British Gen. Cornwallis’s sword, believed to be the one surrendered to Americans at Yorktown in 1781, is on display at the ...

The sword belonged to Sgt. Jeremiah Keeler, who participated in the decisive Siege of Yorktown in the fall of 1781 that ended British war efforts in the American colonies.

Wilkinson, founded by gun maker Henry Nock in 1772, became George III's Royal Gun Maker and was supplying the British Army with guns and weapons like bayonets long before it started making swords in ...

A man of intellectual arrogance and social insecurity with a contempt for ‘blue bloods’ who dominated top ranks of the ...

President Donald Trump’s army parade will rumble through Washington on Saturday, an unusual moment in America, which doesn’t usually use parades as a show of force.

The British Army's size may cripple its ability to support NATO or fight a major war, some experts fear. It's the smallest it's been since the 1800s.

British Army personnel yesterday test-fired for the first time a laser beam capable of destroying targets with 'pinpoint accuracy' - for less than the price of a cup of tea.

The entire British Army would be worn down in "six months to a year" in a major war – underlining the importance of rebuilding the UK's reserve forces, a defence minister has said.

On D-Day, June 6 1944, No 3 Commando, part of 1st Special Forces Brigade, was tasked with getting ashore at Sword Beach and linking up with 6th Airborne Division.

At this time, the future seventh president was serving in the U.S. Army. Born in 1767, he was a British-hating orphan who came of age during the American Revolution.