Thomas Blamey, born near Wagga Wagga on 24 January 1884, became the first Australian army officer to reach the rank of field marshal. Originally a teacher, Blamey received a commission in the ...

SYDNEY, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's approval fell to its lowest level since the 2022 election, while more voters for the first time expected the conservative ...

The Australian Open is a Grand Slam tournament held live from Melbourne for two weeks in January, finishing on Australia Day. Founded in 1905, women have been competing in the Aussie Open since 1922.

Lieutenant-Colonel H. F. Sabin, the Army's co-ordinator of combat clothing, used Vietnam veterans to model the uniforms. Lt Col Sabin, who has been closely associated with the development of the new ...

Global Military Powers 2025: The world is facing an unprecedented level of insecurity and geopolitical strife, with approximately 60 armed conflicts recorded in the past year—the highest number ever ...

Thousands of additional active duty US troops are being ordered to the southern US border with Mexico, just two days after President Donald Trump mandated that the US military step up its presence ...

1. In 1932, the Australian army fought a war against the emus. The emus won. Emus were the real winners. Credit: Peter Lorimer 2. Nearly all wild rabbits in Australia are genetically related to ...

And having military troops directly intervene in border enforcement could also clash with entrenched rules and practices, they said. Jerry Robinette, former head of the San Antonio office of ...

The president’s Day 1 actions included directives that fly in the face of legal limits on involving the military in domestic operations and the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship.

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. military will send 1,500 additional active-duty troops to the border with Mexico, the White House said on Wednesday, just two days after President Donald ...

“On the morning of the 7th of October, the Israeli military under my direction failed in its task to defend the citizens of Israel,” Halevi wrote in a resignation letter, adding that he had ...