Some of South Africa’s oldest regiments are from KwaZulu-Natal and since 1994, most have recorded their histories: Natal ...

A guide to three key iterations of the American service rifle, which include the 1903 Springfield, the M-1 Garand, and the ...

Local veterans held a ceremony on Monday, Feb. 17 to honor fellow soldiers who were either killed in action, a prisoner of war or went missing in action.

In Russia, corporal Nikita Posmetukhov was convicted of shooting dead four of his colleagues, including a lieutenant colonel.

A Russian military court has sentenced a corporal to life in prison on charges of murdering two or more people for their ...

The Duchess of Cornwall took on the role of Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles from her father-in-law, The Duke of Edinburgh, during two ceremonies at Highgrove and Windsor Castle. The Duchess visits the ...

Henceforth, it shall be referred to as the 166 th Motorised Rifle Regiment named after Twice Hero of the Soviet Union Army General Issa Pliyev.

Confederate Colonel John Mosby is credited with cursing it as “that damned Yankee rifle that can be loaded on Sunday and fired all week,” after fighting against troops wielding it in battle. That ...

The officer, of the Assam Rifles’ Spear Corps, was 41 years old when his convoy had driven into an ambush by militants in Churachandpur district on November 13, 2021 Our Web Desk Published 05.02.25, ...

Now, an upcoming programme of redevelopment will expand this story to cover the formation of The Rifles regiment in 2007 and illustrate how nearly 300 years of history has shaped the modern regiment ...

Kostenko said the fresh-faced Brit was one of 10 foreign volunteers in an infantry regiment who helped beat back a Russian advance around Mykolaiv in spring 2022. The colonel said: "He arrived ...