The British Army has around 71,300 soldiers, the fewest since the Napoleonic Wars, more than 210 years ago. Moreover, approximately only 55,000 are even considered fully deployable, “meaning ...

The Marine Corps is in the process of retiring the AV-8B Harrier, which is designed for short takeoffs and vertical landings.

In addition to the full-time personnel, the British Army includes 4,127 Gurkhas, 25,742 volunteer reserves and 4,697 "other personnel", with the majority of its forces now stationed within the UK.

The British army's equipment is in a poor state. ... was killed leading a charge of the Parachute Regiment during the 1982 Falklands War to retake the South Atlantic islands from Argentine invaders.

The British Army has been given an urgent warning to ramp up its spending by billions to prepare the country for war. Ministers have been told the increase stockpiles of drones, shells and ...

The evolution of drone warfare highlighted by the Russia-Ukraine war has left the British Army playing "catch up," defence experts have warned. Following Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of ...

During testing, the British Army has taken down two swarms of drones in a single engagement. Over 100 drones have been tracked, engaged, and defeated using the weapon across all trials so far.

The British sovereign bases at Episkopi and Dhekelia serve as critical locations where the British Army maintains its troops, always primed to support the UK's intervention during any regional crises.

The King's Gurkha Artillery (KGA) will consist of 400 of the currently around 4,000 Nepalese personnel that make up the Brigade of Gurkhas (pictured, file photo).

As the world watches on amid fears of a potential World War 3 conflict, the British Army remains on high alert with troops deployed on eight global operations ...

The new target for the British Army is to have a fighting force of 73,000 personnel. The UK has eased recruiting restrictions recently, including allowing cancer survivors to serve. Where Will ...

News; UK & World; British Army's eight global deployments as UK's 108,000-strong force readies for war As the world watches on amid fears of a potential World War 3 conflict, the British Army ...