A hugely enjoyable, worthwhile and rewarding privilege to deliver military cultural property protection training to Defense of Ukraine officers in #Kyiv, alongside culture and justice trainers. #RespectAndProtect #CulturalPropertyProtection 🇺🇦🏛️🪖

Protected cultural property. Named after Henry #Nevill, 2nd Earl of #Abergavenny: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Nev… #UnderwaterCulturalHeritage

Last year the British Army’s Combat Manoeuvre Centre trained the Ukrainian Challenger 2 crews at Bovington, Lulworth and Warminster. Now they are, sources say, in action in Russia. Watch their training here: youtu.be/S9-Eghtai3s?fe… Documentary by Joe Cowen on behalf of BFBS Forces News 🇺🇦🤝🇬🇧👊

#Propaganda posters from the #WW2 🇬🇧Ministry of Information. Left - Freedom sold C&T Auctioneers on 16 July for £3300. Right - 3x Keep Calm of differing sizes, saved by a Suffolk Police Constable, were sold by Anderson & Garland on 4 July for a total of £7000. 📷AntiquesTradeGazette

UK SERE adapts MI9’s IS9(WEA) patch. For more on MI9: 👉MI9 Escape & Evasion 1939-1945 by MRD Foot & JM Langley 👉MI9 A History of the Secret Service for Escape and Evasion in World War Two by Dr Helen Fry | WWII Historian 👉Saturday at MI9 by Airey Neave Tiny 🧙🧵👇 x.com/curatoremma/st…

Top secret WW2 1939 4 rotor #Enigma K-Model with additional lamp panel, serial No K374 for sale on 14 Sep at Auction Breker, est €80-120k. the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-…

‘Officers of the 18th Regiment of Bengal Lancers, Sialkote, 1899’ #ChristmasCard #BengalLancers 19th Lancers was formed in 1922 by amalgamation of 18th and 19th Lancers and allotted to Pakistan in 1947. Affiliated to The Light Dragoons 🇬🇧🤝🇵🇰 📷National Army Museum

Delivering UN Peacekeeping (hard work anytime) can be improved if United Nations Member States: • Provide unified political support • Give realistic, resourced mandates • Support innovative partnerships • Strengthen operations • Promote an understanding of peacekeeping’s limits 🪖🇺🇳

Check out the BFBS Forces News report on military mule training with the U.S. Marines #MWTC in #California. More on military mules and horses here: x.com/timpurbrick/st…

Cultural property trafficking. UK Del OSCE: • Need for international co-op. • Importance of OSCE’s Heritage Crime Task Force, Metropolitan Police Art & Antiques Unit, Homeland Security Investigations and INTERPOL. • Need more provenance research by museums and the art market. gov.uk/government/spe…

Good ending to 70th Anniversary year with Defense of Ukraine establishing a #MilitaryCPP unit after UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 delivery of military #CPP training course in #Kyiv in August - trialed in #Tallinn with Estonian Defence Forces | Eesti Kaitsevägi in January. #CulturalPropertyProtection #RespectAndProtect #HagueConvention 🪖🏛️

Russian shelling destroyed a historic wooden church in eastern Ukraine. The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin in Andriivka of Donetsk Oblast was built in 1795-1797, making it one of the oldest churches in eastern Ukraine. It was the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the

Excellent summary by former head of MI6, Sir Alex Younger, of this new era in geopolitics…adapt or die

Military horses: x.com/timpurbrick/st… #EquineOperations

Throughout history, mules and horses have carried some of the military's heaviest loads🐴🥵 Now, Royal Marines are learning firsthand just how invaluable these four-legged soldiers can be!💪⬇️ youtu.be/g99lAE6FGU4?fe…