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Battle of Britain: Historian Explains 'Amazing Backstory' Of Symbolic Artefacts
Christopher Bennett explains the link between an incredible antique and a key moment in one of the most defining battles of the Second World War.
What would the SAS' saviour think about the Paddy Mayne VC controversy?
The 'Man who saved the SAS', Lt Col Brian Franks, admired Lt Col Paddy Mayne greatly and, Lt Col Spicer believes, would have strong opinons about his lack of a Victoria Cross.
Lt Col Brian Franks' vital impact on the British Army
Driven by the urgent demands of the Second World War, the SAS was established by Lt Col David Stirling. But when the regiment was disbanded after the war, it was the determination of one man – Lt Col Brian Franks – that saved the SAS.
At ease, Don: D-Day veteran dies aged 105
D-Day veteran Don Howkins has died at the age of 105. He landed on Gold Beach on 6 June 1944 but had very little memory of it, saying in his memoir: "I can only remember climbing down the rope nets into our landing craft."
Ukrainian war poet and soldier recites poem for lost comrades
Yaryna Chornohuz is one of Ukraine's best-known war poets who, as a battle-hardened soldier, has used her verse to capture the raw emotion of the conflict.
Marines v Paras: How to watch 2026 Falklands Cup live
It's a battle between two of the elite Armed Forces outfits and on the football pitch, they've been rivals fighting for bragging rights at the Falklands Cup
Workin' 9 To 5
The Band of the Coldstream Guards performed Dolly Parton's Grammy-winning hit at the Changing of the Guard to mark the passing of the country music legend.
Gurkha recruits take on the most formidable test
Gurkha recruits have begun urban warfare training as they continue their long journey toward passing out as fully fledged soldiers.
Reservist swaps civvy day job to become sapper
Army reservists are supporting regulars in the Royal Engineers while deployed as peacekeepers in Cyprus. BFBS Forces News spoke to Sapper Stephen Brickell about his first operational deployment and the big change from his day job.
New era for Royal Navy, says Defence Secretary
The Defence Secretary visited Devonport naval base to see some of the latest equipment used by the Royal Marines and UK Commando Force.
Ukrainian war poet opens new Op Interflex exhibition in London
Yaryna Chornohuz has served as a combat medic, marine and drone pilot while recording the experience of war through poetry. She was in London as a new photographic display traced four years of the UK-led Operation Interflex.














































