Firsts in Finland for the Royal Lancers
Soldiers from D-Squadron, The Royal Lancers have spent May deployed alongside the Finnish Army on Exercise Arrow 19, where they […]
British Army
‘We would never see them again…………….’
Roger Brown, who is sorting though a number of diaries and accounts of National Service life in the British Army […]
Eight-year shortfall in Army recruitment
An 8th January article in TMT, “MoD looks for a new way to recruit”, considered the problem of how […]
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. […]
Resettlement and transitioning to the civilian workplace by MRHQ
With many views on the resettlement requirements of service personnel out there, it is important to weigh up what […]
After the end of the Great War: late November 1918
In this piece, TMT has taken the account of a soldier waiting to be demobbed at the end of WW1. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Defence Select Committee looks at barring historic claims this afternoon
It is reported that the Defence Select Committee is to look into the issue of protecting former members of […]
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 […]
Defence Secretary heralds enhanced Romanian partnership
The Defence Secretary followed his four day tour of Africa with a visit to Royal Air Force personnel serving in […]
The Battle of Amiens – the beginning of “The End” – August 1918
Much has been written about the Battle of Amiens in recent days. It was the beginning of what is now […]
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 […]
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 […]
A modern view of the Army’s main equipment shortages
This article is based on the recent “Beyond 2 per-cent” report issued by the House of Commons Defence Committee on […]
2018 Armed Forces Day tomorrow – 30th June !!
From everyone at The Military Times, we hope you manage to get to one of the events on Armed Forces […]
On This Day: Black Watch in Hong Kong 19th June 1997
The Black Watch rehearse for the Handover Ceremony of Hong Kong, 19th June 1997. Monday, 30 June 1997 […]
On this day – Battle for Mount Longdon, the bloodiest land battle of the Falklands War
This weekend, The Military Times attended the Dig For Victory Show at the Somerset Show Ground, on Sunday morning, organisers, […]
Land Ceptor on target in MBDA’s CAMM interceptor trials
MBDA’s Land Ceptor air defence system has successfully destroyed its target during an end-to-end system demonstration firing at the Vidsel […]