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This is the cop who inspired ‘Dirty Harry’ and ‘Bullitt’

By Blake Stilwell

A rustic wooden sign with yellow lettering that reads "FORT HUACHUCA EST. 1877 NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK," mounted on two wooden posts set in a stone base. The background includes green trees and tan buildings with red trim, set against a hillside.

The 7 best US Army installations for families

By Jessica Evans

ernest hemingway

Today in military history: Ernest Hemingway wounded on the Italian Front

auxiliary army corps

Today in military history: British Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps Established

first american killed in korean war

Today in military history: First American killed in Korean War

This is what makes a ‘FiSTer’ so deadly

How the ‘Ghost Army’ tricked the enemy with theater tricks during WWII

By Bethaney Phillips

What the Confederates might have done if they won at Gettysburg

battle of gettysburg

Today in military history: Battle of Gettysburg begins

Battle of Little Bighorn

Today in military history: Battle of Little Bighorn begins

Black Americans volunteered to fight Axis Italy in droves before the US entered WWII

Black Americans volunteered to fight Axis Italy in droves before the US entered WWII

Tonkin Gulf Resolution

Today in military history: US Senate repeals Tonkin Gulf Resolution

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Today in military history: US Constitution ratified

Today in military history: Battle of Bunker Hill began

A Make-A-Wish recipient became a Soldier for the Army’s birthday

By Miguel Ortiz

Happy Birthday, Army! Fun facts to celebrate

By Jessica Evans

when was us army founded

Today in military history: US Army is founded

Why flares are the first line of defense for military aircraft in flight

5 famous times senior enlisted told officers to shove it

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6 surprise barracks inspections that will make you LOL

By Orvelin Valle

This is what happened when a C-130 and a C-17 had a baby

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why the trench knife was the most stupidly awesome weapon ever issued

By Eric Milzarski

A black and white photograph of a military transport aircraft flying over a mountainous landscape. The aircraft has four propeller engines and displays a U.S. Air Force star insignia on its fuselage. The tail number "559" is visible on the vertical stabilizer. The image captures the plane in mid-flight with rugged mountains and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

How an airman shot down a Japanese fighter from the cockpit over the Himalayas

7 crazy facts you didn’t know about D-Day

7 crazy facts you didn’t know about D-Day

A concrete bunker partially covered with grass, featuring a large dark green double door and a smaller adjacent door. The bunker has several small ventilation pipes on top and is surrounded by a grassy field with a paved path in front. The sky is overcast.

How 150 British Paratroopers seized a fortified artillery battery on D-Day

By James Elphick

A Hollywood director explains what it was like to film soldiers fighting in Afghanistan

A Hollywood director explains what it was like to film soldiers fighting in Afghanistan

By Orvelin Valle

model 299 aircraft

This clever advertising doomed thousands of aviators

This is how Patton smashed his way out of Normandy

By James Elphick

Why it was a bad idea for Army officers to complain to President Teddy Roosevelt

By Blake Stilwell

military history

The 5 most demoralizing tactics used in recent military history

artillery strike

That time a soldier saved the day by calling an artillery strike on himself

By James Elphick

benedict arnold

4 amazing things Benedict Arnold did before becoming a traitor

military animal paratroopers

5 animals that became paratroopers

things veterans do

4 things veterans do that are actually very common everywhere but the United States

6 things platoon medics absolutely hate

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The human cost of the most daring special operations raids in history

By Blake Stilwell

george washington French and Indian War

Today in military history: George Washington spills first blood of French and Indian War

wars shape modern medicine

How World War II changed modern medicine

By Bethaney Phillips

The highest-ranking Filipino American was in the Army, not the Navy

By Miguel Ortiz

naming military vehicles

The actual process of naming military vehicles isn’t what most people think

By Eric Milzarski

Today in military history: Bonus Army marches on Washington to demand veteran pay

Here’s how to have a ‘Mindful Memorial Day’…and why you should

Today in military history: First atomic cannon is fired

A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms standing closely together outdoors. One soldier in the foreground is facing sideways and appears to be speaking or addressing the group, while the others listen attentively. The sky is clear and the setting seems to be a training or briefing session.

5 signs you are allergic to ‘libo’

By Uncle Walkie

star spangled banner

You sing it, but do you really know what ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ is about?

Today in military history: Union Army cuts off Port Hudson

silver star women

These 6 women earned the Silver Star for valor in war

By Harold C. Hutchison

7 of the best ways infantrymen create unbreakable bonds

By Tim Kirkpatrick

soldiers in combat

9 lies soldiers tell their loved ones while in combat

These soldiers are the Army’s FBI and Secret Service

How Stan Lee went from Army repairman to comic book legend will inspire you

By Eric Milzarski

Longest Sniper Shots

7 longest range sniper kills in history

bataan death march

This POW led over 3,000 guerrillas after escaping the Bataan Death March

lifetime medal of honor

How to earn a Medal of Honor for lifetime achievement

us war on mexico

Today in military history: US declares war on Mexico

101st Airborne Division teams up with social media influencers to reach soldiers

By Jessica Manfre

4 ways troops kill time while in a fighting hole

4 ways troops kill time while in a fighting hole

By Tim Kirkpatrick

A real lifesaver: How to become a Combat Medic

By Jessica Evans

fighter pilot dogfight training

7 thoughts a fighter pilot has during a dogfight

The Army bought nearly $5 billion worth of rockets

By Miguel Ortiz

first black paratroopers

These were America’s first black paratroopers

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This missing Korean War Medal of Honor recipient is accounted for after 73 years

By Miguel Ortiz

Army aviators are getting locked in for 3 more years on active duty

By Miguel Ortiz

This classified American special ops unit has been recruiting females for decades

This classified American special ops unit has been recruiting females for decades