Exercise Yorkshire Strike: Army Reservists Prepare For 2021 Deployments
Members of 4 YORKS, 4 LANCS and The Queen's Own Yeomanry have been getting ready to deploy to Kenya and Estonia.
Kirstie Chambers is a Regional Reporter covering the Armed Forces across the Midlands, East Anglia and Lincolnshire. She has also covered the military’s efforts in the Baltics, Germany, Belgium at NATO HQ, Ascension Islands and Scotland. Previously, she spent time as a broadcast reporter for local stations across the UK.
Members of 4 YORKS, 4 LANCS and The Queen's Own Yeomanry have been getting ready to deploy to Kenya and Estonia.
Inhabitants of the remote Ascension Island, in the South Atlantic, have started receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Gareth Humphrey is walking 10km each day to raise funds for a charity that helped him back on his feet.
Personnel will remain on high readiness to be called in to further support coronavirus operations.
Since the start of the pandemic, half of the Fleetwood Royal Marine Cadet force dropped out.
Jonathan Gullis MP said war memorials are a way of remembering "those who gave up their tomorrows for our todays".
Up to 1,000 personnel will be on hand to help deliver the testing by next week.
Harry Southern, who served in the Royal Navy, compared the dangers of COVID-19 to the Blitz.
Seventeen recruits have been out on exercise at Beckingham Training Camp trialling a new pilot for reservist training.
Anyone aged over 11 without symptoms is being urged to get tested, in a bid to drive down the spread of infection.
Ben Wallace spoke to Forces News while visiting troops deployed to Estonia over the Christmas period.
The new monument has been donated by a veteran from a local company.
The soldiers are raising money for a local charity by completing the 3,160km distance from Southport, Merseyside, to Lapland.
A museum in Leicester is marking the 80th anniversary of the Blitz on the city by telling the stories of the people who lived through it.
More than 100 4 LANCS reservists have been part of day and night training in Otterburn, after their international exercise was cancelled.
507 Specialist Team Royal Engineers have been replacing a stretch of railway used to transport armoured vehicles into Catterick Garrison.