A recently retired Royal Navy Commodore says a year's exposure to the Armed Forces may well be a good thing.

However, Steve Prest Steve Prest ⚔️ 🛠️⚡⚓🍓 foresees many issues and suggests why not just build out our Cadet Forces?

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ICYMI take a look at B Company, 3 PWRR - ‘The TIGERS’'s reservists make quite an entrance as they practised urban warfare skills, including door-breaching.

The Sussex Tigers were on a training weekend to enhance their skills 🐅

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It's been five years of hurt for the UK Armed Forces Football Women's football team, but is 2024 the year that they reclaim the President's Cup?🏆

Watch their Dutch🇳🇱 test LIVE🔴 on the #ForcesNews YouTube channel from 4:45pm on Wednesday 29th May.

The Prince and Princess of Wales led the tributes to Royal Air Force pilot Squadron Leader Mark Long who died in a Spitfire crash.

'A great friend, colleague, and a passionate, professional aviator,' said RAF Group Captain Robbie Lees.

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Once a Gunner, always a Gunner💥

Master Gunner, Lieutenant General Sir Andrew Gregory gave a resonant message to mark the 308th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Artillery.

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.Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan has been deployed to the Red Sea.

The warship was seen leaving HMNB Portsmouth earlier and will relieve its sister ship @HMSDiamond.

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🗣️ 'The aircraft was loved by those that flew it, apparently very noisy.'

Captain Philip Brazier gave #ForcesNews a look around the Avro Shackleton aircraft at the UN Buffer Zone in Cyprus🇨🇾

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The Royal Air Force has put a 'temporary pause' on flying for the RAF BBMF following the death of RAF pilot Sqn Ldr Long in a Spitfire crash.

The RAF has said it has decided to temporarily pause flying while investigations take place.

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🗣️ 'Some are real up and running IEDs, some are not. But, we will never know that until we've responded.'

#ForcesNews was granted exclusive access to the British Army 🇬🇧's 'bomb squad' annual test exercise.

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It's been five years of hurt for the UK Armed Forces Football Women's football team, but is 2024 the year that they reclaim the President's Cup?🏆

Watch their Dutch🇳🇱 test LIVE🔴 on the #ForcesNews YouTube channel from 4:45pm on Wednesday 29th May.

It is estimated that the Conservatives' plan to introduce mandatory national service will cost £2.5 billion a year.💵

Under the plans, 18-year-olds could join the military full-time for 12 months or volunteer one weekend a month.

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ICYMI Take a look at B Company, 3 PWRR - ‘The TIGERS’'s reservists make quite an entrance as they practised urban warfare skills, including door-breaching.

The Sussex Tigers were on a training weekend to enhance their skills 🐅

Find out more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wK6xg

The UK Armed Forces Football Women's squad for next week's LIVE President's Cup clash against the Dutch Armed Forces has been announced and it's looking STRONG! ⚽️👏

Karl Milgate will have selection dilemmas across the pitch - the best tough decisions for any head coach 🤔 forces.net/sport/football…

When life gives you lemons...run the world's highest marathon.🤷‍♀️🍋

British Army 🇬🇧 veteran Sally Orange MBE MBE is no stranger to food-themed endurance challenges, now dressed as a lemon she prepares to take on the Everest Marathon🏔️, on May 29.

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A recently retired Royal Navy Commodore says a year's exposure to the Armed Forces may well be a good thing.

However, Steve Prest Steve Prest ⚔️ 🛠️⚡⚓🍓 foresees many issues and suggests why not just build out our Cadet Forces?

Find out more here👇
forces.net/opinion/nation…

It is about 'pushing people out of their comfort zone'🗣️

Home Secretary James Cleverly🇬🇧, says the Conservatives' plan to introduce mandatory national service is about maintaining an investment in society.

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Renowned for its ability to carry troops, supplies, and equipment, the Dakota aircraft was instrumental in logistical operations across various theatres of war.🛩️

Find out about the unsung hero of D-Day wartime logistics here👇
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The Prince and Princess of Wales led the tributes to Royal Air Force pilot Squadron Leader Mark Long who died in a Spitfire crash.

'A great friend, colleague, and a passionate, professional aviator,' said RAF Group Captain Robbie Lees.

Find out more👇
forces.net/services/raf/r…

Once a Gunner, always a Gunner💥

Master Gunner, Lieutenant General Sir Andrew Gregory gave a resonant message to mark the 308th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Artillery.

Find out more here👇
forces.net/services/army/…

The Home Secretary, James Cleverly, says the Conservatives' plan to introduce mandatory national service, if his party wins the general election, is about pushing people out of their bubble.

The retired Major General, Tim Cross, says there are practical challenges to the plan 👇