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Logan was an Army journalist and paratrooper in the 82nd. Now, he’s a freelance writer covering military history, culture, and technology. He has two upcoming podcasts and a Twitch channel focused on basic military literacy.
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German boats successfully stopped D-Day landing practice
Aug 14, 2023 9:17 AM PDT
Maverick has nothing on this insane Air Force flyby of a carrier
Aug 8, 2023 6:54 AM PDT
7 weapons Germany defended D-Day beaches with
Aug 9, 2023 7:30 AM PDT
The Navy has an entire forest to maintain a single ship
Aug 9, 2023 7:19 AM PDT
The patriotic chain letter that almost broke the post office
Aug 8, 2023 8:28 AM PDT
This letter and Purple Heart haunted Truman
Aug 7, 2023 7:50 AM PDT
What it was like to fight in Spanish-American War, according to witnesses who were there
Jul 29, 2022 6:00 AM PDT
This British woman fought with Serbia in World War I
Aug 1, 2023 10:42 AM PDT
That time Germany tried to steal four U-boat officers
Aug 1, 2023 12:45 PM PDT
The Canadian jet that could’ve changed aviation history
Jul 28, 2023 1:17 PM PDT
Popular economist argues Russian coup was about sanctions
Jul 28, 2023 1:15 PM PDT
America has way more aircraft carriers than most people think
Jul 28, 2023 1:13 PM PDT
The forgotten victories – and victors – of the Allies in Africa
Jul 27, 2023 12:13 PM PDT
How 2,000 Jewish refugees tipped WWII to the US
Jul 27, 2023 11:01 AM PDT
The insane survival of the USS Salmon
Jul 26, 2023 12:21 PM PDT
The last Germans to surrender in World War I
Jul 26, 2023 12:16 PM PDT
That time African bees interrupted a battle multiple times
Jul 26, 2023 12:15 PM PDT
4 annoying tropes of sci-fi weapons
Jul 26, 2023 12:13 PM PDT
The attempted second attack on Pearl Harbor
Jul 26, 2023 12:10 PM PDT
The 60-year history of the new Hawk missiles for Ukraine
Jul 25, 2023 10:35 AM PDT
This Civil Rights legend was a veteran of World War II France
Jul 24, 2023 10:23 AM PDT
General of the Armies Grant only third officer to hold the rank
Jul 24, 2023 9:12 AM PDT
How the Brits jammed radar on D-Day
Jul 24, 2023 9:09 AM PDT
Air Force-funded white paint could replace air conditioning
Jul 21, 2023 12:40 PM PDT
This devastating bombing was courtesy of Confederate Secret Service
Jul 21, 2023 12:33 PM PDT
That time President Lincoln had front-row seats to a Confederate surprise attack
Jul 20, 2023 2:51 PM PDT
1,000 bombers took part in largest World War II bombing raid
Jul 23, 2022 4:06 AM PDT
These were Britain’s ‘manned torpedoes’ in World War II
Jul 22, 2022 4:54 AM PDT
From the front lines to the fridge, the history of military meals
Jul 18, 2023 7:08 AM PDT
This plane required pilots to lay down in the cockpit to fight
Jul 17, 2023 6:50 PM PDT
5 real aircraft that wouldn’t die
Jul 17, 2023 6:45 PM PDT
Archduke Ferdinand owned a bulletproof vest. Why didn’t he wear it?
Jul 14, 2023 8:12 AM PDT
The macabre tattoo collection destroyed in World War II
Jul 13, 2023 11:31 AM PDT
Was the Centurion tank too late for World War II?
Jul 13, 2023 11:28 AM PDT
The other controversial munition being sent to Ukraine
Jul 12, 2023 9:36 AM PDT
Russia threatening to use cluster weapons. Here are 12 times they already have
Jul 11, 2023 5:06 PM PDT
Sweden joining NATO creates crisis for Russian Baltic Fleet
Jul 11, 2023 4:54 PM PDT
The tragic story of the Battle of Negro Fort
Jul 11, 2023 1:18 PM PDT
This Civil War amputee led first expedition through the Grand Canyon
Jul 11, 2023 9:51 AM PDT
This sailor stole intel from a German submarine and escaped a prison camp
Jul 4, 2023 6:35 AM PDT
This battleship was one of the first and last ships hit in World War II
Jul 2, 2023 12:40 PM PDT
The forgotten study that doomed thousands of Allied soldiers
Jul 2, 2023 7:17 AM PDT
Ramage’s Rampage: When a sub killed 5 ships in 40 minutes
Jun 30, 2023 7:00 AM PDT
Hitler’s greatest mistake might’ve been a U-boat purchase refusal
Jun 28, 2023 11:28 AM PDT
This is what makes a ‘FiSTer’ so deadly
Jul 2, 2022 4:16 AM PDT
The oldest man at D-Day earned the Medal of Honor
Jun 26, 2023 6:03 AM PDT
The night Pearl Harbor survivors got revenge
Jun 22, 2023 2:49 PM PDT
Become a nuclear weapons specialist in just 7 weeks!
Jun 20, 2023 9:36 AM PDT
These are the only Brits who endured Nazi occupation
Jun 20, 2023 9:29 AM PDT
How Russia and Ukraine ‘exploit the seams’ between military units
Jun 19, 2023 6:50 AM PDT
13 photos that show how the Navy gets heavy equipment ashore
Jun 16, 2023 5:50 AM PDT
9 awesome military movie scenes no soldier actually gets to do
Jun 14, 2022 8:09 PM PDT