THE heathlands around Paderborn fell silent last year when the British Army withdrew most of its troops from Germany. But now the thump of large calibre rounds can once again be heard echoing across Sennelager ranges, while the flash of tracer streaks across the darkening sky. The garrison is the UK military's largest remaining hub in the country and a succession of units will use its extensive facilities to hone their skills throughout 2020. First up were The Royal Lancers, who created a bespoke, four-week package of live firing, dry drills and simulation serials for their personnel.
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