Thursday 21 November, 2024

Neil Ritchie

Neil Ritchie is the founder and editor of the British Military Journal. Neil has a keen interest in the British Armed Forces and national security issues as well as defence procurement. He also researches and writes about military history. Neil can be found on Bluesky: @neilritchie.bsky.social

British forces participate in jungle warfare training in Brunei

British soldiers along with teams from from the United States, Australia, Singapore and Malaysia gathered to train and compete at the Brunei Jungle Warfare...

RAF Regiment train with NATO partners in Exercise Global Eagle

Personnel from the RAF’s Combat Readiness Force (15 Squadron RAF Regiment) are participating in Exercise Global Eagle at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, USA. Exercise...

Commando Helicopter Force fliers ready for combat operations

Twelve naval aviators have successfully completed a rigorous week-long assessment in preparation to deploy Commandos into combat situations worldwide as required. The Commando Helicopter...

British troops deploy to Germany for Exercise Cerberus

Over 3,000 British troops and 800 vehicles deployed to Sennelager, Germany, to take part in Exercise CERBERUS 2024. The British Army stated that the bi-annual...

Sikh soldiers commemorate last stand at the Battle of Saragarhi

Sikh soldiers in the British Army commemorated one of the most courageous final stands in military history last month. A civic event, featuring a...

Wreck of Royal Navy submarine HMS Trooper found in the Icarian Sea

The wreck of the Royal Navy T-class submarine HMS Trooper has been discovered in the Icarian Sea in Greece after the boat went missing...

Commandos train alongside NATO partners in the Slovenian mountains

Royal Marines Commandos have refined their expertise in mountain warfare in Slovenia while imparting essential knowledge to NATO partners. The UK Commando Forces, Britain's...

Queen’s Gurkha Signals at 75

Members of the Queen’s Gurkha Signals (QGS), including serving soldiers, veterans, and their families, convened to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the unit's establishment....

Royal Engineers deploy to Poland to assist with flood response

The United Kingdom has dispatched specialized engineering personnel to assist Polish authorities in the wake of what has been characterized as a once-in-a-generation flood...

Royal Navy investigation finds misogyny and bullying in Submarine Service

Women in the Submarine Service experienced numerous instances of abuse and harassment perpetrated by male submariners, including senior officers. This was highlighted in an...