“Friendly fire” is the curious term used to describe casualties accidentally inflicted by one’s own side or by allied forces. That such casualties can also occur in the metaphorical sense is proved by ...

Britain has its first hero of this war, Lieutenant Colonel Tim Collins of the Royal Irish Regiment. Collins is heralded not yet for his feats on the battlefield, but for the stirring address to his ...

Colonel Timothy Thomas Cyril "Tim" Collins, OBE is a retired Northern Irish military officer in the British Army. He is best known for his role in the Iraq War in 2003, and his inspirational ...

The last time an MP from the party was elected to North Down was 2010. Speaking to the BBC's Good Morning Ulster programme, he said Northern Ireland "needs to move on and modernise" and that he backs ...

Three British soldiers face courts-martial on charges related to September 2003 offenses in Iraq. A sergeant faces assault charges. Three officers, including a colonel, are charged with being ...

Colonel Tim Collins' analysis of the tank battles fought for Egypt and North Africa shows how four Ulster generals turned the tide of World War Two.

LONDON (AP) -- A senior British Army officer is being investigated over allegations that he mistreated prisoners of war in Iraq, the Ministry of Defense said Wednesday. Defense sources said the ...