On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the ...

A display of military medals, insignia, and photographs honoring WWII veteran Maurice Riffle was featured during the Thank ...

On Feb. 21, Sten Gould turns 100 years old. His wartime journals have preserved the voice of a soldier who copied Nazi morse code transmissions, walked through Hitler's bombed-out home and came home ...

The top military officials of the German and UK militaries say "rearmament is not warmongering." Germany's Carsten Breuer and the UK's Richard Knighton jointly pushed the "moral" case amid Russia's ...

VICENZA, Italy — Italian and U.S. Soldiers accepted the challenge of earning the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge at various locations throughout Caserma Del Din, Feb. 2-6. The GAFPB is a German ...

In this video, I open a set of original, sealed, and unsent German World War II letters, many of which had been forgotten for over 80 years. These handwritten WW2 field post envelopes were addressed ...

Explore the eight-day siege of the Korsun Pocket, where 59,000 German soldiers were trapped in freezing conditions by ...

VLADIMIR Putin will cause Europe to suffer “things we cannot even imagine” as the Russian tyrant gears up for World War Three, according to a German army general. Major General Wolf-Jürgen Stahl, the ...

U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Sanchez, a visual information specialist assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, finishes the swim event during the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (GAPFB) test at ...

Defence leaders write joint appeal urging public on need to be prepared for war with Russia and resulting costs As defence chiefs, we must warn you about Russia and say this: rearmament is not ...

Since its introduction in World War II by the German army, which used six-barreled Nebelwerfer rocket launchers on the Eastern Front to vaporize their enemies and obstacles, nations such as the United ...

Simply sign up to the Aerospace & Defence myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Two start-ups backed by tech billionaires Daniel Ek and Peter Thiel have won contracts worth as much as ...