Military

UK Armed Forces Day pays tribute to personnel past and present
Duchess of Cambridge tweets thanks to ‘all the brave men and women’ who ‘keep us safe’
Tom Ambrose
25, Jun, 2022 @4:40 PM

Takeover of UK defence supplier Ultra Electronics set to be approved
Sonar and radio comms maker expected to be sold to Cobham, owned by private equity firm Advent, in £2.6bn deal
Jasper Jolly
23, Jun, 2022 @10:19 PM

Soldier dies after being hit by armoured vehicle on Salisbury Plain
Investigation launched into death of 26-year-old man on training exercise in Wiltshire
Jamie Grierson
22, Jun, 2022 @5:12 PM

UK armed forces end HIV being a barrier to overseas deployment
Serving personnel taking suppressive treatment will be recognised as fully fit for all service from Tuesday
Jamie Grierson
20, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM

Russia-Ukraine war could last for years, say western leaders
Nato secretary general says Kyiv will need long-term military support as Russia masses reserves outside Sievierodonetsk
Dan Sabbagh
19, Jun, 2022 @11:18 AM

Boris Johnson promises Ukraine UK-led troop training scheme on Kyiv visit
PM announces programme including battle skills and counter-explosive tactics that will take place outside Ukraine
Heather Stewart and Dan Sabbagh
17, Jun, 2022 @3:57 PM

Paratroopers banned from Nato deployment after Essex orgy – report
Colchester barracks incident came after other cases and could be seen to denigrate women, says head of army
Caroline Davies
17, Jun, 2022 @3:41 PM

Third American volunteer fighter reported missing in Ukraine
Concerns mount that all three men may have been captured by Russian or pro-Russian forces
Peter Beaumont
17, Jun, 2022 @11:51 AM

MoD not a ‘professional working environment’, says former veterans minister
Johnny Mercer criticised ministry’s operations as he tried to prevent prosecutions for alleged offences in conflict
Heather Stewart
14, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM

Ukraine asks the west for huge rise in heavy artillery supply
Zelenskiy adviser says far more hardware is needed to reach ‘heavy weapons parity’ with Russia and drive out its forces
Dan Sabbagh Defence and security editor
13, Jun, 2022 @4:15 PM

Ballymurphy massacre: MoD to pay damages to bereaved relatives
Families reach ‘significant’ settlement over British army killings of nine people in Belfast in 1971
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
13, Jun, 2022 @12:37 PM

Former British soldier killed fighting Russian forces in Ukraine
Jordan Gatley’s family say he died in the battle for strategic eastern city of Sievierodonetsk
Pjotr Sauer in Kyiv
12, Jun, 2022 @4:08 PM
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