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Thousands of British troops support NATO in Europe
Thousands of British troops support NATO in Europe
British forces will complete a series of planned exercises across Europe this month one of the largest deployments since the Cold War
Ministry of Defence
May 10, 2022
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Armed Forces Day 100 days to go: Celebrating the Armed Forces with your community
Armed Forces Day 100 days to go: Celebrating the Armed Forces with your community
At the end of June, communities across the UK will come together to celebrate the Armed Forces and all that they do in keeping the nation…
Ministry of Defence
Mar 16
Explained: Meet the Challenger 2 tank heading to Ukraine
Explained: Meet the Challenger 2 tank heading to Ukraine
The Challenger 2 is the UKs main battle tank, designed to destroy other tanks and has been successfully employed across a number of…
Ministry of Defence
Jan 16
Armed Forces and their significant role in State Visits
Armed Forces and their significant role in State Visits
UK armed forces have taken part in the state visit hosting the President of South Africa. Understand the important role armed forces play…
Ministry of Defence
Nov 23, 2022
Explained: Inside Operation Interflex.
Explained: Inside Operation Interflex.
Operation Interflex is the UK led training programme for Ukrainian recruits, providing them with battlefield skills enabling them to defend…
Ministry of Defence
Oct 28, 2022
Goodbye Ma’am: Our last duty to Her Majesty The Queen
Goodbye Ma’am: Our last duty to Her Majesty The Queen
Today, the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II took place in Westminster Abbey and Windsor.
Ministry of Defence
Sep 19, 2022
Thank you, Ma’am: The Queen’s Funeral
Thank you, Ma’am: The Queen’s Funeral
Today, the funeral of Her Majesty Elizabeth II took place in Westminster Abbey.
Ministry of Defence
Sep 19, 2022
The Youngest Gunner on Parade: Preparing to honour The Queen
The Youngest Gunner on Parade: Preparing to honour The Queen
Air Specialist Westworth, on his role in the procession
Ministry of Defence
Sep 19, 2022
An honour of a lifetime: Marching for Her Majesty
An honour of a lifetime: Marching for Her Majesty
Able Seaman Tristan, shares his experience of preparing for Her Majesty The Queen’s funeral.
Ministry of Defence
Sep 19, 2022
Thank you, Ma’am: Armed Forces prepare to honour Her Majesty one final time
Thank you, Ma’am: Armed Forces prepare to honour Her Majesty one final time
Head behind the scenes and find out how the Armed Forces have been preparing for the funeral for Her Majesty The Queen
Ministry of Defence
Sep 19, 2022
Lining the way for Her Majesty: My role in The Queen’s funeral
Lining the way for Her Majesty: My role in The Queen’s funeral
Lance Sergeant Wordsworth from 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards talks about the preparation that has gone into Her Majesty The Queen’s…
Ministry of Defence
Sep 18, 2022
The man behind the music: The Royal Marines’ musical tribute to The Queen
The man behind the music: The Royal Marines’ musical tribute to The Queen
Principal Director of Music Lieutenant Colonel Jason Burcham reflects on his fondest memories of Her Majesty The Queen
Ministry of Defence
Sep 18, 2022
In Pictures: The Military Life of Her Majesty The Queen in 96 Pictures
In Pictures: The Military Life of Her Majesty The Queen in 96 Pictures
As Sovereign and Head of State, Queen Elizabeth II was Head of the Armed Forces and their Commander-in-Chief. From the age of 16, Her…
Ministry of Defence
Sep 15, 2022
In Pictures: UK Armed Forces leads Her Majesty The Queen’s coffin to the Palace of Westminster
In Pictures: UK Armed Forces leads Her Majesty The Queen’s coffin to the Palace of Westminster
On Wednesday afternoon, Her Majesty The Queen’s coffin was led in procession by members of the Armed Forces from Buckingham Palace to…
Ministry of Defence
Sep 14, 2022
The Procession of The Queen’s coffin from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall
The Procession of The Queen’s coffin from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall
On Wednesday afternoon, the Queen’s coffin was led in procession by members of the Armed Forces, from Buckingham Palace to Westminster…
Ministry of Defence
Sep 14, 2022
In Pictures: UK Armed Forces mourn the death of Her Majesty The Queen around the globe.
In Pictures: UK Armed Forces mourn the death of Her Majesty The Queen around the globe.
Across the world, the UK Armed Forces continue to mourn the death of The Queen.
Ministry of Defence
Sep 13, 2022
In Pictures: Rehearsing for the funeral of Her Majesty The Queen
In Pictures: Rehearsing for the funeral of Her Majesty The Queen
Find out how the Armed Forces have been preparing for the state funeral, which is taking place on Monday 19 September
Ministry of Defence
Sep 13, 2022
How have the Armed Forces paid their respects to Her Majesty The Queen so far?
How have the Armed Forces paid their respects to Her Majesty The Queen so far?
Following the passing of Her Majesty The Queen, the Armed Forces have been paying their respects across the UK and abroad. Her Majesty…
Ministry of Defence
Sep 12, 2022
Three cheers for His Majesty The King: How the UK Armed Forces supported The King’s proclamation
Three cheers for His Majesty The King: How the UK Armed Forces supported The King’s proclamation
Following the death of The Queen, HM King Charles III was officially proclaimed sovereign this morning. In a ceremony rich in history and…
Ministry of Defence
Sep 10, 2022
Armed Forces pay tribute to The Queen with gun salutes around the globe
Armed Forces pay tribute to The Queen with gun salutes around the globe
HMS Queen Elizabeth, Hyde Park and the Tower of London were some of the places that held salutes for the passing of The Queen.
Ministry of Defence
Sep 9, 2022
Behind the lens with a military photographer
Behind the lens with a military photographer
Leading photographer Belinda Alker shares her experience of being deployed aboard HMS Protector, the Royal Navy’s ice patrol ship.
Ministry of Defence
Aug 19, 2022
The former Armed Forces champion and Tyson Fury referee now overseeing Commonwealth Games…
The former Armed Forces champion and Tyson Fury referee now overseeing Commonwealth Games…
Lieutenant Commander Micky Norford: “Royal Navy training sets you up for high level sport”.
Ministry of Defence
Aug 8, 2022
The Army Corporal who defied school bullies to fight at the Commonwealth Games
The Army Corporal who defied school bullies to fight at the Commonwealth Games
Corporal Sarah Hawkes says she never would have made it to the Games without the British Army’s support.
Ministry of Defence
Aug 2, 2022
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