They called it the "Death Star" because according to one source "you could just reach out with a finger and eliminate" somebody.

With the appointment of David Petraeus, Obama has sent a clear signal that the US' existing strategy will continue.

President Barack Obama's handling of the "Runaway General" affair was exemplary.

Three Australian commandos have been killed and seven injured in a helicopter crash during an early-morning operation against Taleban insurgents.

Four soldiers, three of them Australian, have been killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan.

If you survived The Pacific - and the ratings suggest many didn't - here's another call of duty with the United States Marines.

The British Government has paid off more than 1000 innocent Iraqis.

Well the last shots have been fired, now the full-blown arguments can begin. Was The Pacific, the Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks' production actually any good?

One of Britain's best-known soldiers has mocked claims of post-traumatic stress disorder among the armed forces.

With the leadership of Recep Erdogan, Turkey is once more becoming a powerful player in the Middle East.

The deaths of two Australian soldiers in a bomb blast has reopened debate on the nation's involvement in the war in Afghanistan.

Australia has reaffirmed its support for the war in Afghanistan, despite the deaths of two of its soldiers yesterday.

Amnesty International says a US cruise missile armed with cluster ammunition was used in an attack in Yemen which left 52 dead.

The prospect of being able to take a pill to combat fear and anxiety has come a step closer