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Young men who have served in the military are much more likely to commit violent crimes than those who haven't, a study has shown. Men who had seen...
Sorely under-used today, chickenhawk was a popular expression during Vietnam. It describes an individual, often a politician, who clamours for war while avoiding military service. George W. Bush is a prime example.
Despite the bleak outlook for the UK's defence capability, this is a significant opportunity for London's businesses to recruit talented officers and soldiers with invaluable skills. They have been proven in demanding battle situations and can bring a significant range of skills that are very relevant to today's uncertain and rapidly changing business environment.
Soldiers are required to do just one thing. Kill the enemy. It's their job. Everyone knows it's their job. It's obvious it's what they do. But when you are a member of the Royal Family... should you actually say that you have?
Troops serving in Afghanistan celebrated this Christmas with presents from home, a traditional roast turkey lunch and a charity fun run. Around 9,0...
Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse's hauntingly beautiful photos remind us of the soldiers and civilians who suffered during World War 2 on the very streets that we ...
The PDSA Dickin Medal contains the words 'We also serve' and these emotional words always remind me that these animals have performed supreme acts of gallantry to protect lives. This latest recipient is Theo, a British Arms and Explosives Search Dog who died just hours after his handler was killed in Afghanistan in 2011.
The number of 16-year-olds joining the armed forces fell by two-thirds in a decade, figures have showed. The fall was most dramatic in the Royal Na...
A group of American soldiers formed an armed militia and planned to kill President Obama and overthrow the US government, a court in Georgia has heard...
Three British soldiers shot dead by a man wearing an Afghan police uniform have been named by the Ministry of Defence. Guardsman Craig Andrew Roder...
Communities across the UK will make a show of support for servicemen and women today as the country celebrates Armed Forces Day. More than 100 even...
The last man to be handed the death sentence in Northern Ireland has had his conviction for murder quashed. Liam Holden, 58, was sentenced to hang ...
A British soldier killed on Sunday in Afghanistan died taking part in a daring rescue mission. The soldier, who has not yet been named but was from...
Hundreds of demonstrators demanding equal citizenship and pensions rights for former Gurkhas have descended on Westminster, amassing outside the Minis...
The Duchess of Cambridge looked at ease as she carried out her first solo military engagement presenting sprigs of shamrock to the 1st Battalion Irish...
The family of a young mother who was stabbed to death said today she was a "beautiful, kind-hearted and generous girl". Leanne McNuff, 24, was foun...
A serving soldier was being questioned on suspicion of murder on Tuesday after a woman was stabbed to death. Ian Lowe from the 1st Battalion the Du...
Nearly three-quarters of the public believe that the war in Afghanistan is unwinnable. The figure has grown from 60% in June last year to 73%, whil...
A serving soldier has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was stabbed to death, the Ministry of Defence has announced. Police were c...
Drones guided by thought control raise the possibility of machines instead of men being blamed for military accidents and war crimes, a leading scient...
A British soldier has died at a base in southern Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defence said the death of the serviceman, from 200 Signals Squadron, ...
When I was in Iraq in the 1990s, there were no mobile phones or computers. We would wait, and wait, and wait to get mail. When it arrived it lifted everyone's spirits. It really is hard for me to articulate what a huge boost to morale it was.
A group of soldiers in Afghanistan have been fighting the Christmas cold with adult-sized romper suits favoured by reality stars. Members of the 20...
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN -- David Cameron has indicated that a substantial number of British troops in Afghanistan would be returning home in 2013 as he ...
It is abundantly clear to all, including the Iranian regime, that the West has intent to cause regime change in Iran. The new sanctions announced this week are a clear step towards that goal. It is the beginning of moves that the Iranian freedom movements have been asking the West for for some years.
