Leuchars base to ‘expand’ says Defence Secretary
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has said that £8 million is being invested in new facilities at the Leuchars base.
British Armed Forces tackle security threats in Africa
The UK is playing a substantial role in tackling security threats across Africa, with deployments in Nigeria and Somalia.
NATO capability enhancement training continues in Estonia
In a change from its usual role, providing air defence to the Falkland Islands, the British Army’s 16th Regiment Royal Artillery have deployed to...
UK-led high-readiness force trains in inaugural exercise
British military personnel have taken part in the first ever exercise to train a UK-led high-readiness joint force.
UK hosts international peacekeeping exercise
Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Rifles joined US troops to host a multinational peacekeeping exercise, Steppe Eagle, on UK soil for the first time.
Soldier dies on training exercise in Brecon Beacons
An infantry soldier in the Rifles Regiment was on a pre-training course in the Brecon Beacons when he died, according to an Army spokesperson.
Chief of the General Staff comments on women in combat roles
General Sir Nick Carter, Chief of the General Staff, has commented after the ban on women serving in ground close combat roles was lifted.
IN PICTURES: Exercise Prairie Storm 2 in Canada
British Army Training Unit Suffield (BATUS) is hosting Exercise Prairie Storm 2. The training takes the form of a Battlegroup level event held on the prairies of...
MoD ‘slow in responding to Improvised Explosive Devices’ in Iraq
The Chilcot report into the war in Iraq has blasted the Ministry of Defence for being slow to response to the threat of IED's.
Austria to buy 32 BvS10 All-Terrain Vehicles from BAE
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract to produce 32 BvS10 military vehicles for Austria under a government-to-government arrangement with Sweden.
