside captured Russian weapons
Ukraine offers allies a look inside captured Russian weapons Click to play video
First female reservist on passing P Company and boxing her best friend
First female reservist on passing P Company and boxing her best friend Click to play video
A sensational fightback: The Army's impossible Inter Services victory
A sensational fightback: The Army's impossible Inter Services victory Click to play video
Inside British Army's new tactical drone competition
Inside British Army's new tactical drone competition Click to play video
All-Gurkha team takes on challenge of World's Toughest Row
All-Gurkha team takes on challenge of World's Toughest Row Click to play video
SAS Who Dares Wins champion on why supporting veterans is so important
SAS Who Dares Wins champion on why supporting veterans is so important Click to play video
It's words, not weapons for Coldstream Guards on patrol in Cyprus
It's words, not weapons for Coldstream Guards on patrol in Cyprus Click to play video
Former Apple engineer develops world's first ramjet powered artillery round
Former Apple engineer develops world's first ramjet powered artillery round Click to play video
Crew of HMS Queen Elizabeth parade up the city's Royal Mile
Crew of HMS Queen Elizabeth parade up the city's Royal Mile Click to play video
UK to provide RAF Voyager to Saudi Arabia for 'defensive' refuelling against Houthis
UK to provide RAF Voyager to Saudi Arabia for 'defensive' refuelling against Houthis Click to play video
Female and smaller military trainees still issued ill-fitting kit
Female and smaller military trainees still issued ill-fitting kit Click to play video

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Sport

A sensational fightback: The Army's impossible Inter Services victory

28th September 2026

All-Gurkha team takes on challenge of World's Toughest Row

25th September 2026

'We want to win it!': Inside the Army’s battle for Inter Services glory

24th September 2026

22-22 DRAMA! RAF & Army battle to a stunning draw

24th September 2026

RAF rugby league just made history winning a first-ever women's Inter Services title

24th September 2026

Royal Navy men's rugby league players expose their teammates

21st September 2026

Royal Navy rugby league: The women's team reveal all

21st September 2026

Dean dominates as Army retain women's Inter Services T20 cricket crown

21st September 2026

Two games. Two wins. That’s the goal: Army head coach on RAF rugby decider

16th September 2026

Who’s most likely to? RAF women's rugby league players spill EVERYTHING

16th September 2026

Submariners aiming for Royal Navy record on World's Toughest Row

25th September 2026

RAF soar to victory over Navy as they hunt women's title crown

15th September 2026

Second half blitz against Navy gives RAF men title opportunity

15th September 2026

Royal Marines storm to Falklands Cup victory over Parachute Regiment

15th September 2026

UK Armed Forces strongman personnel smash one million kilo deadlift challenge

11th September 2026

Wickets galore as 27 Regiment RLC crowned Army T20 champions

11th September 2026

RAF rugby league team reveal all on their teammates

11th September 2026

Will RAF rugby league head coach James Hutchinson leave the Forces sport on a high?

9th September 2026

Army, Navy and RAF set for Inter Services rugby league showdowns live

22nd September 2026

Where are the women? The RAF’s push to grow table tennis

4th September 2026

Explainers

UK's £41bn Dreadnought subs: what they’ll do and when they’ll arrive

5th May 2025

New subs need support to keep them at sea, says Pollard

5th May 2025

Ripsaw M3: Robotic vehicle making its way into the battlefield

16th January 2025

The military reasons why Trump wants Greenland

10th January 2025

The grey zone world of cutting undersea cables

16th January 2025

Hitchhiker: Ukraine's new drone successfully tested in combat

6th December 2024

How Bushmaster's V-shaped hull is a lifesaver

2nd December 2024

Why undersea cables are prime targets for sabotage

24th November 2024

The Kord sniper rifle: Russia's answer to the Barrett

24th November 2024

How long-range weapons could have an impact in Ukraine war

19th November 2024

Design of Royal Army Medical Service's cap badge explained

18th November 2024

Russia using fibre-optic drones to avoid Ukrainian jamming

12th November 2024

North Korea's huge military in numbers

12th November 2024

Experimental stealth aircraft that could change jet design forever

1st November 2024

Ukraine's new drone designed to repel Shahed UAV attacks

24th October 2024

What is China's navy trying to achieve?

24th October 2024

US's THAAD anti-ballistic missile system explained

14th October 2024

Everything you need to know about the Martlet missile

8th October 2024

HMS Lancaster trials Peregrine drone in Gulf of Oman

20th September 2024

Palianytsia: Ukraine's new long-range missile drone

28th August 2024

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8th April 2025

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5th May 2025

Royal Navy Wildcat lands on HMS Sutherland's new flight deck

7th April 2025

RAF women beat Army in Inter Services decider

7th April 2025

HMS Duncan hosts street party on its flight deck

4th April 2025

Jupiter takes on Puma's role in Cyprus and Brunei

7th April 2025

Aid supplied by any means - even carried on our backs

4th April 2025

Army veteran seeks access for quake relief team

4th April 2025

How a damaged Apache gets recovered and repaired

7th April 2025

Kyiv's Iron General opens exhibition charting Russian invasion

4th April 2025

The maverick RAF pilot whose daring feat made history

4th April 2025

HMS Dauntless fights off swarm drone attack

4th April 2025
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