British soldier ignored order to pull his SIM card, then got blackmailed

As a result of his refusal to engage in this element of operational security (opsec), the soldier, Daniel Barton-Kennedy, had ...

Army medics practise warzone rescue operation

The training exercise, involving the British Army's 16 Medical Regiment and the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Tactical Medical Wing, got under way at the Merville Barracks in Colchester on Tuesday. About 20 ...

Police officer reflects on Army service in Afghanistan

Lee Holmes served in the Yorkshire Regiment and was on operations in Afghanistan between 2009-2010 During the two-minute silence on Wednesday, British Army veteran Lee Holmes will be thinking about ...
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UK confirms 'several' British Army exercises cancelled in past year

The admission comes amid an operational funding crunch in the Ministry of Defence, which could threaten defence readiness.

Meet Ian Ferguson, British Army veteran, 71, who stockpiled 600 cans of food for a 100-day emergency

In 2022, former British Army serviceman Ian Ferguson began stockpiling food after the outbreak of the Ukraine war. Now 71, he ...