Why did Napoleonic soldiers stand shoulder-to-shoulder in battle? This quick guide breaks down the formations, firepower, and discipline that made it work. Investor who predicted the 2008 ...

In the Ukraine war, it is artillery that has enabled tactically clumsy Russian infantry and armor to advance. Stalin once called it the "god of war." ...

the artillery became more prestigious than the infantry and cavalry, because it required educated officers who could understand mathematics (Napoleon began his career as a young artillery officer).

The most important thing for them to experience,” he says, “is how difficult this is.” In the depths of the cold war, US soldiers were a familiar sight in Norwegian garrison towns north of the Arctic ...

The Ministry of Munitions was revamped, and the ordnance improved. Above all, infantry tactics changed. Men were ordered not to march line abreast, but to make short rushes under covering fire.

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

In the past, staff courses embraced such divergent subjects as infantry and machine gun tactics, air attack and anti-aircraft ... the World War was due to its unique understanding of the Napoleonic ...

Russia’s military is bludgeoning its way forward in Ukraine, combining the brute force of the Red Army with the help of ...