Daily Mailadded this to Top StoriesMilitaryCould Sandhurst be Britain's No Deal nerve centre? Whitehall contingency planners think military academy would be a perfectdailymail.co.uk - Glen Owen Sandhurst is being earmarked as the country’s No Deal nerve centre if Britain leaves the European Union without agreement later this year. Whitehall …
EuronewsMaria Callas Italian film and opera director Franco Zeffirelli dies at 96Euronews - By Euronews with ReutersFranco Zeffirelli, the Italian director acclaimed for his work in film, theatre and opera, has died at the age of 96. In a career spanning more than 60 years, Zeffirelli was celebrated for movies such
Queen Victoria Wild and Majestic to explore how Scotland's romantic image was formedthenational.scot - Nadine McBay AN exhibition will explore how Scotland became associated with images of a rugged Highland heroes, bagpipes and tartan in the popular …
The Telegraphadded this to Daily UK News British Army Commanding Officer suspended over 'unsafe' use of kitThe Telegraph - By Dominic NichollsA British army officer has been summoned back from a training exercise in Canada over the alleged "unsafe" use of military equipment. The Commanding Officer of The Royal Dragoon Guards has been temporarily
BBC Newsadded this to Top StoriesMilitary Are too many Army officers privately-educated?bbc.co.uk - By Jonathan Beale Nearly half of the British Army's latest intake of officer cadets were privately educated, the BBC has found.
City Journaladded this to City JournalNorthern Ireland Living to Regretcity-journal.org - Jonathan Clarke A new book reveals the moral legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Business Insideradded this to Military & DefenseU.S. Army British Army marks US Army's 244th birthday with a cheeky tweet referencing their 'rocky start'Business Insider - Ellen IoanesThe British Ministry of Defense couldn't let the US Army's 244th birthday go by without poking a bit of fun at its former rival. "Happy 244th Birthday to our cousins, the @USArmy! After a rocky start,
HuffPost UKadded this to PoliticsBoris Johnson Boris Is 'One Of The Lads But Would You Trust Him?': Ex-Tory Voters Weigh In On The Leadership CandidatesHuffPost UK - By Arj Singh Focus group of former Conservative voters casts Johnson as both a Trump-esque liability and a Churchillian figure to deliver Brexit. Boris Johnson’s …
War Rick Atkinson Discusses His Book, “The British Are Coming”pbs.org - www.pbs.org > NOW, AS AMERICA GRAPPLES WITH POLITICAL DISCORD, OUR NEXT GUEST SAYS THE NATION'S FOUNDING HISTORY HOLDS THE KEY TO TODAY'S CHALLENGES. RICK …
Swindon Two more acts join Swindon's MFor Festival line-upswindonadvertiser.co.uk - Swindon Advertiser Staff Swindon's own anthemic indie band Talk In Code and Bristol-based solo artist She Makes War will perform in Lydiard Park on July 27 as part of the …
Frankyadded this to FirearmU.S. Army The Secret Is Now Out: How the Delta Force Was Bornnationalinterest.org “What the [SAS] regiment ended with, I thought, were men who enjoyed being alone, who could think and operate by themselves, men who were …
Metroadded this to UK NewsTransgender Trans ex-Army officer uses MBE appointment to slam Donald Trumpmetro.co.uk - Georgia Diebelius A transgender former Army officer took aim at Donald Trump’s ‘archaic’ ban after being honoured by the Duke of Cambridge. Captain Hannah Graf, 32, who …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRoyal Navy Battle of the Chesapeakemountvernon.org - www.mountvernon.org The Battle of the Chesapeake was a naval engagement pitting the French naval fleet under Admiral François Joseph Paul DeGrasse against a British …
South China Morning Post added this to South China Morning PostInformation Overload Adventure Trail: Adrian Hayes talks big goals, the perils of scaling K2 and information overloadscmp.com - Mark Agnew,Mary Hui Mark Agnew and Mary Hui talk to Adrian Hayes, mountaineer, adventurer and author of One Man’s Climb: A Journey of Trauma, Tragedy, and Triumph on K2, …
All That's Interestingadded this to History UncoveredNorthern Ireland The Bloody Sunday Massacre Of 1972 In 33 Horrifying Photosallthatsinteresting.com - Natasha Ishak In what would become known as Bloody Sunday, protesters marching against internment threw stones at British soldiers. In return, they fired tear gas, …
Jpost.comadded this to World News Leaping into D-Day: A paratrooper's talejpost.com - MARK GRANAT Honoring the heroic paratroopers of World War II – with a commemorative 75th-anniversary jump. ‘DRAG EM Oot’: The writer and brother-in-law Jason …
Daily Mailadded this to Top StoriesUnited KingdomHero British diver who saved Thai youth football team from cave then launched legal action against Elon Musk over 'pedo slurdailymail.co.uk - Mark Duell The Duke of Cambridge today awarded an MBE to a hero British diver who aided in the perilous rescue of a young football team trapped in a Thai …
Carmen chicaadded this to Internet & Social MediaJed Mercurio 'Bodyguard' may get a season 2 after allthejakartapost.com - News Desk Fans of British television series Bodyguard may keep their hopes up as creator Jed Mercurio recently confirmed that a second season for the show was …
Cherries youtube iconafcb.co.uk - www.afcb.co.uk In her role in the British Army, fulfilling challenging assignments has helped Meg Vella climb the ladder. Now, the ambitious AFC Bournemouth women’s …
Military RUSI LWC 2019: The view from the Wavell Room - The Wavell Roomwavellroom.com - The Wavell Room Team The theme for the 2019 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Land Warfare Conference (LWC) was ‘Securing Competitive Advantage’ and we weren’t …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesLaid to rest a century on: WWI soldiers whose bodies were found in a French field 99 years after they died in battle aredailymail.co.uk - James Wood The bodies of three young British privates killed in the First World War have finally been laid to rest more than 100 years after they died. Private …
The Evening Standardadded this to The Evening StandardMichael Palin British diver who helped rescued Thai football team from cave receives MBE at Buckingham Palacestandard.co.uk - Katy Clifton A diver from north-west London who last year battled to save the football team trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand has been made an MBE for his …
IGNadded this to PCE3 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: First Multiplayer Screenshots Revealed - E3 2019IGN - Adam Bankhurst During E3 Coliseum 2019, the first in-game multiplayer screenshots were revealed for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. The first image shows a player in a …
KKare Levadded this to Interesting HistoryNazi Concentration Camps Non-Jewish British soldier who fought for Israel in 1948 dies at 97timesofisrael.com - By Stephen Oryszczuk Tributes have been paid to the non-Jewish soldier from Britain who went to fight for the new State of Israel in the 1948 War of Independence and who …
Belfast Former British army private accused of lying at Ballymurphy massacre inquest 'to protect soldiers'irishnews.com - Rebecca Black, Press Association A former British army private has been accused of "lying to protect soldiers" while giving evidence to the Ballymurphy inquest. The accusation came …
Wiltshire, UK Viscountess Weymouth, Emma Thynn, opens new the village play area at Horningsham Fayrewiltshiretimes.co.uk - John Baker VISCOUNTESS Weymouth, Emma Thynn, officially opened a new village play area at Horningsham Fayre on Sunday June 9. The opening on took place during …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMilitary In Defence of Crow Culture - The Wavell Roomwavellroom.com - J(ack) Daw and J(ack) Daw Crow culture is an enduring feature of life in the British Army. When done properly, it develops individuals and enhances team cohesion. When done …
Fox Newsadded this to EntertainmentPrince Philip Prince Philip turns 98Fox News - Associated PressSenior royals are congratulating Prince Philip as the husband of Queen Elizabeth II celebrates his 98th birthday in private. In a tweet Monday, the royal family wished Philip "a very happy" birthday. British
The Washington Postadded this to OpinionsGeorge Washington George Washington couldn’t have achieved victory all on his ownThe Washington Post - By Letters to the EditorGeorge F. Will may be correct in agreeing with Rick Atkinson that without George Washington as a leader, there would have been no United States [op-ed, June 6]. Mr. Will concluded that our nation was made
The Evening Standardadded this to Opinion | Evening StandardOpinion (UK) Veterans left such a mark on the people of Normandystandard.co.uk - Ed Llewellyn Last Thursday, the 75th anniversary of D-Day, I awoke in the Normandy countryside. As the light played across the fields it struck me that at that …
