Swanton honors WWI soldier with new historic marker

IN SWANTON A NEW HISTORIC MARKER WAS UNVEILED OUTSIDE RIVERSIDE CEMETERY HONORING THE FIRST VERMONT SOLDIER KILLED IN WORLD ...
American Rifleman

The "Frenchified" BAR: France's FM 24/29 LMG

Following World War I, the French military considered adopting the Browning Automatic Rifle, but cost considerations and ...
World Soccer Talk

Kylian Mbappe leads France’s 2-1 win over Brazil in friendly despite being a man down

Brazil and France meet in a friendly for the March international window on Thursday, March 26, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough. In a thrilling finish with Les Bleus reduced to 10 men, Kylian Mbappe ...
Arizona Daily Star

Family stories of loved ones' WWI service shared by Arizona Daily Star readers

My father, Ernest A. Sayre, was born on Meyer Street in the Old Pueblo on Sept. 5, 1895. In 1917, he enlisted in the Army and left his home at 521 S. Sixth Ave. for Fort Riley, Kansas. He often spoke ...
Euronews

France local elections: a key test one year before the country's presidential election

One year before Emmanuel Macron’s term ends, parties will be able to gauge their strength in the second round of the local elections, with tight races in major cities, such as Paris, Marseille and ...
France 24

‘Free France’: Macron names next aircraft carrier after WWII resistance

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the name of the country's next aircraft carrier, calling it "Free France". The new nuclear-powered flagship, is set to replace the country's sole aircraft ...
The Washington Post

Macron names next nuclear-powered aircraft carrier 'France Libre' as a symbol of independence

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday named France’s next nuclear-powered aircraft carrier the France Libre (“Free France”), framing it as a symbol of national independence and a push ...
CNBC

Emmanuel Macron spelled out a pivot in France's nuclear strategy. Here's why it's so significant

French President Emmanuel Macron spelled out a new doctrine of "forward deterrence" for the country. It will see more nuclear warheads and more cooperation with European allies, including training ...
Newsweek

France Makes Unprecedented Nuclear Weapons Decision

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Speaking at a military base at L’Île Longue in northwestern France, which hosts the country’s ballistic missile ...
Wall Street Journal

France Floats Nuclear Deployment Across Europe

PARIS—France will increase its stockpile of nuclear warheads and may, for the first time, temporarily deploy them on allies’ territory, effectively broadening the country’s nuclear deterrence amid ...
The Washington Post

France to expand nuclear arsenal as Europe’s trust in U.S. falters

France will bring European nations into nuclear military drills and could allow its neighbors to host nuclear-capable fighter planes for the first time, President Emmanuel Macron announced Monday, as ...