Wednesday, July 24, 2019
The post of sergeant is almost as old as the army itself. It was at the end of the 15th century, as a result of the creation of the first modern army, when the sergeants started to take the first steps up a ladder which took centuries to solidify into the non-commissioned officer (NCO) structure.
Monday, July 22, 2019
It’s May 2019 in Murcia, the place where the first paratrooper to be decorated with the Individual Military Medal, now 87 years old, thinks back on his long life knowing that one spring, many years ago, he had an epic adventure which he responded to in an epic way. It is May and he knows that the best people he’s ever known have passed away in May. He remembers…
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
The paratrooper capacity is part of the 6th ‘Almogaveres’ Brigade’s DNA, but its contribution to the 2020 Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) is comprised of a unit, with support from the artillery and sappers.
Monday, June 3, 2019
The International Defence and Security Trade Fair in Madrid was an unprecedented success, with 1150 exhibitors and its sight set on the Army’s future for the year 2035
Monday, June 3, 2019
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has just celebrated 70 years since the signing of its founding treaty.
Friday, May 17, 2019
The 35 Brigade must fight in the physical, virtual and cognitive domain. It therefore requires a range of different technologies to allow it to fulfill its mission as a decisive force.