Britain’s largest ever warship the HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived at her home port for the first time. Crowds lined the seafront to...

Operation Pedestal was a British operation to carry supplies to the island of Malta in August 1942, during the Second World War. Malta...

The article below by Matthew Gault tells the amazing story of how play write William Mastrosimone traveled to Afghanistan from Pakistan...

John Ledyard was a writer of the first great travel story by an American to be published in the United States John Ledyard was born in...

Formed at Dorchester, West Dorset, in August 1943 mainly from men of 9th RM Bn; 46 Commando RM had a brief but important role in the...

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (10 June 1921 – 9 April 2021) On his final Royal appointment Prince Philip, who turned 96 in June, will...

What General Weygand called the battle of France is over. I expect that the battle of Britain is about to begin. Upon this battle depends...

SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 8TH OCTOBER 1982 St. James's Palace, London S.W.I 11th October, 1982 The QUEEN has been graciously...

The surrender document is on display at the Imperial War Museum in London. As noted in the museum, the time of surrender was backdated...

At 16:50 a second wave, composed of four A-4Bs Skyhawks hit and sank F4 a Landing Craft Utility from HMS Fearless in Choiseul Sound. The LC

The Battle of Normandy, which lasted from June 1944 to August 1944, resulted in the Allied liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany’s

Why not download an extract of 'Breakfast at Babs' I have put together a PDF you can download and read which includes the prologue and a...

Hi Royal, thanks for allowing me to use your platform to advertise my first book Stepping into the Unknown. I am former Royal Marines...

Rare photo emerges of female codebreakers who worked in secret using world's first electronic computer to crack Hitler's messages during...

The Channel Dash or Unternehmen Zerberus (Operation Cerberus) was a German naval operation during World War II. A Kriegsmarine (German...

Did a German Commando Raid take place against the Isle of White Author Adrian Searle uncovered an account from a German soldier, Dr...

HE ROYAL NAVY: 100 YEARS OF MODERN WARFARE – JULIAN THOMPSON Another great podcast from Dan Snow. I served with Julian Thompson, a very...

Of the six two man canoes that had been brought to the French coast by HMS Tuna on the 7th December, only five had been launched because...

So I started writing my new book yesterday, 'Strike Force Panther'. The idea has been brewing since I finished Breakfast at Babs and I am...

The ‘Day of Infamy’ continues with further attacks. Almost simultaneously with the attack on Pearl Harbour, the Japanese launched attacks...