Simon Newton began his career as a print journalist in the early 1990s before moving into broadcasting. He has reported for Sky News, BBC News and ITV and received numerous awards. He reported extensively from Afghanistan and spent three months embedded with British troops in Helmand. He now covers the war in Ukraine.
2 Royal Anglian is currently Britain's regional standby battalion in Cyprus.
Infanteering is not common for the Royal Signals, whose main task is to ensure safe and secure communication during operations.
Troodos is the oldest British base in Cyprus and it can get up to three metres of snow.
President Trump previously announced all 2,000 US troops were to be withdrawn from the country.
Dr Julian Lewis MP has said it is "fanciful" to believe British forces could stay in Afghanistan if the US leaves.
Trump has said any withdrawal would happen "slowly" after officials said US troops would be home from Syria in 30 days.
Mail is dispatched to the base several times a week.
The AWACS, another name for a Boeing E-3, is a flying command and control centre, playing a key role in the fight against Daesh.
British troops have been in Cyprus since the 1960s, patrolling the 'buffer zone' in the divided city of Nicosia.
How British soldiers have trained 75,000 members of the Iraqi security forces at Camp Taji.
The base is best known for its role in Op Shader and is marking Armistice Day with special events.
The UK remains the second largest contributor behind the US, with jets still flying near daily missions from their base in Cyprus.
They got the chance to hone their marksmanship, take part in go-karting and learn to scuba dive.
The exercise is designed to help former personnel recover from physical and mental injuries.
A 93-year-old British veteran has been awarded the Legion d'Honneur for his role in the D-Day landings.
Archaeologists believe the area around modern-day RAF Akrotiri was a port used by the Romans as a safe, secluded place to anchor when ...