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2 days ago · This is a list of serving senior officers of the British Army. It includes currently serving generals, lieutenant generals, major generals, and brigadiers.
2 days ago · This is a list of people who have held general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other British military force since the Acts of Union 1707.
Jun 29, 2024 · General Sir Ian Hamilton was tasked with leading a hastily planned invasion that underestimated the Ottoman defences. He lacked specialised landing craft and had to lead a disparate body of troops, few of whom were trained for this type of warfare.
Jun 20, 2024 · He served for two years in the army as an enlisted man, his overseas service spent with a gun battery in Germany. He speaks of his years at the Priory (where the monks were “very worldly”) and in the army as being far more valuable than his time at Princeton.
2 days ago · Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, 1st Baronet, GCB, DSO (5 May 1864 – 22 June 1922) was one of the most senior British Army staff officers of the First World War and was briefly an Irish unionist politician. Wilson served as Commandant of the Staff College, Camberley, and then as Director of Military Operations at the War Office, playing ...
2 days ago · The British Army FA have announced who will steer both the senior men and under-23 teams into a new era. Captain Al Brown has been announced as new head coach of the men's senior team and takes over from Major Jimmy Blair who finished his spell in charge after the 2023/24 season. A player at every level for the Army, Capt Brown also worked on ...
Jun 10, 2024 · Ian Gribbin, Reform UK candidate. Pic: Reform UK. Why you can trust Sky News. A Reform UK candidate has apologised for an old internet post which said that Britain should have "taken Hitler up on his offer of neutrality" instead of fighting the Nazis in the Second World War.
