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

It has been another busy year with our troops deployed around the world as we continue to support the nation. With 13,000 soldiers deployed overseas, we partner with our allies on operations in over 100 countries. Here are just a few examples of where we’ve been in 2022 ⬇️ | British Army

94K views · 4.9K reactions | Today we commemorate the centenary of the 'Third Battle of Ypres', better known as Passchendaele. We take a moment to remember the British and Commonwealth soldiers who made monumental sacrifices for Great Britain that we will never forget. | British Army | Facebook

The British Army has begun to return to training, working within the government guidance on how to keep people safe while Coronavirus remains a threat. With training getting back underway, units are maintaining social distancing where possible and taking sensible precautions to manage the risks where personnel cannot space from each other. Airborne logisticians and medics have been practicing how they would deliver an operating theatre onto the battlefield by parachute or helicopter on Exercise

The work of a professional engineer in the Army is a diverse one. Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers (REME) soldiers from 2nd Close Support Battalion take you through when and where their skills are needed most. 👇 See more about them 👉 http://ow.ly/8Bd150COpZp | British Army

Leading the way. British soldiers take a prominent role in NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence to develop Euro-Atlantic security, reassure our Allies and deter our adversaries. | British Army