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Watch this Texas monster truck rescue an Army vehicle from Harvey floodwaters

Watch this Texas monster truck rescue an Army vehicle from Harvey floodwaters

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The insane military legacy of the Roosevelts

The insane military legacy of the Roosevelts

These Coasties were tougher than your first sergeant

These Coasties were tougher than your first sergeant

Chosin reservoir

How these few Marines held the line at the Chosin Reservoir

By Tim Kirkpatrick

That time a bugler led the charge by scaling the walls of Peking

That time a bugler led the charge by scaling the walls of Peking

By James Elphick

This is how the first Asian-American Marine officer saved 8,000 men

This is how the first Asian-American Marine officer saved 8,000 men

By Tim Kirkpatrick

6 heroes who kept going after insane injuries

6 heroes who kept going after insane injuries

This Gatling gun fires up to 6,000 F-Us per minute … and we love it

This Gatling gun fires up to 6,000 F-Us per minute … and we love it

This Russian sailor convinced an enemy garrison to surrender – after they took him prisoner

This Russian sailor convinced an enemy garrison to surrender – after they took him prisoner

By Blake Stilwell

10 brothers who received the Medal of Honor

10 brothers who received the Medal of Honor

4 badass Canadians who received the Medal of Honor

4 badass Canadians who received the Medal of Honor

How green troops became professional warriors during Vietnam

How green troops became professional warriors during Vietnam

This girl invited the PJ who saved her during Katrina to a high school dance

This girl invited the PJ who saved her during Katrina to a high school dance

By Harold C. Hutchison

Young Chesty Puller dreamed of being a soldier

Young Chesty Puller dreamed of being a soldier

Britain’s ‘unkillable’ soldier gave zero Fs about pain or death

Britain’s ‘unkillable’ soldier gave zero Fs about pain or death

This SEAL Team 6 vet idolizes ‘Rough Rider’ Teddy Roosevelt

This SEAL Team 6 vet idolizes ‘Rough Rider’ Teddy Roosevelt

By Harold C. Hutchison

These 6 heroes of Desert Storm may warrant medal upgrades

These 6 heroes of Desert Storm may warrant medal upgrades

By Harold C. Hutchison

This Army colonel was stupid brave

This Army colonel was stupid brave

By Frank Jastrzembski

6 times Gen. ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis was a gift we didn’t deserve

6 times Gen. ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis was a gift we didn’t deserve

11 awesome facts about John Glenn and his amazing life

11 awesome facts about John Glenn and his amazing life

By Blake Stilwell

This Marine legend earned three Navy Crosses in a single deployment

This Marine legend earned three Navy Crosses in a single deployment

This is how an outnumbered Navy hero earned the Medal of Honor for protecting Guadalcanal

This is how an outnumbered Navy hero earned the Medal of Honor for protecting Guadalcanal

By Harold C. Hutchison

Gen. Nelson Appleton Miles

That time a US general challenged Teddy Roosevelt’s orders with a 90-mile ride

By Frank Jastrzembski

3 incredible Medal of Honor stories that will blow your mind

3 incredible Medal of Honor stories that will blow your mind

By Orvelin Valle

6 special benefits Medal of Honor recipients are entitled to

This wounded “Harlem Hellfighter” held off a dozen Germans almost single-handedly

This wounded “Harlem Hellfighter” held off a dozen Germans almost single-handedly

These WW2 commandos marched over 1,000 miles fighting the Japanese and the jungle

These WW2 commandos marched over 1,000 miles fighting the Japanese and the jungle

By Stephen Carlson

Nate Boyer climbing Kilimanjaro with wounded warrior to help thousands get clean water

Nate Boyer climbing Kilimanjaro with wounded warrior to help thousands get clean water

By Blake Stilwell

Marine Corps Legends

11 legendary heroes of the US Marine Corps

This World War I hero wanted to recruit race car drivers to be fighter pilots

This World War I hero wanted to recruit race car drivers to be fighter pilots

The 5 most decorated troops in American history

The 5 most decorated troops in American history

Police say this WWII veteran saved kids by fighting off a knife-wielding attacker

Police say this WWII veteran saved kids by fighting off a knife-wielding attacker

By Blake Stilwell

Pentagon releases name of Delta Force soldier killed by ISIS in Iraq

Pentagon releases name of Delta Force soldier killed by ISIS in Iraq

By Paul Szoldra

American soldier killed in Iraq while rescuing more than 70 ISIS hostages

American soldier killed in Iraq while rescuing more than 70 ISIS hostages

By Paul Szoldra

Inside the USS New York — the ship built with steel from the World Trade Center

Inside the USS New York — the ship built with steel from the World Trade Center

By Orvelin Valle

heroism on 9/11

7 incredible stories of heroism on 9/11

By Paul Szoldra

Jimmy Kimmel gave train hero Spencer Stone a brand new Chevy Camaro

By Paul Szoldra

This 85-year-old Special Forces legend has one of the most badass military resumes we’ve ever seen

This 85-year-old Special Forces legend has one of the most badass military resumes we’ve ever seen

By Paul Szoldra

7 kids who joined (even commanded) military units for a day

7 kids who joined (even commanded) military units for a day

Hollywood may shoot a movie on the fight for Fallujah — written by an Army vet

Hollywood may shoot a movie on the fight for Fallujah — written by an Army vet

Marine veteran chokes the hell out of a guy trying to rob a gas station

Marine veteran chokes the hell out of a guy trying to rob a gas station

By Paul Szoldra

13 professional baseball players who became war heroes

13 professional baseball players who became war heroes

10 incredible Post-9/11 combat medics who risked their lives to save others

10 incredible Post-9/11 combat medics who risked their lives to save others

Army Captain saves 3 lives while wearing ‘Captain America’ t-shirt

Army Captain saves 3 lives while wearing ‘Captain America’ t-shirt

By Paul Szoldra

Here’s how Hollywood legend Dale Dye earned the Bronze Star for heroism in Vietnam

Here’s how Hollywood legend Dale Dye earned the Bronze Star for heroism in Vietnam

By Paul Szoldra

This female veteran says they’ll have to pry her uniform out of her hands

This female veteran says they’ll have to pry her uniform out of her hands

By Blake Stilwell

How The Screenwriter Behind ‘American Sniper’ Got It Right

How The Screenwriter Behind ‘American Sniper’ Got It Right

By Ward Carroll