New Chief of the Defence Staff: What's on his agenda?
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has taken the reins from General Sir Nick Carter as head of the UK military.
Africa
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Royal Marines In pictures: HMS Trent in West Africa supporting maritime security
HMS Trent is the first Royal Navy ship to operate in the region for three years.
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Africa Defence minister 'doesn't know' if there was a cover-up in Kenya death
James Heappey has travelled to Kenya, where there has been growing anger among local leaders over the 2012 death of Agnes Wanjiru.
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Africa UK troops seize suspected ISIS weapons and fighters in Mali
The troops are currently serving on a UN peacekeeping mission in the country.
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Africa UK 'ready to support all requests' as case into Kenyan woman's 2012 death reopened
Agnes Wanjiru was found in a septic tank in the town of Nanyuki – close to the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) camp.
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Army Head of British Army 'appalled' at claims troops were involved in Kenya murder
The body of 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru was found in a septic tank close to the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) camp.
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Army 300 British troops complete final training ahead of dangerous Mali deployment
The deployment is seen as the most dangerous peacekeeping mission in the world – more than 240 UN peacekeepers have died in Mali.
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Army Commanding officer reveals how British troops killed armed fighters in Mali
The British soldiers used machine guns and a grenade launcher in the battle, after coming under fire for the first time since 2014.
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Africa Defence Secretary directing 'full co-operation' into murder investigation of Kenyan woman
The body of 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru was found in a septic tank close to the British Army Training Unit Kenya camp.
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Army British troops kill armed fighters in Mali after coming under fire for first time since 2014
Troops from the UK Task Group returned fire after coming under attack from what was described as an armed terrorist group.
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RAF Incredible images of landmark RAF flights over Egypt's pyramids
The Royal Air Force has flown with the Egyptian Air Force for the first time in 20 years.
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Navy HMS Trent Sets Sail For West Africa To Support Maritime Security
The River-class patrol ship finished preparations for her patrol to West Africa this week in the waters close to Gibraltar.
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Army 'You should be proud': Commanding officer's Twitter exchange with proud mum
Lieutenant Colonel Will Meddings tracked down Trooper F and documented her movements on Twitter to her mother.
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Africa British troops investigate 'loss of innocent lives' in Mali massacre
Last December, British troops joined MINUSMA, the 18,000-strong peacekeeping Mali mission established in 2013.
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Africa Troops Deployed To Mali Hold Half Marathon For Forces Charity
The money raised from the event will be donated to a German wounded soldier charity.
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Islamic State IS Militants Kill Egyptian Security Forces In Checkpoint Ambush, Officials Say
At least six other troops were wounded in the attack in Sheikh Zuweid, in the northern part of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula.