News and Stories for the Military and Veteran Community
An Air Force plane crashed in Death Valley during the Cold War (and is still there)
7 hours of grit and determination that changed the Civil War
More than 100,000 soldiers marched across a newly constructed pontoon bridge and crossed the James River in 1864.
The US Navy’s first submarine was a hand-cranked wooden egg
The U.S. military’s understanding of submarine technology began with the Turtle.
The forgotten Civil War legacy of America’s most notorious prison
Alcatraz wasn’t always where America’s most notorious prisoners went to serve their time.
The Army’s latest helicopter has its official name: Cheyenne II
500 Tribes were considered. The Cheyenne represented it best.
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We Are The Mighty is a veteran-led digital publisher and Emmy Award-winning media agency servicing brands with video production, marketing, advertising, and consulting services to engage with the military community. In addition to our digital publisher, we also run the Military Influencer Conference, the largest in-person event servicing our military community. WATM is owned by Recurrent Ventures and is a GSA-approved vendor.