March 17 is officially observed as Evacuation Day in Boston, even though St. Patrick’s Day falls on the same date. Here's the ...
On March 17, 1776, the Continental Army under Gen. George Washington forced British troops to evacuate Boston.
London, March 12: The Army estimates for 1925-26 amount to £44,500,000 compared with £44,000,000 for 1924-25. Establishment for the regular Army takes up £160,666 compared with £161,000 last year, ...
The number of British Army combat troops has dropped from 104,000 at the height of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan 15 years ago to around 74,000 today, and it is continuing to fall. Analysis by The ...