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£5bn boost for defence is not enough, say ex-chiefs of Army

Rishi Sunak announced the £5 billion defence funding package as he travelled to San Diego for talks with US and Australian leaders

Evening Standard

Former Dalbeattie soldier continues fundraising challenge - on his birthday

Dan McNeil is walking the whole of the UK coastline in aid of Armed Forces charity SSAFA

Daily Record

J-K: Indian Army recovers pistols, IED during search operation near LoC

Indian Army during a search operation near the Line of Control at Jhangar and Naushera sectors in Jammu and Kashmir has recovered two sophisticated pistols, two kg narcotics and two kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nottingham family feel 'left in the dark' after soldier found dead in barracks

Ebrima, 19, wanted to follow in his dad's footsteps and serve in the army

Nottingham Post

Pentagon puts priority on replacing munitions in 2024 budget

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s $170 billion procurement request for the new fiscal year focuses on replacing munitions supplied to Ukraine as well as well as weapons like long-range missiles, which would be necessary in a conflict with China, according to an internal budget document.

Tribune News Service

Inside abandoned Scots 'ghost' village left completely frozen in time

Craigiehall near Edinburgh served as a headquarters for the British army up until 2015.

Daily Record

Inside Edinburgh's abandoned 'ghost' village completely frozen in time

Craigiehall was once a well used army base in Edinburgh - used in WWII and the Cold War and included a housing estate for military families. But after cuts to budgets, it has been left derelict.

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Ex-Navy chief calls on ministers to reverse Army cuts and build more warships

Lord West, who was First Sea Lord from 2002 to 2006, said the war raging in Ukraine should force ministers to ditch troop cuts.

Daily Mirror

A veteran’s fight for GI Bill benefits, how Chicago’s green river tradition began and more in your Chicago news roundup

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

Chicago Sun-Times

US government is trying to give ferrets Havana Syndrome to figure out what mystery illness is

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

The Independent UK

Decorated vet’s last stand: FBI agent wants Supreme Court to make VA stop shortchanging veterans on GI Bill benefits

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.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ex-Army colonel denies fraudulently claiming thousands to pay school fees

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

The Independent UK

UK army regiment loses 22 veterans to 'wicked problem' in just 12 years

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

Daily Mirror

Col Geeta Rana becomes first woman officer to command EME unit near China border

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

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Daily Record

Victory for war hero as stolen medals replaced by Scottish Government after MOD refused

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.

WEKU

An injured Marine gives searing testimony on the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan

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 Independent UK

Coroner warns of danger of Army ceremonial daggers after double murder

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

Daily Mirror

Tenth of the Army 'on the sick' - but many would still be sent to war anyway

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"

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Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton ditches heels and dons camouflage as she joins Army for battlefield drills

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

Evening Standard

British Army told to stop handing weapons to traumatised retiring veterans after double murder

The British Army has been urged to stop giving out weapons as retirement gifts after an Afghanistan War veteran used a ceremonial dagger to murder his neighbours.

The Independent UK

'Be All You Can Be': Army brings back old ad slogan

The U.S. Army is bringing back its classic “Be All You Can Be” slogan from the 1980s for a campaign that senior commanders hope will help turn around recruiting troubles

Dynamite News

Army doctor Capt Deeksha posted as Medical Officer with Parachute Regiment

Captain Deeksha, Army doctor, is posted as Medical Officer with Parachute Regiment (Special Forces) battalion. Read further on Dynamite News:

Asharq Al-Awsat

Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff: Morocco Is a Major Partner to Washington

Morocco is a major partner and ally of the US and a stable country in a continent and region in search of stability, said Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Army General Mark Milley during a visit to Rabat on Sunday. The US views Morocco as a partner…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Türkiye Summons US Ambassador Over Chief of Staff's Visit to Northern Syria

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday summoned US ambassador Jeff Flake over the visit over the weekend of a top US general to areas controlled by the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), where US forces are also deployed, in northeastern Syria. On Saturday, US Joint Chiefs Chair Army General Mark…

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Arunachal Pradesh: Army celebrates week-long Losar festival with Monpa tribe in Tawang

Keeping up its close association with the local Monpa Tribe of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, the Indian Army participated in the week-long festivities of the Losar festival. Read further on Dynamite News:

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