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The latest stories from the military world🌍 | Find us online💻 | @BFBSRadioHQ📻| BFBS Forces News YouTube 📺
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What food did you look forward to most after deployment?🍽️ 🥟As HMS Dauntless sailed home after months with the #CSG25, the crew got a surprise taste of home
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The Royal Navy’s first crewless helicopter is almost airborne🚁 👀From surveillance and search-and-rescue to frontline resupply and intel missions, Proteus could change what’s possible from the skies...
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Rope throw under pressure🪢 🛳After eight months, HMS Richmond concluded her CSG25 deployment All that's left is for a successful rope throw; could Able Seaman Chris Jowett handle the pressure?🫣
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It's good to be home🛳️ ⚓️HMS Dauntless was the first of three Royal Navy ships to arrive home from Carrier Strike Group 25 🤩She entered Portsmouth harbour just after sunrise, with hundreds looking on before the fleet flagship, HMS Prince of Wales, arrived
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Daddy's home👶 Watch some heart-warming cuddles after an 8-month deployment on #CSG25✨ Deployment mode off❌Dad mode on✅
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"We came back stronger than we departed"🗣️ 👋Family members, friends and loved ones have welcomed home the thousands of service personnel returning to the UK on Carrier Strike Group 25 💭UK #CSG Commander, Commodore James Blackmore, spoke to us about what's next
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Join us on board a fighter jet's flying fuel station!✈️👀 ⛽Last week, BFBS Forces News' Hannah King joined the very last refuelling mission to get the F-35s back home after their eight-month #CSG25 global deployment Welcome aboard the Voyager🛫
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Check out the latest BFBS Forces News daily download: 🔵 Personnel from 3 Rifles tested in extreme conditions in Finland ⚪️ PM announces festive travel costs will be paid for UK personnel 🟡 British and Dutch pilots complete training sorties from RNAS Yeovilton
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"You are at the heart of our defence plans" 🗣️ Defence Secretary @JohnHealey_MP has met sailors who will benefit from the new initiative to cover personnel's Christmas travel costs, which should impact 35,000 personnel🎄
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Handwoven, versatile and eco-friendly - Discover the Doko in 60 seconds⏳ 🧺The famous Gurkha's #DokoRace involves strapping a weighted Nepalese basket over your back and head, then taking on a gruelling hill run 🤔But, how much do you know about the Doko?
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After months of fighting, Russia has claimed victory over the key city of Pokrovsk However, Moscow's claims are disputed by Ukraine, which insists the fight is still on! It's all in the latest episode of the #UkraineBattlefieldBrief
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"The message to Putin is we see you"🗣️ Speaking to BFBS Forces News' @SianGrz, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer gives a direct warning to President Putin 🤝This comes after the UK announced a deal with Norway to protect critical undersea cables
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From call out to success - Yomper will stay standing🪖🤛 👏A campaign to preserve the Yomper statue on Southsea seafront has raised more than £15,280, far exceeding its £9,000 target! Find out more🔗⬇️ https://t.co/nlv8skmIm7
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A Portsmouth landmark honouring Royal Marines who fought in the Falklands is set for specialist conservation work after the appeal surpassed its target
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Tuned in at 95.4📻 Decades later, a state visit to Windsor🏰 🇩🇪The German president has told King Charles how a certain number stays with him from his childhood – that number being the frequency for @BFBSRadioHQ 🔗⬇️ https://t.co/CRwcGMhkH8
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German leader Frank-Walter Steinmeier tells King Charles and Queen Camilla how BFBS helped shape his childhood
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An Irish Defence Forces v UKAF battle awaits in Dublin⚽️ The latest chapter in the rivalry between the @UKArmedForcesFA and the Irish Defence Forces will be shown LIVE🔴 10 December | 12:45 GMT⏰ | BFBS Forces News YouTube and on BFBS TV 📺🔗 https://t.co/44xSgH7UQ7
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"Thank you for what all of you do...you do so much to keep us safe"🗣️ Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has a special message for serving personnel and their families Yesterday, he visited RAF Lossiemouth with the Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Støre
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"We have the experience of the modern war"🗣️ 🇬🇧Operation Interflex sees Ukrainian soldiers trained in the UK 🛰However, they are not just learning, they are teaching...sharing battlefield FPV (first-person view) drone experience
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GLOVES UP...FIGHT🥊 6 Regiment RLC🆚3 Medical Regiment 💪Watch how a thrilling night of boxing action unfolded
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First in class⚓️ Sparks are flying at North Devon's Appledore shipyard as construction gets underway on the first of three Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ships Here's what we know🔗⬇️ https://t.co/d7VazyJtZP
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Construction of the first of three Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ships has begun at a North Devon shipyard
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After months of fighting, Russia has claimed victory over the key city of Pokrovsk However, Moscow's claims are disputed by Ukraine, which insists the fight is still on! It's all in the latest episode of the #UkraineBattlefieldBrief
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