stats
1,779
ARTICLES1
Year on WATMAbout Me
Blake Stilwell is a traveler and writer with degrees in design, television & film, journalism, public relations, international relations, and business administration. He is a former combat photographer with experience in politics, entertainment, development, nonprofit, military, and government. His career includes work in Business Insider, Fox News, ABC News, NBC, HBO, and the White House.
More from Blake
This video shows a bizarre part of North Korean fighter pilot training
Feb 22, 2021 9:40 AM PST
Meet television’s most hunted former Navy SEAL
Feb 22, 2021 7:03 AM PST
A sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stood watch for 23 hours during a hurricane
Feb 20, 2021 3:45 AM PST
20 important facts about military brats (backed up by research)
Feb 19, 2021 7:19 AM PST
DoD denied benefits to a widow over one mistake
Feb 19, 2021 7:02 AM PST
Watch the Coast Guard bust the biggest Narco-Sub ever
Feb 19, 2021 9:38 AM PST
These 10 invasions were planned but never happened
Feb 19, 2021 9:41 AM PST
This is why there are four musketeers in every ‘Three Musketeers’ movie
Feb 18, 2021 6:42 AM PST
Airman claims she was abducted by aliens
Feb 18, 2021 8:43 AM PST
The oldest computer program around is still in use at the Pentagon
Feb 18, 2021 8:59 AM PST
A mass murderer allegedly learned to kill from an Army vet-turned hitman
Feb 18, 2021 3:45 AM PST
10 little-known facts about the AK-47
Feb 16, 2021 9:36 AM PST
These are the hilarious rules of the Air Force’s formal ‘Dining-In’
Feb 16, 2021 9:37 AM PST
That time high-value POWs were rescued from Nazis by the Nazis
Feb 16, 2021 1:49 AM PST
The UK’s highest military award is cast from the guns of a fallen enemy
Feb 16, 2021 3:46 AM PST
The Israeli Air Force doesn’t need stealth, they have chutzpah
Feb 10, 2021 9:38 AM PST
This female vet is one of history’s most decorated combat photographers
Feb 10, 2021 7:02 AM PST
Patton’s famous speech was way more vulgar than the one in the movie
Feb 7, 2021 9:43 PM PST
How Russia guaranteed a Union victory in the Civil War
Feb 5, 2021 10:10 AM PST
This is earth’s real first line of defense against asteroid strikes
Feb 5, 2021 3:08 AM PST
6 reasons the Air Force wants to get its hands on Russian DNA
Feb 2, 2021 2:08 AM PST
This Chief’s quarterback helps build houses for vets
Jan 1, 2021 3:43 AM PST
Watch US Marines conduct strikes against ISIS
Jan 29, 2021 12:59 AM PST
I went to North Korea and saw the US Navy ship still being held captive after 50 years
Jan 28, 2021 12:40 AM PST
The insane Israeli special op that gave the US terror intel
Jan 27, 2021 12:35 AM PST
Hirohito was tormented by Japanese conduct in World War II
Jan 25, 2021 8:20 AM PST
This US Army sergeant started the Korean War by selling out to the KGB
Jan 25, 2021 10:00 AM PST
This is how the Praetorian Guard of Rome held so much power
Jan 25, 2021 8:30 AM PST
These are the 7 finest moments in Air Force history
Jan 22, 2021 7:05 PM PST
A missing Airman’s remains were identified after 74 years
Jan 22, 2021 4:50 PM PST
4 insane but real weapons the Space Corps will need
Jan 22, 2021 2:31 PM PST
SEAL Team 6’s plan to surrender and 7 other unbelievable JSOC tales
Jan 10, 2021 10:50 AM PST
These ax murders almost started another Korean War
Jan 19, 2021 11:00 AM PST
7 banned children’s toys that will train kids for war
Feb 25, 2019 12:05 PM PST
At this firing range, you can shoot your dream firearm
Jan 18, 2021 12:20 PM PST
5 real ways the Air Force is different from other branches
Jan 14, 2021 2:08 AM PST
10 crazy but true facts about Saddam Hussein
Jan 14, 2021 12:30 AM PST
The 6 most overrated empires in history
Jan 28, 2019 6:44 PM PST
11 scary ghost stories, legends, and haunted military bases
Jan 2, 2020 6:16 PM PST
6 Star Wars techs the Empire should execute defense contractors for designing
Jan 28, 2019 6:38 PM PST
This is what China will do if the US attacks North Korea
Dec 14, 2020 5:24 PM PST
An Army vet perfectly explains the difference between a specialist and a corporal
Dec 12, 2020 2:52 AM PST
8 reasons not to get that Crusader tattoo
Dec 8, 2020 9:44 AM PST
These are 6 other weapons legal for open carry in the United States
Dec 3, 2020 5:05 AM PST
The 10 worst armies in the world
Nov 25, 2020 5:41 AM PST
How outrunning federal agents led to NASCAR racing
Nov 25, 2020 12:50 PM PST
Combat poetry reveals what life is like on the Afghan front lines
Nov 18, 2020 5:27 PM PST
This Navy vet and wheelchair basketball player is one to watch at the Warrior Games
Feb 5, 2020 7:03 PM PST
The Taliban are using ‘culturally sanctioned male rape’ as a weapon
Feb 5, 2020 7:03 PM PST