F/A-18 Super Hornet vs F-14 Tomcat: Comparing Top Gun aircraft
A comparison between the F-14 and F/A-18 aircraft, both famous for starring in the ‘Top Gun’ films
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Invictus Games What is the Invictus Games?
All you need to know about the Invictus Games, which were founded by Prince Harry.
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Aircraft F-35B: What you need to know about the Lightning jet
The fifth-generation aircraft costs about £88.8m.
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NATO NATO: What nations put most of their spending towards equipment?
The alliance has released its latest data estimates for NATO member nations.
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Sea vessels Explained: The new Type 31 frigates
Each vessel has previously been estimated to cost around £250m, with the first expected to have entered service by 2027.
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NATO NATO: Which countries pay their share on defence?
The alliance has released its latest estimates showing which nations meet the 2% of GDP guideline spend on defence.
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History Sir Ernest Shackleton: His military career and Antarctic expeditions
Sir Ernest Shackleton is best known for his endeavours in the Antarctic, but he was also a Royal Navy reservist and a former Army major.
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Army What are regimental Colours and why do they mean so much?
The flags embody the honour, spirit and heritage of the regiments that proudly carry them.
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Special forces US Special Forces – who they are and what they do
US Special Forces are wide-ranging and complex. Here is your guide to them.
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History Falklands conflict: Everything you need to know
A look at how 74 days of conflict in the Falklands unfolded and what it meant for the UK and Argentina.
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The Queen What's the military's role in Queen's Platinum Jubilee 2022?
This year, Queen Elizabeth II is set to become the first-ever British monarch to celebrate 70 years on the throne.
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World Where are UK military personnel deployed this Christmas?
A total of 6,100 British servicemen and women will be deployed at home and overseas this festive season.
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Sea vessels Fifty shades: Why are Royal Navy ships painted grey?
Whether it is an aircraft carrier or support ship, all Royal Navy ships are painted grey.
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Army Ranger Regiment: What we know about Army's new elite force
The regiment will be part of a new Special Operations Brigade, with hopes it will be deployable from next year.
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Sea vessels Type 83 destroyer: What we know so far
The Type 83 has been listed as part of a UK shipbuilding overhaul and could begin to replace the Type 45s in the late 2030s.
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Navy Watch: Admiral Sir Ben Key – who's the new First Sea Lord?
The senior Royal Navy officer has succeeded Admiral Sir Tony Radakin in the role.