More from Miguel Ortiz
![This is America’s latest nuclear bomb](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/31/B61-12-F-35.jpeg?w=917)
This is America’s latest nuclear bomb This is America’s latest nuclear bomb
By Miguel Ortiz
November 7, 2023
![IDF rifles being fired.](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/20/IMG_0912.webp?w=675)
The IDF’s two standard issue rifles The IDF’s two standard issue rifles
By Miguel Ortiz
October 30, 2023
![us troops deploying to middle east](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/27/IMG_0977.jpeg?w=640)
900 troops deploying to Middle East from US 900 troops deploying to Middle East from US
By Miguel Ortiz
October 30, 2023
![iron sting system in flight.](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/28/Iron-Sting.jpeg?w=755)
IDF used ‘Iron Sting’ in combat for first time IDF used ‘Iron Sting’ in combat for first time
By Miguel Ortiz
October 30, 2023
![fighter jet](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Screen-Shot-2021-11-04-at-9.10.20-AM.png?w=644)
How the Soviet MiG-29 became a NATO fighter jet How the Soviet MiG-29 became a NATO fighter jet
By Miguel Ortiz
October 27, 2023
![Israeli Tactical Training Academy students firing at pistol range.](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/21/Israeli-Carry-2.webp?w=667)
Why Israelis don’t carry with one in the chamber Why Israelis don’t carry with one in the chamber
By Miguel Ortiz
October 26, 2023
![3 military terms mainstream media gets wrong](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/15/M4-RCO.jpeg?w=675)
3 military terms mainstream media gets wrong 3 military terms mainstream media gets wrong
By Miguel Ortiz
October 17, 2023
![Marines driving mercedes-benz](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/USMC-IFAV-Tinian-2003.jpeg?w=752)
The Marine Corps used to drive the Mercedes-Benz G-Class The Marine Corps used to drive the Mercedes-Benz G-Class
By Miguel Ortiz
October 16, 2023
![cell phone emergency alert](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/11/GettyImages-1343857127.jpg?w=675)
This is only a test! Emergency alert scheduled for October 4 This is only a test! Emergency alert scheduled for October 4
By Miguel Ortiz
October 3, 2023
![metal stretcher](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Metal-stretcher-ARP-exercise-2.jpeg?w=806)
These London railings are actually WWII stretchers These London railings are actually WWII stretchers
By Miguel Ortiz
September 28, 2023
![brothers](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Pattillos-Thunderbirds-1-e1663955843364.jpeg?w=683)
These twin brothers served in three wars These twin brothers served in three wars
By Miguel Ortiz
September 22, 2023
![necktie origins](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/21/necktie.webp?w=860)
The military origins of the necktie The military origins of the necktie
By Miguel Ortiz
September 21, 2023
![pirate-themed Navy planes](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/18/SB2A-Buccaneer.jpeg?w=725)
7 pirate-themed US Navy planes 7 pirate-themed US Navy planes
By Miguel Ortiz
September 19, 2023
![army ammunition](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/12/army-ammunition.webp?w=860)
The Army nerfed its ammunition before WWII The Army nerfed its ammunition before WWII
By Miguel Ortiz
September 12, 2023
![a-10](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/11/a-10.webp?w=688)
The history and design behind the legendary A-10 The history and design behind the legendary A-10
By Miguel Ortiz
September 11, 2023
![secret service 9/11](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/07/Secret-Service-Ground-Zero.jpeg?w=600)
Secret Service agents were first responders on 9/11 Secret Service agents were first responders on 9/11
By Miguel Ortiz
September 11, 2023
![disney 9/11](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/08/Bear-Woodland-Fire.jpeg?w=445)
How Disney Channel explained 9/11 to kids How Disney Channel explained 9/11 to kids
By Miguel Ortiz
September 11, 2023
![light memorial](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Tribute-in-Light-2010-1024x683-1.jpeg?w=675)
The story behind the famous 9/11 light memorial The story behind the famous 9/11 light memorial
By Miguel Ortiz
September 7, 2023
![The evacuation of Manhattan on 9/11 was America’s Dunkirk](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/9.11-Boatlift.jpg?w=800)
The evacuation of Manhattan on 9/11 was America’s Dunkirk The evacuation of Manhattan on 9/11 was America’s Dunkirk
By Miguel Ortiz
September 7, 2023
![bagpipes](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Screen-Shot-2021-09-01-at-2.43.02-PM.png?w=811)
Bagpipes used to be classified as weapons of war Bagpipes used to be classified as weapons of war
By Miguel Ortiz
August 30, 2023
![armored train](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Mini-Armored-Train.jpg?w=720)
The British used a mini armored train during WWII The British used a mini armored train during WWII
By Miguel Ortiz
August 29, 2023
![5 civilian products adapted for military use](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/190904-F-VO743-1010-scaled.jpeg?w=800)
5 civilian products adapted for military use 5 civilian products adapted for military use
By Miguel Ortiz
August 29, 2023
![Camp Hale National Monument White House](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/21/Camp-Hale-National-Monument-White-House-scaled.jpeg?w=675)
The Army connection of two new US National Monuments The Army connection of two new US National Monuments
By Miguel Ortiz
August 28, 2023
![route 66](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screen-Shot-2021-08-27-at-6.23.51-PM.png?w=708)
This WWII Marine wrote the hit song ‘Route 66’ This WWII Marine wrote the hit song ‘Route 66’
By Miguel Ortiz
August 28, 2023
![ukraine f-16 training](https://www.wearethemighty.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/25/F-16-Arizona.jpeg?w=674)
Ukrainians will train on F-16s in Arizona Ukrainians will train on F-16s in Arizona
By Miguel Ortiz
August 25, 2023