T HE FINAL signal sent by Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is etched in the minds of officers in the Royal Navy: “Engage the enemy more closely”. But has the Nelsonian spirit of ...

In ww1, the Germans decimate the British supply lines with their submarine fleet. Other countries quickly understood the importance of such vessels and how the naval doctrine was forever changed by ...

One of the most compelling cases for the Hurricane is the example of 303 Squadron, the RAF squadron that consisted entirely ...

Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.

SANAA - The US-British navy coalition launched a new airstrike on a Houthi site in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Sunday before dawn, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. The strike ...

On January 1, 1818 a battalion of around 900 soldiers under the British East India Company marched from Shirur to Pune in Maharashtra to face an army consisting of 20,000 soldiers led by Baji Rao II.

Mr Salmon was one of the last surviving members of specialist Royal Navy teams of bomb disposal/mine warfare experts neutralising the vast quantities of unexploded ordnance which littered former ...

It can take athletes years to develop the skills and competitive maturity required to win medals in the world’s toughest sporting arenas. In recognising this UK Sport’s approach to funding reflects ...

Organisers had faced challenges "regarding the involvement of Israeli bowlers" at a previous Championships in Scotland, and were forced to make the "difficult decision" to withdraw Israel's invitation ...

An example of the battle shock management techniques being taught by British soldiers includes iCover, which is a six-step technique that can be delivered to a person in acute stress to get them ...

Following the liberation of Bastogne, the Battle of the Bulge continued for several more weeks and the front was still chaotic when two British officers drove through fog, ice and snow to set up ...