75 years on and New Zealand honours its HMS Achilles veterans
At the very beginning of World War II, New Zealand became the first Allied naval force to attack the German Navy head on. Today, the…
CWHM Lancaster bomber’s borrowed engine returns to U.K.
Two functioning Canadian bombers including the Hamilton Lancaster spent six weeks over the summer on a tour of the UK. During the tour, one…
Irish RAF pilot and hero dies aged 98
Irish RAF pilot and hero, Terry Bulloch, known for sinking more Nazi submarines than any other pilot during World War Two has died aged 98.…
Detroit veteran pilot reunited with his World War Two B-26
The Fantasy of Flight Museum in Polk City, Florida hosted World War Two veteran Barney Wasowicz in November to reunite him with his Martin B-26…
Cold War tank returned to former glory on Kent roundabout
The tank was originally placed on the roundabout as a memorial to the British Armed Services, which are based nearby. The British Army Reserve Centre…
Military Museum commemorates Battle of the Bulge 70th anniversary with veterans
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum at the Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center has held an observance to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of…
Centenary of Falkland Islands naval victory remembered
The Battle of Jutland was the naval battle between the British and Germans in 1914, during World War One and was a crucial naval victory…
Costa Rica remembers its own WWII internment camp
Costa Rica wasn’t a high profile player among the World War Two participants, however it still had a role to play mainly due to the…
French troops satisfied in all departments during World War One
A little talked about subject, but during World War One historians have now revealed that French troops were not only watered, fed and armed, they…
US Army’s best weaponry
With some of the world’s best weaponry, technology, finance and capability to deliver it, the US has some of the best cutting edge armory. Some…
World War Two comes alive in the backyards of suburban Singapore
A quiet, serene expat housing complex in suburban Singapore is the last place you would expect to find reminders of World War Two, but an…