Scammers who targeted grandpa Ian Gardner stole thousand of pounds. But the effect on the army veteran cut much deeper than the lost money leaving the pensioner losing much of his independence for his ...

Alan Turing and his assistant Donald Bayley celebrated victory in their quiet English way, by taking a long walk together.

The Ghurkas hold a special place in the hearts of the British public for their famous qualities of loyalty and courage.

Nichols Field was renamed Villamor Air Base and is now shared with the busy Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Warships are a critical component of any military, but some ships were designed to intimidate through their sheer size. Here ...

Its value as the key that unlocked the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphs is world-famous—but the turbulent history surrounding ...

Lee Stanton enjoyed Good Ole Country Music, from the Hank Williams generation. He loved a good cigar and British mysteries on TV. He was a food fan and enjoyed most types of restaurants.

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What's in a name? That's the question the Town of Greater Napanee aims to answer by providing its list of approved street ...

The US Army Corps of Engineers, alongside the Coast Guard and the Navy’s Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, will start clearing the wreckage from the fatal midair collision near Ronald Reagan ...

For the first time in its 79-year history in Japan, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan Engineer District (USACE JED) opened its doors to the Japanese public with a “Winter Outreach Event.” ...

On 24 January 2024, the 502nd Multi-Role Bridge Company (MRBC) partnered with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) to execute testing of the Improved Ribbon Bridge in a ...