Tim Kirkpatrick, Author at We Are The Mighty

Tim Kirkpatrick

Tim Kirkpatrick entered the Navy in 2007 as a Hospital Corpsman and deployed to Sangin, Afghanistan with 3rd Battalion 5th Marines in the fall of 2010. Tim now has degrees in both Film Production and Screenwriting. tim.kirkpatrick@wearethemighty.com

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This is why some sailors wear gold stripes, and some wear red

Tim Kirkpatrick / 17 hours ago

Military Life
Watch this Sentinel destroy a trespasser at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Tim Kirkpatrick / 25 November

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This is the cave art Native American soldiers left in France during WWI

Tim Kirkpatrick / 24 November

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6 things you didn’t know about ‘Top Gun’ (probably)

Tim Kirkpatrick / 18 November

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Apple cider vinegar should be in your diet right now

Tim Kirkpatrick / 18 November

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That time Russian troops repelled Germans with just their mangled faces

Tim Kirkpatrick / 17 November

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Here’s what it takes to guard the ‘Tomb of the Unknown Soldier’

Tim Kirkpatrick / 20 October

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These were the terrifying dangers of being a ‘Tunnel Rat’ in Vietnam

Tim Kirkpatrick / 20 October

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This is what it felt like to be the ‘FNG’ in Vietnam

Tim Kirkpatrick / 20 October

MIGHTY HISTORY
This why the national anthem is played before sporting events

Tim Kirkpatrick / 13 October

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5 things all Marines need to know before standing White House duty

Tim Kirkpatrick / 9 September

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7 examples of peer pressure in the military that are all too real

Tim Kirkpatrick / 9 September

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This is why the Navy wears bell bottoms, and it’s not for fashion

Tim Kirkpatrick / 8 September

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These simple luxuries can make your next deployment tolerable

Tim Kirkpatrick / 8 September

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This is the cheesy ‘Top Gun’ commercial Pepsi made in the 1980s

Tim Kirkpatrick / 4 September

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The intense ‘Crucible’ is what separates recruits from Marines

Tim Kirkpatrick / 28 August