Must watch videos
RPD: The Soviet-era LMG that can clear trenches in Ukraine
Jonathan Ferguson from the Royal Armouries Museum examines the RPD (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova), a Soviet light machine gun designed in 1943 that's turning up today in Ukraine.
Scots Guards get Nato honour for service in Kosovo
The Duke of Edinburgh has presented Nato operational service medals to soldiers from 1st Battalion the Scots Guards at Catterick Garrison following their two-month deployment to Kosovo on Operation Elgin.
British and Finnish soldiers team up to defend border
Infanteers from 3 Rifles take part in Exercise Northern Axe with their Finnish counterparts – many of whom are conscripts – to demonstrate their ability to defend the border from invasion.
The 'most tragic, saddest' story from Pearl Harbor
Vietnam War veteran and historian Captain Michael A. Lilly speaks with BFBS Forces News about what he calls "the most tragic, saddest story out of Pearl Harbor".
RAF win first Inter Service rugby title at under-23s level for 19 years
A 26-17 win gave them a well-deserved first championship since 2006.
Ukraine Battlefield Brief | 5 December
Russian forces claim to have captured the key Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk after months of bitter fighting, but that's being refuted by the Ukrainian military, which says neither side controls the whole city.
Military showjumping final: Forces horses to compete for top crown live
The best Forces showjumpers will go head to head for glory at the 2025 London International Horse Show on 18 December – and you can watch the action live.
UKAF v Irish Defence Forces: How to watch double header live
The next chapter in the rivalry between the two teams will be shown live.
Travel fund aims to help Armed Forces personnel reunite with loved ones
The Government has announced that 35,000 Armed Forces personnel will be able to claim the cost of a return road or rail journey over Christmas, helping them reach their loved ones when they need it most.
I nearly lost my leg and now I'm leading the Army's next rugby generation
Junior Bulumakau tells us his story.
We must be constantly ready to face Russia, PM says
In a visit to RAF Lossiemouth, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged the constantly-evolving Russian threat and thanked personnel that work 24/7 to keep our country safe.














































