UK restarts payments for troubled £5.5bn Ajax armoured vehicle programme
The Ajax programme is "turning a corner", according to Minister for Defence Procurement Alex Chalk.
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Royals In pictures: William and Colonel Kate share a Guinness with Irish Guards on St Patrick's Day
The Prince and Princess of Wales took part in the celebrations for St Patrick's Day with members of the Irish Guards at Mons Barracks.
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Weapons and Kit The self-loading, rapid-fire Archer Artillery System's a game changer in battle
The British Army has just struck a new artillery deal with Sweden to buy new Archer artillery guns.
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Army British Army's virtual battlefield that's kept troops' combat skills razor sharp for two decades
The war in Ukraine has shown how militaries still need to master combined arms warfighting to win on the battlefield.
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Weapons and Kit UK buys Archer Artillery System from Sweden to replace kit sent to Ukraine
The UK and Sweden have also agreed to collaborate on bringing together efforts for the repair and maintenance of vehicles granted in kind to ...
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News Army top brass hear stories of sexual harassment in service
The Army's lead officer for diversity and inclusion shared her own personal experience of being a victim of sexual harassment in the forces.
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Rugby Union British Army gains confidence boost after win against French Army
The British Army played in a friendly fixture against the French Army where they won decisively 27-12 in Aldershot.
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Forces Charities Grieving soldier tabs non-stop for two days for military charities – in memory of his mother
Corporal James Kirby from the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment tabbed for 154 miles.
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News Chancellor's defence plans will not regenerate hollowed out Army, Tobias Ellwood says
The former defence minister insisted further cash is needed given the world is 'sliding towards a new Cold War'.
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News King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery declared 'fit' for ceremonial duties
Members of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery were inspected at Woolwich Barracks in London.
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Exercises British and Dutch marines 'drop in to' Exercise Joint Viking
Joint Viking brought thousands of troops from across the world together for one of the largest winter deployments to the High North.
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Animals Hero dog Shimanski honoured as four-tour US Marine Corps veteran for 'unwavering courage'
Retired Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC) Shimanski was honoured during the third annual Animals in War and Peace medal ceremony.
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Remembrance Wreath laid in honour of those who served in both World Wars on Commonwealth Day
The memories of those who served in the British Armed Forces from the Commonwealth were honoured in London.
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News Meet the new recruits from Army School of Bagpipe Music and Highland Drumming
'It's good to be part of history', says one new recruit after passing out after his basic training.
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Army Beards distract from our effectiveness and have nothing to do with kicking the enemy's ass, top US military chief says
A senior military adviser in the United States has described the debate around the army's shaving policy as a distraction from combat ...
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Army Coroner warns of danger of Army ceremonial daggers after double murder
A senior coroner has written to Defence Secretary Ben Wallace urging him to consider the "appropriateness" of such weapons given as gifts.