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‘The best kept secret in the Navy’ — The elite boat commandos supporting Navy SEALs

‘The best kept secret in the Navy’ — The elite boat commandos supporting Navy SEALs

By Paul Szoldra

That time a US Navy aircraft carrier was shut down by a race riot

That time a US Navy aircraft carrier was shut down by a race riot

By Ward Carroll

This white-hat hacker catfished a bunch of defense information security experts

This white-hat hacker catfished a bunch of defense information security experts

By Blake Stilwell

The A-10 ‘sparks panic’ in ISIS fighters, so why does the Air Force want to kill it?

The A-10 ‘sparks panic’ in ISIS fighters, so why does the Air Force want to kill it?

By Blake Stilwell

This is what the Air Force thought nuclear war would look like in 1960

This is what the Air Force thought nuclear war would look like in 1960

The awesome callsigns of the pilots bombing ISIS

The awesome callsigns of the pilots bombing ISIS

By Paul Szoldra

The U.S. military kindly asks you to trust its death robots

The U.S. military kindly asks you to trust its death robots

By Blake Stilwell

This one South Carolina county raised 4 Medal of Honor recipients

This one South Carolina county raised 4 Medal of Honor recipients

Inside the USS New York — the ship built with steel from the World Trade Center

Inside the USS New York — the ship built with steel from the World Trade Center

By Orvelin Valle

The Special Forces who avenged 9/11 on horseback

The Special Forces who avenged 9/11 on horseback

By Blake Stilwell

Here’s how the Air Force would defend against Godzilla

Here’s how the Air Force would defend against Godzilla

By Orvelin Valle

The awesome A-10 video the Air Force doesn’t want you to see

The awesome A-10 video the Air Force doesn’t want you to see

By Blake Stilwell

These artists create awesome vintage-style military posters

These artists create awesome vintage-style military posters

By Blake Stilwell

6 chaplains who became heroes — without ever carrying a weapon

6 chaplains who became heroes — without ever carrying a weapon

How this letter from a genius pacifist inspired the US to build the most powerful weapon known to man

How this letter from a genius pacifist inspired the US to build the most powerful weapon known to man

How a band of locals helped American Rangers save 500 prisoners of war

How a band of locals helped American Rangers save 500 prisoners of war

This reporter covered war up close before he was murdered by ISIS

This reporter covered war up close before he was murdered by ISIS

By Orvelin Valle

The ambitious US Air Force plan to make a flying aircraft carrier

The ambitious US Air Force plan to make a flying aircraft carrier

By Paul Szoldra

Boeing’s new laser fits in suitcases and shoots down drones

Boeing’s new laser fits in suitcases and shoots down drones

Looks like the A-10 will battle the F-35 for CAS dominance after all

Looks like the A-10 will battle the F-35 for CAS dominance after all

By Blake Stilwell

5 American generals buried in more than one place

5 American generals buried in more than one place

These war dogs don’t need troops leading them around

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These war dogs don’t need troops leading them around

The Air Force made a $25 billion ‘oopsie’

The Air Force made a $25 billion ‘oopsie’

By Blake Stilwell

This Marine gives the best ‘motivational’ speech ever

This Marine gives the best ‘motivational’ speech ever

The 5 coolest things in the Army’s massive treasure room

The 5 coolest things in the Army’s massive treasure room

The Army’s new weapon sight allows soldiers to shoot around corners and through smoke

The Army’s new weapon sight allows soldiers to shoot around corners and through smoke

6 reasons to fear the knife-hand

6 reasons to fear the knife-hand

By Orvelin Valle

The Air Force created an army of online trolls

The Air Force created an army of online trolls

By Blake Stilwell

The 5 best ways US troops can blow down enemy doors

The 5 best ways US troops can blow down enemy doors

The most famous battles fought by Gen. George Patton

The most famous battles fought by Gen. George Patton

Here’s the messy way military planes are tested to withstand bird strikes

Here’s the messy way military planes are tested to withstand bird strikes

The military is closing in on powerful exoskeleton technology

The military is closing in on powerful exoskeleton technology

Marines hold hilarious ‘memorial service’ for their porn stash

Marines hold hilarious ‘memorial service’ for their porn stash

By Orvelin Valle

America’s first fighter jet was designed before Pearl Harbor — but the Army rejected it

America’s first fighter jet was designed before Pearl Harbor — but the Army rejected it

A successor to the storied U-2 spy plane is reportedly in development

A successor to the storied U-2 spy plane is reportedly in development

The most iconic World War II planes

The most iconic World War II planes

Amazing WWII photographs you’ve never seen before

Amazing WWII photographs you’ve never seen before

This was the US Navy’s cutting-edge stealth ship

This was the US Navy’s cutting-edge stealth ship

The hilarious way to deal with someone pulling rank on liberty

The hilarious way to deal with someone pulling rank on liberty

By Orvelin Valle

Every Coast Guard officer begins their career on this former Nazi sailing vessel

Every Coast Guard officer begins their career on this former Nazi sailing vessel

7 surprising facts you probably don’t know about the US Army

7 surprising facts you probably don’t know about the US Army

By Paul Szoldra

These Marines lowered the flag at the US Embassy in Cuba 54 years ago. Now they’ll raise it again.

These Marines lowered the flag at the US Embassy in Cuba 54 years ago. Now they’ll raise it again.

By Paul Szoldra

That time the Nazis invaded the US in 1942

That time the Nazis invaded the US in 1942

‘107 feet of fire-breathing titanium’: A US Air Force major describes flying the fastest plane in history

‘107 feet of fire-breathing titanium’: A US Air Force major describes flying the fastest plane in history

The Taliban surrendered after hearing this female airman’s voice (and getting hit with high explosives)

The Taliban surrendered after hearing this female airman’s voice (and getting hit with high explosives)

How a devastating fire in 1973 still affects veterans today

How a devastating fire in 1973 still affects veterans today

This botched air strike on Lebanon changed Naval Aviation forever

This botched air strike on Lebanon changed Naval Aviation forever

By Ward Carroll

These small rockets can bring down buildings

These small rockets can bring down buildings

Here’s how US Marines evacuate an American Embassy

Here’s how US Marines evacuate an American Embassy

Gen. Stanley McChrystal explains what most people get wrong about Navy SEALs

Gen. Stanley McChrystal explains what most people get wrong about Navy SEALs

Here’s how Navy SEALs take down a hostile ship

Here’s how Navy SEALs take down a hostile ship

By Ward Carroll

33 technical errors in the movie ‘Three Kings’

33 technical errors in the movie ‘Three Kings’

USS Normandy makes epic deployment video — featuring 5-inch guns and jet flybys

USS Normandy makes epic deployment video — featuring 5-inch guns and jet flybys

By Orvelin Valle

The B-17 Flying Fortress debuted exactly 80 years ago — here’s its legacy

The B-17 Flying Fortress debuted exactly 80 years ago — here’s its legacy

Here’s what warfare may be like in 2025

Here’s what warfare may be like in 2025

Wounded female warrior accepts ESPY in the spirit of Pat Tillman

Wounded female warrior accepts ESPY in the spirit of Pat Tillman

By Ward Carroll

John McCain describes what it was like to be a war prisoner in Vietnam

John McCain describes what it was like to be a war prisoner in Vietnam

This ill-fated PR flight kept the Valkyrie from changing Air Force history

This ill-fated PR flight kept the Valkyrie from changing Air Force history

By Ward Carroll

This West Point cadet recites the Soldier’s Creed from inside a tear-gas filled room

This West Point cadet recites the Soldier’s Creed from inside a tear-gas filled room

Hollywood may shoot a movie on the fight for Fallujah — written by an Army vet

Hollywood may shoot a movie on the fight for Fallujah — written by an Army vet

The top 5 things to see at the US Air Force Museum

The top 5 things to see at the US Air Force Museum

By Blake Stilwell

Here’s what it looks like when paratroopers jump out of a helicopter

Here’s what it looks like when paratroopers jump out of a helicopter

By Paul Szoldra

The 16 greatest quotes from ‘Full Metal Jacket’

The 16 greatest quotes from ‘Full Metal Jacket’

A Russian company is selling shipping containers packed with cruise missiles

A Russian company is selling shipping containers packed with cruise missiles