British Army now accepting applications from female civilians for infantry
As of late December 2018, the British Army now welcomes applications from female civilians to apply to join the Infantry.
The viral but false tweet about British Army leave being cancelled
This morning, I happened upon a tweet claiming that all British Army leave had been cancelled from April the 1st, the Monday after Brexit. This is a lie.
Robot Wars – Autonomous Warrior exercise wraps up
The British Army have just finished the biggest military robot exercise in British history, exercise Autonomous Warrior.
NATO declares MND-NE combat ready
US Army Lieutenant General John Thomson, Commander of the NATO Allied Land Command (LANDCOM), signed the final report of the Combat Readiness Evaluation and declared Multinational Division – Northeast (MND-NE) combat ready, say the Alliance.
Exercise Terminal Strike concludes
Exercise Terminal Strike recently took place in the challenging terrain of the Scottish Highlands, and provided a valuable training opportunity for Royal Artillery and Royal Armoured Corps Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTACs), say the British Army.
British and French forces on Exercise Global Eagle
Exercise Global Eagle saw over 200 RAF Police and RAF Regiment personnel from 2 FP Wg based at RAF Leeming join a similar number from Commando Parachutistes de l’Air 20 of the French Air Force at Caylus training area near Toulouse.
New Gurkha Signal Squadron formed
247 Gurkha Signal Squadron is to be the second squadron of Queen's Gurkha Signals soldiers based at MoD Stafford, say the Ministry of Defence.
Royal Marines hone urban fighting skills in Bahrain.
Royal Marines are in Bahrain for Exercise Pearl Dagger.
Apache and Wildcat helicopters fly together on Exercise Talon Python
Apache and Wildcat helicopters are taking part in Exercise Talon Python.
NATO LANDCOM evaluates Multinational Division – Northeast
A team of evaluators led by NATO Allied Land Command (LANDCOM), descended on the compound of Multinational Division – Northeast (MND-NE), to conduct Phase I, or the barracks portion, of the Combat Readiness Evaluation.
