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In Pictures: Battle of the Atlantic commemorations continue on the Mersey

A flypast by historic aircraft over the Royal Liver Building on the waterfront involved a Lancaster Bomber, Spitfire and Hurricane.

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Russia warns of escalation to war if UK keeps supplying weapons to Ukraine

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Former Gurkha carried out high-altitude rescue during Everest descent

Judith Kippax of Judith with her Royal Navy Veteran dad Brian Hygate take on cycle challenge 27052023 NO REUSE CREDIT PA WIRE, PA IMAGES

Royal Navy Veteran inspires cancer surviving daughter to tackle London cycle challenge

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Ukraine 'ready' to begin long-expected counter-offensive, Ukraine's senior security official says

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Princess Anne unveils new memorial marking Battle of the Atlantic 80th anniversary

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Gurkhas join Australian Army and US Marines for Australian outback training

Nato forces in Poland were reinforced by members of the US Army's 2nd Cavalry Regiment (Picture: Nato).

Exercise Griffin Shock marks a milestone in the history of the Nato powers

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Russian military faces escalating discipline crisis as AWOL cases soar in 2023

President Zelensky visited the front lines, where he congratulated members of the Marine Corps on Ukraine’s Marine Corps Day (Picture: Defense of Ukraine Twitter).

Royal Marines send good wishes to Ukraine's marines on 105th birthday

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Challenger 2 tank triumphs in Nato competition ahead of Leopard and Abrams tanks

The armoured vehicle competition for main battle tanks saw a Challenger 2 tank come out victorious.

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Watch: Drone captures incredible moment Russian soldier 'surrenders' to Ukrainian forces

Patriot is a combat-proven air defence system operated by the US (Picture: US Department of Defence).

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Sixty days on a ledge in the Atlantic to raise money for military charities

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Opportunities missed to prevent suicide of Olivia Perks at Sandhurst, inquest says

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In Pictures: Battle of the Atlantic commemorations continue on the Mersey

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Former Gurkha carried out high-altitude rescue during Everest descent

UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles being used by Ukraine 22052023 CREDIT MOD.jpg

Russia warns of escalation to war if UK keeps supplying weapons to Ukraine

Judith Kippax of Judith with her Royal Navy Veteran dad Brian Hygate take on cycle challenge 27052023 NO REUSE CREDIT PA WIRE, PA IMAGES

Royal Navy Veteran inspires cancer surviving daughter to tackle London cycle challenge

Image ID 2R453G9 Ukrainian soldiers take part in a training exercise at a base outside of Kyiv 25052023 CREDIT Sipa US,Alamy Live News.jpg

Ukraine 'ready' to begin long-expected counter-offensive, Ukraine's senior security official says

A weekend of events to mark the Battle of the Atlantic, in Liverpool 28052023 CREDIT BFBS.jpeg

In Pictures: Battle of the Atlantic commemorations continue on the Mersey

Nims Purja CREDIT NIMS PURJA.jpg

Former Gurkha carried out high-altitude rescue during Everest descent

UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles being used by Ukraine 22052023 CREDIT MOD.jpg

Russia warns of escalation to war if UK keeps supplying weapons to Ukraine

Judith Kippax of Judith with her Royal Navy Veteran dad Brian Hygate take on cycle challenge 27052023 NO REUSE CREDIT PA WIRE, PA IMAGES

Royal Navy Veteran inspires cancer surviving daughter to tackle London cycle challenge

Image ID 2R453G9 Ukrainian soldiers take part in a training exercise at a base outside of Kyiv 25052023 CREDIT Sipa US,Alamy Live News.jpg

Ukraine 'ready' to begin long-expected counter-offensive, Ukraine's senior security official says

Her Royal Highness Anne, Princess Royal speaking at the Battle of Atlantic 80th anniversary in Liverpool 26052023 CREDIT MOD

Princess Anne unveils new memorial marking Battle of the Atlantic 80th anniversary

C Company 1st Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles on the five-week-long Exercise Pacific Kukri 25052023 CREDIT British Army.jpg

Gurkhas join Australian Army and US Marines for Australian outback training

Nato forces in Poland were reinforced by members of the US Army's 2nd Cavalry Regiment (Picture: Nato).

Exercise Griffin Shock marks a milestone in the history of the Nato powers

HMS Dauntless is currently sailing to the Caribbean to offer support during the hurricane season (Picture: Royal Navy).

Royal Navy's most powerful destroyer deployed to the Caribbean

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Huge 260-tonne piece of new Type 31 frigate HMS Venturer heads for the paint hall