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59K views · 2.2K reactions | From Civilian to Soldier: Recruits from the Army Training Unit, Edinburgh pass out following their Phase One training. Lasting two weeks, and with Covid-19 restrictions making the training even more challenging. Congratulations to all the Reservists on completing their training. Read more about the Army Reserve: https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/the-army-reserve/ | British Army | Facebook

Following 14 weeks of basic training Army recruits have taken part in Exercise Final Fling. The exercise is the culmination of training that teaches the recruits basic soldiering skills that will form the basis of their career in the Army. Photographer: Cpl Daniel Wiepen; Crown copyright | British Army

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In part 5 of our 5 part series on Mental Resilience Training, find out more on mental rehearsal and positive imagery. Imagining the skills required for the task you are about to perform, in as much detail as you can, opens up the same part of the brain as actually doing it. This can increase confidence and motivation. Seeing the task from your point of view, imagining the emotions, environment and the details of the skills increases the likelihood of success. Visualise previous successes; consid

A future king, 1,400 soldiers, 242 horses, 400 musicians, and an Irish wolfhound performed military drill to perfection in front of 6,000 spectators at Horse Guards Parade. Prince William, in his role as Royal Colonel of the Irish Guards, was on the square to determine the readiness of the regiment to Troop their Colour on the Queen’s Birthday Parade on 17th June. The Irish Guards were led out by their famous wolfhound mascot Domhnall. Here is the whole parade in quick time! | British Army

Today marks the 64th Anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen’s Accession to the throne. The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery will fire their guns in Green Park at noon and the Honourable Artillery Company’s gun salute takes place at HM Tower of London at 1pm. Gun salutes will also take place at other sites around the country. | British Army

Exactly 100 years ago, tanks went into action for the first time at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, part of the Somme offensive, changing the nature of warfare forever. Historian Dan Snow and Lieutenant Colonel Simon Ridgway Royal Tank Regiment discuss the bravery of those very first tank crews and celebrate the world-leading innovation of our Armed forces. More on the history http://bit.ly/tank-100 | British Army