1.2K views · 98 reactions | The British Army is in Afghanistan to protect our National Security by helping Afghans to take control of their own. Members of Number Three Company, 1st Battalion Welsh Guards provide protection for NATO mentors attending a parade at the Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA). | Welsh Guards | Facebook

The End of an Era – The SA80’s Successor. For nearly four decades, Welsh Guardsmen — and soldiers across the British Army — have carried the SA80. From the first L85s on the streets of Northern Ireland to the L85A3 in Afghanistan, Iraq and on operations worldwide, it’s been the backbone of our weapon system. Loved by some, questioned by many, upgraded again and again — its story is unique in NATO service. But change is coming. Under Project Grayburn, the Ministry of Defence is now looking for th

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In search of an extraordinary career path that transcends the ordinary? Look no further than the Welsh Guards. Here, every day is an adventure, every mission a chance to make history. It’s not just a job; it’s a calling that offers experiences you simply won’t find anywhere else. From the heart-pounding excitement of operational deployments across the globe to the solemn pride of ceremonial duties, being part of the Welsh Guards means stepping into a world where tradition meets action. It’s abou