Tag: British Army
British infantry troops painfully show why ‘battlefield awareness’ is essential in jungle combat
The jungle is a challenging place to fight. "You never know what it has in store for you next," the British Grenadier Guard says.
A Twitter executive is also a reservist for the British Army’s information warfare unit
Twitter's "head of editorial" in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa also works part-time for the British Army's information unit, the 77th Brigade.
The British Army is reportedly swapping full English breakfasts for avocado toast and smoothies, but it might not be the best diet for hungry troops
In the trial scheme, troops will reportedly be offered fruit, yogurt, and smoothies to start their day, then avocado toast after training.
British Army marks US Army’s 244th birthday with a cheeky tweet referencing their ‘rocky start’
The British Army wished its 'cousins' the US Army a happy birthday on Friday, but couldn't resist tweeting a reference to their 'rocky start.'
British soldiers training in the Arctic set up a bizarre igloo shrine to Harry and Meghan for the prince’s visit
The prince was dropping in on British armed forces taking part in winter survival training in Bardufoss, northern Norway.
2 of NATO’s biggest militaries are taking a 1,200-mile road trip before massive war games start
Troops and vehicles from every NATO member country are heading to Norway this month, and some of them are taking advantage of the trip to practice skills they've let slip after the Cold War.
Britain has reportedly practiced a cyberattack to send Moscow into total blackout
Britain reportedly practiced a cyberattack on Saturday and Sunday, which will send Moscow into total blackout if Vladimir Putin's forces attack the West. UK forces just did their biggest military exercise for 10 years in the Omani desert, which also included ground troops and air forces.
Japan and the UK are teaming up for the first time to gain an edge on China
Japan is looking to expand its military partnerships and readiness, and this month the country's armed forces are welcoming the first non-US military to ever do exercises on Japanese soil.
The British Army is reportedly on standby to deliver food, medicines, and fuel in case of a no-deal Brexit
Britain is set to leave the EU on March 29, 2019, and negotiations with the EU still appear to be deadlocked. People fear that a no-deal Brexit would create a 'doomsday scenario' in the UK.
I was invited on the Royal Navy’s newest and most powerful aircraft carrier — here’s what it was like
HMS Queen Elizabeth was abuzz with preparation for a visit by Queen Elizabeth II just two days later.