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The grenade launching rifle helping push back Russian forces in Ukraine
The Special Operations Forces, combat assault rifle, otherwise known as SCAR has been supplied to Ukraine by Belgium as part of a €90 million military aid package.
Epic Fury: Protecting HMS Prince of Wales
Downing Street has played down the idea that HMS Prince of Wales is being readied to defend Britons in the Middle East. BFBS Forces News spoke to Vice Admiral (Ret'd) Duncan Potts about the possible deployment of the Royal Navy's flagship.
Former British officer on Ukraine's frontline morale and human cost of war
In Episode 4, Andrew Fox tells Simon Newton what struck him most about the Ukrainian soldiers he met: their patriotism, resilience and professionalism under extreme pressure.
A legend bows out on top: The story of the 2026 Inter Services netball championships
See what happened at this year's tournament at RAF Cosford
Crowsnest: The powerful radar fitted to the Merlin
A specialised Royal Navy Merlin helicopter has arrived in Cyprus equipped with Crowsnest. This system utilises a powerful radar to provide long-range air, maritime and land-tracking capabilities, enabling the UK to detect any threat early.
French president visits Charles de Gaulle carrier at sea
On board the carrier, Emmanuel Macron said France and its allies were preparing a defensive mission to reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as the Middle East war entered its second week.
Taylor Lawrence reflects on Olympics disappointment and talks future
Royal Marine Commando Taylor Lawrence speaks to BFBS Sport in Lillehammer after what was a disappointing Olympics for Team GB
Epic Fury: What's defending RAF Akrotiri?
BFBS Forces News analyses the capabilities the Armed Forces have to protect Britain's base on the island amid the US-Israel war with Iran.
Don't send a carrier for carrier's sake, argues ex-RN officer
Retired Commodore Steve Prest argues a dedicated air defence asset like HMS Dragon is the best response to protect Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean, not HMS Prince of Wales.
A Tour of Turkey's TCG Birinci İnönü submarine
BFBS Forces News goes aboard Turkey's TCG Birinci İnönü to see how the Gur-class hunter-killer submarine operates.
Ex-infantry officer analyses tactics used in Ukraine
A former paratrooper, who served three tours in Afghanistan, says Ukrainian tactics are updating at a remarkable pace, as soldiers adapt to drones, urban battlefields and constant technological change.
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