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British Army Review

The British Army Review is intended to provide a forum for the discussion of all matters of professional interest to the soldier. Articles are invited from all ranks and from others having a special knowledge of or interest in military affairs.

BAR Editions, Articles and Special Reports

Here you'll find the latest BAR editions, individual articles, Special Reports and a wide variety of themes and topics relating to the British Army and the wider defence community.

The British Army Review – Winter 2025

“At the heart of [Britain’s Article V] commitment sits the provision of a fully operational warfighting corps and the guarantee that that critical asset can be delivered to NATO in a timely manner, to best effect, whenever and wherever it is needed. It is upon this critical capability (the Supreme Allied Commander’s most important and most potent reserve, and thus trump card) that the real substance of Britain’s Army-centred contribution to NATO will be judged.” – Major General (Retd) Dr Andrew Sharpe.

The latest issue of The British Army Review – NATO expects...is out now.

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BAR Special Report The Gulf War Volume 2

British Army Review (BAR) Special Report: The Gulf War Volume 2 looks at the Gulf War 1990-1991 from a wider perspective than that of Volume 1. In this edition we have an article on BAOR of the 1980s that illustrates how dramatic changes to 1 (BR) Corps paved the way for the stunning success of the British Army during the Gulf War.

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CHACR

The Centre for Historical Analysis and Conflict Research (CHACR) is the parent organisation for BAR. As a thinktank it is designed to challenge conventional thinking and inform strategic decision-making.

Here you will find events, interviews, publications and much more.

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