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A promotional image for Army Expo 2024, it reads 'Expo 2024 - The Army the nations needs'. What We Do

British Army Expo 2024 – What is it?

Army Expo 2024 is a unique, engaging, and immersive show, which will demonstrate everything invited guests need to know about the British Army of today and tomorrow.

Published: 04 Sep 2024

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Commanding NATO role for 1st (UK) Division

Underlining the UK’s position as the principle European player within NATO, the British Army’s 1st (United Kingdom) Division is to be the Land Component Command of the all-new Allied Reaction Force (ARF).

Published: 11 Jul 2024

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Birthday Honours 2024: Operational Honours and Awards List 61

Armed Forces Operational Honours and Awards List Number 61 is published alongside the King’s Birthday Honours List in the London Gazette on Saturday 15th June.

Published: 14 Jun 2024

A man in a kilt salutes whilst holding his bagpipes on a beach. Remembrance

Remembering again the stirring sounds that accompanied D-Day landings

On June 6 1944, a lone Scottish piper played his comrades ashore as they stormed the beaches during the Normandy landings of D-Day. 80 years on and that familiar melody has echoed through the early morning French air once again.

Published: 06 Jun 2024

A portrait of a man in uniform with his arms crossed. People

From farmers field to reconnaissance in the field

After years in the farming industry Scott Spavins decided to plough a new furrow in the British Army.

Published: 08 May 2024

An image of an armoured vehicle, it is positioned in front of a forest Equipment

British Army moves a step closer to the next generation mobile fires platform

A significant milestone in the modernisation of our artillery was reached today, following a landmark defence agreement with Germany.

Published: 24 Apr 2024

A soldier in an old red tunic stands in front of a group of soldiers wearing modern day uniforms. Heritage

‘Slanguage’ - The voice of the British Pongo, Tommy or Squaddie

The English language is festooned with words and phraseology courtesy of this country’s soldiers. Some descriptive, others informative and a few unpleasant, but all the more richer for it.

Published: 19 Apr 2024

An image of Challenger 3, the British Army's latest tank prototype. Equipment

British Army’s most lethal tank prototype rolls off production line

British Army soldiers are a step closer to getting their hands on one of Europe’s most lethal tanks, as the latest Challenger 3 prototype has finished production in Telford.

Published: 18 Apr 2024

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Army runners take on Sahara Desert marathon challenge

Four Army personnel and Robert Rinder (TV personality and barrister) are taking on the gruelling Marathon des Sables for The Army Benevolent fund (ABF).

Published: 13 Apr 2024

Welsh Guardsmen raise hwyl on the parade square on St David’s Day 4 Ceremonial

Welsh Guardsmen raise hwyl on the parade square for St David’s Day

Welsh Guardsmen raise hwyl on the parade square for St David’s Day

Published: 01 Mar 2024