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That time MacArthur promised to capture a hill or die on it

That time MacArthur promised to capture a hill or die on it

A group of seven soldiers in camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are walking on a gravel path surrounded by greenery. Two soldiers in the center are carrying another soldier by his boots and shoulders. All soldiers are wearing helmets and sunglasses, and most are holding rifles. The scene appears to be a military training or exercise in a wooded area.

7 of the most irritating troops to have in your squad

By Eric Milzarski

The British and Germans built these deadly hollowed-out trees in WWI

The British and Germans built these deadly hollowed-out trees in WWI

By Christian Lowe

A large, historic submarine displayed indoors in a museum setting. The submarine has a gray hull with a wooden deck and various structural details, including a conning tower and ventilation pipes. The surrounding area features exhibit lighting, informational displays, and a polished concrete floor. The space is enclosed by concrete walls with overhead lighting.

This moving company moved a captured U-boat across Lake Shore Drive

By Miguel Ortiz

A man and woman stand together in front of a vintage blue aircraft. Both are wearing Hawaiian shirts and shell necklaces, with the woman also sporting a yellow flower in her hair. The man has gray hair and a beard, while the woman has short reddish hair. In the background, a person in a tan jumpsuit is climbing into the cockpit of the plane.

Navy vet authors best-selling military series

By Bethaney Phillips

distinguished service cross

This Special Forces soldier gave his life to save his allies

A black-and-white photo of a man in a uniform holding a large snake. The man is gripping the snake near its head with one hand and supporting its body with the other. The snake has a patterned skin with dark markings. The background shows a ceiling with visible panels.

Here’s how an Army veterinarian invented cobra antivenin

By Bethaney Phillips

View from inside an aircraft cockpit looking out over a vast expanse of dense, layered clouds under a moody, overcast sky. The cockpit frame is dark and partially visible in the foreground.

An Air Force officer flew a plane into a hurricane for the first time on a bet

A pilot wearing a helmet with "MAVERICK" written on it and an oxygen mask is seated in the cockpit of a fighter jet, with four other fighter jets flying in formation in the background under a cloudy sky.

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is amazing: Spoiler-free review

By Shannon Corbeil

This sailor earned a Bronze Star for leading a clandestine team that rescued 961 people in Afghanistan

This sailor earned a Bronze Star for leading a clandestine team that rescued 961 people in Afghanistan

By Miguel Ortiz

A large American bison standing in a field of dry grass and wildflowers, facing forward with its head slightly lowered. The bison has a thick, dark brown fur coat on its head and shoulders, with a lighter brown body. The background is a blurred mix of green and brown tones, suggesting a natural prairie or grassland environment.

The US Army’s plan to win the Plains Wars was to kill every American Bison

A man with short brown hair is smiling, wearing a brown leather jacket with a fur collar over a white shirt and black tie. The jacket has patches, including an American flag on the right sleeve and a name patch reading "Curtis G. Calabrese" on the chest. He is standing outdoors near a rocky shoreline with water and a breakwater in the background.

This Naval Academy grad and pilot is running for congress

By Jessica Manfre

This is why jungle training is worse than cold weather training

This is why jungle training is worse than cold weather training

That time this Navy squadron bombed North Vietnam with a toilet

That time this Navy squadron bombed North Vietnam with a toilet

By Blake Stilwell

5 fairy tales as told by your platoon sergeant

5 fairy tales as told by your platoon sergeant

Here’s a look inside Canada’s most elite search and rescue force

Here’s a look inside Canada’s most elite search and rescue force

A white marble statue of a soldier standing on a tall pedestal with decorative carvings. The monument is elevated on a grassy mound with three sets of gray stone steps leading up to it. There is a small bouquet of yellow flowers placed on one of the steps. In the background, there is a palm tree, a highway overpass, and a clear blue sky.

Did you know this man is the only American to be hanged for treason?

A black and white photo of a World War II-era four-engine propeller bomber aircraft in flight, marked with the U.S. military star insignia on the fuselage and tail. The aircraft has a glass nose, twin vertical stabilizers, and the number "191" painted on the front side of the fuselage. The tail number "123828" is visible on the vertical stabilizers. The plane is flying against a backdrop of clouds.

American airmen were rescued by cannibal headhunters during World War II

Two military helicopters hovering low over a rocky desert landscape at sunset, with the sun glowing brightly near the horizon and casting a warm golden light.

The Navy’s only squadron dedicated to special operations support

By Miguel Ortiz

Middle-aged man in a U.S. Army uniform with a light gray mustache and short dark hair, wearing a dark green jacket with "U.S." pins on the collar, a black tie, and several military ribbons on the chest.

These 6 wounded troops became war heroes after losing limbs

Left side: A sepia-toned silhouette of a woman in a striped dress holding hands with a small child, both facing away and standing near a body of water. Right side: A smiling woman in a white dress holding a young boy wearing a navy blue "NAVY 12" shirt, standing with two other children, a boy and a girl, both holding small American flags. The boy wears a matching navy blue "12" shirt, and the girl wears a blue and white dress with anchor patterns.

In the trenches together: A Navy wife’s untimely death illuminates the strength of military spouse friendships

By Peyton Roberts

This military-centric college discovery platform is a one-stop shop for education and scholarship information

By Shannon Corbeil

FORCECON features the first federally sanctioned esports event hosted by the Air Force

FORCECON features the first federally sanctioned esports event hosted by the Air Force

By Miguel Ortiz

A man in a U.S. Army officer uniform stands in front of an aircraft with a large white star insignia. He wears a dark brown service cap with an eagle emblem, a matching jacket adorned with various ribbons and badges, and a light-colored tie. The background shows part of the aircraft's metal fuselage with rivets.

How Jimmy Doolittle nearly revealed the biggest American secret of WWII

By Harold C. Hutchison

Space Force selected 125 proposals for its Orbital Prime space program

By Miguel Ortiz

A white and red U.S. Air Force jet is displayed on a stage with red spotlights shining down. To the right, a man in a military uniform stands at a clear podium speaking to an audience seated in the dark foreground.

The Air Force’s first new jet trainer in 60 years pays tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen

By Miguel Ortiz

Former SEAL goes viral with ‘Strange, Dark & Mysterious’ crime podcast

By Bethaney Phillips

These 6 heroes show that bravery happens everywhere in the military

These 6 heroes show that bravery happens everywhere in the military

A man in military camouflage uniform stands in a doorway with one hand raised as if gesturing to stop. The text overlay reads, "I SAID TO STAY OFF MY GRASS!" The background includes a brick wall and a window.

These are the week’s best military TikToks

By Jessica Evans

A gray military fighter jet parked on a runway with dense green trees in the background. The jet has twin vertical stabilizers marked with "ET" and "AF 87 180," and is equipped with missiles under its wings. The cockpit canopy is closed, and the landing gear is down.

QUICKSINK is an anti-ship bomb co-developed by the US Air Force and US Navy

By Miguel Ortiz

7 things you probably didn’t know about the U.S. Coast Guard

7 things you probably didn’t know about the U.S. Coast Guard

By Mary-Elizabeth Pratt

This Navy ‘ace of aces’ shut down a 60-plane attack

This Navy ‘ace of aces’ shut down a 60-plane attack

This is what the Army’s ‘Iron Men of Metz’ and Attila the Hun have in common

This is what the Army’s ‘Iron Men of Metz’ and Attila the Hun have in common

By James Elphick

This is Earth’s best defense against an alien invasion

This is Earth’s best defense against an alien invasion

A gray naval warship with the hull number P90 is sailing on calm blue waters. The ship features multiple antennas, radar equipment, and weaponry on its deck, with a large superstructure in the middle. The vessel is creating a white wake as it moves forward.

The crazy way subs used to communicate

9 of the best military TikToks this week

By Jessica Evans

An elderly woman in a blue floral dress and navy jacket is smiling and gesturing toward a cake held by a soldier in uniform. She is surrounded by several men, most of whom are in military uniforms, with one man in a blue suit and orange tie. The setting is outdoors with green trees in the background.

After 77 years, the Army returned a birthday cake they stole during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

A military tank with dual cannons and two soldiers standing in the open turret hatch. The tank is positioned on grassy terrain with some tree branches visible on the right side. The tank has a circular insignia on the turret and appears weathered with visible dirt on the tracks and body.

Germany reverses heavy weapons restrictions to send anti-aircraft guns to Ukraine

By Miguel Ortiz

Three men dressed in black tuxedos with white shirts and black bow ties are standing close together, smiling and engaging in conversation. The man on the left has gray hair and a beard, the man in the middle has short gray hair, and the man on the right has short dark hair. They appear to be at a formal event.

There’s no business like his business: Jerry Weintraub, producer extraordinaire and US Air Force veteran

Group of American soldiers in uniform sitting closely together inside a wooden vehicle or train car with "AMERICAN YMCA" partially visible on the side. The image is in black and white, and the soldiers appear to be from an earlier 20th-century period, possibly World War I. Most soldiers wear caps, and one in the front center wears a peaked cap and glasses.

New search for American WWI MIAs takes the field

A woman with braided hair and a black leather jacket is holding a baby wrapped in a patterned blanket. Next to her, a man wearing glasses and a white and black hoodie is sitting. A toddler in a dark hoodie and beige pants is seated in a stroller with a tray. They are outdoors on a sunny day, sitting near a wooden table with greenery in the background.

A Ukrainian military spouse shares her story

By Brunella Costagliola

A long, irregularly shaped asteroid or interstellar object floating in space, illuminated from the right side, with a backdrop of numerous distant stars and a faint nebula.

US Space Command confirmed first meteor from outside solar system hit Earth

By Miguel Ortiz

How this vet went from the military to millionaire

By Jessica Evans

Left side: A close-up of the Eye of Providence, a detailed eye within a triangle, set against a textured yellow background with intricate black lines. Right side: A historic painting depicting a group of men in a wooden rowboat on choppy waters. One man, dressed in a military uniform, stands at the bow holding an American flag. Several sailing ships are visible in the background amid smoke, suggesting a naval battle scene.

WATCH: Freemasons and the War of 1812

By Jessica Evans

A person wearing a white protective suit, black gloves, and a black hood with a clear face shield is spray painting the front of a green vehicle inside a workshop. The person is holding a spray gun connected to a hose, applying paint to the vehicle's headlight area.

The Army is repainting its vehicles in Europe from tan to green

By Miguel Ortiz

A soldier in camouflage uniform and tactical gear is kneeling on one knee on a rocky, dry terrain. He is wearing a tan helmet and sunglasses, holding a large black device aimed upwards, possibly a launcher or spotting device. A rifle is slung across his back. Large white rocks and sparse vegetation are visible in the background.

Drone killers look like sci-fi guns from the future

By Bethaney Phillips

A group of thirteen professionally dressed people, twelve women and one man, stand closely together on a small balcony with a black wrought-iron railing in front of a white brick building with large windows. Most women wear dresses or suits in various colors including blue, gray, black, and patterned fabrics, with some wearing floral corsages. The man is dressed in a dark suit with a yellow tie. The group is smiling and facing the camera.

6 things for military spouses to do when worrying about the news

By Michelle Bowler

A bald man with a beard and tattoos on his arm and hand is wearing dark sunglasses and a black leather vest. He is holding a lit cigar and standing behind a chain-link fence, with smoke visible around him.

Mayans MC Season 4 features veteran Vincent Vargas in prominent role

A sleek, white U.S. Air Force aircraft with a sharply pointed black nose, slender fuselage, and delta wings flying above a desert landscape. The aircraft has the U.S. Air Force insignia and the number "20001" on its tail.

The Air Force lost $1 billion worth of aircraft during a staged photo opportunity

A large gray naval ship docked at a pier, with the number "537" prominently painted in white on the side of the hull. The ship features various antennas, radar equipment, and an anchor near the bow. Thick ropes secure the ship to the dock. The water next to the ship is greenish.

Historic WWII destroyer and museum ship USS The Sullivans in danger of sinking

By Miguel Ortiz

USS Chancellorsville

Russian and American warships almost collided in the Philippines

A large, partially disassembled black aircraft is positioned inside a spacious hangar. The aircraft's fuselage and wings are intact, but the nose and tail sections are exposed, revealing internal components. Surrounding the aircraft are various maintenance platforms, ladders, and workbenches with tools and equipment. The hangar floor is marked with yellow lines, and additional aircraft parts and machinery are visible in the background.

Watch this U-2 spy plane get torn down in 2 minutes

By Orvelin Valle

This surprising coping mechanism for PTSD is all the buzz

This surprising coping mechanism for PTSD is all the buzz

Special Forces vet and GORUCK founder introduces new fitness festival

This Coast Guard commander returned to an ambush to save Navy operators

This Coast Guard commander returned to an ambush to save Navy operators

A man wearing a navy blue polo shirt and jeans is standing and speaking in a room with beige walls and brown chairs. Another man is sitting on the floor in a gym, wearing a camouflage cap, black t-shirt, and shorts, holding a white towel wrapped around his leg next to a prosthetic leg.

Combat-injured Ranger reflects on life, injury and finding an extraordinary new purpose

By Jessica Manfre

Black wristwatch with a round silver bezel, black dial, and white Arabic numerals. The watch has yellow hour and minute hands, a silver second hand, and a black leather strap. The background is a textured black surface.

A veteran-inspired watchmaker brought back the iconic watch that won World War II

A man and a woman are setting a dining table outdoors on a covered porch. The man, wearing a blue polo shirt and khaki pants, is holding a stack of plates and smiling. The woman, dressed in a sleeveless purple top, is arranging napkins on the table. The table is set with glasses, plates, and a blue table runner, with green trees visible in the background.

Navy Federal Credit Union Changes Name To Navy, Army, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, Space Force, Veterans and Their Families Federal Credit Union

By Navy Federal Credit Union

Five flagpoles with flags representing different branches of the U.S. military stand in a landscaped area with green grass, bushes, and flowers. A tall, gray monument with inscriptions is positioned in front of the flags. Trees and a partly cloudy blue sky are visible in the background.

This national museum is dedicated to the Buffalo Soldiers

A close-up black and white photo of a bear sitting down, looking downward with its front paw raised near its face. The bear's fur is thick and textured, and the background shows a blurred natural outdoor setting with trees and foliage.

Poland enlisted a bear as one of their top soldiers

By Bethaney Phillips

An aircraft carrier designed to look like a large iceberg, with a flat flight deck on top marked with the number "138" and red stripes. Several small airplanes are positioned on the deck, and a large propeller plane is flying just above the carrier. The carrier is surrounded by water, and a smaller warship is sailing alongside it. The iceberg-like structure has a textured, icy blue appearance.

This was Canada’s WWII plan to build an aircraft carrier made of ice

By Blake Stilwell

This is the one boxing match the Navy doesn’t want you to know about

By Antonio Pena

This is how hovercraft technology is designed not to puncture

This is how hovercraft technology is designed not to puncture

This is why soft interrogations are best when handling an Enemy POW

This is why soft interrogations are best when handling an Enemy POW