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7 life lessons we learned from ‘Stripes’

7 life lessons we learned from ‘Stripes’ 7 life lessons we learned from ‘Stripes’

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The best types of water to drink while in the field

The best types of water to drink while in the field The best types of water to drink while in the field

The 7 biggest ‘Blue Falcons’ in US Military history The 7 biggest ‘Blue Falcons’ in US Military history

la 2013 syd mead

Meet the Army veteran artist and designer of ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Aliens’ and ‘Tron’ Meet the Army veteran artist and designer of ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Aliens’ and ‘Tron’

Why the Triangle of Death in Iraq was so infamously dangerous

Why the Triangle of Death in Iraq was so infamously dangerous Why the Triangle of Death in Iraq was so infamously dangerous

Sergeant First Class Cashe memorial

MoH Monday: Sergeant First Class Alwyn Cashe MoH Monday: Sergeant First Class Alwyn Cashe

By Jessica Evans

smoky in helmet

The first recorded therapy dog was a WWII combat vet and a Yorkie The first recorded therapy dog was a WWII combat vet and a Yorkie

By Miguel Ortiz

How a Greek foot soldier inadvertently invented the marathon

How a Greek foot soldier inadvertently invented the marathon How a Greek foot soldier inadvertently invented the marathon

By Bethaney Phillips

This veteran invented G.I. Joe based on his own war experiences

This veteran invented G.I. Joe based on his own war experiences This veteran invented G.I. Joe based on his own war experiences

By Bethaney Phillips

The true story of the M1 carbine’s creation (it wasn’t ‘Carbine’ Williams) The true story of the M1 carbine’s creation (it wasn’t ‘Carbine’ Williams)

By Miguel Ortiz

5 lessons the Army teaches from the movie ‘We Were Soldiers’

5 lessons the Army teaches from the movie ‘We Were Soldiers’ 5 lessons the Army teaches from the movie ‘We Were Soldiers’

By Miguel Ortiz

The time the SAS defied orders to rescue two of their own in Iraq The time the SAS defied orders to rescue two of their own in Iraq

By Miguel Ortiz

A Green Beret was the inspiration for Colonel Kurtz in ‘Apocalypse Now’

A Green Beret was the inspiration for Colonel Kurtz in ‘Apocalypse Now’ A Green Beret was the inspiration for Colonel Kurtz in ‘Apocalypse Now’

By Blake Stilwell

The 7 best ways to prove your ‘sham shield’

The 7 best ways to prove your ‘sham shield’ The 7 best ways to prove your ‘sham shield’

The shortest soldier to fight in Vietnam was a Green Beret

The shortest soldier to fight in Vietnam was a Green Beret The shortest soldier to fight in Vietnam was a Green Beret

What do military working dogs do?

What do military working dogs do? What do military working dogs do?

By Brittany Sulc

The two von Trapp brothers from ‘The Sound of Music’ served in the 10th Mountain during WWII

The two von Trapp brothers from ‘The Sound of Music’ served in the 10th Mountain during WWII The two von Trapp brothers from ‘The Sound of Music’ served in the 10th Mountain during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

Who were the Hello Girls of World War I? Who were the Hello Girls of World War I?

This is how General Pershing’s ‘favorite doughboy’ earned the Medal of Honor

This is how General Pershing’s ‘favorite doughboy’ earned the Medal of Honor This is how General Pershing’s ‘favorite doughboy’ earned the Medal of Honor

By James Elphick

John Armstrong Jr

The worst Secretary of Defense in American history let Washington DC get burned The worst Secretary of Defense in American history let Washington DC get burned

If the modern American military conducted the 1944 D-Day landings

If the modern American military conducted the 1944 D-Day landings If the modern American military conducted the 1944 D-Day landings

7 of the top ways the military ages you

7 of the top ways the military ages you 7 of the top ways the military ages you

5 signs you’ve been in the barracks way too long

5 signs you’ve been in the barracks way too long 5 signs you’ve been in the barracks way too long

Today in military history: Iraqi Scud missile hits US barracks

Today in military history: Iraqi Scud missile hits US barracks Today in military history: Iraqi Scud missile hits US barracks

The Army posthumously promoted the first black Colonel to General

The Army posthumously promoted the first black Colonel to General The Army posthumously promoted the first black Colonel to General

By Miguel Ortiz

members of the 6888 battalion

The unknown story of the Six Triple Eight: an all Black, female WWII battalion The unknown story of the Six Triple Eight: an all Black, female WWII battalion

By Amanda Huffman

This veteran invented Jell-O shots to beat base alcohol rules

This veteran invented Jell-O shots to beat base alcohol rules This veteran invented Jell-O shots to beat base alcohol rules

By Blake Stilwell

Why American paratroopers in World War II wore yellow gloves

Why American paratroopers in World War II wore yellow gloves Why American paratroopers in World War II wore yellow gloves

ernie pyle in 1944

Ernie Pyle: The Dogface who became the GI’s best friend Ernie Pyle: The Dogface who became the GI’s best friend

By Jim Fletcher

Screenshot from M*A*S*H

10 things you never knew about MASH 10 things you never knew about MASH

By Bethaney Phillips

5 military drills that’ll blow your mind

5 military drills that’ll blow your mind 5 military drills that’ll blow your mind

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is the most famous cartoonist from WWII This is the most famous cartoonist from WWII

By Bethaney Phillips

These soldiers defeated tanks by hacking them

These soldiers defeated tanks by hacking them These soldiers defeated tanks by hacking them

By Harold C. Hutchison

ghost army tank

All you need to know about the Ghost Army of WWII All you need to know about the Ghost Army of WWII

By Jessica Evans

clint eastwood movies

Clint Eastwood might never have been discovered without serving in the Army Clint Eastwood might never have been discovered without serving in the Army

Why this veteran soldier is proud to be a Hood Neck

Why this veteran soldier is proud to be a Hood Neck Why this veteran soldier is proud to be a Hood Neck

By Jessica Manfre

usaa gronk super bowl lvii medal of honor

Gronk and USAA welcome 4 MOH recipients to the Super Bowl Experience Gronk and USAA welcome 4 MOH recipients to the Super Bowl Experience

By Tessa Robinson

west point super bowl

Two Army grads are facing each other in the Super Bowl for the first time Two Army grads are facing each other in the Super Bowl for the first time

By Miguel Ortiz

4 everyday items with surprising military applications

4 everyday items with surprising military applications 4 everyday items with surprising military applications

By Miguel Ortiz

12 ways to tell if you’re an infantry spouse

12 ways to tell if you’re an infantry spouse 12 ways to tell if you’re an infantry spouse

By Bethaney Phillips

4 strange weapons of the Vietnam War

4 strange weapons of the Vietnam War 4 strange weapons of the Vietnam War

By Blake Stilwell

What happens to an Abrams tank if hit by a battleship shell

What happens to an Abrams tank if hit by a battleship shell What happens to an Abrams tank if hit by a battleship shell

By Harold C. Hutchison

The founder of Delta Force was almost impossible to kill

The founder of Delta Force was almost impossible to kill The founder of Delta Force was almost impossible to kill

By Blake Stilwell

Why some analysts believe hypersonic weapons are just hype

Why some analysts believe hypersonic weapons are just hype Why some analysts believe hypersonic weapons are just hype

This is how dog tags got their name

This is how dog tags got their name This is how dog tags got their name

By Eric Milzarski

Army spouse recruited to lead Second Service Foundation

Army spouse recruited to lead Second Service Foundation Army spouse recruited to lead Second Service Foundation

By Jessica Manfre

The top films of World War II veteran and producer Saul Zaentz The top films of World War II veteran and producer Saul Zaentz

battle of the LA coliseum

‘The Battle of the LA Coliseum’ saw the Army attack the Japanese for spectators ‘The Battle of the LA Coliseum’ saw the Army attack the Japanese for spectators

how to join the army

Here’s how to become a United States Army soldier Here’s how to become a United States Army soldier

By Jessica Evans

ronald shurer medal of honor

MoH Monday: Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer MoH Monday: Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer

By Jessica Evans

world war ii alaska highways

A history of the massive highways built during World War II A history of the massive highways built during World War II

Why the Siege of Bastogne was the defining moment for the 101st Airborne

Why the Siege of Bastogne was the defining moment for the 101st Airborne Why the Siege of Bastogne was the defining moment for the 101st Airborne

By Eric Milzarski

16 awesome photos of the Apache helicopter

16 awesome photos of the Apache helicopter 16 awesome photos of the Apache helicopter

4 tips to pass the Army’s SIFT Test

4 tips to pass the Army’s SIFT Test 4 tips to pass the Army’s SIFT Test

By Miguel Ortiz

Why US soldiers once rode camels for transportation

Why US soldiers once rode camels for transportation Why US soldiers once rode camels for transportation

By Bethaney Phillips

4 more military cadences you will never forget

4 more military cadences you will never forget 4 more military cadences you will never forget

By Tim Kirkpatrick

herington bomber airfield

Have you seen the Abandoned B29 Bomber Airfield in Herington? Have you seen the Abandoned B29 Bomber Airfield in Herington?

By Jessica Evans

Love the McDonald’s drive-thru? Thank the military

Love the McDonald’s drive-thru? Thank the military Love the McDonald’s drive-thru? Thank the military

By Blake Stilwell

How Revolutionary War medals confirmed the U.S.’s independence

How Revolutionary War medals confirmed the U.S.’s independence How Revolutionary War medals confirmed the U.S.’s independence

By Bethaney Phillips

That time the US Army stole a Soviet helicopter for the CIA That time the US Army stole a Soviet helicopter for the CIA

Why Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders carried this polka dot pattern Why Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders carried this polka dot pattern

6 unnecessary (but awesome) things you’ll find in the barracks

6 unnecessary (but awesome) things you’ll find in the barracks 6 unnecessary (but awesome) things you’ll find in the barracks

By Eric Milzarski

6 people general officers should have in their entourage

6 people general officers should have in their entourage 6 people general officers should have in their entourage

Why the US military has shoulder pockets

Why the US military has shoulder pockets Why the US military has shoulder pockets

By Shannon Corbeil