Dame Vera Lynn's Funeral To Be Marked By Spitfire Flypast
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will conduct a flypast in honour of the singer known as the Forces' Sweetheart.
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Army British Army Soldier Dies In Estonia
An Army spokesperson said a "full investigation is underway" following the death of Fusilier Sam Brownridge.
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Middle East UK To Resume Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia
Campaigners against the arms sales have condemned the decision as "morally bankrupt".
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UK British Military Personnel To Be Offered Free Childcare
The £165 million scheme will first be trialled later this year before a wider roll out from Autumn 2021.
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Army Soldiers Conduct Mock Battle And Mine Clearing In Op Cabrit Preparations
Personnel from 5 RIFLES were due to be on exercise in Canada, but are instead preparing for a NATO deployment by training in the UK.
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China China Accuses US Of 'Flexing Military Muscle' In South China Sea
China claims almost all of the South China Sea - an important strategic waterway.
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UK National Army Museum Reopens After Nearly Four Months
Entry to the museum remains free, however, there is a strict ticketing system and staggered entry times for all visitors.
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Cyprus Coronavirus Forces Cancellation Of 2 Mercian Memorial Pilgrimage
For the first time in nearly 100 years, troops have cancelled an annual journey to Derbyshire, instead holding a church service in Cyprus.
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Veterans Veteran ID Cards 'Taking Longer' To Roll Out Than Planned
Last February, it was announced that any personnel who have left the military since December 2018 would automatically be given a card.
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UK Defence Secretary Denies Army Cuts Reports
Number 10 also says it is "false" that the Government is planning to cut defence.
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Navy Royal Navy Forecasters Graduate From HMS Drake
The Royal Navy is the only branch of the UK Armed Forces that has regular personnel who work as meteorologists.
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Technology Coronavirus: Manufacturing Consortium Delivers Final Ventilators To NHS
Defence firms, including Airbus and BAE Systems, have helped deliver more than 13,000 ventilators to the NHS as part of the consortium.
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Technology Could This New Helmet Camera Change The Way Royal Marines Operate?
Personnel from 40 Commando will test the cutting-edge technology which could revolutionise how information is sent from the frontline.
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Navy Navy Social Worker Praised After Placement On Aircraft Carrier
One of the service's first qualified social workers has helped more than 70 personnel on HMS Prince of Wales by giving specialist support.
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UK RAF Museums At London And Cosford Reopen
The sites have reopened after implementing measures to ensure social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.
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News Multiple Army Sports To Restart After COVID-19 Lockdown
Five sports within the service are set to resume, with RAF and Navy sport yet to make similar moves.