Feature

What's Unique About A Posting To Gibraltar?

24th September 2014 at 2:16pm

The unique terrain of Gibraltar provides a testing and challenging training environment and it is becoming increasing popular with overseas exercising troops.

The climate lends itself to training for future contingency operations.

The medics of 204 and 243 Field Hospitals are currently training on The Rock and our reporter Fiona Weir has been following their progress.

She spoke with the Commander of British Forces Gibraltar, in his first interview since taking over command, to get an idea of the military setup on the Peninsula.