Holidays span cultures and time, and sometimes even lie in religious or secular commemorations. As they allow families to ...

Similarly, the Mexican-American War of 1847-1849 was the basis for America's continental expansion and it reaffirmed its national identity, as well as its economic, military and technological power.

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On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...

A British soldier accused of raping a woman near a controversial army camp in Kenya has been sent back to the UK, as investigations continue, the BBC understands. The alleged rape happened last ...

British infantrymen assembled at the base of Breed’s Hill, one of two promontories that comprised the Charlestown Heights ...

Almost US$2 billon has been placed in orders for the Javelin anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) in the past 18 months with the British Army just announcing firing of its Lightweight Command Launch Unit ...

The evolution of drone warfare highlighted by the Russia-Ukraine war has left the British Army playing "catch up," defence experts have warned. Following Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of ...

‘A genuine slip-up’ – Cathal Crowe apologises after claiming the British Army never bombed or shot civilians in Ireland A Fianna Fáil TD has apologised for falsely stating that the British ...

Police have questioned the serving soldier over the incident, which is said to have taken place last month after a group of soldiers visited a bar in Nanyuki near British Army Training Unit Kenya ...

The commander-in-chief initially barred black soldiers from joining the ranks, but he came to understand the value—both moral and strategic—of a diverse force.

Based in Northern Finland, the exercise aims to develop the ability of NATO nations to operate together and will see British Army AH64E Apache attack helicopters fire Hellfire missiles and its ...