The 17th, 22nd, 28th, and 148th Aero Squadrons of the U.S. Army Air Service also served in the Somme defense, operating as part of the British Royal Flying Corps.

At a parallel ceremony in Paris, British soldiers donned tall bearskin hats to take part in an unprecedented joint military parade in front of the presidential Elysée Palace, as the French army ...

As military and Nato leaders meet in Paris over Ukraine, ... Bearing in mind the weakened state of the British army, an emphasis on fighters might help defence planners.

France’s plan to lead a post-ceasefire “peacekeeping” force in Ukraine has drawn a sharp rebuke from the Kremlin, escalating tensions between Paris and Moscow. -Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov ...

A former senior British Army officer has warned that Putin may resort to using tactical nuclear weapons if the war does not end soon ...

In January 2024, British Chief of the General Staff Gen. Sir Patrick Sanders warned that British youth were now part of a “pre-war” generation. Pointing to the threat from Russia, he drew a direct ...

THE family of a British Second World War soldier have revealed the extraordinary story of how he managed to work his way up the Army – then accidentally “liberated” Paris.