20-10-28 To mark the 70th anniversary of the Chinese Peoples Volunteers forces entering the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea to fight in the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53), the epic film The Sacrifice opened on Oct 23, quickly toppin...

19-04-03 South Korea on Wednesday returned 10 more remains of Chinese soldiers killed in the 1950-1953 Korean War. 韩国周三归还了10具1950-1953朝鲜战争期间战死的中国志愿军遗...

16-04-08 A Philippine air force paratrooper died on Thursday during a parachute training jump with U.S. troops in northern Philippines, military officials said. 菲律宾军方官员表示，周四在与美军在菲律宾北部进行的一场跳伞训练中，一名菲律宾空军伞兵身亡。 Parach...

16-02-17 The first sergeant was holding a class on combat for his company. He said, Jose, what would you do if you saw 700 enemy soldiers coming at you? Jose said, I would shoot them all with my rifle. The sergeant asked, On the fight you see 400 enemy soldi...

15-03-06 Two soldiers travelling together were set upon by a robber. One of them ran away, but the other stood his ground, and laid about him so lustily with his sword that the robber was fain to fly and leave him in peace. When the coast was clear the timid...

15-03-02 The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) embarked on a surprise wide-scale drill in the West Bank on Sunday, ordering 3,000 reserve soldiers to report to their units. 以色列国防军周日在约旦河西岸举行一场出人意料的大规模演习，下令3000名储备军人向军方报到。 Ar...

14-11-20 Receiving a salary may seem sweet, but the word originates with a different flavor. 领到薪水或许是件挺开心的事情，不过薪水（salary）这个词的来源却另有故事。 In ancient times, because salt wasn't always easy to come by (and because it was a leading w...

14-09-21 When Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, anticipated his death more than 2,000 years ago, he wanted an army of warriors to guard his mausoleum forever and protect him in the afterlife. 2000多年前，当中国第一位皇帝秦始皇预见到自己驾崩...

14-06-10 Five Nato soldiers have been killed in an incident in southern Afghanistan, the Nato-led force in the country says. 五名北约士兵在阿富汗南部一场事故中被杀。 The International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) says the incident took place on Monday bu...

14-04-25 A big battle was going on during the First World War. Guns were firing, and shells and bullets were flying about everywhere. After an hour of this, one of the soldiers decided that the fighting was getting too dangerous for him, so he left the front...