Articles, tagged with "british army", page 6

What is a cap?

A cap is a form of headgear. Caps have crowns that fit closer than hats and have no brim or only a visor. They are typically designed for warmth and, when including a visor, blocking sunlight from the eyes. Caps are generally soft and often have no brim o... Read >
Author: Faport International

Fugitives Drift Lodge

While down in South Africa, I was determined to see the battlefields of the Anglo Zulu war of 1879. Fugitives Drift was founded by David Rattray along with his wife Nicky and created an award winning lodge for visitors to savour this amazing story. Tragic... Read >
Author: krizsean

Changing of the Guard: Duty Ends and Duty Begins

Those who visit Windsor will be able to visit one of its unique highlights, and that is the famous ‘Changing of the Guard'. In other words this event is called Guard Mounting. It is the event of which the old guard exchanges duty with the new guard. ... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Holiday Package in Mussoorie India

Mussoorie, Popularly known as the Queen of Hills, this charming hill station, 34 kms from Dehradun is situated at an altitude of 2003 mts in the Garhwal hills. above sea-level. Mussoorie is one the beautiful hill stations in India and the most frequently ... Read >
Author: murpaaneraaj1

A shopping metropolis – Orchard Road, Singapore

Orchard Road, Singapore is considered a Mecca for the shopaholic. Singapore is synonymous for shopping, and Orchard Road is its capital for shopping. Orchard Road is most often referred to as just Orchard by those who frequent it. Stretching 2.5 kilomete... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

Yu Garden - an architectural miracle

Also known as the Yu Yuan Garden, the Yu Garden is the most celebrated and lavish classical garden in Shanghai giving a great example of the traditional Chinese gardening as well as the ancient architecture in China. The recognition it has as "an architec... Read >
Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe

The Best of The Famous American Quotes

"The Americans took but little when they emigrated except what they stood up in and what they had in their souls. They came through, they tamed the wilderness, they became a refuge for the oppressed from every land and clime." - Winston Churchill It is... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago

Legless British Ace Pilot –Captain Douglas Bader

Heroism comes in many different shapes and sizes, even though for some people feel the term has been long overexposed. However, there are a group of people who, for whatever reason, become an inspiration to others. People who simply refuse to quit, no mat... Read >
Author: lynthomas

The Royal Enfield Bullet

Royal Enfield have been producing motorcycles since 1909. By far their biggest seller is the Bullet model, first introduced in 1931. Originally of British manufacture, the motorcycles have been made in India for most of the model's life, and they are high... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

How To Join The Army

A career with the British Army is both rewarding and satisfying and one of the most sort after careers. Like many other of the other armed forces a career in the army offers a stable and secure job especially in these times of financial downturn. Just lik... Read >
Author: Simon

Become An Army Officer

A job in the armed forces is considered one of the top jobs the people can become and the army is no exception. Within the army forces there are many different career paths that you chose and it is up to you as a candidate to select the career path that y... Read >
Author: Simon

Join The Parachute Regiment

The parachute regiment is British Army's Airborne Infantry element. It's an elite unit by the virtue of stringent selection procedure, the rigorous training program and by the requirement of the role for operation with minimal or no support at all behind ... Read >
Author: Simon

Volkswagen – A German Car with British History

Volkswagen owes its post-war existence largely to one man, British Army officer Major Ivan Hirst, REME. In April 1945, KdF-Stadt, and its heavily bombed factory were captured by the Americans, and subsequently handed over to the British, within whose occu... Read >
Author: Luna

How to Get the Most From The Magic of Making Up - Part 1 - Keeping Your Cool

If you want to get your ex back, the ebook "The Magic Of Making Up" is probably the best book available to help you do it. Out of all the personal development literature I've studied, it has one of the most complete toolboxes of techniques to undo the dam... Read >
Author: Forrest Arrowsmith

You Don’t Have To be a Student of Martial Art to Learn How To Triple Your Flexibility in One Eveni

Martial Arts techniques are not just for helping you to defend yourself and for self protection. They are also a uniquely effective way for you get super fit and healthy so you can enjoy a long life. Martin Day has created an Ultimate Fighting Fit program... Read >
Author: Martin

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