On June 6, 1944, 22-year-old Victor Nelson was the eighth paratrooper to jump in the blackness covering the coastline of ...

An international memorial trail to honour airborne forces is coming to Lincolnshire to mark the anniversary of a World War Two battle. Tulip bulbs have been planted in Grantham’s Heroes ...

As much fun as RTS games like StarCraft or Command and Conquer can be, there’s a special satisfaction to recreating battles from real-world history. In that manner, Call to Arms: Gates of Hell ...

The British 1st Airborne Division flew from airfields at Barkston Heath and Saltby to take part in Operation Market Garden during the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. Darren Kaye, from Cheshire ...

WAXHAW, N.C. — Ray Casner, a member of the U.S. Army 101st Airborne, parachuted into German-occupied Netherlands as part of ...

The laser is a joint project shared by the U.K. Defense Ministry's science and technology agency and the U.K. branches of defense manufacturers Leonardo and Thales. Several "senior military officers ...

Coon would join the Army’s 101st Airborne Division ... forces into the German-occupied Holland. It was called Operation Market Garden. “And we’re there for three days, and all this time ...

He is believed to be one of the first soldiers of the Allied Armies to cross over from Belgium into the Netherlands prior to ...

The story of an American airman who was injured at Arnhem in 1944 has been rediscovered after a box of letters and ...

Earl G Thurman grew up in Georgia in the US before being enlisted into the 82nd Airborne The story ... Netherlands during the ill-fated Operation Market Garden. Mr Garner discovered the letters ...