Yet uniforms were not always like that, in design or purpose. As Allan Mallinson explains in The Making of The British Army, it was in the New Model Army, Britain’s first standing army formed in 1645, ...

There's been much talk about the royal military uniform in the countdown towards the queen's funeral - who can wear them and who can't. But just what is the importance of this uniform, and how exactly ...

Rory Lewis Many of the uniforms are a manifestation of the ... Ridge - the first woman to hold the rank of Major General in the British Army. General Everard believes it's only a matter of time ...