Rear-Admiral Sam Salt, who died on December 3 aged 69, commanded the first British warship to be sunk by enemy action after the Second World War On May 4 1982, during the Falklands War, Salt was ...

Against the backdrop of escalating tensions between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reinforced its military presence in the Persian ...

Norway's proximity to the USSR in the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases.

Israeli military says it intercepted two missiles launched from Yemen Houthi militants and tribesmen stage a rally against the US and the UK strikes on military sites near Sana'a. Gulf News ...

Abbas Araghchi says Iran's military is fully prepared as the U.S. sends more aircraft carriers to the Middle East.

A handout picture released by the British Ministry of Defence (MOD) on January 22, 2024 shows a Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 taking off to carry out Air Strikes against Houthi military targets in ...

British warships have shadowed suspicious Russian “spy ships” using helicopters to closely monitor their movements as they travelled close to UK waters. Royal Navy minehunter HMS Cattistock ...

British inflation slowed more than expected in February, bringing some relief to consumers ahead of a likely new pick-up in price growth and to finance minister Rachel Reeves before her budget update ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) multi-mission frigate JS Noshiro (FFM-3) on Wednesday conducted its inaugural port call at Naval Operating Base Subic (NOBS) in Zambales. “This ...

She is the first French ship to be assigned under the operational command of the Royal Navy and her place alongside British warships clearly demonstrates growing Anglo-French defence co-operation ...