We explore who the Franks really were, tracing their journey from fragmented raiding groups beyond the Rhine to indispensable ...
Not even the bitter cold could stifle Ivan Roman's joy when he received news of his child from the Ukrainian army at noon on Thursday: "Congratulations. These grieving mothers, fathers, husbands and ...
Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing ...
Queen Máxima, the 54-year-old Argentinean-born wife of King Willem-Alexander, started training this week to become a reserve ...
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands enlisted as a reservist, the Royal House said, because the country’s security “can no longer ...
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., filed a lawsuit Monday against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon, charging their effort to censure and demote him is "unlawful and unconstitutional." Hegseth ...
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., said he will challenge the Pentagon’s attempt to downgrade his military rank, calling the move “outrageous” and accusing the Trump administration of trying to silence its ...
LATHAM - Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the state of New York, announced the recent promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for ...
Long before cats became internet icons or household companions, they earned their place by solving a very practical problem. Around 2,000 years ago, the Roman military relied on cats to keep rats out ...
Analysis of latrine sediments at the Roman fort of Vindolanda has revealed that at least three parasites were widespread among Roman soldiers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...
It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the likely harsh conditions in his poem “Roman Wall Blues,” in which a soldier laments ...
In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine ...