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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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Why Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders carried this polka dot pattern Why Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders carried this polka dot pattern

One legendary Marine became a butter bar 3 times

One legendary Marine became a butter bar 3 times One legendary Marine became a butter bar 3 times

battle of hue city

This is why the Battle of Hue City was so intense This is why the Battle of Hue City was so intense

6 unnecessary (but awesome) things you’ll find in the barracks

6 unnecessary (but awesome) things you’ll find in the barracks 6 unnecessary (but awesome) things you’ll find in the barracks

By Eric Milzarski

Bob Ross got these 5 qualities from the Air Force

Bob Ross got these 5 qualities from the Air Force Bob Ross got these 5 qualities from the Air Force

By Eric Milzarski

That time the Coast Guard captured 18 ships, and 8 more surprising stories from its history

That time the Coast Guard captured 18 ships, and 8 more surprising stories from its history That time the Coast Guard captured 18 ships, and 8 more surprising stories from its history

6 people general officers should have in their entourage

6 people general officers should have in their entourage 6 people general officers should have in their entourage

18 photos that show the intensity of keeping warships supplied at sea

18 photos that show the intensity of keeping warships supplied at sea 18 photos that show the intensity of keeping warships supplied at sea

By Orvelin Valle

Why the US military has shoulder pockets

Why the US military has shoulder pockets Why the US military has shoulder pockets

By Shannon Corbeil

9 reasons it’s perfectly fine to be a POG

9 reasons it’s perfectly fine to be a POG 9 reasons it’s perfectly fine to be a POG

WATCH: Why the Viet Cong tunnels were so deadly

WATCH: Why the Viet Cong tunnels were so deadly WATCH: Why the Viet Cong tunnels were so deadly

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Here’s what a Navy corpsman does when a Marine is hit

Here’s what a Navy corpsman does when a Marine is hit Here’s what a Navy corpsman does when a Marine is hit

This ‘line-crossing ceremony’ is performed on boats crossing the equator

This ‘line-crossing ceremony’ is performed on boats crossing the equator This ‘line-crossing ceremony’ is performed on boats crossing the equator

By Bethaney Phillips

6 stupid simple steps to achieving stronger pull-ups

6 stupid simple steps to achieving stronger pull-ups 6 stupid simple steps to achieving stronger pull-ups

Green Berets lead the 1208 Foundation in its mission to save lives Green Berets lead the 1208 Foundation in its mission to save lives

Humans surrendered to a drone for the first time in 1991

Humans surrendered to a drone for the first time in 1991 Humans surrendered to a drone for the first time in 1991

This is how a ship’s crew eats during combat

This is how a ship’s crew eats during combat This is how a ship’s crew eats during combat

By Harold C. Hutchison

This Air Force fighter pilot retired a day before he turned 60

This Air Force fighter pilot retired a day before he turned 60 This Air Force fighter pilot retired a day before he turned 60

By Miguel Ortiz

‘Janet’ is the name of the Air Force’s secret passenger airline service ‘Janet’ is the name of the Air Force’s secret passenger airline service

mormon battalion monument

What was the Mormon Battalion? What was the Mormon Battalion?

By Jessica Evans

3D-printed rocket makers

3D-printed rocket makers will send a payload to Mars by 2025 3D-printed rocket makers will send a payload to Mars by 2025

The 8 most iconic Marine Corps recruiting slogans

The 8 most iconic Marine Corps recruiting slogans The 8 most iconic Marine Corps recruiting slogans

This is why Corpsmen are better than Medics

This is why Corpsmen are better than Medics This is why Corpsmen are better than Medics

By Tim Kirkpatrick

4 ways armies have sent ‘FU’ messages to their enemies

4 ways armies have sent ‘FU’ messages to their enemies 4 ways armies have sent ‘FU’ messages to their enemies

By Tim Kirkpatrick

ty carter receiving medal of honor

MoH Monday: Remembering Staff Sergeant Ty Michael Carter MoH Monday: Remembering Staff Sergeant Ty Michael Carter

By Jessica Evans

fighter pilot lingo

How well do you speak fighter pilot lingo? How well do you speak fighter pilot lingo?

How Northrup’s YF-17 ‘Cobra’ became the Navy/Marine Corps F/A-18 How Northrup’s YF-17 ‘Cobra’ became the Navy/Marine Corps F/A-18

8 photos of the terrifying knife hand in action

8 photos of the terrifying knife hand in action 8 photos of the terrifying knife hand in action

By Mike Dowling

military vaccine jet injector shot

The US military used compressed air for vaccines for 30 years The US military used compressed air for vaccines for 30 years

china invade taiwan

This is what would happen if China tried to conquer Taiwan in 2026 This is what would happen if China tried to conquer Taiwan in 2026

A World War II veteran got his sight back after being hit by a horse A World War II veteran got his sight back after being hit by a horse

free to make decisions misconceptions about the army

6 misconceptions civilians have about the Army 6 misconceptions civilians have about the Army

By Eric Milzarski

5 problems infantry Marines will understand

5 problems infantry Marines will understand 5 problems infantry Marines will understand

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

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

By Blake Stilwell

was movie like the real general patton

How close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton? How close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton?

By Jim Fletcher

4 things you didn’t know about night vision goggles

4 things you didn’t know about night vision goggles 4 things you didn’t know about night vision goggles

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Navy Red Cell operators kidnapped and beat a civilian as part of an antiterrorism exercise Navy Red Cell operators kidnapped and beat a civilian as part of an antiterrorism exercise

uss wisonsin battleships

Awesome footage of the last time US battleships fired in anger Awesome footage of the last time US battleships fired in anger

apprenticeships for transitioning out of the military

10 incredible, free resources for transitioning out of the military 10 incredible, free resources for transitioning out of the military

By Miguel Ortiz

7 things to know about being a military veterinarian

7 things to know about being a military veterinarian 7 things to know about being a military veterinarian

By Brittany Sulc

This is what the ‘Eagle, Globe and Anchor’ means to Marines

This is what the ‘Eagle, Globe and Anchor’ means to Marines This is what the ‘Eagle, Globe and Anchor’ means to Marines

These 4 aircraft were the ancestors of the powerful SR-71 Blackbird

These 4 aircraft were the ancestors of the powerful SR-71 Blackbird These 4 aircraft were the ancestors of the powerful SR-71 Blackbird

By Blake Stilwell

Why this gun was the premier anti-aircraft gun of all time

Why this gun was the premier anti-aircraft gun of all time Why this gun was the premier anti-aircraft gun of all time

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is how the B-52 rained fire in Vietnam

This is how the B-52 rained fire in Vietnam This is how the B-52 rained fire in Vietnam

By James Elphick

The 5 most legendary American battleships ever

The 5 most legendary American battleships ever The 5 most legendary American battleships ever

8 things a boot lieutenant should never say

8 things a boot lieutenant should never say 8 things a boot lieutenant should never say

By Tim Kirkpatrick

5 moments when you know the mess hall is about to serve the good stuff

5 moments when you know the mess hall is about to serve the good stuff 5 moments when you know the mess hall is about to serve the good stuff

By Eric Milzarski

P-47 Thunderbolt versus P-51 Mustang: Which legend wins?

P-47 Thunderbolt versus P-51 Mustang: Which legend wins? P-47 Thunderbolt versus P-51 Mustang: Which legend wins?

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is what makes Joint Terminal Attack Controllers so deadly

This is what makes Joint Terminal Attack Controllers so deadly This is what makes Joint Terminal Attack Controllers so deadly

This ‘Machine’ was the first combat-wounded amputee Green Beret to return to battle This ‘Machine’ was the first combat-wounded amputee Green Beret to return to battle

By Jessica Manfre

These ‘Old Army’ vets don’t get your first aid kit These ‘Old Army’ vets don’t get your first aid kit

The 3 reasons why ‘Generation Kill’ feels so authentic

The 3 reasons why ‘Generation Kill’ feels so authentic The 3 reasons why ‘Generation Kill’ feels so authentic