Almost exactly 160 years ago, the American Civil War wound down to a messy and anticlimactic end. By December 1864, it was ...

Ever wondered why the US Flag is reversed on Army uniforms? The answer has to do with the tradition of carrying flags into ...

Decades ago, the neighborhood park in Thessaloniki — a densely populated port city of a million with ruins from the ancient ...

Romeo Brawner Jr. officially opened the 40th iteration of the annual war games between the United States (US) military and its Philippine counterpart at Camp Aguinaldo. It will run until May 9 in ...

Meanwhile, U.S. military commanders have raised concerns that operations in Yemen and the Red Sea are burning through munitions that would be badly needed in a war against China. The military’s ...

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The practice of placing the flag in reverse on the right sleeve of military uniforms dates back to the Civil War. PAY ATTENTION: Follow us on Instagram - get the most important news directly in your ...

Andrew Stanton is a Newsweek weekend reporter based in Maine. His role is reporting on U.S. politics and social issues. Andrew joined Newsweek in 2021 from The Boston Globe. He is a graduate of ...

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer suspended tariffs on 89 British products in a bid to ease the strain on businesses in the middle of President Donald Trump's trade war. Tariffs are taxes that a ...

A trade war between the US and China may lead them to bolster their military presence to protect economic interests or territorial claims. Military tensions in the South China Sea and around Taiwan ...

Since April 2023, Sudan, the third-largest country in Africa, has been embroiled in war, as a brutal battle between government forces and a powerful paramilitary group has exacerbated the nation’s ...

If you’ve ever looked at a uniform and wondered why the American flag is sometimes backwards, there’s a very special explanation. Long has the US flag been used to show ... the backward flag can be ...