A former British soldier will stand trial for firing on civil rights protesters in Northern Ireland in 1972, an event that came to be known as Bloody Sunday, prosecutors said. But 16 other ex ...

The army watchtowers have gone and British soldiers no longer search homes looking for wanted men but for many in Northern Ireland’s border towns the trauma of conflict still burns.

British soldiers unjustifiably shot or used disproportionate force in the deaths of nine of the 10 innocent people killed in a 1971 incident in Belfast that sparked an upsurge of violence during ...

The British Army expects to have a full operational capability by the end of the decade as it transitions from current systems and trains troops to operate the new infantry fighting vehicle.

In 1943, she enlisted in the British Army as an Aircraftwoman 2nd Class in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and in 1944, she began her training in Egypt as a paratrooper for the British Special ...