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OUR Armed Forces put their lives on the line keeping us safe –  and deserve great jobs when their service ends.More than 15,000 men and women leav

DEADLY weapons including machine guns have been stolen or lost from UK military bases.Almost 100,000 bullets and 50 guns have gone missing since 2015,

HE won the Victoria Cross for battlefield bravery in the Iraq War and now it has emerged Sergeant-Major Johnson Beharry turned hero again back home by

THE Army’s outgoing chief has praised soldiers for standing strong in the face of government cuts.General Sir Patrick Sanders said his forces are

It was only by standing on Normandy’s beaches that I began to understand the scale and the horror of what happened here 80 years ago.Both in terms o

One last saluteIN came the heroes — some in wheelchairs, some still walking unaided — to take their final salute for changing the course of histor

Heroes we must never forgetTHEY are the bravest of the brave from throughout Britain’s long history. Today we have one final chance to pay them trib

BRITISH troops could earn £10k to £15k pay hikes - and a sun tan - under new rules that let them join Australia’s army.Brits who emigrate Down Und

EIGHTY years after they first sailed to Normandy to liberate France a tiny band of brothers returned yesterday.Former RAF Sergeant Bernard Morgan and

THIS week we honour our World War 2 heroes. We pay tribute to their extraordinary bravery at the D-Day landings. We will never forget their fight to k

RISHI Sunak is eyeing the double this summer - England winning the Euros and him coming home to No10.The PM predicted it's not all over and he can tur

THE Army’s size has fallen to a record low — even faster than the Government planned.Troop numbers nosedived to 72,510, below the Tories’ target

GUARDS are determined to make Princess Kate’s Colonel’s Review “the best yet” despite her absence due to cancer treatment.Kensington Palace to

HE spent decades risking his life on top secret military ops, literally staring down the barrel of a gun.But it was being glared at by a stranger at t

FINALLY, Rishi Sunak has cracked it!Succeeding where a flurry of Prime Ministers before him have failed, he’s only gone and found a way to send dise

NATIONAL Service would instil a sense of duty in young Brits of the future, ­Veterans ­Minister Johnny Mercer said yesterday.The former Royal Artill

NATIONAL Service is a great idea.It exalts the idea of giving something back. It gives people a chance to be part of something bigger.Covid showed the

THE world is more dangerous now than during the Cold War - and Britain isn't ready to defend itself, a former Navy chief has warned.Lord Admiral West

ROYAL Marines commandos ­re-enact a daring World War Two raid in Cornwall — as beach-­lovers lark about with a football.Men from 47 Commando storm

THE RAF is scrambling to find aircraft for Paras to jump from for D-Day 80th commemorations.Hundreds of British troops are set to take to the skies ov

PLANS to drop British soldiers over France to mark D-Day’s 80th anniversary have been scaled back because of a lack of planes.The Parachute Regiment

BRITAIN is at risk of forgetting how to fight wars, a commander has warned.Major General James Martin said the Army was “in the process of losing th

CRACK British troops built a river crossing in minutes after seeing soldiers slaughtered when similar drills go wrong in war.The exercise in Poland wa

A WAR hero who built a castle by hand for veterans to take time out is tragically being forced to tear it down for a second time.Ex-lance corporal Mi

THE MoD has almost as many civil servants as there are soldiers, official figures show.The Army has 73,150 troops and there are 70,839 penpushers.Acco