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Lucas Tomlinson

This Navy veteran reported live from war-torn Ukraine

By Jessica Manfre

Big Tech wants the Navy’s old nuclear reactors to power the AI revolution

By Adam Gramegna

Tom Cruise Top Cun

Our ranking of 14 call signs from ‘Top Gun’

Phil McConkey touchdown in Super Bowl

This former Navy pilot became one of the unlikeliest Super Bowl champions ever

By Stephen Ruiz

Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island

The friendly rivalry between ‘Hollywood Marines’ and Parris Island Marines

By Daniel Tobias Flint

Littoral Combat Ship USS Detroit

The Littoral Combat Ship’s checkered past and how it all went wrong

By Stephen Ruiz

How the Growler disabled Venezuela’s air defense system

By Stephen Ruiz

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A junior enlisted Marine once eloped with Bahrain’s Princess

By Blake Stilwell

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The Navy is bringing back battleships with the Trump-class USS Defiant

By Miguel Ortiz

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A US Marine went to Somalia and became a warlord

By Blake Stilwell

The ‘Chopper Popper’ scored the A-10’s first air-to-air kill against an Iraqi helicopter

The ‘Chopper Popper’ scored the A-10’s first air-to-air kill against an Iraqi helicopter

By Blake Stilwell

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104-year-old Marine continues tradition for Corps’ 250th birthday

By Miguel Ortiz

A-10 Pilot's Coloring Book

The A-10 training guide from the 1970s was a hilarious coloring book

By Blake Stilwell

Bigfoot vietnam

Some US troops reportedly saw Bigfoot in Vietnam

By Blake Stilwell

Operation praying mantis

The U.S. Navy unloaded on the Iranians in the most explosive surface battle since World War II

By Blake Stilwell

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Air Force veteran Sam Eckholm is focused on good military stories and stunning imagery

By Shannon Corbeil

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5 Seldom-told tales about Air Force legends

By Blake Stilwell

narco-terrorist drug boat

3 cheaper ways the Navy could destroy a narco-terrorist drug boat

By Miguel Ortiz

cribbage navy submariners

How cribbage became the card game that rules the Navy’s Submarine Force

By Daniella Horne

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Why the SR-71 Blackbird is the only aircraft with the SR designation

By Blake Stilwell