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

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

425K views · 1.4K reactions | "Why Were the British Army Wearing Bright Red on the Battlefield?" From leather jerkins, redcoats and epaulettes, to khaki serges and DPM jackets, in our latest YouTube video, Alice Loxton visits the National Army Museum in London to explore the evolution of the uniforms of the British Army, from the English Civil War in the 1600's, right up to the present day. Check it out here!  https://youtu.be/7e3JlSI9I54 | History Hit | Facebook

When the Foot Guards appear in their iconic red tunics it’s a sure sign that summer is on the way. From today, as the UK changes over to British Summer Time, soldiers guarding prestigious locations, such as Buckingham Palace and The Tower of London, will cast off their drab Winter Guard Order and appear in their traditional summer uniform. | British Army