Picture my father-in-law, Private Jack Light, charging up Juno Beach on June 6, 1944, in the face of a hailstorm of gunfire. And imagine Corporal Bill Davies of the Canadian Regiment, standing on a ...

British Army left 'playing catch up' as Putin's invasion highlights evolution of warfare Defence experts agree that the Russia-Ukraine conflict has fundamentally and irreversibly changed warfare ...

From SAS missions to family emergencies: Des Powell's life lessons in crisis management Des Powell undertook some of the most dangerous special ops in military history as a member of our Special ...

Ex-parachute regiment officer sets rowing record. The army veteran rowed around the coast of Great Britain, a journey of 1,800 miles, in 49 days. 9 hrs ago. Sussex. 2 days ago.

He told PA news agency: “It feels all sorts of different things. It feels uneasy to receive, to be bestowed a ‘we love you’ or ‘we like you’.

Marguerite Weyer, air mechanic with the WRNS who worked on the Seafire and Bristol Beaufighter Marguerite was a promising art student when in 1946 she decided to volunteer for service as a Wren ...

Two former paratroopers acquitted of murdering an Official IRA commander 53 years ago have secured legal permission to challenge the decision to order a fresh inquest into his killing.

May 29, 2025 at 1:23pm BST. Two former paratroopers acquitted of murdering an Official IRA commander 53 years ago have secured legal permission to challenge the decision to order a fresh inquest ...

Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Field Marshal K M Cariappa Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh The three highest-ranking military heroes of the Indian Armed Forces. They were the rarest of the ...

The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery UBIQUE (Everywhere) and QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT (Whither right and glory lead) Lineage Crown copyright. Badge. Royal Canadian Horse Artillery. Royal Canadian ...

The Red Devils acquired their name in 1942 following the deployment of the Parachute Regiment into North Africa during the Second World War. The red African sand clung to the parachutes after landing, ...