The Rifles’ Sounding Retreat, a military tradition celebrating the regiment's historic ties to the North East, will be held on Wednesday, July ...

Thom Tillis has had a long career in North Carolina politics, serving as speaker of the N.C. House of Representatives and before running for Senate.

Crowds gathered in a North East town at the weekend to celebrate 20 years of Armed Forces Day. The event took place in Redcar on Saturday, June 28, and began with a parade along the High Street, ...

Thousands of people gathered in Redcar to honour service men and women past and present at the 20th Armed Forces Day.

Platoon SFC Carlos Aizaga spotlights key functions of a new squad vehicle as the U.S. Army prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday at Fort Bragg in North Carolina.

Proposals to revive the Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Museum and Art Gallery as a “truly stunning” attraction have been given the go-ahead by council leaders.

A report on the proposed review was presented to Durham County Council’s new cabinet and agreed on Wednesday, June 16.

August marks the 110th anniversary of the death of Jimmy Durham, dubbed the only Black soldier in Victoria’s Army. Donal O’Keeffe visits his grave in Fermoy.

A private from the Durham Light Infantry poses for the camera. Two “chums” battalions from the DLI fought on the calamitous first day of the Somme on 1 July 1916.

As the doors of the Durham Light Infantry Museum close for the final time, campaigners fear that the heroic efforts of North East soldiers will soon be forgotten. The rows upon rows of uniforms ...

The Durham Light Infantry Museum, at Aykley Heads in Durham, documents the county’s military history from 1758 onwards, and first opened in 1968.