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In the foothills of the Lebanon mountains, is the main camp of the Middle East Mountain Warfare Training Camp. Pictured, engineers at the centre demonstrate how to get a vehicle over a gap on a wire
Members of the Royal Army Medical Corps improvise a stretcher for a casualty during a training exercise in the Lake District. November 1943
Scottish troops practice bayonet training in England. 21st September 1939
Soldiers of the British Army being trained how to elevate a gun. July 1942
It is now possible to reveal the Interesting story behind the shooting down of a JU 83 from Fair Island off the North of Scotland
The lives of many airmen whose aircraft have been forced down in the sea have been saved by rubber dinghies with which their aircraft are equipped
Trainees at a Royal Engineers Transportation training centre repair locomotive wheels in one of the workshops during the Second world War. 24th August 1943
Air Raid Precaution (ARP) bomb demonstration held at Reading, Berkshire during the Second World War. Among the observers are the Regional Commissioner Sir Harry Haig, Alderman H. Bale, Alderman A
ARP exercise in Reading during the Second World War in preparation for re-acting to German air raids on the city. Picture shows" A " casualty" awaitng attention during the training
Air Raid Precaution training and demonstration taking place in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire during the Second World War, in preparation for German air raids on the town. 19th June 1939
Physical training competition by London Fire Force. Opposing side man throws a ring; every time its " ringed, " a goal is scored
Intensive exercises are now being held along the coast of North Africa. Men of the army and navy are practising invasion tactics and landing tanks and vehicles from LCTs (landing craft tanks)
Sport training for war workers. June 1941
These young female workers in a North West factory are given physical training during their morning and afternoon break. November 1943
Russian students receiving bayonet training. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in fighting Germany. After first having cooperated with Germany in invading Poland whilst remaining
Royal Engineers Transportation Training Centre during the Second World War. A railway coach being dismantles by trainees at the centre. 24th August 1943
A party of boys from Army Cadet battalions from all parts of Southern England last week spent seven days at a REME School of Technical Training near Reading
South African women artillery specialists on parade at a coastal battery. 1st February 1942
RAF pilots who have occasion to bale out over the sea are being instructed in the sailing and navigation of their craft by the members of an amateur sailing club, the Corinthian Sailing Club, who
On one day a week, mothers collecting their children at the Dorking wartime nursery, come a little earlier and stay bit later
Miss Muriel Haddesley, former England cricketer, county golfer and hockey player is shown here teaching physical training to girls of the National Fire Service (NFS) in Greenwich Park
The National Fire Service womens fitness training course at the Regional Reserve Training Station in Tandridge, Surrey. Picture shows
Troops perform exercises at the Royal Army Medical Corps Military convalescent depot in the West Country. Men who are below category A are raised too it by special massage
Coleridge School Football Team gym training session, Cambridge, January 1963
British troops training in Northern Ireland during Second World War. 27th June 1941
British Valentine tanks during a training exercise during the Second World War. 4th January 1942
"Deck landing"training of Fleet Air Arm pilots at a Royal Naval Air Station" Deck landing" training of Fleet Air Arm pilots at a Royal Naval Air Station. Photo shows: Pilots scramble. Naval Swordfish ranged on the deck at a naval shore station for immediate take
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilots in training exercises during the Second World War. Picture shows: Wheeling out the torpedo to be fitted to their aircraft. March 1941
A veteran from the previous war gives instructions on how to use a Tommy gun at a Home Guard camp near Cardiff. September 1941
Soldier taking advantage of cover as he fires his gun in a South Wales training exercise during the Second World War. October 1941
Men of the Royal Northumberland fusiliers have recently undergone practice exercises at beach landing on invasion lines. Small boats are brought closely into shore
Member of the Army Reconnaissance Corps. 27th September 1942
Naval ratings undergoing training with Tommy guns for the first time. 29th November 1940
While many people thin the Army is training for defensive action against the enemy, British Army Commanders have other ideas
Canadian soldier Corporal Andy Mouflier from Winnipeg, fires a peephole in the wall of a shattered building during training exercises in England before the Allied invasion of Northern France
British troops advancing through barbed wire during a training drill. September 1943
Royal Tank Regiment training in the South of England. Pictured, a line of tanks crossing a common during an exercise. July 1940
A Bren gunner aims from a Churchill tank turret during a large tank exercise in Yorkshire. October 1943
A general intensive training of British Army units in Northern Ireland is being undertaken to prepare them for offensive operations in the event of invasion
British Army soldiers in training, practicing invasion exercises. April 1942
British Army infantry in training exercises to keep a high level of fitness. The british Armed forces are maintaining the highest possible standard
Men of the RAF regiment in the Middle East. A member of the RAF shows his comrades how to disarm an armed attacker although unarmed himself. Circa October 1942
A company of mechanised troops undergoing a course of rough riding, which is part of their training, in the North West in preparation for an emergency. 23rd September 1940
Home Guard, West Lancs area. Practice at a North West Fort. January 1941
A demonstration in the method of dealing with an enemy tank by a platoon of the Home Guard to members of the Cheshire unit in Cheshire. 1st December 1940
Members of the Home Guard in the North West area who are undergoing a weeks camp training, seen handling various types of machine guns which have just arrived in large quantities from the United
A member of a company of mechanised troops who are being trained in the North West in preparation for an emergency, taking a ditch in his stride during a cross country run. 23rd September 1940
Members of the Junior Training Corps and the Army Cadet Force undergoing a toughening up course at a Military camp in the North of England, in preparation of their calling up for service
