A 1960 British Infantry manual reveals the brutal realities of fighting in cities, where narrow streets, towering buildings, and hidden passageways turn every engagement into a deadly challenge.

Cold War firearms shaped modern infantry tactics by pushing combat decision-making down to the squad level. The AK-47 and M16 standardized assault rifle doctrine worldwide by prioritizing reliability ...

Infantry tactics often evolved to compensate for weapon failures rather than to exploit superior firepower. Unreliable automatic weapons like the Chauchat and early M16 forced troops to slow assaults ...

​Keir Starmer’s National Security Adviser is an enigma to some. But he need not be.

Strategy is the focus of most of the modern military historians. Their driving assumption is that strategy is the ‘dog’ and tactics is the ‘tail.’ In other words, strategy shapes the course and ...