Mounted archery is the world’s oldest type of horse warfare. The ancient martial art first appeared in the Assyrian army in the seventh century BC. Mongolian leader Genghis Khan and his troops later ...

War, an unfortunate constant throughout human history, has been accented by moments of profound transformation that have ...

Hoofs pounded the ground and kicked up dust clouds as one by one a small group of young mounted archers pulled back their bows and let their arrows fly at a passing target. Most of them missed. By ...

The pounding of hooves mingled with the thud of arrows striking true, and the accompanying applause afterward, as a team of mounted archers demonstrated the ancient martial skill for guests at the ...

(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) PALESTINIAN COACH, MOHAMMAD ABU MUSAED, SAYING:"The archers need to be stable and to be in a high control position because the horse speed is fast. They don't use their hands to ...

The sport of Yabusame dates back over 800 years, when samurai would practice it. KAMAKURA, Japan, May 13, 2010 — -- Mounted on galloping horses, archers race full speed down a narrow dirt path.

The Clark County Fairgrounds recently hosted the 4th Annual Washington State Horse Expo. This is the second of a two-part video series looking at some of the unique events featured at the show, ...

December 1, 2023: Among the many artillery systems sent to Ukraine after the Russian invasion were eight Swedish Archer truck mounted 155mm artillery systems. Ukrainian artillerymen used the Archers ...

ZAWAYDA, Gaza Strip, May 4 (Reuters) - Hoofs pounded the ground and kicked up dust clouds as one by one a small group of young mounted archers pulled back their bows and let their arrows fly at a ...