You have a lot of respect for our military ... Hosted by British Forces South Atlantic Islands, they took part in rifle and pistol training with The Royal Gurkha Rifles, toured HMS Forth ...

You have a lot of respect for our military." The 10-week Falklands ... to go to the Falklands. Hosted by British Forces South Atlantic Islands, they took part in rifle and pistol training with The ...

On a cold evening in November 1996, a troop of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers from the Royal Gurkha Rifles gathered ... soldiers] such an asset to the British army,” says Amod Rai, founder of the ...

A MOUNTAINEER from Henley is hoping to set the fastest time from London to the summit of Everest and back after first ...

IT takes most mountaineers at least 70 days to scale the world’s highest peak, as even the fittest athletes have to acclimatise their bodies to the deadly thin air on Mount Everest.  But ...

More than 2,600 former British soldiers and Nepalese Gurkhas who served in the British army's Second Gurkha Rifle regiment have been reunited in midwest Nepal to mark 10 years since the regiment ...

After more than half a century of service, the Royal Air Force (RAF) officially retired the Puma medium support helicopter on March 31, marking the end of an era for one of the longest-serving ...

The Army is close to scrapping ... Ministers ordered a review of the rifle after the upgraded version, the SA80-A2, was hit by problems during the Royal Marines' recent operations in Afghanistan.