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Ranger Regiment soldier's view of new KS-1 assault rifle

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A soldier from the Ranger Regiment has talked Forces News through the new Knight's Stoner 1, known in service as the L403A1

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

7:31

The British Army men saw off an RAF challenge to win by 38-20 at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester in the final week of the 2026 Inter Service Championships.

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Army women beat RAF to win record Inter Service title

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The British Army women beat the RAF 52-12 at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester in the final week of the 2026 Inter Service Championships.

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SDR: One year on, what's been achieved?

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General Sir Richard Barrons, a co-author of the SDR and a former Commander of Joint Forces Command, discusses five key benchmarks and how likely they are to be achieved

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Who could build the next generation of Red Arrows jets?

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The race is on to replace the Red Arrows' iconic Hawk T1 Mk1, which is expected to leave service at the end of the 2029 display season.

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RAF chef gets award for feeding hundreds of extra mouths

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RAF chef Acting Corporal Jack White has been awarded the Station Commander's Commendation for feeding hundreds of deployed personnel at RAF Akrotiri - a feat during which he displayed "exceptional leadership beyond his experience and beyond his rank"

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

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How to watch the 2026 RAF Cup Final, along with the Plate Final, live on BFBS

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

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Join us in our coverage of the 2026 President's Cup live from Bracknell Town FC, as the UKAF Women take on the Dutch Forces

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The Iraq War: The story behind the invasion

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BFBS Forces News reporter James Wharton examines the build-up to the 2003 conflict, and discusses with three former commanders, the highs and lows of preparing land forces for conventional war.

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

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The British Army beat the Royal Air Force 20-38 in the final clash of the 2026 Inter Service Championships

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Army captain reacts to valiant win against the RAF

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Army captain Peter Austin and Player of the Match Francis Kelly speak to BFBS Sport after their 20-38 win against the RAF

Ranger Regiment soldier's view of new KS-1 assault rifle
Ranger Regiment soldier's view of new KS-1 assault rifle Click to play video
Army brush aside RAF to finish Inter Service campaign on a high
Army brush aside RAF to finish Inter Service campaign on a high Click to play video
Army women beat RAF to win record Inter Service title
Army women beat RAF to win record Inter Service title Click to play video
SDR: One year on, what's been achieved?
SDR: One year on, what's been achieved? Click to play video
Who could build the next generation of Red Arrows jets?
Who could build the next generation of Red Arrows jets? Click to play video
RAF chef gets award for feeding hundreds of extra mouths
RAF chef gets award for feeding hundreds of extra mouths Click to play video
RAF double header: Watch RAF Cup Final and RAF Plate Final live
RAF double header: Watch RAF Cup Final and RAF Plate Final live Click to play video
President's Cup: How to watch UKAF women v Dutch Forces live
President's Cup: How to watch UKAF women v Dutch Forces live Click to play video
The Iraq War: The story behind the invasion
The Iraq War: The story behind the invasion Click to play video
Army storm to victory against RAF to claim final Inter Service bragging rights
Army storm to victory against RAF to claim final Inter Service bragging rights Click to play video
Army captain reacts to valiant win against the RAF
Army captain reacts to valiant win against the RAF Click to play video

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Sport

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

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19th May 2026

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18th May 2026

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18th May 2026

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16th May 2026

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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

UKAF struggle against GB Teachers in President's Cup tie

14th May 2026

Army complete impressive double at Inter Services Basketball Championships

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

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7th May 2026

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6th May 2026

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6th May 2026

Royal Navy win back-to-back Inter Services titles at Allianz Stadium

2nd May 2026

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1st May 2026

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28th April 2026

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16th January 2025

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10th January 2025

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16th January 2025

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24th November 2024

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24th November 2024

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19th November 2024

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18th November 2024

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12th November 2024

North Korea's huge military in numbers

12th November 2024

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24th October 2024

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24th October 2024

US's THAAD anti-ballistic missile system explained

14th October 2024

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20th September 2024

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Russia's strategic nuclear missile submarines designed for naval base strikes

28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

Russia is swapping experienced troops for new conscripts in Kherson

28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

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28th November 2023

Army Netball team prepare for Inter Services defence

28th November 2023

Army duo win titles at National Development Boxing Championships

28th November 2023
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