RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — Tech. Sgt. James Ely grasped for the pool wall just as the timer showed four minutes, his waterlogged uniform making 100 meters feel like a mile. Without a second to spare ...

“The British Army adopted khaki serge for its service uniform in 1902 and for the battledress field uniform 1939-1962,” says Thomas. “Khaki serge was a much heavier fabric than khaki drill and was ...

KOBLENZ, Germany – Public Health Command Europe routinely partners with their German host nation military counterparts in training events. This year, the Sanitätskommando der Bundeswehr hosted the ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The chief of the German army vented his frustration over what he sees as the long-running neglect of military readiness in his country in an unusual public rant a few hours after ...

WIESBADEN, Germany – Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli, commanding general of the U.S. Army Europe and Africa, signed a new fragmentary order on off-post uniform wear Feb. 3, giving authority to component ...

The German armed forces have ended an eight-year deployment to Niger after surrendering control of a key airbase in the West African country. A military plane carrying the remaining 60 German troops ...

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Escaping the festering hostilities in Germany against Jews in the 1930s, Rudy Pins kissed his father goodbye and boarded a train. Then 12 years old, Pins -- bound for a new life in the United States - ...