In the earliest days of military ... German cruiser in World War I, they flew the skull and crossbones to signify a successful mission. This was the first time a submarine flew the Jolly Roger ...

Russia launched an overnight drone attack on Kyiv, killing at least three people, including a five-year-old, said the ...

(Photo by RALF HIRSCHBERGER / AFP) Germany's military still has 'too little of everything' despite a massive, costly overhaul that was launched after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 ...

George Patton’s Third Army faced little resistance as it advanced through southwest Germany into a small industrial city ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's military is ageing and shrinking, the parliamentary commissioner for the armed forces warned on Tuesday, against the backdrop of a bid to overhaul borrowing rules to ...

Image German soldiers at a military base in Jesionka, Poland, where Patriot air defense systems are housed, in January.Credit...Patryk Ogorzalek/Agencja Wyborcza, via Reuters Mainstream parties ...

“Walking in their footsteps, it strikes me that on that night 80 years ago, the Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division faced three enemies: Germans, the ridge, and an internal battle between mission ...

BRUECK, Germany – Holding a rifle at a training ... As an “Ungediente” – a civilian without prior military service – his rifle training is part of a Bundeswehr programme designed to ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Germany’s conservative Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz is mulling using the outgoing parliament to approve €200 billion ($210 billion) of new borrowing to beef up the military.

Germany's conservatives who are set to lead the next government argued yesterday that the country should quickly reintroduce compulsory military service. Friedrich Merz, head of the CDU/CSU bloc ...

(LEX 18) — Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Friday to honor a soldier who died while on active duty in Germany. A release from the governor's office said ...