Who Are The Only Military Team To Win The FA Cup?
The Army boasted one of the top club sides during the Victorian era, winning the world's oldest football competition.
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Army All You Need To Know About The Royal Regiment Of Scotland
The Royal Regiment of Scotland was formed in March 2006.
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Army Royal Armoured Corps Celebrate 80th Anniversary
The RACs have visited 30 locations across the country to celebrate their anniversary.
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Army History Battle Of Kohima 75th Anniversary: UK Leads Commemorations
Nearly 4,000 British and Indian soldiers lost their lives during the battle.
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WWII Forgotten People, Forgotten War - Love Letters, Operation Ariel And 'The Phoney War'
Writer Peter Ledger's look at the comparatively under-studied early period of WW2, through the eyes of an anti-aircraft gunner and his wife.
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Scotland 'Interactive' Trench That Brought WWI To Life Closes For Final Time
The replica trenches aimed to allow the public to better experience the lives of Great War soldiers.
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History IRA Bombing Victims Remembered In Aldershot 47 Years Later
The bomb hit the officers' mess at 16 Parachute Brigade three weeks after Bloody Sunday, killing seven people and injuring 19 others.
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WWII A World Turned Upside Down – British Defeat In Malaya And Singapore
A look at the colossal defeat suffered by Britain 77 years ago today.
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Veterans D-Day Veteran Ray Shuck Honoured At His Funeral – Months After Internet Stardom For Armistice Day Tribute
Armed Forces join hundreds of mourners following Ray’s death as paratroopers carry his coffin at his funeral service
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Army Challenger 2: The Ultimate Tank
Check out these incredible images of the Challenger 2...
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WWI Police Diver Reunites Family After Great War Discovery
In total, 22 family members got together to view the medal at Clifton Park Museum.
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History Mudlarking: Digging Up Clues Into The Military's Past
Over 15 years Nicola White has found live bullets, grenades, military buttons, pocket watches and Royal Navy crockery.
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Army History What Made You Join Up? Army Recruitment Through The Ages
The British Army has produced a series of recruitment adverts over the years, but what made you join up?
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History Why Is Afghanistan ‘The Graveyard Of Empires’?
Analysis: We take a look at the military history of Afghanistan and why forces in the region have faced similar trends
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Stories These Were The Most Popular Forces Network Stories Of 2018
What news and feature stories on forces.net did you read the most during the year?
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Pre-WWI Period Mercians Remember Heavy Losses In The Battle of Ferozeshah
Ferozeshah was the first of two battles for control of the Punjab but came at a cost of 2,400 British casualties.