Six New York National Guard soldiers received top French honors for a 2023 Iraq mission that rescued pinned‑down French commandos under fire.

The Islamist militant group al-Shabaab said on Monday that a second commando has died from his wounds following a failed French rescue mission in Somalia intended to free an intelligence officer held ...

Maj. Gen. Michel Natali issues the French National Defense Gold Medal with Bronze Star to Chief Warrant Officer 4 Christopher Scott, a Rochester resident, during a Sunday ceremony. Scott was among six ...

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A second French commando has died from wounds suffered during a failed attempt to rescue a French agent in Somalia held hostage by al Shabaab since 2009, the al Qaeda-affiliated ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- A raid to free a French intelligence agent held captive in Somalia for three years went horribly wrong, leaving 17 Islamists and at least one French commando dead in a mud-caked ...

FRANCE — The Saudi land forces commandos and their French counterparts carried out field training within the Shumrukh 1 exercise in the French Alps. The participants carried out reconnaissance, ...

The two French Special Forces soldiers Cedric de Pierrepont and Alain Bertoncello who were killed in a night-time rescue of four foreign hostages in an undated photo. (Reuters) French commandos ...