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Army Paratroopers Faced 'Highly Offensive' Racial Harassment, Tribunal Finds
The two former soldiers now intend to seek compensation.
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Stories How WWII Nearly Ended A Year Early
Read the Forces Network's account of Operation Market Garden, the largest airborne assault in military history.
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Army Exercise Lion Star: Testing Combat And Cooking Skills In Cyprus
British Army caterers are world-renowned for providing nutritious meals in some of the harshest environments.
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Islamic State Fugitive IS Leader 'Less Important By The Day', Senior Army Officer Says
However, Major General Chris Ghika admitted IS still pose a "credible threat" and must be "taken seriously".
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Army Reservists From 2 Royal Irish Practise Urban Warfare Skills
Twenty soldiers from Moldova and Belarus joined 2 Royal Irish on Exercise Urban Ranger.
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Navy HMS Protector Delivers Aid Supplies To Bahamas
Around 70 of the ship's crew members spent up to eight hours offloading the aid.
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Military Life The Do’s and Don’ts of the Sergeants’ Mess Across the Services
Ever wondered what goes on behind the doors of the exclusive Sergeants’ Mess? Well now you know.
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Health and Fitness Cancer Survivor Gets Back To 'Dream Job' In Army
Private Cameron Ray was given just years to live after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.
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Army Army Urged To Phase Out Fossil Fuels In Bid To Attract Future Recruits
It comes after the Government announced plans to cut carbon emissions to zero by 2050.
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Army Paratroopers Roar Through Exercise Eager Lion In Jordan
It is the largest and most complex exercise to take place in the Middle East.
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UK Former Army Captain Found Guilty Of Stealing Rifles From MOD Museum
Peter Laidler stole an SA80 and components from the weapon, as well as two Accuracy International L96 sniper rifles between 1998 and 2016.
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Army Man Plotted 'Lone Wolf' Attack On Army Or Police, Court Hears
Hisham Muhammad had researched how small drones might be adapted to drop some sort of device designed to harm others.
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Humanitarian RFA Mounts Bay Has Made 'Material Difference To The Lives Of Thousands' In Bahamas
The UK's Defence Attaché to the Caribbean praised the personnel who have been working following Hurricane Dorian.
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Health and Fitness 'Unacceptable': Smoking Ban For Recruits At Army Foundation College Harrogate
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Hall said it is "unacceptable" that the majority of recruits are smoking by the time they graduate.
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Army Man Arrested After Army Investigates Bomb Found In Northern Ireland
Residents were evacuated from their homes as Army bomb experts investigated the improvised explosive device.