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The real-life ‘Chappy’ Sinclair from Iron Eagle was an Air Force legend

By Miguel Ortiz

second korean war
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What do you know about the second Korean War?

By Terry Lloyd

c-47
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How brave World War II-era pilots flew the now-classic C-47

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is why ‘MiG Alley’ was one of the deadliest places on Earth
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This is why ‘MiG Alley’ was one of the deadliest places on Earth

By Harold C. Hutchison

north korea
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Here’s how North Korea thinks the Korean War started

By Team Mighty

battle of Chipyong-ni
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Everything you need to know about the Battle of Chipyong-ni

By Jessica Evans

An Army officer disobeyed orders and stole four tanks to save 65 soldiers in Korea
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An Army officer disobeyed orders and stole four tanks to save 65 soldiers in Korea

By Team Mighty

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A fighter pilot shot his own fuel tanks mid-flight over Korea

By Team Mighty

National Former POW Recognition Day
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Why we honor National Former POW Recognition Day

By Jessica Evans

north korean defector
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The US defector to North Korea no one ever hears about

By Team Mighty

7 horrifying atrocities of the Korean War
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7 horrifying atrocities of the Korean War

By Blake Stilwell

This POW earned the Medal of Honor for saving his entire unit
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This POW earned the Medal of Honor for saving his entire unit

By Chuck Lyons

biplane from korean war
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How a prop-driven biplane took down a jet fighter in the Korean War

By Team Mighty

This American jet killed the top Air Force ace of all time
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This American jet killed the top Air Force ace of all time

By Harold C. Hutchison

Lt. Col Hackworth is a legend now, but he wasn’t always one
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Lt. Col Hackworth is a legend now, but he wasn’t always one

By James Elphick

The Medal of Honor recipient who fought in a bare-handed berserker rage
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The Medal of Honor recipient who fought in a bare-handed berserker rage

By Blake Stilwell

10th BCT Filipino UN Battalion
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That time a Filipino UN Battalion held off an entire Chinese Division in Korea

By Miguel Ortiz

Top 10 most intense battles in US history
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Top 10 most intense battles in US history

By Shannon Corbeil

naval aviator aircraft
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One naval aviator took on seven Soviet MiGs in Korea and won

By Team Mighty

The 8 biggest differences between military and civilian prison
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The 8 biggest differences between military and civilian prison

By Blake Stilwell

This MoH recipient had the most impressive last stand at Heartbreak Ridge
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This MoH recipient had the most impressive last stand at Heartbreak Ridge

By Eric Milzarski

What it is like for women in the North Korean military
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What it is like for women in the North Korean military

By Blake Stilwell

This Purple Heart recipient was the most decorated Native American soldier in US history
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This Purple Heart recipient was the most decorated Native American soldier in US history

By Bethaney Phillips

The 9 most-ridiculous North Korean propaganda claims
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The 9 most-ridiculous North Korean propaganda claims

By Orvelin Valle

Now we know why Kim Jong-un killed his brother
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Now we know why Kim Jong-un killed his brother

By Blake Stilwell

south korean pilots
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This is why you don’t mess with South Korean pilots

By Harold C. Hutchison

N. Korea seizes US ship ‘Pueblo’
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N. Korea seizes US ship ‘Pueblo’

By Team Mighty

Today in military history: Operation Ripper drives communist forces north
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Today in military history: Operation Ripper drives communist forces north

By Team Mighty

This is the only country in South America to send troops to the Korean War
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This is the only country in South America to send troops to the Korean War

By Blake Stilwell

Rats, viruses and the Korean War
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Rats, viruses and the Korean War

By Zachary Matusheski

The tactics that make North Korea’s artillery so annoying
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The tactics that make North Korea’s artillery so annoying

By Blake Stilwell

5 forgotten facts about the Forgotten War
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5 forgotten facts about the Forgotten War

By Jessica Evans

How a plain old Cessna became a military legend
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How a plain old Cessna became a military legend

By Harold C. Hutchison

Korean commandos planned to infiltrate North Korea
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The insane training South Korean commandos took to infiltrate North Korea

By Team Mighty

What Chinese veterans of Korea think about their war
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What Chinese veterans of Korea think about their war

By Blake Stilwell

There is now a deal to finally end the Korean War after 70 years
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There is now a deal to finally end the Korean War after 70 years

By Team Mighty

Why President Truman ordered this NCO interred at Arlington National Cemetery
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Why President Truman ordered this NCO interred at Arlington National Cemetery

By Team Mighty

This trailblazing Asian American Olympian was also an Army doctor
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This trailblazing Asian American Olympian was also an Army doctor

By Miguel Ortiz

How the identity theft in ‘Mad Men’ would actually play out
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How the identity theft in ‘Mad Men’ would actually play out

By Eric Milzarski

golf course near Korean DMZ
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The world’s most dangerous golf course is right next to the Korean DMZ

By Miguel Ortiz

4 Korean War heroes who fought amazing last stands
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4 Korean War heroes who fought amazing last stands

By James Elphick

This Holocaust survivor joined the Army and earned a Medal of Honor
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This Holocaust survivor joined the Army and earned a Medal of Honor

By Logan Nye

South Korea’s Marines are almost as scary as the Americans’
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South Korea’s Marines are almost as scary as the Americans’

By Harold C. Hutchison

This US Army sergeant started the Korean War by selling out to the KGB
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This US Army sergeant started the Korean War by selling out to the KGB

By Blake Stilwell

These ax murders almost started another Korean War
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These ax murders almost started another Korean War

By Blake Stilwell

This is how Kim Jong Un picks Pyongyang’s traffic cops
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This is how Kim Jong Un picks Pyongyang’s traffic cops

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is why the returned Korean War troops were draped in a UN flag
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This is why the returned Korean War troops were draped in a UN flag

By Eric Milzarski

This woman landed under fire at Inchon with the Marines
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This woman landed under fire at Inchon with the Marines

By Logan Nye

How the Korean War forced the U.S. Coast Guard to change
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How the Korean War forced the U.S. Coast Guard to change

By Logan Nye

Why the USS Missouri is the most famous battleship ever built
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Why the USS Missouri is the most famous battleship ever built

By Business Insider

Navy’s next ship will be named for this Korean War hero
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Navy’s next ship will be named for this Korean War hero

By Logan Nye

This is why North Korea’s dictator travels by train
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This is why North Korea’s dictator travels by train

By Blake Stilwell

One Navy officer and a pink phone prevent all-out war with North Korea
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One Navy officer and a pink phone prevent all-out war with North Korea

By Blake Stilwell

6 oft-forgotten helicopters of the Korean War
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6 oft-forgotten helicopters of the Korean War

By Logan Nye

This Canadian war hero was a one-man army in two wars
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This Canadian war hero was a one-man army in two wars

By Blake Stilwell

Why an airman had to shoot down his own plane – while flying it
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Why an airman had to shoot down his own plane – while flying it

By Blake Stilwell

5 Reasons King Jong-Un would be hard to replace in North Korea
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5 Reasons King Jong-Un would be hard to replace in North Korea

By Team Mighty

5 Facts about the Korean War: 70 Years Later
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5 Facts about the Korean War: 70 Years Later

By Mandy Baker

This is what happens when Kim Jong Un gets blackout drunk
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This is what happens when Kim Jong Un gets blackout drunk

By Harold C. Hutchison

This impostor saved lives in the Korean War pretending to be a Navy surgeon
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This impostor saved lives in the Korean War pretending to be a Navy surgeon

By Blake Stilwell

Today in history: Korean War armistice signed
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Today in history: Korean War armistice signed

By Jessica Evans

This 1871 expedition is the other Korean War
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This 1871 expedition is the other Korean War

By Logan Nye

The USSR won an advanced jet engine from Rolls-Royce in a bet
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The USSR won an advanced jet engine from Rolls-Royce in a bet

By Blake Stilwell

This was the forgotten Air Force jet of the Korean War
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This was the forgotten Air Force jet of the Korean War

By Harold C. Hutchison

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