
British Army makes monumental move across Europe in Nato's Exercise Steadfast Defender
British Army personnel headed to Germany for the first part of Nato's Exercise Steadfast Defender before they travel on to Poland.
British Army personnel headed to Germany for the first part of Nato's Exercise Steadfast Defender before they travel on to Poland.
The stealth fighter jets from the joint RAF and Royal Navy 617 'Dambusters' Squadron are based at RAF Marham in Norfolk.
It's the biggest training Nato exercise for decades, and hundreds of British Army vehicles have been shipped to Germany to take part.
Germany is now one of the 11 member nations out of 30 that are hitting the alliance's target of spending at least 2% of GDP on defence.
But while these replacements are older, they are still useful to Moscow in its war with Ukraine, a defence research institute warns.
The UK is deploying 20,000 military personnel for Exercise Steadfast Defender 24, with 600 vehicles already on their way.
The AWACS aircrew completed the sortie in support of Enhanced Vigilance Activities.
Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Service's annual report warns about the ramifications of Russia's war in Ukraine.
Maj Gen (Retired) Mick Ryan says Moscow is ahead of Ukraine in terms of drone technology and electronic warfare.
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier was supposed to leave HMNB Portsmouth on Sunday and head for Nato's Exercise Steadfast Defender.
At a political rally on Saturday, the former US president complained about 'delinquent' payments by some Nato countries.
HMS Prince of Wales will take her place on Nato duties and will set sail for Exercise Steadfast Defender as soon as possible.
Soldiers from 2nd Battalion the Royal Anglian Regiment drove through villages in the East Midlands in their Foxhounds, Jackals and Land ...
Moscow's apparent willingness to use tactical nuclear weapons on the battlefield is causing concern in the West.
The news comes after a top Nato military official warned that all-out war with Russia is a possibility within the next 20 years.
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps praised hundreds of UK troops for their contribution to the Nato peacekeeping effort.