Russia needs a stronger deterrence to stop its aggressive moves on mainland Europe and a UK reintroduction of conscription would go some way to foiling Moscow’s predatory ambitions, Estonia Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said Thursday.
Army must prepared to “rapidly expand” to field a “citizen army”, top general says, praising Euro states for bringing back conscription.
The British Army is now the smallest it has been in 200 years while in Germany the defence minister speaks of bringing back conscription.
Israel’s military has “achieved a significantly better civilian-to-combatant casualty ratio in battle than most — if not all — other armies,” according to former commander of British forces in Afghanistan Colonel Richard Kemp, who acknowledged the IDF’s success despite the fact that Hamas fights “from within the civilian population,” uses “human shields,” and “deliberately [tries] to force the IDF to kill as many of their civilians as possible,” so that the world “turns on Israel and falsely condemns it for war crimes.”
An elderly British army veteran poppy seller said he was punched and kicked as he left Edinburgh Waverley station over the weekend as pro-Palestinian protesters converged for a huge sit-in.
After supplying the Ukraine war “stockpiles are looking a bit thin” and supplies of some key items have “run dry”, Britain tells the world.
Former top NATO man cautions si vis pacem, para bellum — if you want peace, prepare for war — as alliance faces “existential threat”.
Soldiers are being deployed after the UK’s firearms officers are handing in their guns after one of their colleagues was charged with murder.
British police have conceded the prison escape ‘terrorist’ may have had inside assistance in his escape, and may already have made it abroad.
An investigation has been launched into how a suspected terrorist was able to escape prison by clinging to the bottom of a food delivery van.
British Army soldier hung onto the bottom of a truck as it drove out of one of the UK’s largest prisons, where he was held pending trial.
Warzone footage emerged appearing to show a British-made Challenger in flames, which may be the first ever loss of the platform to enemy fire.
A British soldier who deserted his unit to join up with the Ukrainians has been jailed for 12 months at his court-martial.
An experienced Army doctor with two Afghanistan tours under his belt claism to have been forced out after saying “men cannot be women”.
A British Army veteran on Friday became the first double above-knee amputee to summit Mount Everest, an accomplishment that is inspiring others.
A veteran who was nearly killed in Afghanistan serving in the British Army, became the first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Everest.
The British defence minister appeared to have an unguarded moment on Wednesday, before his office walked the comments back hours later.
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has warned that “war is coming” to Britain, as he redoubled his demands for more military spending.
The British military’s supply of ammunition would run dry in just one day in a direct engagement with Russia as a result of years of spending cuts to the nation’s defence, a former top general has warned.
Britain’s armed forces are no longer able to play a full role in NATO or defend the homeland after years of cutbacks, according to British defence sources, with a senior American general warning London that it has a “barely tier two” force.
Prince Harry should face justice for war crimes, the militant Taliban demanded after he admitted to killing 25 people in the Afghan war.
The UK will allegedly partner with the EU’s “military mobility” unit so that it can move troops and weapons across the continent quicker.
Soldiers and officials have, using a gun carriage and prop coffin, rehearsed the final journey of Queen Elizabeth II in London.
The UK is trying to find out who hacked the army´s social media accounts over the weekend, flooding them with cryptocurrency videos.
The verified Twitter account for the British Army was taken over by hackers who used it to promote NFTs and announce a fictitious attack on the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Boris Johnson’s government has confirmed that hundreds of Ukrainian soliders are being trained in Britain and pledged an additional £1 billion ($1,213,635,000) in militray aid to the country.
The UK is facing a “1937 moment” in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and therefore must “mobilise” its military, General Sanders said.
Hundreds of British troops have been barred from NATO deployment after video emerged of orgies with a civilian woman at a military barracks.
Queen Elizabeth II greeted thousands gathered on Pall Mall outside Buckingham Palace to wish her well on the 70th year of her reign.
Soldiers participating in the traditional Trooping of the Colour for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee refused to break their gait after protesters rushed into the street, eventually being dragged away by police.
A police investigation has been launched after a fake priest allegedly breached palace security and spent the evening with the Queen’s guards.
Britons who volunteered with Ukraine’s foreign legion could have been responsible for a missile strike that killed at least 35 people.
LONDON (AP) – The British government is warning military veterans not to join the fighting in Ukraine and says any serving troops who go there will be court-martialed when they return.
The British government has warned members of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces believed to have gone to Ukraine to fight will “be in an awful lot of trouble” and urged them to return.
Gun salutes rang out in London and Edinburgh on Monday to mark the official start of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee year.
A UK migration think tank warned the government not releasing illegal migrant data will allow numbers will to rise without accountabiltiy.
The British Army has been tasked with building temporary migrant camps in Britain to house up to 30,000 illegal migrants from next month.
Get the jab or leave the service. That is the career advice sailors in the Royal Navy were given by the UK government on Monday.
A young child tourist was apparently trampled by a marching guardsman while visiting the Tower of London on Wednesday.
Britain’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced plans to double the number of women recruits in the military by 2030.
