More from Miguel Ortiz
The US military’s first digital camo was a weird one The US military’s first digital camo was a weird one
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 24, 2022
The iconic PBR was based on a recreational boat and powered by Jacuzzi jets The iconic PBR was based on a recreational boat and powered by Jacuzzi jets
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 24, 2022
Watch: Former NFL linebacker takes on a military style obstacle course Watch: Former NFL linebacker takes on a military style obstacle course
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 21, 2022
Korean War vet and Gemini and Apollo astronaut James McDivitt dies at 93 Korean War vet and Gemini and Apollo astronaut James McDivitt dies at 93
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 21, 2022
This what you get when you cross a Winnebago with a military helicopter This what you get when you cross a Winnebago with a military helicopter
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 15, 2022
The Army’s new rifle qualification is more realistic The Army’s new rifle qualification is more realistic
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 13, 2022
6 secrets you didn’t know about the making of Top Gun 6 secrets you didn’t know about the making of Top Gun
By Miguel Ortiz
Posted on Oct 13, 2022
The time Army Rangers battled drug dealers in Tacoma The time Army Rangers battled drug dealers in Tacoma
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 12, 2022
Before he invented the dune buggy, Bruce Meyers survived two kamikazes attacks Before he invented the dune buggy, Bruce Meyers survived two kamikazes attacks
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 8, 2022
Mark Hamill is helping Ukraine buy drones to fight Russia Mark Hamill is helping Ukraine buy drones to fight Russia
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 7, 2022
You can buy the Army’s new rifle from SIG Sauer You can buy the Army’s new rifle from SIG Sauer
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 6, 2022
This real-life Navy bar inspired the bar in Top Gun: Maverick This real-life Navy bar inspired the bar in Top Gun: Maverick
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 6, 2022
This submarine was the first to sail around the world completely underwater This submarine was the first to sail around the world completely underwater
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 6, 2022
USS Gerald R. Ford, America’s newest carrier, is on its first deployment USS Gerald R. Ford, America’s newest carrier, is on its first deployment
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 5, 2022
The first African American Veterans Monument is now open The first African American Veterans Monument is now open
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 3, 2022
The Coast Guard found Chinese and Russian warships in Alaska The Coast Guard found Chinese and Russian warships in Alaska
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Oct 3, 2022
Canadians put four cannons on an M4 Sherman tank during WWII Canadians put four cannons on an M4 Sherman tank during WWII
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 30, 2022
How ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ nails the authenticity of 1960s Vietnam How ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ nails the authenticity of 1960s Vietnam
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 29, 2022
4 references to the original ‘Top Gun’ that you may have missed in ‘Maverick’ 4 references to the original ‘Top Gun’ that you may have missed in ‘Maverick’
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 29, 2022
This Air Force base is the only one named after a sailor This Air Force base is the only one named after a sailor
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 28, 2022
WATCH: NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in a planetary defense test WATCH: NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid in a planetary defense test
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 28, 2022
Switzerland just bought the F-35 fifth generation fighter Switzerland just bought the F-35 fifth generation fighter
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 22, 2022
Germany is sending these tough armored vehicles to Ukraine Germany is sending these tough armored vehicles to Ukraine
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 21, 2022
This B-17 Flying Fortress was named after Queen Elizabeth This B-17 Flying Fortress was named after Queen Elizabeth
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 19, 2022
The last American prisoner in Afghanistan, a Navy vet, released in swap The last American prisoner in Afghanistan, a Navy vet, released in swap
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 19, 2022
This badass pilot is the first female F-35 pilot in the Air Guard This badass pilot is the first female F-35 pilot in the Air Guard
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 19, 2022
3 lesser-known Marine Corps tanks 3 lesser-known Marine Corps tanks
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 19, 2022
This British marksman could have killed George Washington This British marksman could have killed George Washington
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 18, 2022
How the national anthem came to sports How the national anthem came to sports
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 18, 2022
This is why General Schwarzkopf wore two watches This is why General Schwarzkopf wore two watches
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 18, 2022
That time the Postal Service sent mail via cruise missile That time the Postal Service sent mail via cruise missile
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 17, 2022
This backwards looking tank was actually very effective This backwards looking tank was actually very effective
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 17, 2022
This historic battle inspired the final dogfight in the original ‘Top Gun’ This historic battle inspired the final dogfight in the original ‘Top Gun’
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 16, 2022
That time Toyota built its own Humvee That time Toyota built its own Humvee
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 16, 2022
The first game at Snapdragon Stadium included a flyover by this Marine alumni The first game at Snapdragon Stadium included a flyover by this Marine alumni
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 14, 2022
King Charles III is a qualified sailor, pilot, parachutist and commando King Charles III is a qualified sailor, pilot, parachutist and commando
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 14, 2022
The Navy SEALs you didn’t see in Black Hawk Down The Navy SEALs you didn’t see in Black Hawk Down
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 11, 2022
This combat veteran made a 9/11 memorial out of neckties This combat veteran made a 9/11 memorial out of neckties
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 10, 2022
How 9/11 caused Queen Elizabeth to break a 600-year-old royal tradition How 9/11 caused Queen Elizabeth to break a 600-year-old royal tradition
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Sep 7, 2022
This machine gun tried (and failed) to replace the Ma Deuce This machine gun tried (and failed) to replace the Ma Deuce
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Aug 31, 2022
The 4 fighter jets flown by the Taiwanese Air Force The 4 fighter jets flown by the Taiwanese Air Force
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Aug 31, 2022
The Air Force used a ‘Dog Doo’ transmitter in Vietnam The Air Force used a ‘Dog Doo’ transmitter in Vietnam
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Aug 30, 2022
The 8 demonstration aircraft flown by the legendary Blue Angels The 8 demonstration aircraft flown by the legendary Blue Angels
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Aug 30, 2022
This Marine pilot is set to be the first Native American woman in space This Marine pilot is set to be the first Native American woman in space
By Miguel Ortiz
Updated on Aug 29, 2022