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• Paul Hill’s best photograph: the day troops arrived in Belfast, 1969

  22 Oct 2014: ‘This man had gone to the pub for a drink. When he came out, there were troops and razorwire everywhere’

• Call of Duty: gaming's role in the military-entertainment complex

  22 Oct 2014: How a writer on the world’s biggest shoot-’em-up has come to advise Washington on the future of warfare. By Simon Parkin

• UK should campaign for international ban on autonomous killer drones

  22 Oct 2014: Fromer GCHQ boss says existing drone technology poses no ‘convincing ethical problems’ but there must be safeguards

• ‘Cleansing the stock’ and other ways governments talk about human beings

  21 Oct 2014: George Monbiot: Those in power don’t speak of ‘people’ or ‘killing’ – it helps them do their job. And we are picking up their dehumanising euphemisms

• UK to fly military drones over Syria

  21 Oct 2014: Government says Reaper drones will be deployed soon to gather intelligence, but insists move is not a military intervention

• UK steps up aid to help Sierra Leone fight Ebola

  21 Oct 2014: International development secretary joins troops flying to stricken west African country

• US seeks to learn from allies' experience about transgender troops

  20 Oct 2014: Washington conference involving some of 18 armed forces that allow transgender personnel follows Hagel’s call for ‘continuous review’

• Only remaining ship from first world war Gallipoli landing opened to public

  20 Oct 2014: HMS M.33 will be put on display at the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth in time for next year’s centenary commemorations

• 'You don't ever get over it': meet the British soldiers living with post-traumatic stress disorder

  18 Oct 2014: Robert Kilgour blames a history of violence on his time in the army – and he’s not alone. As British soldiers withdraw from Afghanistan and Iraq, Simon Hattenstone and Eric Allison meet the veterans still living in the line of fire

• How to use air power in Iraq for a good cause – bring a tent city from Afghanistan

  16 Oct 2014: Andrew Brown: The tents left over from our invasion of Afghanistan could easily be brought in to save Iraqi refugees’ lives – but it requires David Cameron to act now

• UK to send armed drones to assist campaign against Isis

  16 Oct 2014: Foreign secretary says drones will carry out surveillance over Iraq, and defence secretary says they will add to strike capability

• Use abandoned British army equipment to save Iraqi refugees, say campaigners

  16 Oct 2014: Humanitarian charity says tent village in Afghanistan could save almost 1,000 people if RAF moved it to Irbil

• D-day tank carrier Landfall refloated for restoration

  15 Oct 2014: Huge vessel that was later a floating nightclub in Liverpool will be moved to Portsmouth to join museum collection

• Crew of British hospital ship prepare for Sierra Leone Ebola mission

  14 Oct 2014: RFA Argus is expected to sail on Friday loaded with equipment, supplies and personnel to help tackle crisis in west Africa
  

• Irish government to lay wreath at Cenotaph for first time

  14 Oct 2014: UK government invites ambassador to honour thousands of Irish who fought and died in Britain’s armed forces in two world wars

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