From redcoats to camouflage, the evolution of British military uniforms tells the story of changing tactics, technology, and ...

The renovation of a 17 th century long-house in England unearthed roughly 100 coins from during the first English Civil War. The coins were recently sold at an auction, fetching roughly $75,000.

The UK’s £6 billion Ajax programme has left the British Army with no armoured reconnaissance capabilities, as the country prepares for a potential conflict with Russia. The Ajax armoured vehicle was ...

A quarter of a millennium ago, “Swamp Fox” Francis Marion took on the British empire with a rag-tag group of part-time soldiers.

The town of Port Royal is located at the mouth of Kingston Harbour in southeastern Jamaica. It was a major 17th-century English port city. A devastating earthquake in 1692 submerged much of the town ...

Spanktown, name thusly after an early settler publicly took his spouse across his knee and chastised her, was to play an important role in the Forage Wars.

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Lt.-Col. Melanie ...

Ruth Birch and Julia Currey faced scorn and ridicule for being a gay couple during Britian's ban on same-sex couples in the ...