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British Army Faces Systemic Sexual Abuse Allegations After Soldier's Suicide

Following the death of Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, over 1000 women have come forward detailing sexual abuse and harassment within the British Army, prompting an official condemnation from General Sir Roly Walker and a renewed inquest into systemic failures that may have contributed to her suicide.

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Sergeant to Leave Army After Alleged Assault of Teenage Soldier

An inquest heard that Sergeant Michael Webber, who allegedly assaulted Gunner Jaysley Beck in July 2021, will leave the Army in April after receiving a minor sanction for "inappropriate behavior." Beck, 19, was found dead in her barracks in December 2021, having filed a complaint against Webber.

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British Army Offers Diverse Roles and Financial Benefits: A Communications Specialist's Perspective

Lance Bombardier Olivia O'Malley, 35, a Royal Artillery communications specialist, details her career in the British Army, emphasizing its diverse roles, financial benefits (starting salary over £25,000, rising with rank), subsidized living, and generous leave, alongside the importance of teamwork a...

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UK SAS Inquiry Reveals Allegations of War Crimes in Afghanistan

A UK parliamentary inquiry into alleged war crimes committed by British SAS forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013 has revealed testimony suggesting a "golden license to kill" and systematic cover-ups, leading to the Taliban demanding compensation.

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Ten British Armed Forces Members Face War Crimes Allegations

Ten British armed forces members face prosecution for alleged war crimes; nine are under investigation for incidents in Syria, and one in Afghanistan, following a Freedom of Information request and subsequent internal review which overturned the MoD's initial refusal to disclose the information.

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Suspended Sentence for Lawyer Who Falsely Accused British Soldiers

Disgraced human rights lawyer Phil Shiner received a suspended two-year prison sentence for a £200,000 fraud involving soliciting false claims against British soldiers in Iraq, leading to a £24 million inquiry that ultimately cleared the soldiers of wrongdoing.

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Inquest into Death of Soldier After Receiving Thousands of Messages from Superior

Royal Artillery Gnr Jaysley Beck, 19, was found dead at Larkhill army camp; an inquest heard she received 3,600 messages from her senior line manager, Bdr Ryan Mason, who refused to answer questions about their relationship, describing his actions as unintentional and not manipulative.

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British Sergeant Accused of Raping Colleague in Belize

In Belize, British Army Sergeant Tauhakau Viavialevu, of the Welsh Guards, is accused of raping a female colleague after a night out; the alleged assault occurred in a hotel room with a single double bed, where the victim repeatedly asked him to stop, but he allegedly overpowered her. The sergeant d...

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Glencorse Massacre: A Soldier's Betrayal

Forty years ago, the bodies of three soldiers were discovered near Loganlea reservoir in Scotland, initially believed to be an IRA attack but ultimately revealed as an inside job committed by Andrew Walker, a fellow soldier, who killed them during a payroll robbery, resulting in his arrest and convi...

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SAS: Rogue Heroes" Season Two: Mayne Leads Perilous Sicily Mission

SAS: Rogue Heroes" season two follows Paddy Mayne's leadership of the SAS during their dangerous Sicily landing in the summer of 1943, facing a projected 50% fatality rate, while grappling with the denial of compassionate leave for his father's funeral.

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Officer Cadet Expelled from Sandhurst for Sexual Assault

At a Lake District Airbnb, British Army Officer Cadet Max Gibbins forcefully sexually assaulted two female cadets after a night of drinking, leading to his expulsion from Sandhurst and a suspended prison sentence with community service and fines.

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