The Medium Battalions converted to the M113 and the M8 AGS is slightly more powerful than the LAV based Medium Infantry Battalion. While there is a significant lethality difference between the .50 ...

More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between January 26-30, UN Secretary-General ...

Today Latvia signed a contract to complete the competition for the equipment of new infantry fighting vehicles (IFV). With this contract, Latvia confirms the acquisition of 42 infantry fighting ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Few people understand what may be going through the minds of North Korean soldiers fighting and dying for Russia in the war against Ukraine. But Lee Chul Eun is one of them ...

An armoured vehicle belonging to the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo burns in the DR Congo as fighting between the Rwandan-backed M23 and the Congolese army intensifies ...

SINGAPORE – Auto giant Volvo has set up a facility here to support its ambitions to become a fully electric carmaker and a technology leader. The Volvo tech hub, officially opened on Jan 22 ...

The 23rd Battalion was raised in Victoria in March 1915 as the third battalion of the 6th Brigade. After initial training, it left Australia in March and arrived in Egypt, where it would complete its ...

The 48th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 16 March 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Roughly half of its new recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 16th Battalion, and the other half, ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Two soldiers, both members of the Army’s 32nd Infantry Battalion, were killed while six others were wounded in an encounter in Basilan province on Wednesday, said ...

Colombian special forces have been deployed into territory controlled by armed groups in a bid to stem an outbreak of hostilities among the rebels. Late on Tuesday, government troops moved into ...