Royal Navy Field Gun Race 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 The origins of Royal Navy Field Gun lay in 1899, in the Second Boer War, and in particular the epic 119-day Siege of Ladysmith. As the British Army was besieged by Boer fighters in the garrison town of Ladysmith, Natal, the Royal Navy landed guns from HM Ships Terrible and Powerful to help in the relief of the siege. Special carriages and mountings for these guns had been improvised by Percy Scott, before the Naval Brigade manhandled six field guns each wei

8.7K views · 211 reactions | There’s been fierce Field Gun action at HMS Collingwood in Hampshire as teams from across the British Military and Nato have fought for the Brickwood's Trophy.  Check out some highlights from the competition | Forces News | Facebook

19K views · 138 reactions | Learn the step-by-step process of constructing and firing the Field Gun Royal Navy sailors are required to follow a strict and intense routine to disassemble the gun before moving it...and that's only the beginning of the competition. Could you do it? #RoyalNavy #FieldGun #Training #Fitness #Sports #TeamWork #BFBSForcesNews #News #History #BoerWar | Forces News | Facebook