PHOTOS – Veteran Becomes First Double Above-Knee Amputee to Summit Mt. Everest: ‘Anything Is Possible’
A British Army veteran on Friday became the first double above-knee amputee to summit Mount Everest, an accomplishment that is inspiring others.

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.
A British army general has warned that climate change could soon make it “too hot to train” at certain times of year.
Boris Johnson’s government has been criticised for leaving behind British citizens, as the last evacuation flights left Kabul.
Boris Johnson and General Carter are among those who have voiced concerns about the legacy of 20 years of war in Afghanistan.
Authorities at a British military base on Cyprus have hired 50% more customs officers and procured detection equipment.
Britain’s first Veterans Minister, now sacked, has denounced Boris Johnson’s Downing Street office a “cesspit” of “snakes” and “cowards”.
Britain’s inaugural Minister for Veterans has accused “cowards” in the Boris Johnson administration of stabbing Northern Ireland veterans in the back after he was ejected from the government.
This is part of the UK’s £24bn defence spending splurge, presumably to be financed from a Magic Money Tree, called the Integrated Review.
Buckingham Palace confirmed Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, will not return to royal duties, and Harry will give up his military titles.
Labour Shadow Foreign Secretary and Biden fan Lisa Nandy MP backed calls for the British Army, Royal Air Force, and Royal Navy to be reforged as woke “human security services” which would be “gender balanced and ethnically diverse”
A city council in the UK is set to remove the statue of a British war hero after a Black Lives Matter inspired review determined that he represent colonialism and does not represent women and so-called ‘gender non-binary’ people. Following
A British army “information warfare” unit has been tasked with countering so-called anti-vaccine disinformation as the UK prepares to roll out millions of vaccines. The Defence Cultural Specialist Unit (DCSU) of the army’s 77th Brigade was founded in 2010 as
Over 50,000 potential recruits to Her Majesty’s Armed Services have withdrawn their applications in just the first half of this year after military brass ordered recruiters to target “snowflakes”, “binge gamers”, and “me me me millennials”.
Senior British Army officers are set to introduce a Diversity and Inclusion Directorate to enforce politically correct standards among the ranks of the armed forces and will hire a team of equality specialists to carry out the woke initiative.
British soldiers have been banned from taking the knee in solidarity with the far-left Black Lives Matter movement when they are in uniform, as they are bound to remain politically neutral.