Members of the Afghan army's special-operations forces are among the many Afghans who fled the Taliban takeover. Those forces are highly trained and well regarded, and the UK is considering ...

New dramatic footage released by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Saturday purportedly shows their commandos in black ski masks and fatigues rappelling from a helicopter onto a British oil tanker seized ...

Swarms of drones have been operated underwater on the sea and in the air in a first for the UK armed forces. Royal Marines Commandos have been carrying out the training raids on missile and radar ...

Britain's Royal Marines got some unexpect attention this fall after reports they had "defeated" US Marines in an exercise. The details in the reports have been disputed, but they highlight the special ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is embroiled in a legal battle over the evacuation of former Afghan special forces commandos to the UK. Hundreds of Afghan soldiers who fought alongside British special ...

The former Afghan government’s elite commandos may be joining the British Army. Some British politicians are calling for the Army to form a new regiment from the commandos, hundreds of whom are the UK ...

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March 19, 2021: Britain is implementing a lot of their Future Commando Force modernization measures in 2021. These include new combat equipment, weapons, organizational concepts and tactics. One ...

Jet fighters, armored vehicles and high-tech helicopters may have hogged the media spotlight, but in the 2-week-old international campaign to recapture northern Mali from Islamic militants, secretive ...

Key point: London’s raids aimed to blow up the resources that helped Berlin build bombs. It turns out that fish oil was a vital component in explosives. Two days after Christmas on the morning of ...