Famous Battles in British History
Read about famous British battles in history. Here are stories of two victories and a defeat from Agincourt, Hastings, and the Battle of Stamford Bridge.
19 May 2026
The Best Team Building Board Games
Team and cooperative play can be the best way to enjoy a great board game. Here is our pick of the best team board games…
13 May 2026
The Tallest Mountains in the World
Have you got what it takes to climb Everest? Discover all about the world’s tallest mountains and toughest treks right here.
24 March 2026
Army Cadets Experts Explain the History of Camouflage
Camouflage is used by certain organisms to disguise their appearance, usually to blend in with their surroundings. It is crucial in nature, both for hunting…
19 March 2026
The Battle of the Somme
Fought from 1 July to 18 November, 1916, the Battle of the Somme was one of the largest and bloodiest battles of World War I.
17 March 2026
Great British Explorers Robert Swan
Robert Swan is a British polar explorer and environmentalist best known for his achievement of being the first person to walk to both the North…
24 February 2026
Great British Explorers – Sir Richard Burton
Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) was a renowned British explorer, who devoted his life to the persuit of discovery, and the study of language and…
29 January 2026
The British Army Fitness Test
The British Army Fitness Test sets the benchmark by which soldiers are measured.
20 January 2026
Antarctica: A Continent of Extremes
Antarctica is a land of ice, mountains and extreme weather. Explorers like Robert Swan and Jordan Wylie highlight its challenges while inspiring efforts to protect…
9 December 2025
Cracking the Enigma Code
9 December 2025
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