The United States Army wanted a spiffy new service uniform, one that would stand out in a tough recruiting environment and polish the Army’s image after a generation of grinding and divisive ...

In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

Shocked veterans in uniform told off for 'promoting war' at WW1 ceramic poppy display memorial Outraged former soldiers say they were discouraged from visiting a First World War memorial in North ...

Three years before retiring from the U.S. Army in 2017, Donald Trump-backed Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano posed in Confederate uniform for a faculty photo at the Army War ...

Researchers use the state of the remains and scraps of uniform or equipment to check that the skeleton doesn't date from an earlier period or is evidence of a crime scene.

“As soon as I could, I went and bought a civilian shirt to go with my khaki pants, because I would not dare to wear my uniform out in public.” That type of sentiment was felt widely by nearly ...

The United States has staged a simulated island assault exercise featuring a red silhouette of China on air personnel’s uniforms, in what Chinese state media described as a provocative gesture ...

Dressed in WWI uniforms, members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, “The Old Guard,” stand next to historian Todd Rambow at the Pentagon following a ceremony to commemorate the 100th ...

Once the navy realized young women in uniform were good publicity, it trained female yeomen to march and perform basic military drills so they could parade in support of war bond drives, troop ...

Voices Comment WW1: Let us remember - whether enemy or friend There's no agreement about what the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War is to mark, when events should take place, and ...

In the U.S., the re-enactment of historical battles has long been a niche hobby. But fake battles that echo an ongoing war are a relatively recent phenomenon.