1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Retired Colonel Greg Fontenot, a Cold War armor officer who commanded a tank battalion in Desert Storm and the first brigade to cross the Sava River in Bosnia ...

On Feb. 13, the chief of staff of the French army, Gen. Pierre Schill, presented to a group of journalists his new vision for the French army’s path forward. Interestingly, Schill’s response to the ...

Prior to World War II, the French Army adopted the MAS-38 submachine gun, a truly compact weapon that was chambered for the 7.65mm Longue cartridge, which was also used in the newly introduced ...

They're set to be some of the most significant French army exercises since the end of the Cold War. French and allied military forces (United States, Belgium, Italy, United Kingdom, and more) will ...

Fluent in Russian as well as French, he served multiple tours as an Army attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow and, in the late 1970s, ran the U.S. Army Russian Institute, in Garmisch ...

Roland Lajoie, Army general who helped manage Cold War tensions, dies at 87. ... His parents were French Canadian immigrants from Quebec, and the family spoke French at home.