BBC7 年
Castlemartin Range: How the Army use the training site
Castlemartin Range is owned by the Ministry of Defence and is one of 12 British Army training estates in the UK. Located about six miles from the town of Pembroke, it covers about 6,000 acres ...
BBC3 年
Kenyans sue the British army over fire at wildlife sanctuary
A few kilometres to the south are the newly refurbished Nyati Barracks, a £70m ($97m) facility also known as British Army Training Unit Kenya (Batuk), that hosts thousands of British troops every ...
Daily Express3 天
Fury as British Army size to 'shrink to Napoleonic Era level' within months
The British Army is set to have fewer than 70,000 trained ... to applicants within 10 days and confirming a date to enter training within 30 days. The MOD is also scrapping more than 100 minor ...
standardmedia.co.ke2 年
Explainer: What are British troops doing in Kenya
The British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK) is a permanent training support unit based mainly at Nyati Barracks in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, about 200km north of Nairobi. It provides training ...
standardmedia.co.ke1 年
Explainer: What are British troops doing in Kenya
The British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK) is a permanent training support unit based mainly at Nyati Barracks in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, about 200km north of Nairobi. It provides training ...
British troops miss out on essential training, watchdog warns
British troops are missing out on essential exercises because training sites across the country are being set aside for ...
LBC3 天
Former British army chief General Sir Mike Jackson dies aged 80, as tributes paid to 'great ...
During a 40-year military career, Sir Mike also served in Northern Ireland, and was present at the notorious Bloody Sunday massacre in 1972. The British Army said in a tribute: "It is with great ...
BBC7 年
Army: Behind the New Frontlines
Filmed over 18 months, this series goes into the heart of the British Army. Through the eyes of the rank and file and the leaders, it shows the challenges of fighting wars when we are not at war.
Shephard Media1 个月
Timelines set for British Army vehicle replacement effort
Previous efforts to replace the British Army’s light vehicles have failed and the process to buy replacements has now been set targets on a reasonably tight deadline. The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) ...
Cambridge University Press1 年
The British Army and the First World War
Maartens, Brendan 2020. Your Country Needs You? Advertising, Public Relations and the Promotion of Military Service in Peacetime Britain. Media, War & Conflict, Vol. 13, Issue. 2, p. 213. Johnson, ...
BBC2 年
Troops from the British Empire
As soon as he heard about the evacuation of Dunkirk, Ulric signed up and in 1941 he travelled to the UK to start his RAF training ... British Empire countries. Most of these troops were in the ...