To protect the nation, we step forward and meet every challenge
The British Army protects the United Kingdom’s interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper.
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
Horses visit the beach with King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery
King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery have taken their horses to Norfolk to ride on the beach.
Rifles Soldiers skills tested during Exercise Millennium Bugle
Exercise Millennium Bugle has seen soldiers from 5RIFLES complete a challenging inter-platoon patrol competition.
Queens Own Yeomanry deploy on exercise to Croatia
The Queen’s Own Yeomanry went back to basics this September by putting boots on the ground under the searing Balkan sun.
3 PWRR end time in 7 Brigade with sunset ceremony
Serving personnel from 3rd Battalion the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment recently, held a very unique military ceremony to mark the re-subordination of the Battalion from 7 Brigade to 11 Infantry Brigade.
Gurkhas hone their heavy weapons skills
Gurkhas have demonstrated the firepower they can bring to bear as part of the British Army’s rapid reaction force.
Royal British Legion "Tribute Ink" Tattoo Exhibition Opens
The Royal British Legion has launched a unique exhibition which brings to life the powerful and poignant stories behind the tattoos of people in the armed forces.
Royal Welsh celebrate 300th anniversary
One of the British Army’s oldest Regiments will celebrated its 300th anniversary on Saturday (7 Sep 19) at Cardiff Castle.
Britain Takes Lead Role In Enhanced Forward Presence
The Army is currently deployed in over 80 countries around the world. Deployments vary in strength from single military advisors to full operational deployments.
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Our Serving Troops
The British Army comprises of 112,000 experienced, committed and highly skilled Regular and Reserve soldiers.