After drinking water, several Porton Down soldiers become visibly relaxed and begin to giggle. Some stagger around the forest, others struggle to operate rocket launchers and many collapse in ...

On Saturday, a British man was arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying on an RAF base on behalf of Iran. Just a day earlier ...

The British Army has shrunk to its lowest level since the early 1800s. Years of relentless budget cutbacks have left it with just 73,000 active-duty soldiers.That's a far cry from the Chinese army ...

UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) has arrived in Singapore ahead of a major international military exercise. Its current ...

The death of Olivia Perks in 2019 shone a light on the murkiness of power dynamics in the British Army. 6 years on, has the ...

The British army is said to be the 'laughing stock' of NATO because its outdated rifles wouldn't be able to kill Russian or Chinese soldiers in advanced body armour. The army still uses the ...

As an ex-army captain, I’d back national service. But conscription? No way... Phones in the box. Stand by your beds. Pile your plate high at breakfast with whatever food is on offer – you’ll ...

Soldiers with the British Army's 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland, during drills in Steadfast Dart 2025 in Smârdan, eastern Romania, on February 17, 2025.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of spying and preparing a terror attack against a British military base in Cyprus. The ...

British Return from Concord This is a map showing the route of the British army's 18-mile retreat from Concord to Charlestown in the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775.