the Northumberland Fusiliers found themselves in the firing line yet again. The media were focusing on the Aden problem and were critical of the Battalion’s methods. Pictures were taken of ...

WE are ex-Royal Northumberland Fusiliers who served in Crater, Aden, Saudi Arabia 1966-67. On the last day of my tour, my regiment was ambushed by 300 armed police and terrorist factions ...

Down upon arid Aden last week poured a torrent of rain ... where hard-bitten veterans of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers shot it out with terrorists in a running gunfight from rooftop to ...