British Troops Take Part In Major Counter-Terrorism Exercise
Warning: The above training exercise video includes gunfire and portrayals of people in distress British troops based in Cyprus have taken ...
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.
Warning: The above training exercise video includes gunfire and portrayals of people in distress British troops based in Cyprus have taken ...
Mountain bikers from across British Forces Cyprus have been competing in this year’s Mountain to Sea race. This year there was a record ...
Soldiers from the Adjutant General’s Corps, based in Cyprus, have been taking part in their annual military skills competition. The Cyprus ...
A trial date has been set in Cyprus following the drowning of a soldier during an adventure training exercise. Private Jamie Sawyer died in ...
It’s more than four decades since Cyprus was divided following a brief but bloody civil war. In 1975 thousands of Turkish Cypriots were ...
A group of forces skydivers have been in Cyprus on an intensive parachuting course. Drawn from all three services, it’s a chance for them to ...
A specialist British Army unit which was disbanded several years ago is being brought back to life. Falcon Squadron, part of the Royal Tank ...
The Officer Training Corps (OTC) has been a traditional route for many university students wanting to join the British Army. With the ...
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) have killed and maimed hundreds of British troops and civilians in recent conflicts. Now a little-known ...
The final live firing test of Exercise Shamal Storm has seen 1 LANCS' Anzio company carry out an attack in the Jordanian desert. 1,500 ...
Deep in the Jordanian desert Somme Company’s mortars are raining down fire on an 'enemy' position. The troops from The 1st Battalion, Duke ...
For the past few weeks more than a thousand British troops have been in Jordan taking part in a large multi-national exercise. Shamal Storm ...
A group of British Army judo competitors have been in Cyprus, testing their skills against some local opposition. The sappers, who are all ...
A group of British Army scuba divers have been in Cyprus exploring one of the best ship wrecks in the world. The Zenobia - a 10,000 tonne ...
The Sovereign Base Areas or SBA’s in Cyprus have been testing how well they can respond to another migrant landing - such as the one that ...
Dozens of Armed Forces children have been recognised at this year’s SSAFA Young Achievers Awards in Cyprus. The ceremony aims to highlight ...