More from Eric Milzarski (Page 4)

7 of the most irritating troops to have in your squad
Army

7 of the most irritating troops to have in your squad

By Eric Milzarski

This is how two WWII veterans changed baseball forever
History

This is how two WWII veterans changed baseball forever

By Eric Milzarski

A brief history of the Combat Infantryman Badge
Army

A brief history of the Combat Infantryman Badge

By Eric Milzarski

Why troops love playing fantasy games while deployed
Entertainment

Why troops love playing fantasy games while deployed

By Eric Milzarski

6 ways troops act American AF while stationed overseas
Entertainment

6 ways troops act American AF while stationed overseas

By Eric Milzarski

6 things vets can expect when they finally head to college
Military Life

6 things vets can expect when they finally head to college

By Eric Milzarski

The 5 types of troops you’ll see heading to the bunker
History

The 5 types of troops you’ll see heading to the bunker

By Eric Milzarski

6 well-known ways the White House stays secure
History

6 well-known ways the White House stays secure

By Eric Milzarski

7 superheroes who served in the Marine Corps
History

7 superheroes who served in the Marine Corps

By Eric Milzarski

5 of the worst misconceptions to have when joining the military
Military Life

5 of the worst misconceptions to have when joining the military

By Eric Milzarski

7 helpful habits that veterans forget
Entertainment

7 helpful habits that veterans forget

By Eric Milzarski

Why ‘sheepdog’ really is the most proper analogy for veterans
Military Life

Why ‘sheepdog’ really is the most proper analogy for veterans

By Eric Milzarski

5 places where dueling to the death is not a crime
Entertainment

5 places where dueling to the death is not a crime

By Eric Milzarski

6 things in video games that work nothing like real combat
Entertainment

6 things in video games that work nothing like real combat

By Eric Milzarski

This is why the Army keeps the Specialist rank around
Army

This is why the Army keeps the Specialist rank around

By Eric Milzarski

Why Swiss vets can keep their rifle after leaving the service
Tactical

Why Swiss vets can keep their rifle after leaving the service

By Eric Milzarski

Why the US has a base 695 miles north of the Arctic Circle
Air Force

Why the US has a base 695 miles north of the Arctic Circle

By Eric Milzarski

5 reasons why troops can’t stand ring-knocking lieutenants
Army

5 reasons why troops can’t stand ring-knocking lieutenants

By Eric Milzarski

6 types of people you should avoid at your first civilian job
Civil War

6 types of people you should avoid at your first civilian job

By Eric Milzarski

7 ways to tell if the new guy is obviously a CID agent
Army

7 ways to tell if the new guy is obviously a CID agent

By Eric Milzarski

6 dos and don’ts you need to know to become a better marksman
Army

6 dos and don’ts you need to know to become a better marksman

By Eric Milzarski

How one pilot became Santa Claus to the kids of West Berlin
Cold War

How one pilot became Santa Claus to the kids of West Berlin

By Eric Milzarski

This is why these engineers burn their battalion colors every year
Army

This is why these engineers burn their battalion colors every year

By Eric Milzarski

This is what your wardrobe on mandatory fun days says about you
Army

This is what your wardrobe on mandatory fun days says about you

By Eric Milzarski

How a single photograph allowed the Japanese emperor to stay in power
History

How a single photograph allowed the Japanese emperor to stay in power

By Eric Milzarski

This is why Screaming Eagles wear cards on their helmets
Army

This is why Screaming Eagles wear cards on their helmets

By Eric Milzarski

This is why the 3rd amendment was so crucial for a post-Revolution US
History

This is why the 3rd amendment was so crucial for a post-Revolution US

By Eric Milzarski

What dinosaur each branch would actually use in combat
Entertainment

What dinosaur each branch would actually use in combat

By Eric Milzarski

Why death iconography is a beloved part of military culture
Military Life

Why death iconography is a beloved part of military culture

By Eric Milzarski

The Night’s Watch is basically the French Foreign Legion
Entertainment

The Night’s Watch is basically the French Foreign Legion

By Eric Milzarski

How the Finns stopped the Soviets with this polka song
Cold War

How the Finns stopped the Soviets with this polka song

By Eric Milzarski

The veteran’s guide to not being ‘That Guy’ on Veterans Day
Army

The veteran’s guide to not being ‘That Guy’ on Veterans Day

By Eric Milzarski

5 reasons you should have enlisted as a ‘Fister’
Army

5 reasons you should have enlisted as a ‘Fister’

By Eric Milzarski

‘Winnie the Pooh’ was created by a vet explaining war to his boy
History

‘Winnie the Pooh’ was created by a vet explaining war to his boy

By Eric Milzarski

5 ways your platoon would be different if ‘The Punisher’ was the CO
Marine Corps

5 ways your platoon would be different if ‘The Punisher’ was the CO

By Eric Milzarski

This is how the Army teaches you to ‘see green’ — not brown, black or white
Afghanistan War

This is how the Army teaches you to ‘see green’ — not brown, black or white

By Eric Milzarski

5 questions you can use to challenge stolen valor dirtbags
Entertainment

5 questions you can use to challenge stolen valor dirtbags

By Eric Milzarski

These are the most laughably bad recruitment ads for each branch
Entertainment

These are the most laughably bad recruitment ads for each branch

By Eric Milzarski

8 tips and tricks to get better at ruck marching
Entertainment

8 tips and tricks to get better at ruck marching

By Eric Milzarski

6 reasons why veteran characters would ruin horror flicks
Entertainment

6 reasons why veteran characters would ruin horror flicks

By Eric Milzarski

8 of the worst duties that still need to get done
Entertainment

8 of the worst duties that still need to get done

By Eric Milzarski

This is what the DoD has planned for a zombie apocalypse
Entertainment

This is what the DoD has planned for a zombie apocalypse

By Eric Milzarski

7 pieces of gear vets will still use in the civilian world
Military Life

7 pieces of gear vets will still use in the civilian world

By Eric Milzarski

How troops learn to sleep anywhere, any how, any way
History

How troops learn to sleep anywhere, any how, any way

By Eric Milzarski

6 ways to make the most of your urinalysis
Entertainment

6 ways to make the most of your urinalysis

By Eric Milzarski

5 insults only troops can say to their comrades
Entertainment

5 insults only troops can say to their comrades

By Eric Milzarski

The interesting backstories to each of Gen. Jim Mattis’ nicknames
Marine Corps

The interesting backstories to each of Gen. Jim Mattis’ nicknames

By Eric Milzarski

This is how pilots pull off insane combat landings
Aviation

This is how pilots pull off insane combat landings

By Eric Milzarski

6 surprising things that are against the laws of war
Military News

6 surprising things that are against the laws of war

By Eric Milzarski

5 reasons vets who never served together still make great friends
Military Life

5 reasons vets who never served together still make great friends

By Eric Milzarski

This is how missing or captured troops get promoted
History

This is how missing or captured troops get promoted

By Eric Milzarski

7 drill sergeant sayings that really mean, ‘You’re screwed’
Military Life

7 drill sergeant sayings that really mean, ‘You’re screwed’

By Eric Milzarski

8 over-the-top ways troops had fun with their reenlistment
Entertainment

8 over-the-top ways troops had fun with their reenlistment

By Eric Milzarski

Why pigeons were once the best form of battlefield communication
History

Why pigeons were once the best form of battlefield communication

By Eric Milzarski

This is the military branch R. Lee Ermey says Marines made fun of the most
Coast Guard

This is the military branch R. Lee Ermey says Marines made fun of the most

By Eric Milzarski

How R. Lee Ermey’s Hollywood break is an inspiration to us all
Marine Corps

How R. Lee Ermey’s Hollywood break is an inspiration to us all

By Eric Milzarski

10 time-honored military traditions that civilians find weird
History

10 time-honored military traditions that civilians find weird

By Eric Milzarski

9 reasons why you should have joined the Army instead
Army

9 reasons why you should have joined the Army instead

By Eric Milzarski

6 hilarious ways to welcome the new ‘butter bar’ lieutenant
Military Life

6 hilarious ways to welcome the new ‘butter bar’ lieutenant

By Eric Milzarski

5 reasons why troops and first responders get along so well
History

5 reasons why troops and first responders get along so well

By Eric Milzarski

This is how well a zombie horde would fare against the US military
History

This is how well a zombie horde would fare against the US military

By Eric Milzarski

This is why ‘Best Soldier’ competitions actually matter for junior enlisted
Army

This is why ‘Best Soldier’ competitions actually matter for junior enlisted

By Eric Milzarski

How a lack of sleep could be affecting the weight problem in the military
Fitness

How a lack of sleep could be affecting the weight problem in the military

By Eric Milzarski

Why ‘Blitz Spirit’ was a defining moment in British history
History

Why ‘Blitz Spirit’ was a defining moment in British history

By Eric Milzarski