British Army
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The size of the UK Armed Forces examinedfeature Pressure is growing to reverse cuts to troop numbers in response to Ukraine conflict
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What happened on Bloody Sunday?In Depth Fifty years ago, 13 people were shot dead by British soldiers during a march in Londonderry
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MoD urged to investigate cover-up claims in murder of Kenyan womanIn the Spotlight Agnes Wanjiru was last seen with British soldier before her battered body was discovered in hotel septic tank
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Planned Army cuts would leave UK unable to recapture Falklands, general claimsIn the Spotlight Ministry of Defence unveiling series of major changes to the Armed Forces
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Is China the ‘biggest state-based threat’ to the UK?feature Defence review says the nuclear superpower represents ‘systemic challenge’ to British prosperity and values
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Military faces #MeToo moment as thousands of female personnel detail abuseIn the Spotlight Evidence of ‘bullying, harassment, discrimination, sexual abuse and rape’ handed to inquiry
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Royal Marines ready to ‘disrupt and confuse’ enemiesSpeed Read Military chief says operating in area between peace and war could prevent all-out conflict
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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Panic as British Army boss gets lost during training in WiltshireSpeed Read Mark Carleton-Smith declared missing in action during exercise on Salisbury Plain
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The Week Unwrapped podcast: Afghanistan, the Mafia and military mindfulnessIn Depth What can we learn from an attack in Kabul? Why is the Mafia leading anti-lockdown protests? And how can meditation help the army?
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‘Witnesses colluded’ against army major who faced eight probes into Iraqi’s drowning, judge saysSpeed Read Robert Campbell was investigated for 17 years over the death of teenager Said Shabram
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British soldier killed in Iraq: what happened?Speed Read Base north of Baghdad hit by 18 Katyusha rockets in deadly attack
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UK troops in the Sahel: the ‘new terror frontline’In Depth British forces tackle jihadists in ‘most dangerous peacekeeping mission in the world’
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Could the UK follow the US into a war with Iran?Speed Read Iranian missile strike hits Iraqi military bases housing US and British personnel
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UK defence spending: where the money goesIn Depth Nato meets to show unity on 70th anniversary
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