Our early military leadership and Congress adopted the organization, regulations and ranks of the British army and navy with just minor changes, some of which were influenced by our close ...

When the Continental Navy was formed in 1775, it adopted the British Royal Navy's customs, traditions, ranks and rating structure. It wasn't until after the revolution that the U.S. Navy began to ...

Why do British royals wear military uniforms ... Other times, royals collect military ranks and uniforms as honorifics. Princess Anne didn’t serve in the military, but she can wear military ...

The new campaign has not got the full backing of British army veterans. Photo / United Kingdom Ministry of Defence The first time Lord Kitchener's mug was used for British Army recruitment ...

This service will supplant the separate recruitment programs currently operated by the Royal Navy, British Army ... serving in the UK military. "Gurkhas to join artillery ranks as UK raises ...