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On “This Week,” ABC News’ Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz reports on a couple who collect war letters.
Drones have been part of warfare since the 19th century, arguably, when the Austrians used pilotless hot-air balloons to bomb Venice. Development of pilotless flying machines such as those operated ...
The HK416 is a blip in modern warfare history, but the rifle was used by some of the most elite U.S. Special Operations Command operators.
Three new books about the history of warfare have much to tell us. By Thomas E. Ricks Military historians have long taught that how a society fights is linked to how it produces. In most agrarian ...
Aerial warfare has been around for much longer than modern aircraft have. More than 1,000 years ago, armies in China used incendiary kites known as fire crows to rain fire and debris upon their ...
Australian military history is still unsure how to represent the frontier wars. Uprising contests most histories, describing ...
At just 24 years old, she joined the Iron Regiment, which saw action almost immediately at the Battle of Kumanovo, the first major battle of the war, on Oct. 24, 1912.