The Government was facing growing criticism over claims that four soldiers who received multiple vaccinations before the Iraq war could be suffering from a potential "Gulf War II Syndrome".

General Patrick Cordingley, who was commander of the Desert Rats during the Gulf War, also said the troops would be "very well equipped". "We've got a great tendency in this country to run ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's military has stockpiled ... Not Cold War 2.0 As the Army focused on terrorists for the past two decades, the service saw its CBRN skills atrophy.

Over a quarter million National Guard and reserve troops were called up to active service for the war in Iraq. Many of these troops were also activated for the 1991 Gulf War, and for peacekeeping ...

It has been almost a quarter century since the 1991 Gulf War which began with ... is integrated into CENTCOM. The US war in 1991 was one that used modern military technology and the latest in ...

Meanwhile, British Defence Secretary, Geoff Hoon said Britain would deploy thousands of troops to the Gulf region and has put 1,500 reservists on standby ahead of a possible war on Iraq.