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Other ranks cap badge, The Suffolk Regiment, c1916
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The Suffolk Regiment

This infantry unit was raised in 1685 and subsequently served in many British Army campaigns during its long history. In 1959, it was amalgamated with The Royal Norfolk Regiment to form the 1st East Anglian Regiment.

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Gatling gun and operating crew during the Zulu War, 1879
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The Battle of Ulundi

Hear from Michael Nicholas as he sheds light on the events and impact of the last major battle of the Zulu War.

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Bengal Army Troops, 1785
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Armies of the East India Company

Originally formed to trade in Asia, the East India Company came to rule large areas of the Indian subcontinent, exercising military power through its formidable armed forces.

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Jimi Hendrix, 1967
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How the Army inspired the anti-establishment

Dizzying changes to the political situation in post-war Britain prompted the rise of a unique youth culture in the 1960s.

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Study of a wounded Guardsman, Crimea, 1854
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National Army Museum launches 2025 programme

The National Army Museum is pleased to announce the events programme and special exhibitions for 2025, including major exhibitions on Victorian military art and the first new exhibition on the Burma campaign in the UK for 25 years.

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Other rank’s cap badge, Coldstream Guards, c1910
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The Coldstream Guards

Formed in 1650, this is the oldest continuously serving regiment of the regular British Army. As well as guarding the monarch, its soldiers have served as infantry in almost every major campaign fought by the Army.

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Tommy Roper character actor
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Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

Performance
Tommy Roper character actor
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Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

Performance
Tommy Roper character actor
Events

Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

Performance
Tommy Roper character actor
Events

Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper

Meet characters, both real and imagined, from the Army’s past and hear their amazing stories in our galleries.

Performance
Other ranks' bearskin badge, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, c1902
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The Royal Scots Fusiliers

This infantry regiment was raised in 1678 and recruited in south-west Scotland. It fought in many British Army campaigns until 1959, when it was merged into The Royal Highland Fusiliers.

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Chantelle Taylor during an oral history recording, 2016
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In Their Own Words: Staff Sergeant Chantelle Taylor

Chantelle Taylor served as a combat medic during the recent conflict in Afghanistan. In 2008, while on patrol in Helmand Province, she became the first female British soldier to kill an enemy combatant at close quarters.

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