Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. British Royal Marines have been leading a five-week amphibous-warfare course for Ukrainian marines. As of August, some 900 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Afghan special forces.Rahmat Gul/AP Members of the Afghan army's special-operations forces are among the many Afghans who fled the ...

Operation Flipper sent British commandos deep behind Axis lines in Libya to strike German command facilities and, if possible ...

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 ...

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 ...

Following a new agreement between the United Kingdom and Norway, the presence of British commandos in the Arctic—formerly a periodic deployment for training exercises—will now be made permanent. From ...

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 ...

Patrick Leigh Fermor and William Stanley Moss (top row, second and third from left) with ­other members of the group that abducted the German general Heinrich Kreipe, Crete, April 1944. (Estate of ...

For six months, British Royal Marines have been training hundreds of Ukrainian marines in "the art" of conducting commando raids and complicated amphibious operations. Ukrainian special forces have ...