The UK Government has raised the maximum age at which Army reservists can be called up from 55 to 65, under the Armed Forces Bill 2026, in a move designed to strengthen the country's strategic ...

If the UK is to present a credible deterrence to any adversary, its armed forces need to be sufficiently large.[...] ...

A new bill being proposed in the UK could send 65-year-old veterans into combat if passed by leaders in Parliament. Under a portion of the Armed Forces bill, the British government could expand the ...

01:33, Tue, Jan 27, 2026 Updated: 03:25, Tue, Jan 27, 2026 Dramatic scenes that show just how WW3 might unfold reveal the British Army preparing for catastrophe on UK soil. Army reserves put their ...