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'Don't You Fail Today': Delighted Powerlifter Micky Yule Wins Paralympic Bronze
The former Royal Engineer, who lost both his legs in a blast in Afghanistan in 2010, claimed the medal in the 72kg category. He told Forces News he is "over the moon".
Former officer raises concerns about hybrid navy news
Tom Sharpe, who served in the Royal Navy for 27 years, tells BFBS Forces News the hybrid proposal is a good one - providing it's properly resourced and complements existing capabilities rather than trying to replace them
British Army denies RAF third-successive Sassoon Cup with dominant win
The British Army polo team won by a dominant 10-3 to deny the RAF their third-straight Sassoon Cup title
Challenger 3: Army's new tank on public display for first time
The Challenger 3 made a surprise appearance at the Tankfest event in Dorset and was presented alongside the in-service Challenger 2 and the old Challenger 1, bringing together three generations of the MBT in a single display
Army Corporal on 80 years of military stewards at Wimbledon
Army Corporal Hannah Bacon first volunteered as a Military Steward at Wimbledon in 2008.
UK celebrates Armed Forces Day with key event at Aldershot
Thousands of visitors attended the event, which included flypasts, featuring an RAF A400M Atlas and a Dakota from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, parachute displays, military demonstrations, and a tri-service military parade
Jarvis pays tribute to personnel on Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is a chance to pay tribute to those who stepped forward to serve, Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis tells BFBS Forces News at an event in Aldershot. The event included flypasts, parachute displays and a tri-service parade
CDS lays down four key challenges to prepare the Army for future conflict
The UK's Armed Forces must be strong enough to deter conflict before it starts, the Chief of the Defence Staff said. ACM Sir Rich Knighton outlined four key challenges to be addressed to ensure that the Army is prepared for future conflict.
New Jupiter HC2 helicopters delivered to Cyprus
Two new emergency response helicopters have arrived at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. The Airbus H145 Jupiter HC Mk2s will be operated by the resident helicopter force 84 Squadron for aerial firefighting and search and rescue.
King Charles visits military charity REORG
King Charles has visited the military charity REORG, which provides Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training to personnel and veterans. His Majesty spoke to students to hear how the sport helps them and presented a black belt to one of the REORG students.
The drone revolution: Why rank no longer dictates battlefield expertise
The Army has turned to its junior ranks to help pave the way for the drone revolution taking place when it comes to warfare. Drone courses that would otherwise be led by senior personnel are instead being taught by lance corporals and corporals.














































