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  • News
  • 11 Mar 2026
  • Midlands

Dreams become reality as Gurkha soldiers complete Attestation Parade

Soldiers of the Queen's Gurkha Signals have successfully completed their Attestation parade, marking the culmination of one of the most demanding military selection and training processes in the world.

A person in camouflage military attire stands outdoors in front of a building.
  • 9 Mar 2026

1 LANCS soldier pits wits against French allies

Group of soldiers in tactical gear moving through a residential training area with a military vehicle nearby.
  • News
  • 17 Feb 2026
  • Deployments

British and French Allies ready to defend NATO territory

Soldiers in camouflage gear prepare equipment in a dry field while multiple parachutes descend from the clear blue sky.
  • News
  • 27 Feb 2026
  • Europe

British paratroopers make French connection

Soldier in full camouflage gear aiming a rifle while kneeling in deep snow during a winter forest training exercise.
  • News
  • 25 Feb 2026
  • International

Troops fully layered for the fight on Exercise Winter Camp

Two people crawling through a narrow, dimly lit tunnel with rough, rocky walls overhead.
  • News
  • 18 Feb 2026
  • East of England

Apprentices enjoy Army challenge in Newcastle

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  • News
  • 11 Mar 2026
  • Midlands

Dreams become reality as Gurkha soldiers complete Attestation Parade

Soldiers of the Queen's Gurkha Signals have successfully completed their Attestation parade, marking the culmination of one of the most demanding military selection and training processes in the world.

  • 9 Mar 2026

1 LANCS soldier pits wits against French allies

A newly qualified platoon commander has tested his mettle in battles with French troops.

  • News
  • 8 Mar 2026
  • National

British Army achieves women at every rank for first time

For the first time in its history, the British Army has a servicewoman serving at every one of its 18 ranks, from Recruit to Four-Star General.

  • News
  • 6 Mar 2026
  • National

Meet the Army dentist filling the ranks

Every soldier depends on being battle-ready — and that readiness starts with their health. For British Army dental officers, their work goes far beyond the clinic chair. They are essential specialists whose expertise keeps the force fit, confident, and ready to deploy anywhere in the world.

  • News
  • 5 Mar 2026
  • Europe

Paratroopers fight on the electromagnetic spectrum

To survive on the modern battlefield, paratroopers are adapting to fight the unseen battle on the radio waves.

  • News
  • 1 Mar 2026
  • Wales

Iconic Welsh location hosts St David’s Day troops

The traditional green and white of pinned leeks to military headdress took its place alongside The Royal Welsh hackle on March 1st at Llandaff Cathedral.

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