In March 1972, just weeks after Bloody Sunday when 13 unarmed civilians were shot by British Army paratroopers, a young Derry ...

Putin said he feared that Nato intends to use the far north to launch invasions. He made his chilling speech after Donald ...

The night before a jump is like the night before the battle. You wait. You wonder. You get ready. And you know, when you go ...

Eighty-five years ago today, the Curtiss CW-20 took to the skies for the first time, marking the beginning of what would become the legendary Curtiss C-46 Commando. Originally designed as a ...

British Army Corporal Eddie Rudd parachuted into his wedding and danced with a broken leg. Despite the injury, he plans ...

1603: Scottish King James VI, son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to Elizabeth I, joining the English and Scottish crowns. On the same day, Tokugawa Ieyasu is ...

John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105.

In the Battle of Attu, the Japanese army took the Aleutian island of Attu ... sound also matters in the arctic environment. “In the cold air, sound carries much farther than in temperate climates.

Wesley Hunt, and West Point graduate and former paratrooper Meaghan Mobbs, now an expert on stress in the military. Kirk, founder of the Turning Point USA right-wing network, was named on the Board of ...

The soldiers were practicing an operation the Army calls a “mass tactical” drop, with the deployment of dozens of paratroopers over ... line incorrectly, mid-air collisions, or jumpers ...

British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex airfields on 24 March 1945, to be dropped directly on top of the German lines at the River Rhine. Paratroopers and ... Peter Davies ...

Paratroopers were snapped for a newspaper ... which was attacked by German tanks until the British 2nd Army came up [having crossed the Rhine]." Eventually he was returned to the UK, but was ...