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No woman has passed Royal Marines Commando training - that may be about to change
Figures from the MOD state that from 2019 to the end of 2021 there were 250 female applicants to join as a regular Royal Marine commando but, to date, no female has passed out as a Royal Marine commando.
Charity chief voices frustrations about MOD compensation scheme
A Public Accounts Committee report has called for an independent body to handle government compensation schemes following the Ministry of Defence's failures around its LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme (FRS).
Moment journalist takes cover from Russian air strike during Sit Rep interview
Colin Freeman was giving an update from Zaporizhzhia when an airstrike interrupted the latest BFBS Sitrep, forcing him to take cover away from the window.
UK Armed Forces strongman personnel smash one million kilo deadlift challenge
The team raised more than £10,000 to support UK veterans and their families
Could SIG Sauer's M8 end up replacing the SA80?
The hunt is on for a new individual weapon to replace the SA80 under Project Grayburn, with SIG Sauer showing some of its potential offerings to BFBS Forces News, including the US Army's new M8 rifle chambered in 6.8x51mm
RAF rugby league team reveal all on their teammates
Ahead of this year's Inter Services, we got the lowdown on the RAF team.
The Grenadier: Could this be the Britain's next military 4x4?
Forces News takes the Ineos Grenadier for a drive and examines the nine variants being offered to the MOD, including an armoured model designed to protect troops from bullets, shrapnel and FPV drone attacks
Retired HMS Northumberland towed out of HMNB Portsmouth
After years of service stretching from the Falklands to the Caribbean, the warship is making her final journey, with then-defence secretary John Healey confirming in 2024 that Northumberland was uneconomical to repair due to structural damage
The Strategic Reserve: A real commitment
There are about 95,000 people in the Strategic Reserve, which is made up of the Ex-Regular Reserve and the Recall Reserve, involving former personnel from all three services
Pick up the phone, minister says, in light of whistleblowing review
Calvin Bailey, the Minister for Veterans and People, said that personnel wouldn't be adversely affected for raising any concerns after a review found that confidence in whistleblowing is inconsistent across defence.
Wickets galore as 27 Regiment RLC crowned Army T20 champions
27 Regiment RLC are crowned Army cricket champions for the first time
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