Retired Military Dog Awarded Animals' Victoria Cross
Kuno was given the medal for his role in a compound raid against al-Qaeda in which he suffered severe injuries.
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UK Joanna Lumley: WW2 Bomb Detonation 'Crazy' And Harmful To Sealife
The actor and activist is calling for ordnance found in British waters to be burned out instead, in order to protect whales and dolphins.
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UK 'Critically Endangered' Large Spider Discovered On MOD Land
The Great Fox-Spider had not been seen in the UK since the early 1990s and was feared extinct.
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Animals British Army Unit Captures Rare Photographs Of Belize Jungle Wildlife
Rare images of mountain lions, jaguars and ocelots have been captured by a British Army wildlife monitoring programme.
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Animals Could Augmented Reality Goggles For Dogs Help Protect Soldiers?
A prototype of augmented reality glasses is being developed for US military working dogs and their handlers.
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Cyprus Inside The Cyprus Military Working Dog Troop At Episkopi Garrison
The dogs and their handlers are deployed across the British bases on the island.
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Scotland Whales Remain In Scottish Loch Despite Rescue Efforts
Between three and five northern bottlenose whales are in Gare Loch, which is near to Faslane Naval Base.
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Scotland Whales Begin To Be Herded Back To Sea Ahead Of Exercise Joint Warrior
Whales are particularly sensitive to underwater sounds, with rescuers hoping to herd the mammals out of Loch Long and back to sea.
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Animals Magawa The Landmine-Detecting Rat Awarded Gold Medal For 'Lifesaving Bravery'
The rodent has been awarded a miniature PDSA Gold Medal, the animal equivalent of the George Cross.
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Animals Military Driving School Becomes Home To 120,000 Bees
The hope is the insects' hive will offset the hydrocarbon footprint left by the driving school.
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Forces Charities RAF Veteran: I Got Through Lockdown Thanks To My Assistance Dog
Ali Ramsey says her dog has helped to improve her mental and physical health.
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Animals Retired Military Dog Awarded Dickin Medal After Tackling Al-Qaeda Gunman
Kuno tackled the gunman but he was hit by bullets in both back legs during the assault.
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Navy RFA Argus Crew Clean Beach To Help Save Endangered Sea Turtles
Personnel helped clear plastic litter off a beach in Curaçao which can cause great harm to the turtles.
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Animals How Military Dogs Help Protect RAF Akrotiri
Around 10 dogs make up the Military Working Dog Section at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.
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Animals RAF Rescues Cow Stranded By Waterfall
The animal would have been destroyed if the airlift failed.
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Stories Jobs You Probably Never Knew Existed In The British Armed Forces
It is not all about shooting or fighting, below is a list of 8 jobs you may have never heard of.