Stranded and exhausted, the downed German airmen were stunned to find refuge in the form of a bright yellow Rettungsboje, a ...

Stacker compiled a list of 50 facts and figures that defined D-Day, using resources like the D-Day Center and the Department ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to make ... With around 140,000 active soldiers, the British Army is comparatively small. No significant increases in personnel are currently planned ...

the British Army and the Royal Air Force. Victory in Europe Day, known as VE Day, is celebrated on 8 May each year to mark when the Allies formally accepted Germany's surrender in 1945.

Three British Army soldiers have reportedly been arrested ... and handed over to the British military police in the west German city Paderborn, according to media reports. A local reportedly ...

who asked under what circumstances His Majesty’s Government might reconsider awarding a clasp to the General Service Medal for service with the British Commanders’-in-Chief Mission to the Soviet ...

Two groups of medals awarded to distinguished British serviceman have been consigned ... of Crete and supply landings for the Eighth Army. His Distinguished Service Cross, awarded in January ...

The medals belonged to Captain ... of weeks and involved just 360 British, American and European parachute-trained special forces volunteers, many of them German-speaking. 'As the invading Allied ...

The first Americans to earn the Distinguished Service Cross were not combat soldiers but two women serving as nurses with the British Army before ... During a German night air raid, MacDonald ...

A rare bravery medal awarded to a pigeon which ... facing such hazards as German marksmen, exhaustion and even enemy trained hawks. His owner, Sid Moon, had served with the Army Pigeon Service, during ...

Though soldiers in the Army have been awarded more than 2,400 of the roughly 3,500 Medals in U.S. military ... and artillery fire from heavily fortified German positions within 150 yards of ...

Members of the Bangladesh Military today received medals ... and British Overseas Territories, was a spectacular display of ceremonial excellence by the combined Armed Forces, showing them all ...