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RAF fly for a day at Sea with HMS Example
On a crisp January morning, HMS Example played host to an eager team from Royal Air Force College Cranwell, during […]
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The Astute Class submarine - the most powerful and largest sub in the Royal Navy explained
As HMS Audacious takes its first test dive, we look at the technology behind the new sub. This month the […]
New navy warship accepted by Defence Minister
Defence Minister Guto Bebb today formally announced the acceptance of HMS Forth, the Royal Navy’s new Offshore Patrol Vessel […]
Head of the British Army says withdrawal of British Troops from Germany "Could be halted"
The head of the Army has suggested that withdrawal from Germany could be halted so that troops can maintain quick […]
Challenger II: The battle tank with a long life-expectancy
The Challenger II, the main battle tank in service with the British Army, was designed and manufactured by BAE Systems. […]
RAF say goodbye to the iconic roundel
The reformed Dambuster squadron will break away from its Second World War counterparts with a new roundel – described as […]
First passing-out parade of 2018 at HMS Raleigh
The Commanding Officer of 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines has taken the salute at HMS Raleigh’s first passing-out-parade of the […]
HMS Queen Elizabeth initial rotary wing trials
A Merlin helicopter has been training with HMS Queen Elizabeth in Portsmouth Naval Base as part of her Rotary Wing […]
UK Chinook helicopters to help France tackle Islamists in Africa
Britain is to deploy three military helicopters to help France take on Islamist terrorists in western Africa. The RAF Chinooks […]
Lynx farewell flight over South of England
The Army Air Corps Lynx helicopter is retiring after nearly forty years of Army service, operating in such areas as […]
RAF Centenary charity appeal launched
A major fundraising appeal has been launched by the Royal Air Force and its four major charities to mark the […]
British Army To Train With Sierra Leonean Forces To Fight Terrorism
British troops are to train alongside soldiers from Sierra Leone for the first time, to help prevent security threats to […]
MoD says 2017 ‘Year of the Navy’ as new carrier prepares for sea trials
HMS Queen Elizabeth is in the final stages of being built before beginning sea trials in March 2017 This year […]
Royal Navy ‘woefully low’ on warships
HMS Richmond is one of the Navy’s fleet of Type 23 frigates Britain’s defences are at risk amid uncertainty over […]
5 RIFLES To Lead UK’s NATO Commitment In Estonia
The government pledged earlier this year to send a UK battalion to help bolster Europe’s eastern borders, alongside another 3,000 […]
Forces have first year since 1968 with no one killed on operations
The Armed Forces have marked their first year in nearly five decades without a soldier, sailor or airman being killed […]
Army Begins Biggest Commitment Since Afghanistan
It’s taken command of the land element of the NATO’s new Very High Readiness Joint Task Force. The 5,000-strong VJTF […]
BRITISH SOLDIER KILLED IN IRAQ NAMED
The British soldier who died in Iraq this week has been named as Lance Corporal Scott Hetherington. The soldier, from […]