A mysterious formal portrait of an enslaved man named Frederick is expected to sell for as much as $500,000 at auction in New Orleans ...

In a document dated 1802 and not discovered till after his death ... regarded his uncle with some contempt and finally attempted to commit suicide. At length, he joined the army and went on to enjoy a ...

Queen of Naples, Spain and the West Indies, and sister-in-law to Napoleon Bonaparte, she perished in Florence in 1845.

The French Army has developed a new infantry battalion model in order to enhance its dismounted capability, introducing not ...

French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American soldiers who rescued their region during World War I.

A single infected USB key. That’s all it takes to cripple the missile system of a French warship. Fortunately, this time, it’s just an exercise. It's one of the many fictional scenarios cyber ...

A Gabonese squadron halts to salute a French colonel at one of France's last military bases in Africa which is now "shared" ...

The "Academie militaire" (Military Academy) sign at the entrance of De Gaulle camp in the capital Libreville has replaced "6th Marine Infantry Battalion", the French army unit deployed in Gabon ...

For two weeks until March 28, 15,000 military personnel across all branches of the French Armed Forces (Army, the Navy, the Air and Space Force) will be put to the test in the country's largest ...

LIKE all armies, the French army exists as the instrument of a definite policy. To appraise its effectiveness in the restless and uncertain Europe of today one must first establish the broad lines of ...