Photo credit: Joel Rouse/Ministry of Defense. www.defenceimagery.mod.uk License: Open Government License 3.0. Source. It is certainly a sad time for many right now. Although we expected this to happen sooner rather than later, I think in the end we did not realise how soon and sudden it would be – especially so soon after the […]
Barbados became an independent nation from the British all the way back in 1966 although it remained a part of the Commonwealth Realm, meaning that the British Monarch remained the Head of State of the island nation (represented by an appointed Governor-General), which although largely ceremonial, still served an important constitutional role in the country […]
I thought I would have a crack at a new series on here. This series will focus on looking into the armed forces of each country a part of the Commonwealth of Nations, to learn about equipment of personnel, vehicles, weapons, and more. Naturally we shall start with the United Kingdom. This for the United […]
Featured Photo Credit: Photo by Simon Berry from Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 2.0. Source. The Commonwealth of Nations is an inter-governmental organisation currently made up of 54-member states including the United Kingdom, many of the members were formerly colonies or dominions of the British Empire or were ruled or administered in some way by the British, but […]