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US personnel's incredible view of solar eclipse
US military personnel from Little Rock Air Base filmed the total solar eclipse, visible in the US, on Monday during a training flight from the Arkansas base.
Europe scrambles to bolster reserve forces amid Russian threat
Europe fears a looming war with Russia, but instead of bringing back mass conscription to face the threat, many countries are turning themselves into reservist nations by recruiting more part-time personnel.
Be proud of what you do, head of the Armed Forces tells personnel
The Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton, has used his Christmas message to thank everyone who serves, as well as their families for supporting them.
Invisible frontline: the underwater web
In the first of a new series on grey zone warfare, BFBS Forces News reporter Rosie Laydon explores the implications of a sabotage attack on Britain's undersea cable network.
British paratrooper killed in Ukraine repatriated back to the UK
The body of Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, was brought back to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire following his death last week.
Billions being spent on military homes – but details lacking
There's optimism among forces families that military housing will be improved amid the news of a £9bn financial package – but few actual details of how the money will be spent have been revealed.
Parachute Regiment pays tribute to LCpl George Hooley
Tributes were paid to Lance Corporal George Hooley by the Parachute Regiment's Major Laurence Thomson and the Chief of the Defence Staff Sir Rich Knighton at the Royal United Services Institute.
First meeting with ministers renews hope for families of 1994 Chinook crash victims
After 18 months of seeking talks, the families met three MOD ministers – Lord Coaker, Al Carns and Louise Sandher-Jones – along with Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones, and new evidence was put forward and discussed.
Bomber Command WW2 veteran returns to the skies
Robbie Hall, who is 102 years old, was treated to a glider flight as a thank you for her Second World War Bomber Command service.
CDS says UK's sons and daughters must be ready to fight
The growing threat posed by Russia means the UK's sons and daughters need to be ready to fight if needed, Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton, the Chief of the Defence Staff, has warned.
Ukraine Battlefield Brief | 16 December
Russian Shahed drones have attacked ships in the Ukrainian port of Odessa, including a Turkish car ferry, although one of the Iranian-designed Shaheds was shot down by the defenders
























































