UK troops on moorland exercise ahead of NATO special operations

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2026-01-31

London (PA Media/dpa) - The British military has completed a demanding training exercise involving the three armed services ahead of taking responsibility for NATO's special operations forces. Royal Marine Commandos and Army Rangers, flown into position by Royal Air Force (RAF) helicopter pilots, fast-roped from a Chinook during a mock attack on an enemy position at Otterburn training camp in Northumberland. Exercise Hyperion Storm was the culmin......

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