Veteran sues army for medical neglect
Wayne Bass served in Helmand Province in 2011 when he was in the 2nd Battalion, the Mercian Regiment. He is now […]
Army
20% of Army “not fit enough to deploy overseas”
Recent reports have highlighted a growing problem in the regular British Army – namely that of a chronic shortage […]
MoD looks for a new way to recruit
The Ministry of Defence has developed a wide range of recruiting techniques since they had fallen short of their recruiting needs. […]
A heads-up on forthcoming article on Army recruitment
TMT is going to run a piece on Army Recruitment – with some comments on the other two services […]
Individual soldiers will soon be given Augmented Reality (AR)
The concept of Augmented reality (AR) is not exactly new. Pilots have been taking advantage of the […]
Army Operational Honours and Awards 2018
Operational Honours and Awards List 50 announced The latest Operational Honours and Awards list, Op List 50, has been published […]
Women to be allowed to apply to join SAS
In what may will see as a logical step towards greater equality between the sexes, women are to be allowed […]
New physical fitness standards for combat roles
In 2016, the then Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, went on video record to that that if women “wanted to serve […]
When Tommy met the Tommies
There is an old saying which goes: “If you stand up and say something, assume half the people listening […]
HAC first British troops to deploy in Japan
50 members of the HAC in London have gone to Fuji Training Camp on the slopes of the Japanese mountain […]
The future shape of British Army –the reported “facts”
Back in February 2017, TMT reported on the changes to the Army 2020 plans after they were […]
Army pay increases
The 2.9% pay award to the armed forces which comes into effect at the end of this month is […]
Challenger 2 upgrade on offer from BAE Systems
It might come as a bit of a surprise to former tank soldiers to hear that the Chally 2 […]
Two Special Forces soldiers acquitted of negligence after heatstroke deaths.
The Army has identified a number of systemic failures that led to the deaths of three reserve special forces […]
First overseas exercise for 4 PWRR
Army press release The first overseas exercise for 4th Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment sees the Reserve […]
Apaches live-fire preparation for Oman exercise
The Apache attack helicopters of 664 Squadron, 4 Regiment Army Air Corps will be taking part in Exercise Saif […]
Tigers take their training to the USA
For the second year running 3rd Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (3 PWRR) widely known as ‘The Tigers’ […]
Women permitted to apply to join Gurkhas in 2020
The British Army opened its ranks to women in the frontline in 2016. Now, the Gurkhas are to do the […]
Army statement at the outcome of the inquest into the death of Private Sean Benton
Private Sean Benton, 20, from Hastings, East Sussex, was found with five bullet wounds to his chest in June 1995 […]
UK to Send another 440 troops to Afghanistan
The UK is to send an additional 440 troops to Afghanistan. Currently, 660 British personnel are in country as part […]