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

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 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...

Latest Royal Navy Astute-class submarine HMS Agamemnon launched

The latest and penultimate Astute-class submarine HMS Agamemnon has been formally launched at BAE Systems’ facility in Barrow. Nicknamed 'Awesome Aggie', the sixth of the...

Commando helicopters conduct desert training in California

RNAS Yeovilton-based 847 Naval Air Squadron is conducting desert training at Naval Air Facility El Centro in California. Having demonstrated their capability to operate the...

Fighter aircraft return to Royal Navy carrier operations

For the first time in almost 15 years, a squadron of fighter aircraft from the Royal Navy is currently conducting operations from the flight...

ECRS Mk2 radar takes to the skies for the first time

The latest prototype of the European Common Radar System (ECRS) Mark 2 has taken to the skies for the first time. The new radar which...

Exercise Cambrian Patrol turns 65

Exercise Cambrian Patrol, the premier patrolling event of the British Army, turns 65 this year. The annual event is organised by 160th Infantry Brigade...

RAF operations against ISIS in Iraq to cease

The United States and Iraq have declared that the military mission of the Global Coalition against ISIS will conclude within the next year, with...

HMS Prince of Wales sets sail ahead of Exercise Strike Warrior

HMS Prince of Wales has set sail from Portsmouth ahead of leading the UK Carrier Strike Group on a major exercise in the North...

Additional British forces sent to Cyprus to support evacuations from Lebanon

Additional British forces are being dispatched to Cyprus, which will act as a crucial hub for potential evacuation operations of British citizens in Lebanon...
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