By Michael Baruah, Our North America Correspondent.
The First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Ben Key, has confirmed that all four of the Royal Navy’s major training establishments will be commanded by women by the end of this year.
We take a look at where women stand in the Navy and introduce the female officers taking command.
Elsewhere, following Finland’s announcement that it intends to join NATO, we examine what the Northern European country has to offer the alliance.
An ombudsman’s report suggests that the Service Complaints system is still “not operating in a way that is efficient, effective or fair” – find out more in today.
Think you know your British Army Infantry? We take a look at the roles, histories and order of precedence of the Army’s ‘regiments of foot’.
And, you may have seen Ukrainian forces performing renditions of their country’s national anthem online but what makes the song inspiring and what do the words mean in English?