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The Army Team of four tand on their boat with mountains and low cloud behind them in Kauai, known as the ‘Garden Isle’ of Hawaii at the end of their 35 day, 2800 row across the Pacific. Two of the team are wearing shorts and dark blue tops. Two of the team are shirtless. They have arms aloft with an orange flare lighting up the crew and boat in the dimming light. What We Do

Army officers battle fierce storms to complete world’s toughest row across the Pacific

Intrepid ocean rowers from The Royal Yorkshire Regiment have overcome fierce storms and 40ft waves to complete an epic 2800-mile row across the Pacific Ocean.

Published: 30 Sep 2023

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Ghanian soldier has ‘had three careers’ in the Army

From being on parade for Royal ceremonies to repairing rifles, a soldier from Ghana has ‘had three careers’ in the Army.

Published: 29 Sep 2023

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MOD confirms the death of Private Nabin Thapa

It is with immense sadness we confirm the death of Private Nabin Thapa of 6 Regiment The Royal Logistic Corps on 21 September 2023. He died whilst on exercise at the Driffield Training Area in South Yorkshire. He was 35 years old. Our thoughts are with Private Thapa’s family and friends at this sad time.

Published: 27 Sep 2023

13 Army soldiers are playing touch rugby on a playing field at their barracks. Most of them are running from left to right with one player slightly ahead of the others with the ball in his hand. He is looking towards a player on his right as if he is going to pass the ball. Most of the players are wearing a blue t-shirt and darker blue shorts with running shoes. Sport

Toso Viti Toso - Go Fiji Go

Spirits are high at Glencorse Barracks this week as Fijian members of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland wish their homeland rugby team good luck in the Rugby World Cup.

Published: 24 Sep 2023

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MOD confirms the death of Private Adam Brocklehurst

It is with immense sadness we confirm the death of Private (Pte) Adam Brocklehurst of the Infantry Training Centre Support Battalion on 20th September 2023.

Published: 23 Sep 2023

Corporal Joe Gray is standing with his arms folded in front of a green colour army equipment transport vehicle, which is parked up in a military facility. He is wearing a dark blue beret with his regiment’s crest on it. His uniform is a camouflaged mixture of green, white and brown with a brown belt. He has his sleeves rolled up. People

Responsibility is a reward for Burton Sapper

At the age of 24, a soldier from Burton upon Trent is designing multi-million-pound buildings.

Published: 22 Sep 2023

Musician Habershon is in the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, on Birdcage Walk, London. He is standing in front of a raised blue and gold ornate plinth/altar, with six large candles in silver/gold candlesticks. The wall behind him has decorative images and materials. He is dressed in his ceremonial unform of a red buttoned jacket with gold and black epaulettes on his shoulders, a white belt, large buttons on each sleeve and black trousers. In his left hand he is holding his Piccolo Trumpet. Ceremonial

Household Musician of the Year 2023

The annual army music competition stretches military musicians, many of whom, daily accompany ceremonial drill as part of a brass band, and encourages them to step up and perform solo, on instruments and music that may be far from their comfort zone.

Published: 21 Sep 2023

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Coldstream guardsmen missing since 1944 buried in Normandy

Two young World War 2 tank crewmen who were reported missing have finally been laid to rest. Guardsman (Gdsm) William Bayliss, aged 22, and Gdsm David Blyth, aged 25, were serving with 1st (Armoured) Battalion Coldstream Guards in Normandy when their tank was destroyed.

Published: 20 Sep 2023

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Army personnel and families to benefit from New Accommodation Offer

From March 2024, the MOD will start rolling out a New Accommodation Offer for the military, giving Service personnel, their families and partners more of a say in how they live.

Published: 19 Sep 2023

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Invictus Games: Powerlifting Bronze for Army's Jonny Ball

Staff Sergeant Jonny Ball, who serves with 6 Military Intelligence (MI) Battalion, pulled out all the stops picking up a Bronze Medal at Sunday's Men's IP9 Powerlifting competition at the Invictus Games.

Published: 15 Sep 2023