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Why you should plan your Military Family Camp adventure now Why you should plan your Military Family Camp adventure now

By Jessica Evans

What did it sound like to land at Iwo Jima?

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What did it sound like to land at Iwo Jima? What did it sound like to land at Iwo Jima?

By Joslin Joseph

Why the pilot of the Enola Gay needed a tire gauge and a tape measure to keep his plane in the air

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Why the pilot of the Enola Gay needed a tire gauge and a tape measure to keep his plane in the air Why the pilot of the Enola Gay needed a tire gauge and a tape measure to keep his plane in the air

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time a Marine was crowned king of a voodoo island in Haiti

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That time a Marine was crowned king of a voodoo island in Haiti That time a Marine was crowned king of a voodoo island in Haiti

By Blake Stilwell

These soldiers defeated tanks by hacking them

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

By Harold C. Hutchison

8 reasons why ‘Aliens’ perfectly captures Marine infantry life

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8 reasons why ‘Aliens’ perfectly captures Marine infantry life 8 reasons why ‘Aliens’ perfectly captures Marine infantry life

History

The Air Force was the first branch to adopt the M16 rifle The Air Force was the first branch to adopt the M16 rifle

By Miguel Ortiz

ghost army tank

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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

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

The last dogfight between propeller airplanes happened in Central America

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The last dogfight between propeller airplanes happened in Central America The last dogfight between propeller airplanes happened in Central America

Why this veteran soldier is proud to be a Hood Neck

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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

polish aircraft from wwii

History

How Polish airmen saved the Allies in World War II How Polish airmen saved the Allies in World War II

F-15 best fighter

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5 reasons the F-15 might be the best fighter of all time 5 reasons the F-15 might be the best fighter of all time

By Blake Stilwell

5 of the most badass American naval quotes ever

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5 of the most badass American naval quotes ever 5 of the most badass American naval quotes ever

By Miguel Ortiz

usaa gronk super bowl lvii medal of honor

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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

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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

History

This WWII aviator became a fighter ace because his legs were amputated This WWII aviator became a fighter ace because his legs were amputated

A Navy pilot on how to use your car to feel what it’s like to land on a carrier

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A Navy pilot on how to use your car to feel what it’s like to land on a carrier A Navy pilot on how to use your car to feel what it’s like to land on a carrier

By Blake Stilwell

These 5 Navy rates that are extinct

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These 5 Navy rates that are extinct These 5 Navy rates that are extinct

By Miguel Ortiz

4 everyday items with surprising military applications

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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

Military Life

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

By Bethaney Phillips

5 surprising facts you probably didn’t know about the French Foreign Legion

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5 surprising facts you probably didn’t know about the French Foreign Legion 5 surprising facts you probably didn’t know about the French Foreign Legion

chinese spy balloon images

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The Navy released the first close-up images of the Chinese spy balloon The Navy released the first close-up images of the Chinese spy balloon

By Miguel Ortiz

The Super Bowl LVII flyover celebrates 50 years of female Naval Aviators

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The Super Bowl LVII flyover celebrates 50 years of female Naval Aviators The Super Bowl LVII flyover celebrates 50 years of female Naval Aviators

By Miguel Ortiz

The freak accident that saved a carrier at Pearl Harbor

History

The freak accident that saved a carrier at Pearl Harbor The freak accident that saved a carrier at Pearl Harbor

4 strange weapons of the Vietnam War

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

By Blake Stilwell

This is why sailors have 13 buttons on their trousers

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This is why sailors have 13 buttons on their trousers This is why sailors have 13 buttons on their trousers

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The complete hater’s guide to the US Air Force

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The complete hater’s guide to the US Air Force The complete hater’s guide to the US Air Force

By Blake Stilwell

What happened aboard the Carl Vinson during Bin Laden’s burial at sea

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What happened aboard the Carl Vinson during Bin Laden’s burial at sea What happened aboard the Carl Vinson during Bin Laden’s burial at sea

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

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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

Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept

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The US completed the final test of its Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept The US completed the final test of its Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept

This is what makes SAS selection the toughest in the world

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This is what makes SAS selection the toughest in the world This is what makes SAS selection the toughest in the world

By Ian D’Costa

The founder of Delta Force was almost impossible to kill

History

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

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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

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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

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

By Jessica Manfre

marine corps pilot robert kilngman

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Marine Corps pilot Robert Klingman took down enemy using his propeller Marine Corps pilot Robert Klingman took down enemy using his propeller

History

How USS Laffey became the ‘ship that would not die’ How USS Laffey became the ‘ship that would not die’

Military News

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

History

‘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

Military Life

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

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

By Jessica Evans

world war ii alaska highways

History

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

f-22 fires missile

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The F-22 Raptor that shot down the Chinese spy balloon The F-22 Raptor that shot down the Chinese spy balloon

By Miguel Ortiz

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

History

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

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

how to join the space force

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How do you become a Guardian in the Space Force? How do you become a Guardian in the Space Force?

By Jessica Evans

4 tips to pass the Army’s SIFT Test

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

By Miguel Ortiz

The 4 biggest myths US Marines keep telling themselves

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The 4 biggest myths US Marines keep telling themselves The 4 biggest myths US Marines keep telling themselves

teaching how to clear a room

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4 tips on how to clear a room, according to a Navy SEAL 4 tips on how to clear a room, according to a Navy SEAL

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Why US soldiers once rode camels for transportation

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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

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

By Tim Kirkpatrick

President Johnson’s naked press conference and 5 historic events from the first Air Force One

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President Johnson’s naked press conference and 5 historic events from the first Air Force One President Johnson’s naked press conference and 5 historic events from the first Air Force One

By Blake Stilwell

That time the US accidentally captured a Mexican city

History

That time the US accidentally captured a Mexican city That time the US accidentally captured a Mexican city

Only one Navy aircraft has been designated Navy One to fly the President

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Only one Navy aircraft has been designated Navy One to fly the President Only one Navy aircraft has been designated Navy One to fly the President

By Miguel Ortiz

herington bomber airfield

History

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

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

By Blake Stilwell

Why the Navy doesn’t use cool flying boats anymore

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Why the Navy doesn’t use cool flying boats anymore Why the Navy doesn’t use cool flying boats anymore

By Harold C. Hutchison

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

History

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

By Bethaney Phillips

Why Marines replaced the SAW with the beloved M27

Military News

Why Marines replaced the SAW with the beloved M27 Why Marines replaced the SAW with the beloved M27

By Harold C. Hutchison

7 productivity hacks straight from the US Navy

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7 productivity hacks straight from the US Navy 7 productivity hacks straight from the US Navy

By Orvelin Valle

After 100 years, the USS Conestoga was finally found

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After 100 years, the USS Conestoga was finally found After 100 years, the USS Conestoga was finally found

Here’s what training is like for the Air Force’s elite units

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Here’s what training is like for the Air Force’s elite units Here’s what training is like for the Air Force’s elite units

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