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[Exercises] TAURUS '09

The largest Royal Navy Amphibious Task Group for a decade heads off for the Orient.

[UK Forces] Aboard HMS Ocean

Bob Morrison joins the Amphibious Task Group in the Med in the run-up to troops going ashore.

[Peace Keeping] UNIFIL Bersaglieri

Yves Debay visits the Italian Contingent manning the Blue Line in Southern Lebanon.

[Foreign Forces] Legionnaire Instructor

Richard Lucas draws a portrait of an NCO at the French Foreign Legion training centre in Djibouti.

[Firearms] SA80A2 Upgrades

Greg Roberts investigates the latest modifications to the British 5.56mm Assault Rifle.

[Firearms] Ghost Holsters

Greg Roberts tests the Italian pistol holsters which have rapidly shot to prominence.

[Elite / Special Forces] German Airborne [Pt2]

Carl Schulze continues his series on the Fallschirmjäger DSO with a look at its brigades.

[Survival] Safety Not Sexy

Bob Morrison investigates how wearing proper ballistic eyewear can keep you in the battle.

[Kit & Camo] Rare Combat Vests

'Q' has uncovered a pair of unusual load-carrying vests used in the Lebanese Civil War.

[Gear Tests] Gormley's Gear : Spring In The Air

Mike Gormley field tests Medical Kit, Climbing Helmet, Base Layer Shirt and Windproof Lighter.

[Security Industry] 60,000 Pairs of Eyes

David Rubens discusses the introduction of Citizen Security to combat terrorism in the UK.