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How Burt Lancaster created the most iconic scene of WWII-themed films

JD Vance and his book

J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ hits on many levels

(Original Caption) 9/1972: Close-up of actor/comedian Bob Newhart in his office at home.

Bob Newhart, comedy legend and US Army veteran passes at 94

8 life lessons from ‘Forrest Gump’ legend Lieutenant Dan

How Bart Simpson was influenced by World War II veterans

How Bart Simpson was influenced by World War II veterans

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 11: Dr. Ruth Westheimer attends Annual Charity Day Hosted By Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC and GFI - BGC Office – Inside on September 11, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Cantor Fitzgerald)

Dr. Ruth Westheimer, acclaimed sex therapist and Israeli Defense Force sniper, dies at 96

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 21: Mel Brooks speaks onstage at the "Spaceballs" screening during the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival at TCL Chinese Theatre on April 21, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for TCM)

WWII vet and Hollywood icon Mel Brooks celebrates the big 9-8

ST PETERSBURG, FL - APRIL 14: Actor Bill Cobbs attends the Sunscreen Film Festival Opening Night at Baywalk Muvico on April 14, 2010 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Tim Boyles/Getty Images)

Before Bill Cobbs was a successful actor, he served in the Air Force

Wizard of Oz lobby card

‘The Wizard of Oz’ and its military and veteran connections

7 pranks that can only be done in the military

(Original Caption) New York Giant's centerfielder Willie Mays waves to the crowd form the dugout after he arrived for Spring training at Phoenix, as shown here. Willie flew from his Army camp in Virginia, released after serving almost two years in the Army.

Before Willie Mays was a World Series champion, he served in the Army

(Original Caption) April 25, 1976-Los Angeles, California: On a dead run from centerfield, Chicago Cubs Rick Monday reaches to rescue an American flag as two men attempt to set the flag on fire during 4th inning play in Dodgers Stadium. First reports said the men, a father and son, were protesting treatment of American Indians. The flag was wet with lighter fluid but the men were unable to light their matches.

That time a baseball player saved Old Glory from the torch

By Blake Stilwell

Marine reading letters kids sent to deployed troops.

10 hilarious letters kids sent to deployed troops

By Eric Milzarski

5 simple things movies get wrong about clearing houses

5 simple things movies get wrong about clearing houses

5 iconic producers who were also veterans

5 iconic producers who were also veterans

Before Richard Brooks won an Oscar, he was a Marine

A band performing on stage with a backdrop displaying "GARY SINIS". The bassist, wearing a black leather jacket, sunglasses, and a black cap, is playing a sunburst electric bass guitar and smiling. The lead singer, dressed in a black shirt and pants, is holding a microphone and singing. Drums and percussion instruments are visible in the background.

Gary Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band rocked Luke AFB

By Crystal Kupper

Two men stand side by side with arms crossed in an industrial setting. The man on the left has dark hair and a beard, wearing a dark green ribbed sweater with reinforced patches on the shoulders and elbows, and a black watch. The man on the right has short hair, wearing a blue and black quilted jacket over a black shirt, also with a black watch. Behind them is a metal gate and a sign on the wall that reads "IN EVENT OF AIR RAID SIGNAL WALK SEEK COVER IN BUILDING.

Assassinations. Exploding battleships. Ghost planes. Watch Rudy Reyes and Ronnie Adkins unravel military mysteries on The HISTORY Channel.

By Tessa Robinson

A group of ten men stands together on a cracked concrete surface with a military helicopter in the background. Eight men wear camouflage military uniforms and sunglasses, while two men on the ends wear casual clothing: one in a beige hoodie and gray pants with white sneakers, and the other in a black hoodie and light gray shorts with white sneakers. The sky is partly cloudy with patches of blue.

WATCH: NFL’s brightest prospects experience ‘day in the life’ of a service member

By Tessa Robinson

A woman with braided hair is sitting indoors, holding a framed black-and-white portrait of a man in a sailor uniform with a medal on his chest. The background shows a softly lit room with a cabinet and some decorative items.

Exclusive premiere: National Geographic honors WWII’s ‘erased’ heroes

By Tessa Robinson

New action-comedy, ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare,’ is based on declassified files of the British War Department

By Tessa Robinson

5 epic military movie mistakes

5 epic military movie mistakes

By Tim Kirkpatrick

A step by step guide to the military’s incredibly painful ‘OC’ aka pepper spray training

A step by step guide to the military’s incredibly painful ‘OC’ aka pepper spray training

By Orvelin Valle

A treasure map drawing where X marks the spot of the treasure

Is Blackbeard’s treasure real?

By Eric Milzarski

the punisher in the military

Why The Punisher is so beloved by the military

By Eric Milzarski

A portrait of Edmund L. Gruber in 1942. Gruber composed the Army Anthem.

U.S. Army Song: 5 facts about the iconic tune

By Shannon Corbeil

Three men dressed in Old West attire stand in a dry grassy field with mountains in the background. The man in the center wears a sheriff's badge, a brown hat, a patterned vest, and a dark jacket, with two holstered guns at his waist. The man on the left has a wide-brimmed hat, a gray coat, and a vest, while the man on the right has white hair and a beard, wearing a long black coat and black vest. The scene has a muted, sepia-toned color palette.

‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’ explores the rise of one man from slavery to Deputy Marshall

The promotional image for Apple TV+ series "The Bloody Hundredth" features a large military aircraft wing and propeller in the foreground with four silhouetted men in flight jackets walking beneath it on a runway at sunset. The text reads: "THE BLOODY HUNDREDTH - THE TRUE STORY OF THE MEN WHO INSPIRED MASTERS OF THE AIR." Several planes are flying in formation in the sky.

WATM Exclusive: ‘The Bloody Hundredth’s’ Emmy Award-winning director on the untold stories of WWII

Jamie Farr: 10 Questions with MAS*H star and famed actor

rob riggle with USO

Rob Riggle doubled-down on his USMC service while clearing rubble at Ground Zero

A baseball player wearing a white uniform with the name "Ohtani" and number 17 on the back is at bat, preparing to swing. A catcher in black and beige gear is crouched behind home plate, and an umpire dressed in black stands nearby. The background shows a crowd of spectators seated in the stands, with advertising banners including "MLB Korea" and "Paradise." The scoreboard above displays "0:10.

Military families in South Korea get a special treat: an MLB game

By Tessa Robinson

Three people are seated inside a car. The person on the left is an older man with a gray beard, wearing glasses and a dark cap. The person in the middle is a woman with long wavy hair, wearing yellow-tinted aviator sunglasses and resting her chin on her hand. The person on the right is a woman with long dark hair, focused on driving. The interior of the car is dark, and the background outside the windows is blurred.

Every generation has their war movie. Ours will be ‘My Dead Friend Zoe.’

Bradley Cooper is nominated for American Sniper. You can watch American Sniper on multiple streaming platforms.

10 years later, ‘American Sniper’ is still a must-see film

A Vietnam Veteran rides on a motorcycle

How many of these veteran traits are you guilty of?

Two men are engaged in conversation outdoors. The man on the left is wearing a light-colored, short-sleeve button-up shirt with a collar and has sunglasses resting on his head. The man on the right is wearing a plain white short-sleeve t-shirt and is sitting on a piece of equipment or vehicle. Both men have casual hairstyles and appear to be in a relaxed setting. The image is in black and white.

This Clint Eastwood film producer was a USMC veteran

Army lacrosse runs onto the field

Army lacrosse is ranked #1 in the country for the first time in history

By Tessa Robinson

clark gable adolf hitler

Clark Gable’s biggest fan was … Adolph Hitler?

band of brothers

Band of Brothers cast members who found fame

By Miguel Ortiz

Two World War II pilots in vintage flight jackets and caps stand in front of a military bomber plane with "Our Baby" written on its nose, under a cloudy sky.

How Apple TV+ followed ‘Band of Brothers’ and ‘The Pacific’ with ‘Masters of the Air’

By Miguel Ortiz

A young male pilot wearing a vintage leather flight jacket with a shearling collar, a yellow life vest, brown gloves, and a military cap stands on an airfield holding a green flight bag. Behind him is the front section of a silver propeller airplane with two visible black propeller blades. The background shows an open field and a cloudy sky.

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Nine: Unreal, impossible, unimaginable

By Miguel Ortiz

A man dressed in a vintage military pilot uniform stands in front of a World War II-era fighter plane. He wears a brown leather jacket with a patch on the chest, a tan military cap, and beige trousers. The plane behind him is silver with a red nose and the name "MARGO" painted in red on the side. The background shows a partly cloudy sky.

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Eight: Trying hard

By Miguel Ortiz

A group of eight men dressed in vintage military uniforms standing outdoors on a grassy field with wooden crates scattered around. The sky is overcast, and the men appear serious and focused, with some wearing leather jackets and others in green sweaters or shirts. The setting suggests a historical or wartime context.

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Seven: Punching through

By Miguel Ortiz

An elderly man wearing round glasses, a white dress shirt, and a black blazer with a white pocket square, standing in front of a green leafy wall with large white and red letters partially visible behind him.

‘Rocky,’ ‘Goodfellas,’ and more: the films of producer and veteran Irwin Winkler

masters of the air and captain dale dye

Exclusive interview with Capt Dale Dye, USMC (ret.) military advisor for ‘Masters of the Air’

A man with dark hair and a mustache wearing a dark green U.S. military uniform with gold buttons, a tan tie, and various insignia, standing indoors in a dimly lit room.

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Six: Tall tales, music, laughter and good Irish whiskey

By Miguel Ortiz

A man in a tuxedo with glasses stands behind a clear podium, speaking into two microphones against a purple curtain background. Next to this, a scene from a movie shows two men in tuxedos; one is whispering into the ear of the other, who has a serious expression and is holding his hand near his face.

From ‘The Godfather’ to ‘Space Jam’ Army veteran Michael Chapman worked his magic on these films

Larry Wilcox is a famous Marine Corps veteran who starred in the show "ChiPs"

5 Salty Marines who became famous actors after leaving the Corps

A group of World War II-era pilots wearing leather jackets with fur collars and yellow life vests stand on an airfield in front of a military bomber plane marked with a white star inside a blue circle and red outline. The pilot in the foreground has curly hair and a mustache, looking serious and holding a leather helmet. The other pilots stand in a loose formation behind him, slightly out of focus. The scene is set outdoors under a cloudy sky.

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Five: The Chant

By Miguel Ortiz

Two men are shaking hands in front of a backdrop with "USAA" and "Salute to Service Super Bowl LVIII" logos. The man on the left has dark hair tied back, wears a gray shirt and a gold necklace. The man on the right wears glasses, a blue and white sports jersey with the number 74, and a blue cap. Both are looking at each other.

NFL rookie Puka Nacua gives away Super Bowl tickets to deserving veteran

By Tessa Robinson

CJ Stroud holds a microphone and is speaking at the Media Row event at the Super Bowl

NFL Rookie star CJ Stroud gives away Super Bowl tickets to veteran

By Tessa Robinson

Two men in vintage military uniforms stand outdoors on a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky. The man on the left wears a brown leather jacket, olive-green shirt and pants, a military cap with an emblem, and aviator sunglasses. The man on the right wears a shearling-lined leather jacket with tan patches, a dark shirt and pants, and aviator sunglasses, smiling broadly. Other men in similar uniforms and military vehicles are visible in the background.

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Four: Beat the odds

By Miguel Ortiz

Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa gives away Super Bowl tickets to inspiring veteran

By Tessa Robinson

Rob Gronkowski gives away Super Bowl tickets to USMC veteran

By Tessa Robinson

TJ Watt gives away Super Bowl tickets to Disabled American Veteran of the Year

By Tessa Robinson

Detroit Lions’ Aidan Hutchinson gives away Super Bowl tickets to Army veteran

By Tessa Robinson

Three people stand in front of a blue backdrop with logos for USAA and Super Bowl LVIII. The person on the left is a man wearing a light brown jacket over a beige shirt. The person in the middle is a woman with gray hair wearing a black top and a dark jacket. The person on the right is a man wearing an olive green Kansas City Chiefs hoodie with a camouflage pattern on the pocket area. All three are smiling.

Raiders’ Jimmy Garoppolo gives Super Bowl tickets away to veteran

By Tessa Robinson

A football player wearing a navy blue jersey with red and white stripes, number 49, and the name "Cardona" on the back, standing on the field with a large crowd in the stadium in the background.

Navy Reserve LT and New England Patriot Joe Cardona named NFL’s Salute to Service winner

By Tessa Robinson

Toby Keith performs the guitar and singing in front of troops

Singer Toby Keith, passionate military supporter, dead at 62

By Tessa Robinson

A black-and-white split image featuring a man in two different uniforms. On the left, he wears a military uniform with a cap, displaying a thoughtful expression with his hand resting on his cheek. On the right, he is dressed as a police officer with a badge labeled "Deputy Mayberry," holding a revolver with the cylinder open in one hand and a bullet in the other, looking at the bullet with wide eyes.

Don Knotts was a ventriloquist in the military before he was Barney Fife

By Bethaney Phillips

Close-up of a man with a dirt-smudged face aiming through the scope of a sniper rifle, focusing intently. The background is blurred with natural green tones.

Dramatic war thriller, ‘Lonesome Soldier,’ delivers on every level

A man wearing a vintage pilot outfit with a shearling-lined leather jacket, aviator goggles on his head, and a flight helmet is seated inside a military aircraft turret. He has a mustache and is looking slightly to the side with a focused expression. The interior of the turret shows mounted machine guns and ammunition belts.

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Three: A genius plan

By Miguel Ortiz

Two young men in military uniforms and two children in vintage clothing stand on an airfield in front of a large, olive-green military aircraft with the tail number 230061 and a letter "C" on its vertical stabilizer. The sky is partly cloudy, and there are barrels and vehicles in the background.

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‘Masters of the Air’ deemed gripping, authentic by audiences everywhere

By Tessa Robinson

a screenshot from the film Hoosiers with Gene Hackman and his basketball team

Gene Hackman, Marine Corps veteran and Oscar-winning actor turns 94

Two young men in military uniforms and two children stand on an airfield in front of a vintage military aircraft with the tail number 230061 and a large "C" marking. The sky is partly cloudy, and there are fuel barrels and vehicles in the background. The scene has a historical or wartime atmosphere.

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‘Masters of the Air’ review and reactions

By Shannon Corbeil