The Army's new advertising campaign promoting the emotional support available to recruits has been criticised for failing to target those most interested in joining the forces. A series of films - due to be broadcast across television, radio and digital platforms - ask "Can I be gay in the Army?" and "What if I get emotional?" in a bid to appeal to potential soldiers from different backgrounds.more
NATO strengthens its presence on the eastern flank, including Poland, but the bureaucratic and logistical problems it faces are huge: the progress of troops or transport of equipment can block regulations, as well as roads or bridges unsuitable for tank travel -"Financial Times" reports.more
Britain's foreign minister Boris Johnson on Monday called for Iran to engage in meaningful debate about issues raised by protesters which he said were "legitimate and important", as the worst wave of unrest in almost a decade in the Middle Eastern country continued.more
The UK's new aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, is leaking because of a faulty seal. The Royal Navy's future flagship, which was commissioned by the Queen earlier this month in Portsmouth, has a problem with one of its propeller shafts.more
A Polish air force MiG-29 jet has crashed to the east Warsaw during a training flight. The pilot ejected and survived the crash, which happened at around 5pm on Monday near the small town of Kałuszyn.more
As part of the drive to better protect citizens and improve the Union's security environment, the European Commission and the High Representative are proposing a number of actions to improving military mobility within the European Union.more
Four Moldovan nationals were killed and three French soldiers hurt on Saturday when a transport plane chartered by France's army crashed off Ivory Coast, authorities said.more
Britain is reportedly preparing for the possibility of war breaking out with North Korea as concerns rise that another provocative missile test could trigger a military response by the US.more
The Foreign and Defense Ministers of Poland and the United Kingdom will meet in London on Thursday - according to the information of the Polish Press Agency. Previous meeting in this formula was held in January last year in Edinburgh.more
Approx. 150 British Light Dragoons from Catterick in the north of England will join in the midst of October with the NATO multirole combat group Orzysz.more
Franciszek Kornicki, a Polish WWII squadron leader, won an online poll to pick heroic RAF Spitfire pilots to be highlighted at a special exhibition.more
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Saturday North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho and leader Kim Jong Un "won't be around much longer" if Ri echoed the thoughts of "Little Rocket Man," an apparent reference to Kim.more
Franciszek Kornicki, 100, admitted he was "a little dazed" by the news that he was ahead of British fighter aces including Sir Douglas Bader in the People's Spitfire Poll - and leading by more than 300,000 votes.more
