LONDON – The British regiment is saying goodbye to a valuable member of its forces -- 9-year-old mascot Billy the goat. After seven years of U.K. Army service, Billy, whose full name is William ...
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This Rare British Rifle Helped Defeat Napoleon

The British military decided to organize their disparate small units of riflemen into a single standardized group in 1800.
It was the winter of 1917 and, having survived one of the most significant battles of the First World War, the officers of various British regiments lined up for a group photograph. Yet, despite ...
Femi: When World War One began in 1914, Britain was ill-equipped and undermanned. It would need to use the full resourcesof its Empire to have any hope of victory. Men, food and raw materials were all ...
Colchester-based soldiers have played a key role in deepening the UK’s military partnership with Japan during a major joint ...
The eighth edition of Exercise Ajeya Warrior between Indian and British troops focused on counter-terrorism and peace-enforcement operations. The exercise, involving the British Army's Royal Gurkha ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Universal, the world's biggest record company, will release an album of bagpipe music next month, some of it recorded by a British army regiment while serving in Basra. The ...
American Line or ContinentalsRegular American infantry regiments were organized and designated by state (i.e. 1st Pennsylvania Regiment, 3rd New Jersey Regiment, etc.). The regiments were armed ...