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A person wearing a ghillie suit with camouflage netting and natural foliage is lying on the ground in dense vegetation, aiming through the scope of a sniper rifle equipped with a bipod. The person's face is partially visible with camouflage paint, and they are focused through the rifle's scope.

4 insane things service members can do to stay awake

By Tim Kirkpatrick

A soldier wearing a helmet and camouflage uniform labeled "JONAS" is kneeling on the ground, applying a tourniquet to the leg of another soldier lying on the ground. The injured soldier, also in camouflage uniform and helmet labeled "HADDOX," has blood on their hands and uniform. A military vehicle with a red cross symbol is visible in the background. The scene appears to be a medical emergency or training exercise.

5 key differences between Army medics and Navy corpsmen

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Their first battle: Truman rallies his men under artillery fire

Their first battle: Truman rallies his men under artillery fire

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

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

By Eric Milzarski

This is the story of Old Abe, the ‘Screaming’ Eagle

This is the story of Old Abe, the ‘Screaming’ Eagle

By Eric Milzarski

This suicide mission ended the Philippine-American War

This suicide mission ended the Philippine-American War

‘Vinegar’ Joe Stilwell lost the best WWII assignments twice

‘Vinegar’ Joe Stilwell lost the best WWII assignments twice

A man wearing a U.S. Army camouflage uniform with the name "LOUGH" on the chest. He has short hair, glasses, and is speaking. The uniform displays an American flag patch on the right shoulder and various military insignia on the chest. The background is blurred, showing a bookshelf and a wooden panel.

This soldier who joined the military at age 58 will inspire you

By Orvelin Valle

legendary pilots flying tigers

7 American legends who were combat pilots for the Flying Tigers

By Harold C. Hutchison

How prison saved this Army veteran

By Jessica Manfre

The British Army is forming a new Ranger Regiment

The British Army is forming a new Ranger Regiment

By Miguel Ortiz

An elderly man in a wheelchair, wearing a dark cap and checkered jacket, holds up a blank white card while a group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand attentively in front of him in a room. The soldiers appear focused and engaged, with some standing with arms crossed or hands clasped. The setting looks like an indoor meeting or briefing area.

Listen to these 10th Mountain Division soldiers revive an old WWII song

By Miguel Ortiz

A soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet is pointing forward with their right hand. The soldier is wearing tactical gear, including a backpack and a wrist device. Other soldiers in similar uniforms and gear are visible in the background, slightly out of focus.

This is how the Marine Corps ensured Union victory in the Civil War

A soldier in a suicide bomber Halloween costume freaked out a US Army base

A soldier in a suicide bomber Halloween costume freaked out a US Army base

This Army vet took down a meth lab in Sarah Palin’s backyard

This Army vet took down a meth lab in Sarah Palin’s backyard

America’s ‘most decorated woman’ fought from the Philippines to Korea

America’s ‘most decorated woman’ fought from the Philippines to Korea

9 things we miss from our Afghanistan deployments

9 things we miss from our Afghanistan deployments

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Left side: A black and white photo of a World War I-era tank with two soldiers on it, one standing on top and the other leaning out of the hatch. The tank has large treads and riveted armor. Right side: A color photo of a group of soldiers in Civil War-era uniforms firing rifles in a line. One soldier is holding a large American flag with stars and stripes. The background is a natural setting with trees and grass.

These 1941 war games decided how the Army fought World War II

Six soldiers in camouflage uniforms and face masks stand in a line on grass. Two soldiers at the ends hold rifles, while the fourth soldier from the left holds a folded flag. A stone wall and trees are visible in the background.

WATCH: What’s it like inside the War College in Pennsylvania?

By Jessica Evans

This Green Beret whistleblower risked his career to change US hostage policy

This Green Beret whistleblower risked his career to change US hostage policy

By Blake Stilwell

This is how the military challenge coin came to be

This is how the military challenge coin came to be

By Eric Milzarski

A rare glimpse of life as a Delta Force operator

A rare glimpse of life as a Delta Force operator

By Orvelin Valle

union soldiers stole a train

That time Union soldiers stole a train to wreak havoc in Georgia

By James Elphick

The US Army once tried to weaponize a Nerf football

green beret medal of honor

It took this Green Beret 48 years to get the Medal of Honor he deserved

By Blake Stilwell

A red Swiss Army knife with multiple tools extended, including blades, a bottle opener, and a small hook, resting on a bed of dry autumn leaves in various shades of brown and yellow.

The difference between the two Swiss Army Knife brands

By Miguel Ortiz

Left side: A black-and-white portrait of a soldier in uniform wearing a peaked cap with an insignia, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression. Right side: A black-and-white image of a soldier wearing a helmet and military uniform, holding a rifle upright with one hand, looking slightly to the side.

This Medal of Honor recipient made a life out of fighting fascists

By Blake Stilwell

Watch what happens when paratroopers jump with a GoPro

Watch what happens when paratroopers jump with a GoPro

By Harold C. Hutchison

The crazy helpful guidance for the Army Combat Fitness Test

The crazy helpful guidance for the Army Combat Fitness Test

By Shannon Corbeil

Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious stint in Army basic training

Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious stint in Army basic training

The Army went old school and named this Stryker the ‘Dragoon’

The Army went old school and named this Stryker the ‘Dragoon’

By Harold C. Hutchison

That one time Eisenhower lost a B-17 bomber in a bet

That one time Eisenhower lost a B-17 bomber in a bet

6 ‘first-world problem’ complaints about military life

This top-secret unit killed 5,428 and rescued 574 in WWII

This cadet is the true American Ninja Warrior

This cadet is the true American Ninja Warrior

Here’s the military medical training that PETA hates

Here’s the military medical training that PETA hates

This is why Russia loves biological weapons so much

Check out this tiny Navy SEAL team survival kit

Check out this tiny Navy SEAL team survival kit

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The Air Force tried plucking soldiers off the ground at 125 mph during WWII

The Air Force tried plucking soldiers off the ground at 125 mph during WWII

Watch Jay Leno give a wounded soldier a brand new car

The Army built this computer simulation of Stalingrad to teach its future leaders

The Army built this computer simulation of Stalingrad to teach its future leaders

By Christian Lowe

This Spanish hero defeated an invading Muslim army — as a corpse

This Spanish hero defeated an invading Muslim army — as a corpse

By Blake Stilwell

These 5 bad things will happen if all soldiers are allowed to roll up their sleeves

These 5 bad things will happen if all soldiers are allowed to roll up their sleeves

Army vs. Navy April Fool’s 2021 posts

By Miguel Ortiz

The largest ever snowball fight was fought by the Confederate Army in 1863

Military scientists are looking to salamanders to help regrow limbs on wounded troops

Military scientists are looking to salamanders to help regrow limbs on wounded troops

By Harold C. Hutchison

This hard-luck WWII soldier survived the Bataan Death March, torture and the atomic bomb

By Blake Stilwell

This Vietnam War Veteran was reunited with his lost arm after 50 years

This Vietnam War Veteran was reunited with his lost arm after 50 years

By Blake Stilwell

How Black Rifle Coffee Company became a multi-million dollar business

How Black Rifle Coffee Company became a multi-million dollar business

This is the only army Genghis Khan and the Mongols were hesitant to fight against

West Point’s Class of 1915 is one the stars fell on

West Point’s Class of 1915 is one the stars fell on

By James Elphick

Graphic novel series explores the life of the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor

Graphic novel series explores the life of the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor

By Jessica Evans

Teen creates American flag using plastic Army guys

Teen creates American flag using plastic Army guys

By Janine Stange

How certain MRE items become cash money to a service member

How certain MRE items become cash money to a service member

By Tim Kirkpatrick

What are military brats like when they grow up?

By Brittany Sulc

6 reasons why you need a sense of humor in the infantry

6 reasons why you need a sense of humor in the infantry

By Tim Kirkpatrick

9 entertaining ways to discipline your troops

9 entertaining ways to discipline your troops

By Eric Milzarski

Army’s new goggles allow soldiers to see through walls

Army’s new goggles allow soldiers to see through walls

By Jessica Manfre

The Army found cannons and other Revolutionary War artifacts in the Savannah River

The Army found cannons and other Revolutionary War artifacts in the Savannah River

By Miguel Ortiz

This Army medic saved 14 lives with a broken leg while under fire

This Army medic saved 14 lives with a broken leg while under fire

This music legend stole a helicopter and landed it at Johnny Cash’s house

This music legend stole a helicopter and landed it at Johnny Cash’s house

SC National Guard apparently missed the “Boaty McBoatface” flail a few months back

SC National Guard apparently missed the “Boaty McBoatface” flail a few months back

That time an Army officer was crowned Miss USA

That time an Army officer was crowned Miss USA

This is why soldiers wear unit patches

This is why soldiers wear unit patches

By Eric Milzarski