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@BritishArmy
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Officer Cadet Anne-Marie Harding led her team to gold during #ExCambrianPatrol25, a challenging 48 hour patrol through the Welsh mountains ๐Ÿ”๏ธ Read more โฌ‡๏ธ https://t.co/BcAhSTIT31
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Always a pleasure to welcome the Garhwal Rifles from the @Adgpi Indian Army team to #Wales for #ExCambrianPatrol25 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Seen here going through one of the competitions tasks, it helped them achieve a silver medal ๐Ÿฅˆ
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@10DowningStreet
UK Prime Minister
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Wishing everyone in the UK and around the world a very happy Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas! ๐Ÿช”
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Testing teamwork and sharpening military skills ๐Ÿช– Tough challenges under time constraints brought the best out of our soldiers, with lots of camaraderie established along the way. Find out more about Exercise Northern Strike โฌ‡๏ธ https://t.co/xWISuwpPwi
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@BritishArmy
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@ArmyAirCorps Our first priority is protecting those that serve with us and we will not tolerate any abuse directed towards them on this page. Due to a high volume of comments on this post that breach our moderation policy we have decided to turn off the comments.
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@BritishArmy
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Two brothers, one dream ๐Ÿค Brijinder and Harmeet Nijjar turned a childhood spark into careers, becoming Apache helicopter pilots in the @ArmyAirCorps ๐Ÿš From West London to the skies, their journey shows whatโ€™s possible with the right support, determination, and opportunity ๐Ÿ’ช
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A proud day for The @MercianRegiment In a moving ceremony at Lichfield Cathedral, the 2nd Battalionโ€™s Colours were laid up. This marked the end of an era and honouring service from many parts of the world including Iraq and Afghanistan ๐Ÿช– From battlefield to tradition, the
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Military Working Horse Quaker retires after global spotlight ๐Ÿด This marks a new chapter in his life after dramatic footage of him bolting through London's streets captured global attention in April 2024. Read more โฌ‡๏ธ https://t.co/p2Bxg1r5Gx
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Soldiers get hands on with #FutureWarfare on Exercise Tarassis ๐Ÿช– Training alongside @NATO allies in Latvia, 3 SCOTS mastered cutting-edge AI technology and uncrewed systems designed to strike harder. Future soldiering starts now โ€” faster, smarter, deadlier ๐Ÿ’ช Discover more โฌ‡๏ธ
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A special blessing ceremony has taken place at the Catholic military Cathedral ๐Ÿ™ An icon arrived from Ukraine, symbolising our solidarity with Ukrainians. Read more โฌ‡๏ธ https://t.co/Mg4ScdRy4G
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A record number of international teams gear up for an iconic military challenge in Wales ๐Ÿช– This year, 34 international teams, including Italy, India and Armenia are taking part in Cambrian Patrol, facing what is regarded as @NATO's toughest patrolling test.
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Ready, rapid, reliable ๐Ÿ’ช Exercise Sava Star saw 120 Reservists from 4th Battalion, @MercianRegiment deploy to Croatia for a key NATO training mission alongside the Croatian Armed Forces. This deployment strengthens UK defence partnerships and proves the Army Reserveโ€™s ability
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Cambrian Patrol: where challenge meets adventure ๐Ÿช– @NATO's toughest patrolling test is back underway, with 122 teams taking part - including 34 international teams. Read more โฌ‡๏ธ https://t.co/awWZusK0Ds #ExCambrianPatrol25
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@DefenceOps
Defence Operations ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
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Welcome to the Jungle!๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ ย  @DefenceHQ troops joined FPDA partners in the Malaysian Jungle for Ex #BersamaLima 25๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ ย  Mastering survival skills from fire-making to food prep & forging the trust that powers our operations๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ย  Tough training. Stronger bonds. Ready for the field.
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October 2025 edition of 60 Second Update: ๐Ÿฆ Exercise Rhino Heart takes place in Germany ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ 120 teams take on #ExCambrianPatrol25 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ United Nations Day takes place on October 15
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Our ethos, tradition and identity was reflected by 170 of our talented musicians at Infantry Training Centre Catterick ๐Ÿฅ The 'Beating Retreat' originated in the 17th century, but it has since evolved into a ceremonial display of discipline and precision. Learn more โฌ‡๏ธ
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@VeteransGovUK
Office for Veterans' Affairs
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โ€œWe never grow up and weโ€™re just full of life,โ€ says Celia, who jokes about people thinking she shouts a lot because she was in the @BritishArmy She worked her way up to Major General during her 35 years serving as a reservist, championing causes for inclusion and diversity.
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Staff Sergeant Sumareh has spent the last decade improving the lives of underprivileged children in The Gambia ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Often spending his Christmas leave volunteering in his hometown, he has supplied children with sports kit and and educational supplies. Read more โฌ‡๏ธ
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@mod_dio
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
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Following investment at Weeton Barracks, a new solar array which will generate over 1/3 of the siteโ€™s energy needs has been switched on. Meanwhile, junior ranks will move into a nearly complete Single Living Accommodation block by the end of the year:
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Investment in new infrastructure at Weeton Barracks is improving living conditions for service personnel while supporting the Army to operate more sustainably.
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