Incorporating the latest Army Review, this guide covers all the vital aspects of the organisation and equipment of the United Kingdom Army, Navy and Royal Air Force. It shows the detailed organisation of frigates, infantry battalions and jet squadrons.

On 16 December 1944, 250,000 German troops struck, taking the Allied armies totally by surprise, and the Battle of the Bulge was fought over the succeeding 11 days. This book offers a new slant on the battle.

This title tells the stories of the UK personnel who have died serving with British Forces in Iraq, the most controversial conflict to have involved Her Majesty's Services for a century. Who are these brave men and women, how and why did they die, and in whose name?

The teenage cadets are sent to Rio de Janeiro to rescue the kidnapped son of the British ambassador to Brazil.

A group of teenagers are recruited to train to be undercover military agents and help diffuse a Chechen terrorist siege in a London school.

The teenage cadets receive a mission to thwart a child-soldier recruitment ring in Africa.

This text covers the vitally important Buna campaign, long overshadowed by the combat on nearby Guadalcanal. Allied success on New Guinea was a prerequisite for defeat of the Japanese Empire.

The cadets are sent to Switzerland to protect a dissident scientist's son but must escape an attack in the depths of the mountain winter.

Michael Ashcroft and Isabel Oakeshott investigate the state of the British Armed Forces today. Why do we still need them, and do they have what they need to do what is required of them?

A serious - if often very entertaining - attempt to get to grips with the reality of national service, an extraordinary institution which now seems as remote as the British Empire itself. With great sympathy and curiosity, Richard Vinen unpicks the myths of the two 'gap years', which all British men who came of age between 1945 and the early 1960s had to fill with national service.