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Armed Forces Minister: UK lethal aid is 'getting through' to Ukraine

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Despite admitting to the Defence Select Committee the conditions are challenging, Defence Minister James Heappey assured MPs fresh British supplies of lethal aid will get to where they're needed in Ukraine.

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Army players reacts to Army's 'bittersweet' victory over RAF

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British Army rugby league players Lance Corporal Adam Hooper and Lance Corporal Mikey McDonald speak to BFBS Sport after their 28-18 victory over the RAF resulted in the Royal Navy winning the Inter Services title.

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Hat-trick hero Lou Kunadua reacts to dominant Army win

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Army player Private Lou Kunadua speaks to BFBS Sport following the Army's dominant 20-4 over the RAF, where she scored a hat-trick of tries.

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Army v RAF Inter Services title decider ends with dramatic result

6:09

The British Army and the Royal Air Force met at Craven Park, home of the Hull Kingston Rovers, in the deciding match of Inter Services rugby league.

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Army women resumes Inter Services domination at Craven Park

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The Army hosted the RAF at Craven Garden, home of the Hull Kingston Rovers, for the deciding game of the 2025 Inter Services rugby league.

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Beating Retreat: The Irish Guards, The Rifles, and The Royal Anglian Regiment take centre stage

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On a chilly evening in the Yorkshire Dales, more than 60 soldiers gathered to take part in one of the finest traditions in the infantry: the Beating Retreat.

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RAF A400M Atlas lands on remote Arctic island to assist in joint US-Norwegian exercise

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An RAF A400M Atlas landed on a remote Arctic Island to deliver a Marine Corps vehicle during a joint exercise between US and Norwegian forces.

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Exclusive: Inside the RAF's secret cyber force at RAF Leeming

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BFBS Forces News was given exclusive access to 90 Signals Unit, based at RAF Leeming, a specialist team at the forefront of detecting and countering digital threats.

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Northern Ireland veterans 'dismayed and disheartened' by Soldier F ruling

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Paul Young, a spokesperson for the Northern Ireland Veterans Movement, has told BFBS Forces News veterans who served in Northern Ireland are dismayed and disheartened by a ruling to determine hearsay evidence as admissible in the Soldier F trial.

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Drone casualties and hospital trains: German military doctors lean from war in Ukraine

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Russian forces focus on overwhelming the enemy with artillery and people but, in Ukraine, that meatgrinder tactic has fallen short.

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Trans colonel removes mess dress before keynote speech

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The British Army's most senior transgender officer has warned trans personnel are unlikely to serve in the military beyond 2026. Col Grace Sangster-Wall levelled criticism at the MOD as she delivered a keynote speech at the LGBTQ+ Defence Awards.

Armed Forces Minister: UK lethal aid is 'getting through' to Ukraine
Armed Forces Minister: UK lethal aid is 'getting through' to Ukraine Click to play video
Army players reacts to Army's 'bittersweet' victory over RAF
Army players reacts to Army's 'bittersweet' victory over RAF Click to play video
Hat-trick hero Lou Kunadua reacts to dominant Army win
Hat-trick hero Lou Kunadua reacts to dominant Army win Click to play video
Army v RAF Inter Services title decider ends with dramatic result
Army v RAF Inter Services title decider ends with dramatic result Click to play video
Army women resumes Inter Services domination at Craven Park
Army women resumes Inter Services domination at Craven Park Click to play video
Beating Retreat: The Irish Guards, The Rifles, and The Royal Anglian Regiment take centre stage
Beating Retreat: The Irish Guards, The Rifles, and The Royal Anglian Regiment take centre stage Click to play video
RAF A400M Atlas lands on remote Arctic island to assist in joint US-Norwegian exercise
RAF A400M Atlas lands on remote Arctic island to assist in joint US-Norwegian exercise Click to play video
Exclusive: Inside the RAF's secret cyber force at RAF Leeming
Exclusive: Inside the RAF's secret cyber force at RAF Leeming Click to play video
Northern Ireland veterans 'dismayed and disheartened' by Soldier F ruling
Northern Ireland veterans 'dismayed and disheartened' by Soldier F ruling Click to play video
Drone casualties and hospital trains: German military doctors lean from war in Ukraine
Drone casualties and hospital trains: German military doctors lean from war in Ukraine Click to play video
Trans colonel removes mess dress before keynote speech
Trans colonel removes mess dress before keynote speech Click to play video

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16th January 2025

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10th January 2025

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19th November 2024

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18th November 2024

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12th November 2024

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12th November 2024

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24th October 2024

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20th September 2024

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The Forces Sports Show

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26th September 2025

Royal Navy golfing dominance | Forces Sport | September 19

19th September 2025

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12th September 2025

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5th September 2025

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30th August 2025

IDRC 2025 explodes into action with opening pool matches | Forces Sport | 22 August

22nd August 2025

Forces Sports Show Special: Go behind-the-scenes as UKAF ready for IDRC

17th August 2025

Amy Cokayne speaks ahead of her third World Cup | Forces Sport | 8 August

11th August 2025

RAF clash with Australian rivals in rugby league | Forces Sport | 1 August

1st August 2025

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25th July 2025

AYO Gurkha!

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25th June 2025

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2nd April 2025

Gurkhas celebrate passing out at Catterick

12th November 2024

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6th August 2024

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13th June 2024

Queen's Gurkha Signals successfully pass their Fit For Role inspection

19th April 2024

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18th April 2024

Newest Gurkha sappers become fully-fledged members of the Queen's Gurkha Engineers

9th April 2024

Shooting instructors pick up tips from Gurkhas

8th April 2024

Queen's Gurkha Engineers wow crowds with thrilling Khukri display

4th April 2024

Civilian to Soldier, Gurkha to Sapper

28th March 2024

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14th March 2024

New Gurkha engineers learn how to build bridges at speed

11th March 2024

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27th February 2024

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18th February 2024

337 Gurkha recruits swear allegiance to the King

7th February 2024

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25th January 2024

Gurkha sappers find out engineering roles

29th January 2024

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28th September 2025

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RAF A400M Atlas lands on remote Arctic island to assist in joint US-Norwegian exercise

26th September 2025

Northern Ireland veterans 'dismayed and disheartened' by Soldier F ruling

25th September 2025

Trans colonel removes mess dress before keynote speech

24th September 2025

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24th September 2025

China's aircraft launch using electromagnetic catapult

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23rd September 2025

CSG25 transits through the Indo-Pacific region, arriving in Singapore

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