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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
More from Tim
6 of the most embarrassing exercises performed at the gym – but they work
Apr 11, 2021 9:16 AM PDT
Watch how the Marine Corps disposes of unwanted ammo
Apr 8, 2021 3:56 PM PDT
This was the only living African-American from WW2 to earn MoH
Apr 8, 2021 6:43 AM PDT
This is the gear a British soldier carried into battle in WWI
Apr 8, 2021 8:08 AM PDT
5 leg exercises you should never ever skip
Apr 5, 2021 9:16 AM PDT
Check out this tiny Navy SEAL team survival kit
Apr 4, 2021 3:03 AM PDT
This is what happened to the soldiers from the ‘Hurt Locker’
Mar 29, 2021 2:57 AM PDT
7 examples of peer pressure in the military that are all too real
Mar 29, 2021 3:12 AM PDT
Once upon a time, this ‘little kid’ was a lethal Vietnam War fighter
Mar 29, 2021 5:59 AM PDT
That time American POWs refused a CIA rescue mission in Vietnam
Mar 29, 2021 5:41 AM PDT
Over 1/4 of Guam is made up of US military
Mar 26, 2021 3:56 AM PDT
5 places every boot needs to hit while at Camp Pendleton
Mar 26, 2021 10:10 AM PDT
How the luckiest sailor on earth survived being sucked into a jet engine
Mar 25, 2021 6:40 AM PDT
23 heroic Navy corpsmen who earned the Medal of Honor
Mar 24, 2021 9:41 PM PDT
These Nazi bunkers were one of the most secure outposts of WWII
Mar 23, 2021 6:42 AM PDT
The best post-workout drink probably isn’t what you expected
Mar 23, 2021 9:16 AM PDT
How certain MRE items become cash money to a service member
Mar 22, 2021 10:35 PM PDT
6 reasons why you need a sense of humor in the infantry
Mar 19, 2021 2:08 AM PDT
6 types of enlisted ‘docs’ you’ll meet at sick call
Mar 19, 2021 6:08 AM PDT
7 unrealistic Navy SEAL characters in the movies
Mar 19, 2021 9:48 AM PDT
How assault vehicles destroy IEDs without locating them
Mar 15, 2021 6:48 PM PDT
This Marine rapper spits lyrics that veterans know all too well
Mar 12, 2021 6:59 AM PST
6 uniform inspection hits service members can easily avoid
Mar 12, 2021 1:10 AM PST
4 tips for surviving a nasty snake bite
Mar 12, 2021 5:57 AM PST
5 types of weight training methods you should never avoid
Mar 12, 2021 9:16 AM PST
Medal of Honor recipient fought the HOA to keep his American flag up
Mar 11, 2021 7:00 AM PST
How to make a field compass in a matter of minutes
Mar 10, 2021 2:51 PM PST
Here’s the origin of the respected battlefield cross
Mar 5, 2021 6:59 AM PST
This is actual footage of the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri
Mar 5, 2021 6:41 AM PST
6 exercises every infantryman needs to master
Mar 5, 2021 9:16 AM PST
This is why the Apache is a flying fortress
Mar 4, 2021 3:56 PM PST
15 celebrities we’d love to see in boot camp
Mar 3, 2021 10:48 PM PST
5 British army slang terms you need to know for your next joint mission
Mar 2, 2021 6:59 PM PST
8 rules everyone should live by while in the gym, but don’t
Mar 1, 2021 9:16 PM PST
That time Germany bombed New York but it was blamed on insects
Mar 1, 2021 7:38 PM PST
How to start a fire in any rainy condition
Feb 22, 2021 3:56 PM PST
5 important rules every grunt should follow in a foot patrol
Feb 19, 2021 3:10 AM PST
This Navy SEAL knew how to have fun and get to work
Feb 19, 2021 6:59 AM PST
4 ways veterans change within 5 years of leaving the military
Feb 19, 2021 6:58 AM PST
4 tips for corpsmen who want to earn their FMF pins
Feb 19, 2021 7:10 AM PST
5 things all Marines need to know before standing White House duty
Feb 19, 2021 3:32 AM PST
6 types of Afghan soldiers you’ll meet on deployment
Feb 16, 2021 7:00 AM PST
5 civilian jobs that have military camaraderie
Feb 12, 2021 6:31 AM PST
7 different types of MPs you’ll face at the gate
Feb 12, 2021 2:08 PM PST
This command post flew 24 hours a day for 29 years
Feb 12, 2021 6:50 AM PST
Here’s what happens when veterans stop exercising
Feb 10, 2021 2:52 AM PST
5 typical military rewards that aren’t actually that great
Jun 22, 2018 8:10 PM PDT
The Soviets were the first to put a flag on the moon — not the US
Feb 5, 2021 6:46 AM PST
4 reasons why infantrymen don’t need full auto weapons
Jun 21, 2018 10:10 PM PDT
6 movie medics you’d want in your infantry squad
Feb 2, 2021 6:39 AM PST
10 things you didn’t know about the P-38 Lightning
Feb 2, 2021 8:10 AM PST
11 deployment memes that will crack you the ‘F’ up
Feb 1, 2021 12:00 AM PST