SANNERVILLE, France (AP) — There was a contemporary twist for British paratroopers, who parachuted into the historic D-Day drop zone in Normandy to recreate the airborne part of the battle to wrest ...
Marking 80 years since Allied troops converged on Normandy, France from land, sea, and air in a pivotal battle, a massive anniversary celebration kicked off this week. British RAF paratroopers (joined ...
A British paratrooper who was killed in a “tragic accident” in Ukraine was due to be promoted next month. L/Cpl George Hooley, 28, a member of the Parachute Regiment, died during a test of Ukrainian ...
PARIS (Reuters) - British paratroopers recreating an airdrop behind German defences to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day were met by French customs officials at a makeshift border checkpost. Moments ...
When Germany overran Greece in 1941, one last Allied stronghold in the region remained: the island of Crete. With the Italian navy unable to guarantee control of the seas, Adolf Hitler turned to his ...
A Stryker, Challenger 2 and Marder with Ukrainian air assault forces. British-made Challenger 2 tanks, German-made Marder fighting vehicles and Stryker fighting vehicles from the United States all ...