News and Stories for the Military and Veteran Community
Marine Corps legend ‘Ripley at the Bridge’ is finally getting the Medal of Honor
The WWII bombardier whose family spent 12 years bringing him home from the ocean floor
Japanese anti-aircraft fire is believed to have shot down the Heaven Can Wait, a B-24D Liberator bomber, in 1944.
This is what a broom tied to a mast means in the US Navy
The USS Wahoo wasn’t messing around when it took out a Japanese tanker, troop transport, and two freighters.
8 of the most terrifying Vietnam War booby traps
A full 15% of U.S. wounds in Vietnam were caused by VC booby traps.
The complete guide to West Point
Only about 1,300 cadets are accepted into the United States Military Academy annually.
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