The Latest Breaking News from ARMY

Today’s update is a five-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Former intelligence official says research being conducted means Defence Department has ‘extremely solid science’

Army vet James Rudisill has enlisted a Chicago lawyer to convince the Supreme Court to force the VA to provide mandated educational benefits to himself and two million other veterans. Ex-Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says Rudisill is right.

Marcus Reedman was a lieutenant colonel at the Ministry of Defence building in Whitehall at the time of the allegations.

Veteran Baz Melia, a retired British Army Colonel, has called for more to be done to stop UK soldiers committing suicide after leaving the military after 22 have killed themselves in his army regiment

After the Indian Army recently cleared women officers for command roles, Colonel Geeta Rana of the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers has become the first woman officer to take over command of an independent field workshop in the Eastern Ladakh sector with China. Read further on Dynamite

Paul Houston was left heartbroken after his hard-earned medals – for service in the Gulf War and Northern Ireland –were stolen 10 years ago when his home was burgled.

The Marine sergeant, who survived a terrorist bombing on the Abbey gate at the Kabul airport in 2021, recounted chaos and atrocities he witnessed. Veterans urged Congress to help those left behind.

The Defence Secretary is being urged to stop the Army giving out ceremonial weapons as retirement gifts after an ex-soldier killed his neighbours.

Armed Forces Minister James Heappey said some of those on the soldier sick list were waiting for appointments with a dentist - and would be sent into battle "if the balloon went up"

Kate Middleton has visited the Salisbury Plain Training Area to meet with the 1st Battalion Irish Guards for the first time since becoming their Colonel - and she heard all about the work they've been carrying out