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An experiment in the 1940s tried making ships invisible

An experiment in the 1940s tried making ships invisible

By Bethaney Phillips

Today in military history: George Washington dies

Today in military history: George Washington dies

Top 4 historical alcoholic beverages consumed by troops in history

Top 4 historical alcoholic beverages consumed by troops in history

This is why sailors wear neckerchiefs with their dress uniform

This is why sailors wear neckerchiefs with their dress uniform

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This Marine nails what it’s like to get out of the military

This Marine nails what it’s like to get out of the military

A man with long hair and a thick beard is sitting in a chair, wearing dark sunglasses, a patterned cardigan, a beige shirt, and gloves. He is holding a can of soda in his right hand and has a relaxed posture with his legs spread out. The background features a modern interior with vertical light panels and a metal grid structure.

4 kinds of troops during holiday block leave

By Miguel Ortiz

A meme with the text "when you take a good look in the mirror" shows a split image: on the left, a football player in a Navy uniform with the number 20, and on the right, a mirror reflecting a tied black garbage bag.

The best Army-Navy trash talk, in tweets

By Herb Thompson

A central painting of a horse dressed in a suit, standing on a cobblestone path with a garden and leafless trees in the background. On the left and right sides of the painting are oval-framed black-and-white portraits of two men in military uniforms, both with mustaches. The man on the left has a more formal uniform with decorative shoulder details, while the man on the right wears a cap with crossed rifles insignia.

How Army’s mascot came to be

This sailor has made some of the best Navy spirit spots for the Army-Navy Game

This sailor has made some of the best Navy spirit spots for the Army-Navy Game

By Miguel Ortiz

Marine veteran uses art and storytelling to heal through Bullets and Bandaids

Marine veteran uses art and storytelling to heal through Bullets and Bandaids

By Jessica Manfre

How Army Special Forces pulled a sneaky to get Glock pistols

How Army Special Forces pulled a sneaky to get Glock pistols

By Miguel Ortiz

wwii flying boat

The Air Force is developing its seaplane with help from Japan

By Miguel Ortiz

The Army recalled a soldier to active duty to try him for murder

The Army recalled a soldier to active duty to try him for murder

44 USS Arizona survivors are interred with their shipmates at Pearl Harbor

44 USS Arizona survivors are interred with their shipmates at Pearl Harbor

By Miguel Ortiz

This incredible USS Arizona memorial is on American Indian land

This incredible USS Arizona memorial is on American Indian land

By Miguel Ortiz

This chaplain earned the Silver Star saving 12 sailors at Pearl Harbor

This chaplain earned the Silver Star saving 12 sailors at Pearl Harbor

By Miguel Ortiz

What happened to the officer who ignored the radar warning at Pearl Harbor

What happened to the officer who ignored the radar warning at Pearl Harbor

How 48 Sikhs fought an army of 100,000 soldiers

How 48 Sikhs fought an army of 100,000 soldiers

By Bethaney Phillips

The Navy opened a port to merchant ships to relieve supply-chain congestion

The Navy opened a port to merchant ships to relieve supply-chain congestion

By Miguel Ortiz

The Army’s youngest-ever general was left for dead but survived

The Army’s youngest-ever general was left for dead but survived

New Grunt Style Foundation helps veterans move ‘Forward with Purpose’

New Grunt Style Foundation helps veterans move ‘Forward with Purpose’

By Shannon Corbeil

The VA believes ALS is service-connected. Here’s how it wants to help.

The VA believes ALS is service-connected. Here’s how it wants to help.

By Amanda Huffman

5 reasons why being promoted to corporal sucks

5 reasons why being promoted to corporal sucks

The USS Jimmy Carter does some serious secret squirrel stuff and no one will ever know

The USS Jimmy Carter does some serious secret squirrel stuff and no one will ever know

The 2021 Army-Navy game uniforms are epic

The 2021 Army-Navy game uniforms are epic

By Miguel Ortiz

This Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant made bullets for WWII

This Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant made bullets for WWII

By Jessica Evans

Is this the Most Patriotic Poem Ever?

Is this the Most Patriotic Poem Ever?

By Tim Kirkpatrick

12 Ways to Make 24-Hour Duty Feel Like a Regular Shift

12 Ways to Make 24-Hour Duty Feel Like a Regular Shift

By Tim Kirkpatrick

9 things you’ll never hear your platoon sergeant say

9 things you’ll never hear your platoon sergeant say

By Tim Kirkpatrick

6 types of Navy chiefs you’ll meet in the fleet

6 types of Navy chiefs you’ll meet in the fleet

By Tim Kirkpatrick

WATCH: Here’s what Marine DI School was like circa 1980

WATCH: Here’s what Marine DI School was like circa 1980

The 12 steps of checking into your unit for the first time

The 12 steps of checking into your unit for the first time

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Watch: USMC versus the Republic of Korea band

Watch: USMC versus the Republic of Korea band

By Blake Stilwell

WATCH: Army Loses a Blimp worth $127 Million

WATCH: Army Loses a Blimp worth $127 Million

What would happen if the US and Turkey went to war

What would happen if the US and Turkey went to war

By Harold C. Hutchison

7 life lessons we learned from watching ‘Full Metal Jacket’

7 life lessons we learned from watching ‘Full Metal Jacket’

11 times Marines prove they really can do anything

11 times Marines prove they really can do anything

By Blake Stilwell

This is how specialized paratroopers drop into thick forests and jungles

This is how specialized paratroopers drop into thick forests and jungles

By Miguel Ortiz

Top 5 military food courts worldwide

Top 5 military food courts worldwide

By Marla Bautista

This deadly gun is the Navy’s last line of defense against a missile attack

This deadly gun is the Navy’s last line of defense against a missile attack

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is how important camp followers were to an army before modern logistics

This is how important camp followers were to an army before modern logistics

How Virginia Woolfe helped play a prank on the British Navy

How Virginia Woolfe helped play a prank on the British Navy

By Bethaney Phillips

hollywood combat

This is how Hollywood fakes combat between two large armies

The ‘Cajun Navy’ are Louisiana’s homegrown heroes

The ‘Cajun Navy’ are Louisiana’s homegrown heroes

The Royal Navy’s stealth sub can stay submerged for 25 years

The Royal Navy’s stealth sub can stay submerged for 25 years

By Blake Stilwell

This is how much weight you should actually carry in combat (according to science)

This is how much weight you should actually carry in combat (according to science)

By Alex Hollings

10 silly terms you’ll only hear on submarines

10 silly terms you’ll only hear on submarines

By Blake Stilwell

How a World War II widow discovered her husband was a hero in France

How a World War II widow discovered her husband was a hero in France

By Blake Stilwell

This was the only underwater submarine vs. submarine kill in history

This was the only underwater submarine vs. submarine kill in history

The Jeep: The necessity of innovation

The Jeep: The necessity of innovation

By Jessica Evans

Going bald? Here are the 5 best military haircuts for you

Going bald? Here are the 5 best military haircuts for you

Post-Traumatic Winning: All Marine Radio host helps Marines deal with trauma

Post-Traumatic Winning: All Marine Radio host helps Marines deal with trauma

These are the best military movies by service branch

These are the best military movies by service branch

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Yabba Dabba Doo: Did you know the Army owned dinosaurs?

Yabba Dabba Doo: Did you know the Army owned dinosaurs?

By Jessica Evans

‘Ten Weeks’ Episode 10: The Final Week

‘Ten Weeks’ Episode 10: The Final Week

By Shannon Corbeil

‘Ten Weeks’ Episode 8: Live Grenades

‘Ten Weeks’ Episode 8: Live Grenades

By Shannon Corbeil

Watch a real US Army honor guard perform the ‘Razzle Dazzle’ from the movie ‘Stripes’

Watch a real US Army honor guard perform the ‘Razzle Dazzle’ from the movie ‘Stripes’

By Blake Stilwell

A soldier in camouflage uniform and tactical gear aiming a rifle with a blue barrel cover. The soldier is wearing a helmet, protective goggles, and gloves. An American flag is visible in the background, waving in the wind. The scene appears to be on a boat or ship with water and sky in the background.

The Pentagon isn’t the only one with special operators. Here are the 5 most elite forces outside the military

By Business Insider

Who would win a fight between an American and Russian missile cruiser?

Who would win a fight between an American and Russian missile cruiser?

By Harold C. Hutchison

Soldiers advancing cautiously through a heavily bombed and ruined urban area, with destroyed buildings and rubble surrounding them, likely during a wartime battle.

The Army is considering using New York City to teach urban operations

By Miguel Ortiz

A woman with a ponytail, wearing a white cardigan over a floral top, is looking up at two framed paintings displayed on a metal grid wall. The upper painting depicts a hospital scene with patients in beds and a large portrait of a soldier in the background. The lower painting shows a group of soldiers around ruins, with a somber and dark color palette. The setting appears to be an art gallery or museum storage area with metal mesh panels and dim lighting.

The Army Museum Support Center is the biggest treasure trove you never knew existed

By Jessica Evans

From Army Ranger to founding KC Cattle Co., an exclusive interview with Patrick Montgomery

From Army Ranger to founding KC Cattle Co., an exclusive interview with Patrick Montgomery

‘Ten Weeks’ is an unprecedented look at Army Basic Training

‘Ten Weeks’ is an unprecedented look at Army Basic Training

By Shannon Corbeil

Seven soldiers in desert camouflage uniforms are sitting around a table in a dining area, raising beer bottles in a toast. The table has trays with food, several bottles of hot sauce, and condiments. The soldiers are smiling and appear to be enjoying a moment of camaraderie. The room is brightly lit with fluorescent ceiling lights.

Buy a vet a beer and help build a community

By Jessica Evans