79-year-old Army physical training instructor calls time
The Army Headquarters community in Andover, Hampshire has come together to bid a fond farewell to one of its longest standing colleagues who retires today (4 July).
1st Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment has become one of NATO’s pivotal Army units.
Taking on the role of Forward Land Forces, 1 LANCS will be on readiness to strengthen frontline forces should conflict break out on the alliance’s eastern flank.
The annual Arrival Parade and Ceremony of the Keys is when His Majesty The King symbolically receives the keys to the City of Edinburgh, offered by the Lord Provost of Edinburgh.
When Warrant Officer First Class (WO1) Fiona Hookway chose to undertake a career in the British Army a little over 30 years ago, the 19-year-old Fiona could not have known that she was starting the direction of travel for what she now calls the ‘family firm’.
Airborne medics have been honoured for their “courage, humanity and professionalism in the face of danger”.
16 Medical Regiment (16 Med Regt) has been awarded the Firmin Sword of Peace in recognition of its humanitarian work in 2023.
Aviation techs’ careers take-off as Army join forces with UK’s Civil Aviation Authority
Aviation technicians will have more opportunity to enhance their skills and careers thanks to a partnership between the Army and the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).