In the summer of 1944, a single Canadian Sherman Firefly found itself facing five German Panthers in the fields of Normandy. What followed was not chaos, but precision. Using the powerful British ...

As America marks 250 years of independence, Commodore John Barry's journey from Wexford to Revolutionary War legend reveals ...

Tank losses in Ukraine have many predicting the death of the battlefield juggernaut, but others see evolving uses ...

Naval analysts have long warned that the one-size-fits-all model of carrier strike group deployment is reaching its limits, stretching the tolerance of crews and ships and leading to maintenance ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a large embroidery that chronicles the Norman Conquest of England, on display in Bayeux, France. It will ...

Cyril Stanley ‘Stan’ Ford took part in the Normandy invasion and was injured for life when the ship he was on was sunk off ...

Tributes have been paid to a D-Day hero who lived for 80 years racked with guilt after serving the horrors of the Normandy ...

Secret WWII project Operation PLUTO laid HAIS and HAMEL undersea pipelines to pump fuel from England to liberated Europe, ...

BY WAR’S END, the pipes had delivered roughly 206 million gallons—enough to fuel about 14 million jeeps for 300 miles each, ...

The Domesday Book is a 1086 manuscript commissioned by William the Conqueror as a massive survey of everything he had ...

Top-secret blueprints that reveal early plans for the D-Day landings are expected to sell for £100,000 at auction this month.