During the French Revolutionary Wars in the late 18th century, the British military was deployed to take over French possessions in the West Indies, and another West Indies campaign from 1804-1810 ...

The British first began wearing khaki during their occupation of India. The tan-colored tactical camouflage soon spread across the world. Originally the uniform of 19th century British soldiers in ...

Army Uniform Quilt from the Napoleonic Era by an unidentified artist (Region unknown, possibly Prussia, late 18th/early 19th century), wool, probably from military uniforms; Silesian pieced (photo ...

The Royal Navy conducted most of the expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage in the 19th century and it did so in wool uniforms, despite the fact that they are not nearly as warm as furs.

Modern military wives typically don't ship out alongside their husbands, but the young wife of a British naval officer did just that during the Napoleonic Wars of the 19th century. Now a historian ...

Royals have donned military dress at state occasions since the 19 th century. Princess Anne’s military trousers were a departure from the norm, however. Though the queen mum’s funeral marked ...