Global operations - where we are | The British Army
The British Army is actively engaged in operational duties across the globe. The work we do ranges from peacekeeping to providing humanitarian aid, from enforcing anti-terrorism measures to helping combat the international drugs trade.
Soldiers deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza | The British Army
Jun 28, 2024 · To mark Armed Forces Week we showcase how British soldiers have played a key role supplying more than 100 tonnes of life-saving aid from 120 parachutes to the people of Gaza.
British Armed Forces and Disaster Relief: A Vital Role in Crisis ...
Jul 28, 2024 · The British Armed Forces play a pivotal role in global disaster relief efforts, showcasing a strong commitment to humanitarian aid. Their ability to mobilize rapidly and efficiently in times of crisis underscores their significance both domestically and internationally.
1st (United Kingdom) Division - The British Army
From July 2024, 1st (UK) Division will lead the Land Component of SACEUR's Allied Response Force (ARF), at readiness to deploy on any of the NATO core tasks: non-combatant evacuation operations, humanitarian and disaster relief, and enhanced vigilance activities.
UK forces may be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid - BBC
Apr 27, 2024 · British troops could be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid via a new sea route, the BBC has learned. The US has said no American forces would go ashore and an unnamed "third...
UK to boost aid support for Gaza by sea
Apr 6, 2024 · The UK government is today announcing a package of military and civilian support to set up a maritime aid corridor to Gaza, including the deployment of a Royal Navy ship to join the life-saving...
UK Forces airdrop over 10 tonnes of food supplies to civilians in …
Mar 26, 2024 · The A400M is a highly capable tactical and strategic airlift platform and today’s airdrop was its first ever mission delivering humanitarian aid by parachute. Both RAF and British Army...
RAF takes part in largest airdrop of aid to Gaza - BBC News
Apr 9, 2024 · Aircraft from nine countries drop 10 tonnes of aid on the coast of Gaza to mark the end of Ramadan.
British Army plays key role in delivering Gaza aid - UK Defence …
Jun 28, 2024 · According to a press release from the British Army, UK Armed Forces loaded Container Delivery Systems (CDS) with humanitarian aid on April 1, 2024, as part of an effort to address the needs of the Palestinian people in Gaza.
British troops could be sent to Gaza to help US deliver aid - The Telegraph
Apr 27, 2024 · The Government is reportedly considering sending British troops to Gaza to help deliver aid once the US finishes building a new sea route into the besieged territory.