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Life in the Army
If you’re thinking about joining I’d say just go for it – the Army is a fantastic career. LCpl Laura Phillips, Royal Signals
Wildcats on the prowl in Estonia
True, the Apache AH-64E attack helicopter may well steal the lime light with its devastating fire power and menacing looks, and, of course, the evocative wokka-wokka signature note of the all too familiar twin rotor CH47 Chinook is mightily impressive as it swoops down to disgorge whatever lies within its belly; however, spare a thought and a few plaudits for their pint-sized battle space colleague, the Wildcat.
King Charles gives Prince William senior role with Army Air Corps
King Charles gives Prince William senior role with Army Air Corps
By air to battle on Steadfast Defender
By parachute, helicopter and airlanding, the British Army’s global response force has shown how it could rapidly reinforce NATO troops in Estonia in the event of a crisis.
British Armour rolls in as Exercise Steadfast Defender 2024 gets underway in Poland
British troops and armoured vehicles have started training in Poland as part of NATO’s largest exercise in a generation.
British Army deploys 3D printing in the field
The British Army is in the vanguard of the development and implementation of deployable additive manufacturing processes or to put it more simply, 3D printing in the field. Through project Brokkr it has delivered a first for UK Defence, the means whereby the metal manufacturing process is taken out of the confines of a laboratory environment and placed on the back of a truck so that it can be deployed anywhere in the field.
Paratroopers pack a punch on Swift Response
With support from Typhoon fighter jets, Apache AH-64E attack helicopters and artillery, paratroopers on a major NATO exercise in Estonia have shown the firepower they can bring to bear.
British Army statement in response to Crown Censure for death of Private Conor McPherson
British Army accepts the Health and Safety Executive Crown Censure issued in respect of the death of Private Conor McPherson, of 3rd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS), on 22 August 2016.