Before the war had started, Britain had a small professional army, sacrificing manpower for superior mobility and technology ...

The Olympic legend, who served in the Army for 10 years, is encouraging Brits to take part in the upcoming VE Day ...

A former World War Two airfield in Co Derry that was also used by the British Army during the Troubles could become a ...

The entire British Army would be devastated in "six months to a year" in a major war – underlining the importance of rebuilding the UK's reserve forces, a defence minister has said. Al Carns ...

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To this day, Stevens, who went on to become Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and is now a Lord, believes a covert unit of the British Army called the Force Research Unit (FRU) burnt his ...