People

Two childhood dreams in one career

Lance Corporal Jack Hunt has been able to combine his childhood dreams of serving in the British Army whilst continuing to develop his musical talent, becoming an accomplished musician.

Published: 22 Nov 2023

Ceremonial

Gun salutes across the UK mark HM The King’s 75th birthday

Military gun salutes sounded across the UK today (14 November) to mark His Majesty King Charles III’s 75th birthday.

Published: 14 Nov 2023

People

Joining the Army ‘changed my life’

A soldier who was a troublesome teenager has credited the Army with turning his life around and is looking forward to helping other people do the same.

Published: 13 Nov 2023

Remembrance

Poignant opening of the Gardens of Remembrance in Glasgow and Edinburgh

Gardens of Remembrance opened in Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh and in George Square, Glasgow with moving dedication services last month, marking the start of Remembrance.

Published: 11 Nov 2023

People

Korea 70 Scots Guards pay their respects at Gloster Hill war memorial

Soldiers from C Company, 1st Battalion Scots Guards, recently visited the Gloster Hill War Memorial in South Korea as part of their deployment to the country for Exercise Imjin Warrrior. The visit was an opportunity to learn about one of the most decisive battles of the Korean War, the Battle of the Imjin River.

Published: 10 Nov 2023

Careers

Army apprenticeships praised by OFSTED

The British Army provides ‘Good’ apprenticeships – that is the overall verdict of a government inspection into quality and standards.

Published: 04 Nov 2023

Deployments

UK and South Korea Strengthen Ties with Joint Military Exercise

Over 120 service personnel from C Company, the 1st Battalion Scots Guards, have deployed to South Korea on Ex Imjin Warrior 23. This joint military exercise aims to develop relationships between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Korea.

Published: 03 Nov 2023

People

It’s about being part of something much greater than yourself

For Lance Corporal Nekaa George, joining the British Army was a childhood dream come true, having been inspired by his uncle’s history lessons and military service at home in Saint Ann, Trinidad and Tobago.

Published: 30 Oct 2023

Ceremonial

Watching a Guardsman’s watch helps tell the time

You might be gaining an extra hour of sleep this Sunday, but it means saying goodbye to the scarlet tunics of the Household Division as we revert to Greenwich Mean Time.

Published: 29 Oct 2023

Ceremonial

A new relationship formed with Her Majesty The Queen

The head of Army chaplaincy has met Her Majesty The Queen following her appointment as Patron Royal Army Chaplains’ Department.

Published: 22 Oct 2023