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soldiers are in the shade
Military Life

4 Army tips to beat the summer heat

By Miguel Ortiz

silhouettes of two marines watching helicopter
History

The Marine Corps connection to Stetson Hats, a mainstay of American West culture

By Joel Searls

The Air Force is bringing back Warrant Officers
Military News

The Air Force is bringing back Warrant Officers

By Miguel Ortiz

ST PETERSBURG, FL - APRIL 14: Actor Bill Cobbs attends the Sunscreen Film Festival Opening Night at Baywalk Muvico on April 14, 2010 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Tim Boyles/Getty Images)
Entertainment

Before Bill Cobbs was a successful actor, he served in the Air Force

By Joel Searls

NATO membership closer for Ukraine with the help of this rifle
Feature

NATO membership closer for Ukraine with the help of this rifle

By Miguel Ortiz, Tessa Robinson

pranks
Entertainment

7 pranks that can only be done in the military

By Logan Nye

Why the Sherman tank was nicknamed ‘death trap’
Tactical

Why the Sherman tank was nicknamed ‘death trap’

By Tim Kirkpatrick

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

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

By Blake Stilwell

russian tanks
History

That time American and Russian tanks faced off in a divided Berlin

By Logan Nye

The ‘Great Raid’ liberated more than 500 POWs
History

The ‘Great Raid’ liberated more than 500 POWs

By Jessica Evans

USS Midway love letters reveal surprising similarities of military service past and present
Feature

USS Midway love letters reveal surprising similarities of military service past and present

By Kathryn Butler

From service to success: National University empowers Navy veteran’s academic journey
Military Life

From service to success: National University empowers Navy veteran’s academic journey

By Jessica Manfre

Medic awarded Distinguished Service Cross 80 years after saving lives on D-Day
Feature

Medic awarded Distinguished Service Cross 80 years after saving lives on D-Day

By Miguel Ortiz

91-year-old Air Force Captain becomes oldest person to fly into space
Feature

91-year-old Air Force Captain becomes oldest person to fly into space

By Miguel Ortiz

On the left, a promotional poster for Tun Tavern, on the left, a sketch of the Tavern in pencil
Feature

Tun Tavern, birthplace of the Marine Corps, to be rebuilt

By Miguel Ortiz

A-10 flying
Military News

4 Royal Marines once strapped themselves to attack helicopters and rode into a Taliban compound

By Logan Nye

A woman holds a large key as a representative of the new car she was given by USAA
Feature

USAA gives car to deserving sailor

By Tessa Robinson

How privateering worked in the American Revolution
Feature

How privateering worked in the American Revolution

By Logan Nye

b-52d
Military Life

This World War II ace shot down 19 enemy planes in just 6 missions

By Team Mighty

burial at sea
History

Aerial gunner, Loyce Edward Deen, was buried at sea inside his aircraft

By Blake Stilwell

WATCH: NFL’s brightest prospects experience ‘day in the life’ of a service member
Entertainment

WATCH: NFL’s brightest prospects experience ‘day in the life’ of a service member

By Tessa Robinson

The real story behind John F. Kennedy’s Purple Heart
History

The real story behind John F. Kennedy’s Purple Heart

By Orvelin Valle

difference between f-16 and f-18
Tactical

6 differences between the Air Force’s F-16 and the Navy’s F-18

By Harold C. Hutchison

Frederick W. Smith, decorated Vietnam Veteran and founder of FedEx, awarded 2024 Veteran of the Year
Feature

Frederick W. Smith, decorated Vietnam Veteran and founder of FedEx, awarded 2024 Veteran of the Year

By Joel Searls

An airman repairs a B-29 bomber
Tactical

Airmen volunteered to repair a WWII B-29 Superfortress … and it’s going to fly again

By Tessa Robinson

This WWII aviation program was more expensive than the Manhattan Project
History

This WWII aviation program was more expensive than the Manhattan Project

By Miguel Ortiz

b-29 crew
Military News

This B-29 is the only bomber to become a jet ace

By Miguel Ortiz

Best Navy SEAL memes you should be afraid to laugh at
Entertainment

Best Navy SEAL memes you should be afraid to laugh at

By Tim Kirkpatrick

A step by step guide to the military’s incredibly painful ‘OC’ aka pepper spray training
Military News

A step by step guide to the military’s incredibly painful ‘OC’ aka pepper spray training

By Orvelin Valle

ghost ships
Military News

Mysterious ghost ships are still being found by the Navy and Coast Guard

By Team Mighty

the punisher in the military
Entertainment

Why The Punisher is so beloved by the military

By Eric Milzarski

A portrait of Edmund L. Gruber in 1942. Gruber composed the Army Anthem.
Entertainment

U.S. Army Song: 5 facts about the iconic tune

By Shannon Corbeil

Ghillie Suit Guide: Where to buy and how to make your own
Tactical

Ghillie Suit Guide: Where to buy and how to make your own

By Tessa Robinson

jamie farr
Entertainment

Jamie Farr: 10 Questions with M*A*S*H star and famed actor

By Joel Searls

rob riggle with USO
Military Life

Rob Riggle doubled-down on his USMC service while clearing rubble at Ground Zero

By Team Mighty

The USS Texas flooded itself…on purpose
Military News

The USS Texas flooded itself…on purpose

By Miguel Ortiz

Sheep in a bath
History

‘Sheep Dipping’ is the worst name for the military’s best job

By Blake Stilwell

peanut butter shot
Entertainment

Why the ‘peanut butter’ shot is the most dreaded injection

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Snake Island is the deadliest place on the planet
Military News

Snake Island is the deadliest place on the planet

By Logan Nye

Army lacrosse runs onto the field
Military News

Army lacrosse is ranked #1 in the country for the first time in history

By Tessa Robinson

fighter pilots
Tactical

5 differences between Navy and Air Force fighter pilots

By Team Mighty

A sentinel guards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in a snowstorm
Military News

What happens if you try to touch the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

By Blake Stilwell

5 best sniper rifles of all time
Military News

5 best sniper rifles of all time

By Team Mighty

marine and princess pose
Military News

How a Marine smuggled a Bahraini Princess into the United States

By Blake Stilwell

Left: Navy Veterans Ally Islin and Lindsay Rheiner on a job site pose for a photo. Photo courtesy Doug Doan. Right: Independence Hydrogen worksite. Photo courtesy Doug Doan.
Feature

New hydrogen plant hires badass women veterans to kickstart the economy

By Doug Doan

These 4 inmates have been on military death row for a combined 80 years
Military News

These 4 inmates have been on military death row for a combined 80 years

By Blake Stilwell

Mike Vining, the Internet’s most badass military meme, is a complete beast
History

Mike Vining, the Internet’s most badass military meme, is a complete beast

By Blake Stilwell

That time the Army put a laser on an Apache attack helicopter
Military News

That time the Army put a laser on an Apache attack helicopter

By Mark Harper

5 Native American tribes most feared by the US Army
Military News

5 Native American tribes most feared by the US Army

By Blake Stilwell

best special operations units
Military News

10 most lethal special operations units from around the world

By Shannon Corbeil

This 12-year-old boy became a Navy hero in World War II
History

This 12-year-old boy became a Navy hero in World War II

By Team Mighty

A photo collage of two Navy SEALs killed in the Gulf of Aden January 11, 2024.
Military News

Two Navy SEALs were KIA. Does America even notice?

By Tessa Robinson

How many of these 25 military-related Jeopardy questions can you answer?
Entertainment

How many of these 25 military-related Jeopardy questions can you answer?

By Caroline Suber

What it took to fly the world’s first stealth attack jet
Tactical

What it took to fly the world’s first stealth attack jet

By Ian D’Costa

The amazing thing the SR-71 did the day before its retirement
Tactical

The amazing thing the SR-71 did the day before its retirement

By Blake Stilwell

photo collage of Miss America Madison Marsh
Military News

USAF officer makes history as first active duty Miss America

By Tessa Robinson

sailors stowing their stack of seabags
Military News

The fascinating history of the military seabags we know and love

By Ruddy Cano

5 things about the M16A4 that you complained about
Military News

5 things about the M16A4 that you complained about

By David Grove

US Army soldier
Military News

13 of the best Army jokes on the internet

By Bethaney Phillips

Navy helicopters sunk Iran-backed Houthi boats
Military News

Navy helicopters sunk Iran-backed Houthi boats

By Miguel Ortiz

The C-2 Greyhound is subbing in for the grounded CMV-22 Osprey
Tactical

The C-2 Greyhound is subbing in for the grounded CMV-22 Osprey

By Miguel Ortiz

The bittersweet story of the Christmas Truce of 1914
History

The bittersweet story of the Christmas Truce of 1914

By Brittany Sulc

Volunteers around a table track Santa on phone calls
Military News

NORAD declassifies Santa’s location

By Tessa Robinson

shellback certificate
Entertainment

5 of the rarest unofficial US Navy ‘certificates’

By Eric Milzarski