Robin Highman / Military Development of the Renaissance -- John Beeler / C.G. Cruickshank -- Daniel A. Baugh / Military Development of the Renaissance -- The Navy to 1714 / The Army in the Eighteenth ...

Despite the military disaster at Bladensburg, the Marines gave the men and women of the capital precious time to flee.

"The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill" by John Trumbull. The American Revolution was a conflict between Great Britain and its 13 North American colonies, which declared ...

For decades, July 1, 1916 at the Battle of the Somme has been remembered as the darkest day in British military history, when nearly 20,000 soldiers were killed in just hours. Yet Britain was not ...

Over the past half century, the British army has been extraordinarily busy. During the Cold War, it was deployed in West Germany, Northern Ireland, and, in response to an Argentine invasion in 1982, ...

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 restored portrait of Private Thomas James being installed at the National Army Museum. Courtesy of the National Army Museum The Napoleonic wars were fought on a bigger scale than any conflict that ...