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This is how the Marine Corps ensured Union victory in the Civil War

This is how the Marine Corps ensured Union victory in the Civil War This is how the Marine Corps ensured Union victory in the Civil War

5 types of recruits you’ll encounter at your first PFT

5 types of recruits you’ll encounter at your first PFT 5 types of recruits you’ll encounter at your first PFT

By Tim Kirkpatrick

6 reasons why beach assaults actually suck

6 reasons why beach assaults actually suck 6 reasons why beach assaults actually suck

America bought this British bomber in the 1950s and used it over Afghanistan

America bought this British bomber in the 1950s and used it over Afghanistan America bought this British bomber in the 1950s and used it over Afghanistan

By Harold C. Hutchison

4 support aircraft you didn’t know had killer combat variants

4 support aircraft you didn’t know had killer combat variants 4 support aircraft you didn’t know had killer combat variants

5 big reasons why you should’ve gone to the Marine Corps Ball

5 big reasons why you should’ve gone to the Marine Corps Ball 5 big reasons why you should’ve gone to the Marine Corps Ball

A soldier in a suicide bomber Halloween costume freaked out a US Army base

A soldier in a suicide bomber Halloween costume freaked out a US Army base A soldier in a suicide bomber Halloween costume freaked out a US Army base

Here’s how the Red Baron got his name

Here’s how the Red Baron got his name Here’s how the Red Baron got his name

This ‘Marine’s Marine’ was best known for his deadly skill with a mortar tube

This ‘Marine’s Marine’ was best known for his deadly skill with a mortar tube This ‘Marine’s Marine’ was best known for his deadly skill with a mortar tube

This Army vet took down a meth lab in Sarah Palin’s backyard

This Army vet took down a meth lab in Sarah Palin’s backyard This Army vet took down a meth lab in Sarah Palin’s backyard

America’s ‘most decorated woman’ fought from the Philippines to Korea

America’s ‘most decorated woman’ fought from the Philippines to Korea America’s ‘most decorated woman’ fought from the Philippines to Korea

The secret story behind the beloved Marine Corps Hymn

The secret story behind the beloved Marine Corps Hymn The secret story behind the beloved Marine Corps Hymn

Here’s a rundown of the main weapons at the Battle of the Coral Sea

Here’s a rundown of the main weapons at the Battle of the Coral Sea Here’s a rundown of the main weapons at the Battle of the Coral Sea

By Harold C. Hutchison

The U.S. military is getting a nuclear-powered space vehicle

The U.S. military is getting a nuclear-powered space vehicle The U.S. military is getting a nuclear-powered space vehicle

4 scary possibilities every veteran faces

4 scary possibilities every veteran faces 4 scary possibilities every veteran faces

9 things we miss from our Afghanistan deployments

9 things we miss from our Afghanistan deployments 9 things we miss from our Afghanistan deployments

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Why military weathermen are more important than your local ones

Why military weathermen are more important than your local ones Why military weathermen are more important than your local ones

By Eric Milzarski

These 1941 war games decided how the Army fought World War II

These 1941 war games decided how the Army fought World War II These 1941 war games decided how the Army fought World War II

The US Navy’s 5 fightin’-est flattops

The US Navy’s 5 fightin’-est flattops The US Navy’s 5 fightin’-est flattops

WATCH: What’s it like inside the War College in Pennsylvania?

WATCH: What’s it like inside the War College in Pennsylvania? WATCH: What’s it like inside the War College in Pennsylvania?

By Jessica Evans

5 things sailors and marines will fight over when underway, according to a Marine

5 things sailors and marines will fight over when underway, according to a Marine 5 things sailors and marines will fight over when underway, according to a Marine

This is why bigger is better when it comes to aircraft carriers

This is why bigger is better when it comes to aircraft carriers This is why bigger is better when it comes to aircraft carriers

By Harold C. Hutchison

Adak stands watch over New York Harbor (U.S. Coast Guard)

This Coast Guard Cutter led the rescue efforts on 9/11 but is facing abandonment This Coast Guard Cutter led the rescue efforts on 9/11 but is facing abandonment

By Miguel Ortiz

How the US Navy captured its first enemy ship in 129 years

How the US Navy captured its first enemy ship in 129 years How the US Navy captured its first enemy ship in 129 years

By James Elphick

John McCain learned two big things when he was a prisoner of war John McCain learned two big things when he was a prisoner of war

This Green Beret whistleblower risked his career to change US hostage policy

This Green Beret whistleblower risked his career to change US hostage policy This Green Beret whistleblower risked his career to change US hostage policy

By Blake Stilwell

This is how the military challenge coin came to be

This is how the military challenge coin came to be This is how the military challenge coin came to be

By Eric Milzarski

A rare glimpse of life as a Delta Force operator

A rare glimpse of life as a Delta Force operator A rare glimpse of life as a Delta Force operator

By Orvelin Valle

These cruisers were really a pair of mini-battleships

These cruisers were really a pair of mini-battleships These cruisers were really a pair of mini-battleships

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is the silky smooth voice every airline pilot tries to imitate

This is the silky smooth voice every airline pilot tries to imitate This is the silky smooth voice every airline pilot tries to imitate

By Eric Milzarski

union soldiers stole a train

That time Union soldiers stole a train to wreak havoc in Georgia That time Union soldiers stole a train to wreak havoc in Georgia

By James Elphick

6 of the best Marine recruiting commercials ranked

6 of the best Marine recruiting commercials ranked 6 of the best Marine recruiting commercials ranked

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The “Father of the Air Force” challenged the limits of freedom of speech and lost

The “Father of the Air Force” challenged the limits of freedom of speech and lost The “Father of the Air Force” challenged the limits of freedom of speech and lost

That time the Australian Air Force squared off against missile-shooting kangaroos

That time the Australian Air Force squared off against missile-shooting kangaroos That time the Australian Air Force squared off against missile-shooting kangaroos

By Blake Stilwell

The US Army once tried to weaponize a Nerf football The US Army once tried to weaponize a Nerf football

By Ian D’Costa

13 thoughts I had during Coast Guard boot camp graduation

13 thoughts I had during Coast Guard boot camp graduation 13 thoughts I had during Coast Guard boot camp graduation

By Mary-Elizabeth Pratt

The CSAF’s Bible is one of the least-known Air Force traditions

The CSAF’s Bible is one of the least-known Air Force traditions The CSAF’s Bible is one of the least-known Air Force traditions

By Blake Stilwell

‘The Finest Hours’ vividly portrays one of the Coast Guard’s most heroic rescues ever

‘The Finest Hours’ vividly portrays one of the Coast Guard’s most heroic rescues ever ‘The Finest Hours’ vividly portrays one of the Coast Guard’s most heroic rescues ever

green beret medal of honor

It took this Green Beret 48 years to get the Medal of Honor he deserved It took this Green Beret 48 years to get the Medal of Honor he deserved

By Blake Stilwell

The difference between the two Swiss Army Knife brands

The difference between the two Swiss Army Knife brands The difference between the two Swiss Army Knife brands

By Miguel Ortiz

This F-15E scored an air-to-air kill by dropping a bomb on an Iraqi helicopter

This F-15E scored an air-to-air kill by dropping a bomb on an Iraqi helicopter This F-15E scored an air-to-air kill by dropping a bomb on an Iraqi helicopter

By Blake Stilwell

These are the 11 most game-changing aircraft of the 21st century

These are the 11 most game-changing aircraft of the 21st century These are the 11 most game-changing aircraft of the 21st century

New bill aims to give Coast Guard voting seat in Joint Chiefs of Staff

New bill aims to give Coast Guard voting seat in Joint Chiefs of Staff New bill aims to give Coast Guard voting seat in Joint Chiefs of Staff

By Jessica Manfre

Why Russia is massing troops on its border with Ukraine Why Russia is massing troops on its border with Ukraine

This is the best working party in the Marine Corps

This is the best working party in the Marine Corps This is the best working party in the Marine Corps

This Medal of Honor recipient made a life out of fighting fascists

This Medal of Honor recipient made a life out of fighting fascists This Medal of Honor recipient made a life out of fighting fascists

By Blake Stilwell

The oldest recruit to complete Marine Corps boot camp

The oldest recruit to complete Marine Corps boot camp The oldest recruit to complete Marine Corps boot camp

By Miguel Ortiz

These are some of the craziest planes ever flown by the US military

These are some of the craziest planes ever flown by the US military These are some of the craziest planes ever flown by the US military

By Harold C. Hutchison

Watch what happens when paratroopers jump with a GoPro

Watch what happens when paratroopers jump with a GoPro Watch what happens when paratroopers jump with a GoPro

By Harold C. Hutchison

The crazy helpful guidance for the Army Combat Fitness Test

The crazy helpful guidance for the Army Combat Fitness Test The crazy helpful guidance for the Army Combat Fitness Test

By Shannon Corbeil

The GBU-43 MOAB makes its combat debut

The GBU-43 MOAB makes its combat debut The GBU-43 MOAB makes its combat debut

By Harold C. Hutchison

Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious stint in Army basic training

Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious stint in Army basic training Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious stint in Army basic training

The guilt of a Gold Star friend

The guilt of a Gold Star friend The guilt of a Gold Star friend

Here’s why the Warthog is the greatest close air support aircraft ever

Here’s why the Warthog is the greatest close air support aircraft ever Here’s why the Warthog is the greatest close air support aircraft ever

The Army went old school and named this Stryker the ‘Dragoon’

The Army went old school and named this Stryker the ‘Dragoon’ The Army went old school and named this Stryker the ‘Dragoon’

By Harold C. Hutchison

Illustration of John Paul Jones stealing silver

Today in military history: John Paul Jones sets out to raid British ships Today in military history: John Paul Jones sets out to raid British ships

Chesty Puller may have been America’s first Wolverine

Chesty Puller may have been America’s first Wolverine Chesty Puller may have been America’s first Wolverine

The Indian navy is a lot more awesome than you’d think

The Indian navy is a lot more awesome than you’d think The Indian navy is a lot more awesome than you’d think

By Harold C. Hutchison

That one time Eisenhower lost a B-17 bomber in a bet

That one time Eisenhower lost a B-17 bomber in a bet That one time Eisenhower lost a B-17 bomber in a bet

Here’s the non-eco-friendly way the Navy got rid of sodium after the war

Here’s the non-eco-friendly way the Navy got rid of sodium after the war Here’s the non-eco-friendly way the Navy got rid of sodium after the war

How sailors keep their warships from breaking down

How sailors keep their warships from breaking down How sailors keep their warships from breaking down

6 ‘first-world problem’ complaints about military life 6 ‘first-world problem’ complaints about military life

This top-secret unit killed 5,428 and rescued 574 in WWII This top-secret unit killed 5,428 and rescued 574 in WWII

7 Air Force song facts that will make you want to go off into the wild blue yonder

7 Air Force song facts that will make you want to go off into the wild blue yonder 7 Air Force song facts that will make you want to go off into the wild blue yonder

By Shannon Corbeil