Operation Banner, the name given to the army's support role for the police during the Troubles, lasted for 38 years. It was the longest continuous campaign in the history of the British Army.

Former British military chiefs have called for a judicial review after a coroner ruled four IRA terrorists were unlawfully ...

The conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century is known as the Troubles. Over 3,600 people ... Special Branch and a secretive British Army intelligence cell known as the Force ...

Years of spending cuts have removed the ability of British forces to prosecute a war against a peer adversary for an extended ...

The UK 'would be expected to play a major role' if a peacekeeping force is sent to enforce ceasefire with Russia ...

British Army veterans of Northern Ireland Troubles march on Westminster - They have urged the Labour Government to not repeal the Legacy Act.

Previously a number of British Army veterans had been pursued in the courts over incidents which happened during the Troubles. The Act was opposed by victims’ groups in Northern Ireland and all ...

Veterans who served in the British Army during the Northern Ireland troubles have marched on Parliament calling for the retention of the Legacy Act. It comes as the current Labour Government is to ...