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AWACS: Inside Nato's 'eyes in the sky' aircraft explained by a crew member

Forces News has been given rare access inside Nato's very own aircraft during Exercise Cobra Warrior.

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Western allies reportedly running out of ammunition to give to Ukraine

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Aukus: How new £4bn deal could create Royal Navy's most advanced and most powerful attack submarine

Royal Engineers train with the Combat Water Supply System in South Wales.

Royal Engineers practise humanitarian water drills in Welsh river

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Scotland team pay respect to fallen internationals at French war memorial

Gurkha recruits take on their most challenging test yet in Otterburn.

Gurkha recruits take on their most challenging test yet

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The Russian navy ship Moskva in the Black Sea was struck by two Ukrainian missiles in 2022 (Picture: Russian MOD).

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A Ukrainian soldier doing training on Operation Interflex in the UK (Picture: MOD).

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Ukrainians training in the UK as part of Operation Interflex.

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Fighters of the Wagner group pictured outside the Russian Southern Military District staff HQ (Picture: Alamy).

Ex-Wagner mercenaries 'likely redeployed' to Ukraine

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Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has urged the Prime Minister to increase military support to Ukraine (Picture: MOD).

Ben Wallace says he told PM to give £2.3bn more to Ukraine

Gurkha recruits take on their most challenging test yet in Otterburn.

Gurkha recruits take on their most challenging test yet

The Hydra 400 drone with the Brimstone missile (Picture: British Army).

Heavy-lift Hydra drone being armed with laser-guided Brimstone missile

The Russian navy ship Moskva in the Black Sea was struck by two Ukrainian missiles in 2022 (Picture: Russian MOD).

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Western allies reportedly running out of ammunition to give to Ukraine

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AWACS: Inside Nato's 'eyes in the sky' aircraft explained by a crew member

Royal Engineers train with the Combat Water Supply System in South Wales.

Royal Engineers practise humanitarian water drills in Welsh river

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Scotland team pay respect to fallen internationals at French war memorial

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The Hydra 400 drone with the Brimstone missile (Picture: British Army).

Heavy-lift Hydra drone being armed with laser-guided Brimstone missile

Grant Shapps tests a drone as he visits Ukrainian training on Salisbury Plain.

No point sitting on kit and seeing Ukraine overrun, new Defence Secretary says

Anonymous sailor on HMS Kent takes part in a night time gunnery serial in the Philippine Sea (Picture: MOD).

People will remain at the heart of UK military, new Defence Secretary says

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Two players sent off in feisty encounter as Royal Navy retain the men's Inter Services title

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Improving military housing is a priority, Defence Secretary says

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Inter Services rugby league: Watch back every men's and women's match in full

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RAF Women secure commanding win over Royal Navy in Wakefield

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HMS Queen Elizabeth's crew capture images of Northern Lights spectacle