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NI veterans protest against Legacy Act repeal plans

1:59

Hundreds of military veterans of The Troubles gathered outside the Houses of Parliament to protest against the possible repeal of the Legacy Act.

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First Wedgetail arrives at RAF Lossiemouth

0:42

The RAF's first Wedgetail aircraft has arrived at RAF Lossiemouth as the UK moves closer to restoring its airborne early warning and control capability after the retirement of the E-3D Sentry.

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Watch the 2026 Major Units Challenge Cup Final live on BFBS

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The 2026 Major Units Challenge Cup Final will feature last year's champions, 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment against 1 Regiment Royal Horse Artillery on 26 May from 18:45 UK time.

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Royal Engineers win the Woolwich Cup to complete league and cup double

3:19

The Royal Engineers beat the Royal Signals 2-0 at the training ground of West Ham United

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Sitrep: Iraq veterans remember Op Telic

53:37

BFBS Sitrep host James Hirst speaks with three veterans of the Iraq War in a special live episode at the NMA to commemorate 15 years since the end of Op Telic.

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Ukraine Battlefield Brief | 22 May

3:39

Simon Newton analyses the latest situation in Ukraine, as Russia's economy determines how the war will pan out this year.

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Goals extravaganza as RAF Akrotiri dominate RAF Valley in RAF Plate Final

4:44

RAF Akrotiri beat RAF Valley 6-1 to win the RAF Plate Final

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RAF Leeming stage impressive comeback to win RAF Cup Final

5:55

RAF Leeming beat RAF Wittering 3-2 in the RAF Cup Final in their first win since 2006

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Chinook proves its worth as wildfire season approaches

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A helicopter from RAF Akrotiri has been practising its response to a wildfire alongside the emergency services as the Republic of Cyprus gears up for the hottest months of the year

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Digital monument honours the fallen on Basra Memorial Wall

11:10

A slow filmed pass along the Basra Memorial Wall gives families, friends and former comrades a way to find and honour the names of those remembered from the Iraq War.

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Op Telic remembered: The Battle of CIMIC House

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For three weeks in August 2004, British soldiers were engaged in one of the longest and most fierce firefights in the history of the British Army

NI veterans protest against Legacy Act repeal plans
NI veterans protest against Legacy Act repeal plans Click to play video
First Wedgetail arrives at RAF Lossiemouth
First Wedgetail arrives at RAF Lossiemouth Click to play video
Watch the 2026 Major Units Challenge Cup Final live on BFBS
Watch the 2026 Major Units Challenge Cup Final live on BFBS Click to play video
Royal Engineers win the Woolwich Cup to complete league and cup double
Royal Engineers win the Woolwich Cup to complete league and cup double Click to play video
Sitrep: Iraq veterans remember Op Telic
Sitrep: Iraq veterans remember Op Telic Click to play video
Ukraine Battlefield Brief | 22 May
Ukraine Battlefield Brief | 22 May Click to play video
Goals extravaganza as RAF Akrotiri dominate RAF Valley in RAF Plate Final
Goals extravaganza as RAF Akrotiri dominate RAF Valley in RAF Plate Final Click to play video
RAF Leeming stage impressive comeback to win RAF Cup Final
RAF Leeming stage impressive comeback to win RAF Cup Final Click to play video
Chinook proves its worth as wildfire season approaches
Chinook proves its worth as wildfire season approaches Click to play video
Digital monument honours the fallen on Basra Memorial Wall
Digital monument honours the fallen on Basra Memorial Wall Click to play video
Op Telic remembered: The Battle of CIMIC House
Op Telic remembered: The Battle of CIMIC House Click to play video

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Sport

Watch the 2026 Major Units Challenge Cup Final live on BFBS

22nd May 2026

Royal Engineers win the Woolwich Cup to complete league and cup double

22nd May 2026

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22nd May 2026

RAF Leeming stage impressive comeback to win RAF Cup Final

22nd May 2026

UKAF women endure Dutch thrashing in President's Cup clash

21st May 2026

Army brush aside RAF to finish Inter Service campaign on a high

19th May 2026

Army women beat RAF to win record Inter Service title

19th May 2026

President's Cup: How to watch UKAF women v Dutch Forces live

18th May 2026

RAF double header: Watch RAF Cup Final and RAF Plate Final live

18th May 2026

Army captain reacts to valiant win against the RAF

16th May 2026

Army storm to victory against RAF to claim final Inter Service bragging rights

16th May 2026

Army rugby's Jade Mullen and Sophie Benavent react to Inter Service win

16th May 2026

Army women fight off valiant RAF at Kingsholm Stadium

16th May 2026

Royal Artillery women return to top flight football with Edwards Cup win

15th May 2026

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14th May 2026

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12th May 2026

3 Para put on an explosive display to win Army Boxing's biggest prize

8th May 2026

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11th May 2026

RAF Football coach leads Wolves Women to WSL 2 promotion

7th May 2026

How to watch the 2026 President's Cup live on BFBS

7th May 2026

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5th May 2025

New subs need support to keep them at sea, says Pollard

5th May 2025

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16th January 2025

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10th January 2025

The grey zone world of cutting undersea cables

16th January 2025

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2nd December 2024

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24th November 2024

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24th November 2024

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19th November 2024

Design of Royal Army Medical Service's cap badge explained

18th November 2024

Russia using fibre-optic drones to avoid Ukrainian jamming

12th November 2024

North Korea's huge military in numbers

12th November 2024

Experimental stealth aircraft that could change jet design forever

1st November 2024

Ukraine's new drone designed to repel Shahed UAV attacks

24th October 2024

What is China's navy trying to achieve?

24th October 2024

US's THAAD anti-ballistic missile system explained

14th October 2024

Everything you need to know about the Martlet missile

8th October 2024

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20th September 2024

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28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

British Personnel Based Overseas Commemorate Remembrance Sunday

28th November 2023

Remembrance Sunday: Veterans Pay Tribute To Fallen At Scaled-Down Service

28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

Two-Minute Silence Held At Cenotaph

28th November 2023

Queen Marks Centenary Of Unknown Warrior’s Burial

28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

Remembrance: Starmer Pays Tribute To Armed Forces Past And Present

28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

Royal British Legion Calls On Public To Unite In Distanced Remembrance

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