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Jessica Evans has more than a decade of content writing experience and a heart for military stories. Her work focuses on unearthing long-forgotten stories and illuminating unsung heroes. She is a member of the Editorial Freelance Association and volunteers her time with Veterans Writing Project, where she mentors military-connected writers.
More from Jessica
Desert Tragedy: Untold stories of Operation Eagle Claw
May 1, 2023 12:45 PM PDT
The daring and heroic Operation Entebbe
May 1, 2023 12:41 PM PDT
Into the heart of darkness: The bloody Battle of Marjah
May 1, 2023 8:16 AM PDT
The recon mission resulting in Neil Roberts’ ultimate sacrifice
May 1, 2023 8:13 AM PDT
Inside the stealthy defense budget of China
May 1, 2023 8:09 AM PDT
MoH Monday: Michael A. Monsoor
May 1, 2023 8:07 AM PDT
The tragic lesson of the Dieppe Raid
Apr 28, 2023 11:46 AM PDT
Everything you need to know about military child and youth services
Aug 3, 2022 6:58 AM PDT
The corrupt use of ‘Ghost Soldiers’ in the Iraq War
Apr 26, 2023 6:46 AM PDT
How China’s nuclear arsenal is a growing and evolving threat
Apr 25, 2023 5:40 AM PDT
Operation Black Buck was the longest bombing run in history
Apr 25, 2023 4:52 AM PDT
MoH Monday: Major William Edward Adams
Apr 24, 2023 7:11 AM PDT
Why it’s important for vets and service members to build credit the right way (and how)
Apr 28, 2022 8:34 AM PDT
How to buy a car in the military
Apr 29, 2022 4:33 AM PDT
How French forces pulled off ‘Operation Barracuda’
Apr 20, 2023 11:20 AM PDT
How the boys of Pointe du Hoc turned the tides of World War II
Apr 20, 2023 11:16 AM PDT
Unconventional Green Beret tactics in Vietnam
Apr 20, 2023 11:08 AM PDT
Unleashing the Leopard 2, the world’s ultimate tank
Apr 20, 2023 10:21 AM PDT
Why you need to understand your TSP
Apr 25, 2022 9:37 AM PDT
MoH Monday: SFC Bennie Gene Adkins
Apr 17, 2023 6:34 AM PDT
Air Force Pararescue teams: Unsung heroes of Special Operations
Apr 17, 2023 6:31 AM PDT
History of the daring raid on Son Tay Prison
Apr 13, 2023 6:15 PM PDT
Everything you need to know about the Battle of Chipyong-ni
Apr 13, 2023 6:09 PM PDT
Today in history: The ‘Ice Cream Spy’ dies a mysterious death
Apr 13, 2023 6:03 PM PDT
MoH Monday: PFC Lewis Albanese
Apr 10, 2023 7:06 AM PDT
The Forgotten Division: The 17th Airborne
Apr 5, 2023 11:25 AM PDT
Why we honor National Former POW Recognition Day
Apr 7, 2023 12:57 PM PDT
Everything you need to know about the Bay of Pigs
Apr 6, 2023 10:53 AM PDT
Why we honor Gold Star Spouses Day
Apr 5, 2023 11:22 AM PDT
Sun’s out, guns out! Here are the military cadences you need to get in shape
Apr 9, 2022 10:52 AM PDT
Here is why April is the Month of the Military Child
Nov 13, 2022 11:55 PM PST
From signal flags to satellites, military comms keep advancing
Apr 3, 2023 12:24 PM PDT
How a small group of Marines overthrew a pirate regime
Apr 3, 2023 12:16 PM PDT
Military ink: Honor, loyalty, badassery
Mar 30, 2023 11:28 AM PDT
The most badass military vehicles, tanks and planes
Mar 29, 2023 1:09 PM PDT
Why we honor Vietnam Veterans Day
Mar 29, 2023 11:52 AM PDT
Guardians, aliens and space, oh my!
Mar 28, 2023 8:04 AM PDT
MoH Monday: Specialist Ross McGinnis
Mar 27, 2023 3:24 PM PDT
Read like a warrior with these military books
Mar 23, 2023 6:48 AM PDT
Military podcasts you need in your life
Mar 23, 2023 6:42 AM PDT
Why Eisenhower believed in the Domino Theory
Mar 21, 2023 1:31 PM PDT
What is Operation Homefront?
Mar 21, 2023 1:29 PM PDT
Retirement benefits you need to use
Mar 21, 2023 1:21 PM PDT
Unlock the benefits of MWR libraries
Mar 21, 2023 1:20 PM PDT
MoH Monday: Sgt Maj Thomas Patrick Payne
Mar 20, 2023 1:59 PM PDT
Top things to do at Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Mar 17, 2023 7:22 AM PDT
Unique career paths in the Marines
Mar 17, 2023 7:19 AM PDT
Exciting and rewarding Navy careers
Mar 17, 2023 6:59 AM PDT
Military family day trips from Washington DC
Mar 15, 2023 2:45 PM PDT
MoH Monday: Army Specialist Leonard Alvarado
Mar 14, 2023 3:31 AM PDT
Everything you need to know about National K9 Veterans Day
Nov 19, 2022 10:32 PM PST
What is Fleet and Family Services?
Mar 13, 2023 6:25 AM PDT