British Army Exercises Boost Presence Across Europe
Around 8,000 British Army troops will conduct a series of planned exercises across Europe this summer in one of the largest deployments since the Cold War. The exercises will see 72 Challenger 2 tanks, 12 AS90 tracked artillery guns and 120 Warrior armoured fighting...
Exercise Gaulish Takes Place In France
Pipe Major Grant walks and talks with a French soldier before the start of one of the scenarios during Exercise GAULISH in France. The Urban Zone Combat Training Centre (CENZUB) is a purpose-built facility for training the French armed forces in urban warfare skills...
Hats Off To Ukraine – As Army Donates Thousands Of Helmets To Ukraine Military
British soldiers have taken up the challenge – to sort and pack 84,000 surplus helmets bound for the Ukrainian military in two weeks flat. Working from morning until night, the Cottesmore based troops are currently ensconced in a huge stores warehouse at MOD...
Defence Secretary Announces New UK Defence Arctic Strategy In Norway
The UK’s new defence strategy in the Arctic region has been announced in Norway today by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace. The UK’s Defence Contribution in the High North outlines plans to protect critical underwater national infrastructure and ensure freedom of...
UK Delivers NATO Supplies And Conducts Patrols With JEF Partners
Ships, aircraft and personnel from six JEF nations resupplied the UK-led NATO Battlegroup in Estonia and conducted freedom of navigation patrols and exercises. Royal Navy vessels have joined ships, aircraft and personnel from six Joint Expeditionary Force...
