Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon was today announcing the deployment of thousands of troops to the Gulf ahead of a possible ... he would never commit British troops to a war he believed was wrong ...
The Government was facing growing criticism over claims that four soldiers who received multiple vaccinations before the Iraq war could be suffering from a potential "Gulf War II Syndrome".
Meanwhile, British Defence Secretary, Geoff Hoon said Britain would deploy thousands of troops to the Gulf region and has put 1,500 reservists on standby ahead of a possible war on Iraq.
In the early days of the air war, chemical weapons detection alarms and tests by U.S., Czech, French and British troops indicated the possible presence of nerve agents and other chemical weapons.
During World War Two, Britain called on armed forces, workers and financial support from all over the British Empire. The troops were vital to the British war effort and Winston Churchill ...
Thousands of British troops have been deployed to Romania and ... will be stationed at the Alliance’s eastern flank as the war in Ukraine nears its third anniversary in February.