The changes mark a shift towards a more nuanced approach, aiming to balance the need for operational readiness with a recognition that many individuals recover fully from mental health challenges.

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The final number of artillery systems the UK intends to procure remains unclear.

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The Ministry of Defence has provided new details regarding the challenges faced in meeting urgent repair targets for Service Family Accommodation.

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The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the British Army’s recruitment advertising budget for the financial year 2025-26 has been set at approximately £18 million.

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Shadow Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois has called on the government to take immediate action to protect Northern Ireland veterans from potential prosecution.

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The role of Governor of Edinburgh Castle dates back to the early 12th century and serves as the King’s representative within the Castle, symbolising the enduring connection between the Castle and the Army in Scotland.

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“Additional resources have been directed towards ensuring the materials required for Challenger 3 main battle tanks are available to meet the delivery timescales.”

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The NEMESIS system is seen as a potential replacement for older artillery systems, such as the M109 howitzer. #FEINDEF25

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Hundreds of British Army soldiers have deployed to Estonia as part of a major multinational exercise named Exercise Hedgehog.

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The Ministry of Defence has outlined a series of initiatives aimed at addressing the long-standing challenges of recruitment and retention within the Armed Forces.

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