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The Army is upgrading to a new rifle optic

By Miguel Ortiz

A smiling man with a beard wearing a blue baseball cap and a white t-shirt with an American flag on the sleeve and the text "WE ARE THE MIGHTY" printed on the front. He is standing outdoors near water with blurred lights and boats in the background during dusk.

From combat camera to WATM President, meet Air Force vet Mark Harper

By Tessa Robinson

A man with a white beard and mustache wearing a brown hooded robe, holding a blue glowing lightsaber.

Before he was Obi-Wan Kenobi, Alec Guinness was an officer in the Royal Navy

By Miguel Ortiz

A man wearing a gray "Team Rubicon" t-shirt and safety goggles on his head holds a sledgehammer over his shoulder. He is outdoors on a grassy area with a cloudy sky, accompanied by another person in camouflage clothing and an orange hard hat, also holding a tool. There are cars and some construction materials in the background.

Newly-released memoir ‘Once a Warrior’ is a raw and compelling journey of purpose

By Jessica Manfre

Army veteran and Fox & Friends Weekend co-host to present 2nd annual Patriot Awards

By Jessica Manfre

Soldiers in camouflage uniforms and tactical gear are approaching and boarding a large military helicopter on a grassy field, with the helicopter's rotors in motion. Two dogs are accompanying the soldiers. The sky is overcast.

Green Beret Foundation announces historic accreditation by Veterans Affairs

By Jessica Manfre

Four men stand outdoors in a rocky area, wearing casual clothing and protective ear gear. One man wears a white T-shirt with the text "NOSOTROS TEQUILA WRITING OUR STORY 40% ALC 750 ML 100% DE AGAVE ARTISAN DISTILLED" on the back. Another man wears a tactical vest with magazines and a black T-shirt. The others wear dark shirts and caps. Vehicles and a white canopy tent are visible in the background.

Former Army Ranger uses company profits to build community among veterans

A man in a U.S. Army camouflage uniform with the name "Milley" and a woman in a light pink button-up shirt stand side by side indoors. The man has a serious expression, and the woman has shoulder-length blonde hair. The background includes a fireplace, framed pictures, and a painting on the wall.

Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff’s spouse saves veteran’s life on Veterans Day

By Jessica Manfre

A man wearing a yellow shirt over a white t-shirt and sunglasses stands in the center, flanked by two uniformed personnel in blue standing with hands behind their backs. They are on the deck of a ship with visible equipment such as coiled red hoses and a large red buoy in the background.

Navy vet and hip hop artist B. Taylor has a new music video with a message of unity and love

By Miguel Ortiz

Rows of grapevines in a vineyard with green grass pathways between them, set under a clear blue sky. In the background, there are several red barns and farm buildings, along with some trees and a green suspension bridge visible on the left side.

This Army vet started the Thousand Islands winery scene

By Miguel Ortiz

Three people wearing bright orange astronaut suits with patches on the arms and chest stand against a cloudy sky. Each person has a colorful, galaxy-patterned face covering. The person on the left wears a white hood over their head, the person in the middle stands with arms crossed, and the person on the right has a red streak in their hair and is touching their face covering with one hand.

Vets address intense military issues in new music video

By Shannon Corbeil

A professional film camera is set up on a tripod in a desert landscape with dry bushes and a dirt road. In the background, several people, including individuals dressed in military uniforms and others in casual clothing, are standing and conversing. Mountains are visible in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.

Army combat vet streams new psychological thriller ‘The Gatekeeper’

By Shannon Corbeil

A flag with the text "DRIVE THRU JOE QUALITY COFFEE QUICK" and an eagle graphic is shown against a bright sky. A helicopter is flying overhead, silhouetted against the sun and clouds.

How a USAF veteran turned a coffee truck into a community

By Rachel Carpenter

A man in a dark military uniform adorned with numerous colorful ribbons and medals is speaking, gesturing with his hands. He wears a white shirt and black tie underneath the jacket, which has a distinctive patch on the sleeve. The background is dark with blue vertical light panels.

MIGHTY 25: Meet “Enlisted Jesus” aka CMSAF Kaleth Wright

By Jessica Manfre

A muscular man wearing a white chef's coat labeled "Chef Rush" flexes his right arm and smiles. Next to him, a woman with blonde hair in a red ruffled dress gestures toward him with a smile. They are in a brightly lit studio with a crowd in the background holding small American flags.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Chef Andre Rush, an Army veteran with a heart as big as his biceps

By Jessica Manfre

A smiling woman in a gray blazer shakes hands with an elderly man wearing a black cap with yellow embroidery. Another elderly man, also wearing a black cap with "Purple Heart Combat" written on it and a red lipstick mark on his cheek, looks on. Both men wear white shirts and red lanyards, and the man with the lipstick mark has red, white, and blue bead necklaces. The background shows a bright indoor setting with large windows.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Pamela Powers, Air Force veteran and first female Deputy Secretary of the VA

By Jessica Manfre

A woman with short, styled black hair wearing a bright blue dress with three-quarter sleeves stands against a white wall. She is smiling warmly with her arms crossed and wears a silver watch on her left wrist. The background is minimal and light, emphasizing her confident and friendly expression.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Phyllis Newhouse, dedicated to empowering women while dominating the cyber security world

By Jessica Manfre

A smiling woman in a green military flight suit stands next to the nose of a fighter jet with its cockpit open. The flight suit has patches, including one with the name "Nicole Malachowski" and others indicating military affiliations. The background is a cloudy sky.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Nicole Malachowski, from first female Thunderbird pilot to health advocate

By Jessica Manfre

A smiling man with a beard and mustache wearing a dark gray t-shirt with a kettlebell and barbell graphic, and a camouflage baseball cap, standing with arms crossed in front of a black building with white text partially visible that reads "OWNED PORTSMO.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Dale King, Army veteran seeking to solve the opioid crisis, one employee at a time

By Jessica Manfre

A U.S. Army soldier in camouflage uniform and cap stands in the foreground on a running track. The name tag reads "GRINSTON," and the uniform displays an American flag patch and an airborne tab. In the background, a group of soldiers in similar uniforms stand in formation, slightly out of focus. The setting appears to be outdoors with trees visible in the distance.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Michael Grinston, the Sergeant Major of the Army committed to getting it right

By Jessica Manfre

A bald man with glasses and a short beard is speaking at a podium. He is wearing a dark suit jacket over a white shirt and gesturing with his hands while addressing an audience. A microphone is positioned in front of him. The background is dark, highlighting the speaker.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Sherman Gillums, one of America’s most distinguished voices in veteran’s advocacy

By Jessica Manfre

A man and a child running on a sandy beach near the water. The man is holding a large American flag and wearing a red shirt with "RWB" on it, black shorts, and a headband. The child is also wearing a red "RWB" shirt, black shorts, blue shoes, and a red mask. Several people are visible in the water and along the shoreline in the background. The sky is clear with soft lighting suggesting late afternoon or early evening.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Mike Erwin: Founder of TEAM RWB and committed servant leader standing in the gap for those in need

By Jessica Manfre

MIGHTY 25: Meet Jake Wood and Art delaCruz, the leadership behind Team Rubicon

By Jessica Manfre

Man with short brown hair wearing a dark suit jacket and a light checkered shirt, smiling with arms crossed, standing in front of a red brick wall with green foliage in the background.

MIGHTY 25: Meet Brent Cooper, a Green Beret encouraging you to live a life of purpose and service

By Jessica Manfre

A large stone wall structure extending into the water, made of rectangular blocks with small square openings. The wall shows signs of rust and some greenery growing between the stones. The water is calm, and the sky is clear.

A hidden Civil War fort in Queens, NY is the reason the Corps of Engineers have the insignia they do

By Jessica Evans

This Navy vet and wheelchair basketball player is one to watch at the Warrior Games

This Navy vet and wheelchair basketball player is one to watch at the Warrior Games

By Blake Stilwell

This Army officer is bringing a collection to New York Fashion Week

This Army officer is bringing a collection to New York Fashion Week

Wounded warrior Elizabeth Marks receives the 2016 Pat Tillman Award

Wounded warrior Elizabeth Marks receives the 2016 Pat Tillman Award

This airman has advice for anyone working to be an Olympic lifter

This airman has advice for anyone working to be an Olympic lifter

By Blake Stilwell

This Navy SEAL’s intense boot camp prepares actors for movie combat

This Navy SEAL’s intense boot camp prepares actors for movie combat

By Blake Stilwell

This Navy vet found a career as a Hollywood advisor and motocross competitor

This Navy vet found a career as a Hollywood advisor and motocross competitor

This Air Force vet tells the story behind ‘Suicide Butterflies’ and her other tattoos

This Air Force vet tells the story behind ‘Suicide Butterflies’ and her other tattoos

This retired Navy pilot rocks the nation with speed metal karaoke at 82 years old

This retired Navy pilot rocks the nation with speed metal karaoke at 82 years old

Why did these vets ride their motorcycles wearing silkies?

Why did these vets ride their motorcycles wearing silkies?

Tuskegee Airman and MLK bodyguard Dabney Montgomery dies at age 93

Tuskegee Airman and MLK bodyguard Dabney Montgomery dies at age 93

By Blake Stilwell

This corpsman’s sea story starts with a ‘Hello Kitty’ tattoo

This corpsman’s sea story starts with a ‘Hello Kitty’ tattoo

How a one-armed Gurkha fought 200 Japanese troops with a bolt-action rifle

How a one-armed Gurkha fought 200 Japanese troops with a bolt-action rifle

By Blake Stilwell

Uplifting story of the day: Marine turns the tables on his injury

Uplifting story of the day: Marine turns the tables on his injury

By WATM Partners

This Marine went from flutes to Fallujah

This Marine went from flutes to Fallujah

This Marine came back from Iraq with some hard lessons learned

This Marine came back from Iraq with some hard lessons learned

A Navy SEAL is now governor of Missouri

A Navy SEAL is now governor of Missouri

By Blake Stilwell

This famous author started his career drawing timeless cartoons as a drafted US troop

This famous author started his career drawing timeless cartoons as a drafted US troop

By Blake Stilwell

Trump taps another Leatherneck, this time to command DHS

Trump taps another Leatherneck, this time to command DHS

By Harold C. Hutchison

85,551 things the Pentagon could have bought with that wasted $125 Billion

85,551 things the Pentagon could have bought with that wasted $125 Billion

By Harold C. Hutchison

This Air Force plane makes bad guys go blind

This Air Force plane makes bad guys go blind

By Harold C. Hutchison

Christmas wish list? The last original P-51 Mustang is up for sale

Christmas wish list? The last original P-51 Mustang is up for sale

By Harold C. Hutchison

Red Army Choir wiped out in tragic Black Sea plane crash

By Harold C. Hutchison

6 ways veterans and service members can get their taxes done for free

6 ways veterans and service members can get their taxes done for free

These battleship vets bring the USS North Carolina back to life through combat stories

These battleship vets bring the USS North Carolina back to life through combat stories

By Blake Stilwell

6 things to know about the VA home loan

6 things to know about the VA home loan

These 6 women earned medals for gallantry in World War I

These 6 women earned medals for gallantry in World War I

By Harold C. Hutchison

Meet the F-16 pilots who turned their wartime experiences into hilarious songs

Meet the F-16 pilots who turned their wartime experiences into hilarious songs

By Harold C. Hutchison

8 US Navy ships named for women

8 US Navy ships named for women

By Harold C. Hutchison

Here’s how Hollywood turns actors into military operators

Here’s how Hollywood turns actors into military operators

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is how the Patriot Guard escorted a fallen Marine home

This is how the Patriot Guard escorted a fallen Marine home

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why the food in Guam is as funky and awesome as anywhere on the mainland

Why the food in Guam is as funky and awesome as anywhere on the mainland

10 things that will change the way you look at grunt officers

10 things that will change the way you look at grunt officers

By Orvelin Valle

Everything you need to know about the hospital ship heading to New York—and the ones that might replace it

Everything you need to know about the hospital ship heading to New York—and the ones that might replace it

By Harold C. Hutchison

This pilot in his pajamas shot down an enemy fighter at Pearl Harbor

This pilot in his pajamas shot down an enemy fighter at Pearl Harbor

By Blake Stilwell

What happens if a PT boat took on a Littoral Combat Ship

What happens if a PT boat took on a Littoral Combat Ship

By Harold C. Hutchison

This ship is so lethal because of its primary weapon – US Marines

This ship is so lethal because of its primary weapon – US Marines

By Harold C. Hutchison

Air Force vet Angie Johnson’s music career takes flight

Air Force vet Angie Johnson’s music career takes flight

5 reasons Marine field day would make a great kid’s video game

5 reasons Marine field day would make a great kid’s video game

The Navy just finished testing a robot helicopter

The Navy just finished testing a robot helicopter

By Harold C. Hutchison