138K views · 660 shares | 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 | Facebook

63K views · 1.3K reactions | Join us along the knife edge of Crib Goch in Snowdonia. | British Army | Facebook

14K views · 1.2K reactions | We’re honoured to be taking part in the Coronation of Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort. As our soldiers and officers finalise their preparations for the big day tomorrow, we take a look behind the scenes. Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/C_YBlW7wKTk | British Army | Facebook

The British Army is struggling to fill its ranks, and the numbers are stark. New Ministry of Defence data shows that the number of recruits completing training has plummeted by nearly 40% since before the pandemic, painting a worrying picture of a force facing one of its toughest manpower challenges in years. Figures published on 10 November reveal that total intake across all Army training establishments dropped from 8,956 recruits in 2019/20 to just 5,560 in 2022/23, a 38% fall. Even more trou

As part of a recent readiness verification exercise soldiers from across 20th Armoured Infantry Brigade participated in Exercise Bright Gauntlet. Here Corporal James Boyce, of C Company, 1st Battalion Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment speaks briefly about what his role as a Platoon Sergeant involves. | British Army