British Army2 days agoCrowds gather in Coleraine to celebrate Armed Forces DayEvents included an Armed Forces Day parade, a ceremonial gun salute and an RAF Falcons parachute display.2 days ago11 Jun 2026What's happened to UK defence spending?BBC Verify looks at the size of the UK military after Lord Robertson criticises the government over defence spending.11 Jun 20267 Jun 2026Royal Yorkshire Regiment parade 'a proud moment'Freedom Parades were held in Beverley and Bridlington on Sunday.7 Jun 20264 Jun 2026King 'proud' to see newly formed Gurkha unitKing Charles addressed the Gurkha unit at a formation parade held at Larkhill Barracks. 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2026Army unit granted freedom of town at ceremonyThe unit was accompanied by the Band of the Coldstream Guards at the special ceremony.4 Jun 20263 Jun 2026No further action over fatal military truck crashTwo men travelling in a military truck were questioned after it fatally struck a mobility scooter.3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026British soldier killed in Iraq training exercise was 'devoted family man'Lance Corporal James Stewart Freeman, 29, died on Sunday during a joint training exercise in Erbil with the US3 Jun 20261 Jun 2026British soldier killed in training exercise accident in northern IraqThe death was announced by the Defence Secretary John Healey in the House of Commons on Monday.1 Jun 202628 May 2026SAS troops accused of war crimes not referred to police over morale fears, inquiry hearsThis meant military police did not learn for years of allegations of extra-judicial killings.28 May 2026...