British Army

The admission came from a high-ranking Army major on Monday (November 11) at Northallerton Coroners Court during the sixth day of a ten-day inquest into the death of a soldier in Catterick in 2022

'Suicide was like contagious disease' - says Army boss at inquest into soldier death

'Admitted failings' from army in death of soldier killed in training exercise

Family members of Staff Sergeant John McKelvie gathered at Thirsk Racecourse on Friday (June 21) to the conclusion of the five-day, jury-led inquest into their loved one's death

Family members of Staff Sergeant John McKelvie gathered at Thirsk Racecourse on Friday (June 21) to the conclusion of the five-day, jury-led inquest into their loved one's death

'They failed him and our family': Bereaved family of soldier killed in training drill

Sgt McKelvie, who was driving at the time, was airlifted to James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough where he died on February 4

Sgt McKelvie, who was driving at the time, was airlifted to James Cook Hospital in Middlesbrough where he died on February 4

Questions over safety and training raised at inquest into soldier's death

Staff Sergeant John McKelvie, 51, was involved in an accident at Gandale Camp in Catterick Garrison on January 29, 2019

Staff Sergeant John McKelvie, 51, was involved in an accident at Gandale Camp in Catterick Garrison on January 29, 2019

Soldier's death in training drill at army base was 'accident waiting to happen'

Private Olivia Crockett, of 13 Air Assault Support Regiment Royal Logistic Corps, and Lance Corporal Emma Field, a military personnel administrator in the 3rd Battalion of The Parachute Regiment

Private Olivia Crockett, of 13 Air Assault Support Regiment Royal Logistic Corps, and Lance Corporal Emma Field, a military personnel administrator in the 3rd Battalion of The Parachute Regiment

Two North East soldiers in Estonia for NATO airborne training