A Second Wind for the Lightweight Infantry Mortar
Should the British Army consider re-introducing lightweight infantry mortars at the platoon level?
July 19, 2021
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The Strike Brigade – what, why, how?
A GUEST POST FROM JED It appears to this humble arm chair general, that the British Army has a fundamental problem, or three. After over
October 11, 2016
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How to Fix UK Land Power
I have recently looked at both the brigades of the U.S. Army and the German Heer on my blog. It’s an interesting thought experiment to do the same to about the army of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
July 21, 2016
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Those new fangled Strike Brigades
Does anyone know what they will look like? I ask because there seems to be a dearth of released information, this doesn’t, of course, mean
November 27, 2015
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Challenger 2 Life Extension Project – Interim
The current Life Extension Programme (LEP) for the British Army’s 227 Challenger 2 Main Battle Tanks has been failing to deliver anything for some time.
November 21, 2015
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HQ Allied Rapid reaction Corps on the Move
Vehicle convoys have been conducted around Latvia and Lithuania to bring the masses of equipment and vehicles to their final destinations for the exercise. The
October 16, 2015
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A Single Thought on MRV(P)
The British Army’s on, off, on again, well maybe off(ish) programme to replace the various UOR and protected mobility vehicles is called the Multi Role
October 6, 2015
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Ropes and ladders
Watch this video all the way through, incredible moves by the Japanese fire rescue teams with their very cooperative casualties. and then this one It
September 30, 2015
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