The British Army's size may cripple its ability to support NATO or fight a major war, some experts fear. It's the smallest it's been since the 1800s.

For the first time, British Army regular troops have operated a high-powered laser weapon mounted on an armored combat vehicle. Soldiers from 16 Royal Artillery in Wales used a laser installed on ...

The Smith Gun was designed by etired British Army Maj. William H. Smith in 1940. At the time, Smith was the managing director of a civil engineering firm that made toys.

In British service the Lewis gun was chambered in .303 British, the standard British Army rifle cartridge. Cartridges were loaded into large pan magazines, the large metallic disks that sat just ...

The British Army is using the simulations for flight training, calling in artillery, and allowing soldiers to control tanks or armored vehicles with mounted weapons like 50 cal. machine guns.

Today to support a force of 113,000 active and reserve soldiers, down from 142,000 in 2010, the British Army fields one regiment of Multiple Rocket Launch Systems, three regiments of AS90 155 ...

Gnr. Danielle Bullock, 1st Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery, briefs colleagues while servicing an AS90 Self Propelled Gun during exercise "Saif Sareea 3" in October 2018 in Oman. (Photo by Dan ...

The British Army has taken delivery of its first completely new cannon system in 50 years – and it loads sideways. This loading system on the new Cased Telescoped Cannon System is claimed to ...