A Russian deserter has claimed Putin's troops play with the severed heads of Ukrainians like they are footballs, and recalled ...

Several people have been reported killed in a suicide bombing at an army recruitment centre in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu.

The 23rd Battalion's establishment and expansion mark a significant step in Somalia's ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and restore peace and order in the country. As Somalia continues to face ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Defence. Followed categories will be added to My News. In 1993 a young and operationally inexperienced contingent of soldiers from the 1st Battalion, Royal ...

In 1993, Burns was in Somalia serving as weapons squad leader of the Bravo Company with the Third Platoon in the Third Ranger Battalion under the 75th Ranger Regiment. At 5:30 a.m. on Oct. 3 ...

Islamist militant group al Shabaab said it was behind the attack and that it had killed as many as 30 soldiers and wounded 50 ...

Somalia’s government is seeking to slow the ... “There were enough troops in Cowsweyne, over a battalion, but they were not organised well,” said a soldier named Issa, who fought in the ...

Somalia's presidency and prime minister's office ... "There were enough troops in Cowsweyne, over a battalion, but they were not organised well," said a soldier named Issa, who fought in the ...

Private Adam Christensen from the 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment talking to the local children in Somalia. Picture Corporal Gary Ramage During the 17 week operation, the 1RAR ...