At the end of February, 1945 about 1,000 surviving Japanese soldiers based on Ramree Island off the coast of Arakan, a ...

EXCLUSIVE: Army fitness standards have been labelled "horrendous" with soldiers only needing to be as fit as the average ...

Army chiefs have warned that the UK must consider conscription to be ready for war with Russia, however, the government has ...

But by late 1941, the criteria had widened to include all women and "childless widows" up to 30 years old and men up to 51 ...

In WW2, conscription began for men aged between 20 to 22 in 1939, up to six months before the war actually broke out. The UK ...

Recently, a ceremonial transfer of land between Assam Rifles and Mizoram government took place to mark the relocation of ...

A new museum is to be established to tell the story of Irish soldiers in the British Army down the centuries. The £13.6 ...

Keir Starmer has been urged to consider reintroducing conscription by former British Army commanders as the Ukraine crisis ...

The Prime Minister has been urged to think about reintroducing conscription by former British Army commanders as the global ...

A video of a Ghanaian man passing out as a soldier of the British Army has sparked reactions online In the video, the young man, identified as Kophy, was seen in his beautifully tailored army ...

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...

On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town ...