World War II produced some of the most recognizable military weapons ever made, but few were more important than the rifles issued to ordinary soldiers. Millions of troops depended on these firearms ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth incorrectly claimed the US military had sunk the first enemy ship with a torpedo since World War Two, following the sinking of an Iranian warship on Tuesday ...

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

Operation Kipion has effectively been suspended as the Royal Navy has withdrawn its two vessels from the Gulf. The frigate HMS Lancaster was decommissioned in December 2025, and the minesweeper HMS ...

Britain’s Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has sought to present a rosy picture of the state of the U.K. economy, even as oil and gas prices soared in the wake of the fast-evolving Iran war that has cast ...

“Our force protection in the region is at the highest level and the base has responded to defend our people." ...

A British base in Cyprus struck by a drone. A French facility in Abu Dhabi targeted. A base hosting Italian troops in Kuwait hit. Saudi oil facilities attacked as ships ...

Harry Cockburn reports on how 80 years of the 'special relationship' have informed international conflict, after Donald Trump lashed out at the British prime minister ...

A new book chronicles the tense negotiations that secured the return of nearly 3,000 Allied civilians held by the Japanese ...

Day 6 of "Operation Epic Fury" sees the US nearing total dominance of Iranian airspace. As strikes dismantle Tehran’s missile infrastructure and naval power, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirms ...

Rolling Stone's review of 'Help (2),' the new compilation of Olivia Rodrigo, Cameron Winter, Arctic Monkeys, and more to raise funds for War Child UK ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK agreed to a request from the US to allow British military bases to be used ...