Army chief: We need greater investment in larger service
The Chief of the General Staff believes that more money should be spent on a force bigger than the planned 72,500 soldiers.
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Army Lord Dannatt: Army will not cope with domestic threats due to personnel cuts
Former head of the Army told Forces News "the legislation has not fully caught up with the ability we need to have in the future".
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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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Cyber Location Of New National Cyber Force Revealed
The campus will be the new home of offensive cyber operations.
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Army Are More British Troops Going To Belize?
Belize, formerly known as 'British Honduras', gained its independence from Britain 40 years ago.
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Land vehicles Challenger 3: Army Getting Europe's 'Most Lethal Tank' In £800m Contract
A total of 148 Challenger 2 tanks will be upgraded to Challenger 3s, with the remaining vehicles to be retired.
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Land vehicles British Army Vehicles: What's Their Future?
The fate of the service's land vehicles and tanks has been decided, including the Ajax, Boxer, Challenger 2 and Warrior.
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Army Army Must 'Digitally Transform': How To Prepare For Future Warfare
The Integrated Review set out a vision where national security and defence will be increasingly focused on the information domain.
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Land vehicles Warrior: Why's the Army retiring the military vehicle?
We spoke to a land warfare expert to discuss why the service has decided to cancel long-planned upgrades and retire the vehicle.
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Army New Ranger Regiment to be 'open to anybody in Armed Forces', CDS says
General Sir Nick Carter said the unit will be "very well equipped" and "very well trained".
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Politics MPs Urge Boris Johnson To Increase Defence Budget
The United Kingdom is NATO’s fourth highest spender on defence in terms of percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).
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Politics Boris Johnson Challenged By Labour To Let MPs Vote On Military 'Cut'
It comes after the announcement that the British Army's target regular strength will be reduced from 82,000 to 72,500 by 2025.
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Politics Ex-Defence Chief: 'Not Enough Money To Preserve Force Structure' After Review
The warning comes after publication of both the Integrated Review and Defence Command Paper, which outline changes to the UK's military.
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RAF Chief Of The Air Staff: RAF To Build Fleet Fit For 'Complex, Digital Battlespace Of The Future'
Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston spoke to Forces News at RAF Lossiemouth following the publication of the Defence Command Paper.
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Politics Army Has 'Biggest Adjustment To Make' Following Defence Command Paper
Defence analyst Professor Michael Clarke told Forces News the British Army, in particular, will be reorganised in "big ways".
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Royal Marines Watch: What is the Future Commando Force?
The Royal Marines modernisation programme has seen the creation of a new unit, a new uniform, and new technology being tested.