
Gothic Dragon: Welsh Warriors on large-scale live-firing exercise in Germany
1st Battalion the Royal Welsh have travelled to the training facility near Paderborn in Germany, the Army’s largest in continental Europe.
1st Battalion the Royal Welsh have travelled to the training facility near Paderborn in Germany, the Army’s largest in continental Europe.
The tweet using a popular meme template has gone viral and comes amid talks over concerns of a potential Russian threat into Ukraine.
Personnel from all three services are deploying for the annual Exercise Clockwork.
US President Joe Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin will speak in a video call on Tuesday.
It comes after US President Joe Biden pledged to make it "very, very difficult" for Russia to take military action in Ukraine.
Ukraine's defence minister told his parliament that Russia may be preparing for a major military offensive.
Exercise Steadfast Leda, NATO's biggest tactical-level exercise in 2021, launched last week with close to 4,000 participants across Europe.
The NATO Secretary General also called again for Russia to be transparent about its troop movements near to the border of Ukraine.
The Ukrainian President didn't give many details to back up his allegation, but said the coup involved one of Ukraine's richest oligarchs.
"Better equipment", "more selected" and "more independent" will set the Ranger Regiment apart, the Defence Secretary says.
The new base in Germany will play a key role in NATO's strengthening deterrence and defence posture in continental Europe.
Troops from Estonia, Denmark and the UK swapped ration packs and compared each nation's MREs (meals ready to eat).
Italy has become the first European NATO ally to operate fighter jets from the carrier's flight deck.
Forces have deployed to the Polish border in response to the situation involving Belarus.
The bombers joined fighter escorts from the RAF, along with US Air Force fighters and B-1B Lancers assigned to Bomber Task Force Europe.
The Belarusian defence ministry said two Russian Tu-160 strategic bombers practised bombing runs.