In 89 B.C.E., Pompeii was under siege. An invading army of tens of thousands of soldiers led by Lucius Cornelius Sulla, an ...

No other ancient historian has written a book so insightful on the mechanisms of war as Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War.

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When the wife of retired U.S. Air Force general William Neil McCasland reported him missing more than a month ago, she told a 911 dispatcher that he might have “planned not to be found.” McCasland, 68 ...

Xenophon's ancient Greek army's encounter with hallucinogenic honey left them incapacitated, highlighting an unusual moment in warfare.

In today’s newsletter: Trump's former personal attorney Todd Blanche is the new acting attorney general. How a group of influencers realized they were all being targeted by the same thief with an eye ...

Hegseth removes Army’s chief of staff, Gen. Randy George, who will retire immediately, as the U.S. military is engaged in a month-long war with Iran. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth forced out the Army ...

Hegseth forces out top U.S. Army General, others amidst war with Iran Posted: April 3, 2026 | Last updated: April 3, 2026 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George and ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ousted the Army chief of staff, Gen. Randy George, four U.S. military officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans invaded Persia multiple times. The risks were high, the logistics complicated, and wars were a lot easier to start than end.

Gen. Randy George, the Army’s chief of staff, is stepping down early from his position at the request of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, CBS News first reported Thursday. While spokespeople for the ...

WASHINGTON -- Iran is using tactical delay as a strategy in talks to end US and Israeli strikes that have decimated Tehran's military capabilities amid a continued buildup of US forces in the Middle ...