The Parachute Regiment (4 PARA), 4th Battalion have officially taken over from B Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Irish Regiment (1 R IRISH) as the British Forces South Atlantic Islands (BFSAI) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SANNERVILLE, France, June 5 (Reuters) - Two British war veterans in their mid-nineties parachuted over the fields of Normandy, ...

Hundreds of British Army recruits have been placed on the wrong training course after a military blunder. Junior soldiers who were three weeks into basic training at the Army Foundation College (AFC) ...

Former British Parachute Regiment soldiers, now elderly, could face murder charges over the 1972 Bloody Sunday killings in Derry. On March 14, Northern Ireland's Public Prosecution Service (PPS) will ...

ILLESHEIM, Germany--Soldiers from The Tigers Freefall Parachute Display Team, 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, conducted free fall parachute training with 3rd Battalion, 227th ...

A British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence. Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died in a “tragic accident” while observing ...

A British soldier killed on duty in Ukraine has been named by the Ministry of Defence. Lance Corporal George Hooley, 28, of the Parachute Regiment, died in a 'tragic accident' whilst observing the ...

U.S. World War II paratrooper veteran Tom Rice, 97 years-old who served with the 101st Airbone, lands during a commemorative parachute jump over Carentan on the Normandy coast U.S. World War II ...