It was a top secret allied mission to cripple the Nazi war machine throughout Europe during World War 2 - so secret that not ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako today made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the 80th ...

Nearly all of Japan’s 21,000 soldiers on island killed during the fight, while the US side saw more than 6,800 fatalities.

The royal couple bowed deeply as they ... best associated with one of the most famous photos of World War II -- showing a group of US Marines raising the American flag on the rubble-covered ...

Captain Rod Boswell of the Royal Marines Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre and 18 of his men were given the task of neutralizing the threat. The raid was fought on 31 May 1982 during the Falklands ...

Shadow defence minister David Reed, a Royal Marines veteran, said the decision was an “outrageous” attempt to erase British history. “If it makes me elitist to celebrate the triumph of good ...

Marines from California are in the Philippines training where memories of a recent war against Islamic insurgents are still fresh. A rifle company — 150 to 200 Marines — from 2nd Battalion ...

Marines are building new drone warfare skills, integrating new technologies in combat training. Marines must adapt to new warfare challenges, including signature management and tech reliance. With ...

The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...