The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is conducting research that could help reduce gastrointestinal infections in military personnel on overseas deployment. These infections can be a significant issue for people visiting countries where there is limited access to clean water and inadequate sanitation, with those affected often unable to work, ...
A new specialised infantry Gurkha battalion will be established and begin recruiting later this year. The new Gurkha battalion will complete plans set out in the 2015 Defence Review to establish five new specialised infantries. The 3rd Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles will focus on providing training and specialised services. The new units will ...