The UK's forgotten army🌹 Despite celebrating the official end of the War in 1945 there were still almost a million British and Commonwealth troops still fighting in Burma and Japan. Why were they overlooked?➡️Head to our Youtube to watch the full video | Forces News

“You want chaps who are absolutely first class fighting animals…” Colin “Mad Mitch” Mitchell 🇬🇧 CO of the 1st Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 He fought in WW2 and Korea, but is perhaps best known for his robust retaking of Crater, Aden — 1967. This followed a mutiny by the locally recruited police and security forces, following the Labour governments shock announcement of withdrawal from Aden colony. | British & Commonwealth Forces

#military #fieldgun #royalnavy #FalklandsWar Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity | Ten Years Before the Mast

The Korean War was fought from 1950 to 1953 - three devastating years. Eight Royal Canadian Navy destroyers and more 26,000 Canadians served at sea, on land and in the air during this bitter conflict on the Korean Peninsula. Today we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement, and the souls of 516 Canadians in the making. 🇨🇦⚓🇰🇷 Canada remembers the courage and sacrifice of those who served in the Korean War: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/co

HMS Invincible - Falklands War - Royal Navy Air Power | The British Falkland Islands & British Military

Battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift 22/23rd January 1879 | British & Commonwealth Forces

#otd 1965 The Battle of Plaman Mapu (27 April 1965) was one of the largest battles of the Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation, a protracted undeclared war between Indonesia and a British-led Commonwealth of Nations over the creation of a new Malaysian state. The battle occurred as a result of an Indonesian effort to storm a British hilltop base at Plaman Mapu, on the border between the Malaysian state of Sarawak and Indonesia. In the early hours of 27 April 1965, a crack battalion of Indonesian sol

Starmer's Conscript Army is Looking Increasingly Fragile... There are literally hundreds of these videos on social media and I've yet to hear one say they'd fight for Britain (also notable as the interviewer usually struggles to find any young people from Britain in Britain, whilst also having to explain what conscription is - this is the level of historical education we now have)... but that doesn't stop the out of touch Generals and politicians talking up the prospects of Conscription. The typ