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DEFCON: Here’s how the US decides to launch nukes
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DEFCON: Here’s how the US decides to launch nukes

By Paul Szoldra

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Entertainment

Quinn Martin was a creator of top-level television and World War II veteran

By Joel Searls

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Yes, the mini-nuke launcher was a thing and yes, it was a terrible idea

By Eric Milzarski

Why America’s World War II torpedoes were horrible
Tactical

Why America’s World War II torpedoes were horrible

By Logan Nye

Here are the best and worst US Army recruitment campaigns
Entertainment

Here are the best and worst US Army recruitment campaigns

By Eric Milzarski

Watch these Marine recruits take on the infamous ‘Reaper’
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Watch these Marine recruits take on the infamous ‘Reaper’

By Tim Kirkpatrick

5 reasons why the AT-AT from Star Wars would be terrible in the real world
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5 reasons why the AT-AT from Star Wars would be terrible in the real world

By Eric Milzarski

This is what makes the sabot round so deadly
Tactical

This is what makes the sabot round so deadly

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is why no one uses water-cooled machine guns anymore
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This is why no one uses water-cooled machine guns anymore

By Blake Stilwell

This is why some Marines wear the ‘French Fourragere,’ and some don’t
History

This is why some Marines wear the ‘French Fourragere,’ and some don’t

By Tim Kirkpatrick

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Full list of US Army ranks in order

By Jessica Evans

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Military Life

The complete guide to military bases in Colorado

By Jessica Evans

Why the Black Army of Hungary was the most elite fighting force of its time
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Why the Black Army of Hungary was the most elite fighting force of its time

By Team Mighty

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Which military branch should you join?

By Shannon Corbeil

Being assigned to a bomber crew in WWII was basically a death sentence
History

Being assigned to a bomber crew in WWII was basically a death sentence

By Tim Kirkpatrick

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Military News

How two brothers in World War II inspired the most realistic war game ever

By Team Mighty

The US Navy built 12 concrete ships for World War I
History

The US Navy built 12 concrete ships for World War I

By Blake Stilwell

What type of exercise burns the most fat?
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What type of exercise burns the most fat?

By Michael Gregory

5 cocktails with military origins
History

5 cocktails with military origins

By Blake Stilwell

This Ranger fought in Mogadishu before becoming a country music star
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This Ranger fought in Mogadishu before becoming a country music star

By Miguel Ortiz

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WATM’s top articles of 2022

By Tessa Robinson

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6 things to do at Minot Air Force Base

By Jessica Evans

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Military Life

The top aviation museums in America

By Jessica Evans

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History

Erford Gage: From Hollywood to combat in the Pacific

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These 5 incredible USMC veteran founders created global empires

By Joel Searls

The origin of the ‘best’ rank in the Marines (Lance Corporal)
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The origin of the ‘best’ rank in the Marines (Lance Corporal)

By Sean Dodds

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History

The Hurricane is the overlooked hero of the Battle of Britain

By Miguel Ortiz

These 13 Chesty Puller quotes show why Marines will love and respect him forever
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These 13 Chesty Puller quotes show why Marines will love and respect him forever

By Logan Nye

Enlisting? Here’s how to choose the right branch for you
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Enlisting? Here’s how to choose the right branch for you

By Brittany Sulc

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America’s last WWII triple ace was promoted to brigadier general

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Survivor 43 winner Mike Gabler is donating his $1M prize to veterans

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The X-15 was an experimental Air Force rocket plane for the edge of space

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The last Medal of Honor recipient of the Indian Wars wasn’t even a combatant

By Team Mighty

Hilarious Navy memes that are freaking spot on
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Hilarious Navy memes that are freaking spot on

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The Coast Guard is turning up the heat for culinary arts in the military
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The Coast Guard is turning up the heat for culinary arts in the military

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Military News

7 songs from the US Army Band to get you into the Christmas spirit

By Miguel Ortiz

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5 milestones in a Marine’s first enlistment

By Uncle Walkie

5 special benefits reserved for Purple Heart recipients
History

5 special benefits reserved for Purple Heart recipients

By Blake Stilwell

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Military News

The good ol’ days when you could rock a beard in the US military

By Team Mighty

The bizarre history of the Naval Academy’s mascot, ‘Bill the Goat’
Entertainment

The bizarre history of the Naval Academy’s mascot, ‘Bill the Goat’

By Eric Milzarski

Operation Song spreads Christmas message of love, hope and peace with music
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Operation Song spreads Christmas message of love, hope and peace with music

By Jessica Manfre

The Unit Cartoonist: How the Grinch burned down Christmas
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The Unit Cartoonist: How the Grinch burned down Christmas

By George Hand

How deployed soldiers celebrate Christmas
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How deployed soldiers celebrate Christmas

By Brittany Sulc

That time Uncle Sam brought the Vietnamese bombs for Christmas
History

That time Uncle Sam brought the Vietnamese bombs for Christmas

By James Elphick

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Tactical

A submarine is reviving the name USS Arizona

By Miguel Ortiz

Explosive Ordnance Disposal
Military News

Influencer Brandon William experiences the Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal screener and lives to tell about it

By Joel Searls

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Army-Navy fans packed 2,000 care packages with Operation Gratitude

By Miguel Ortiz

7 badass nicknames enemies have given the American military
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7 badass nicknames enemies have given the American military

By Logan Nye

5 reasons why Russia’s only aircraft carrier is a seagoing joke
Tactical

5 reasons why Russia’s only aircraft carrier is a seagoing joke

By Team Mighty

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Entertainment

14 Top Gun call signs ranked, worst to best

By Joslin Joseph

6 of the craziest bayonet charges in military history
History

6 of the craziest bayonet charges in military history

By Logan Nye

That time Mattis fired a commander in the middle of combat
Military News

That time Mattis fired a commander in the middle of combat

By Harold C. Hutchison

Listen to these D-Day ‘frogmen’ explain their crazy role in the historic battle
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Listen to these D-Day ‘frogmen’ explain their crazy role in the historic battle

By Logan Nye

‘Retrograde’ tells the story of the Afghanistan withdrawal and reminds the world the war isn’t truly over
History

‘Retrograde’ tells the story of the Afghanistan withdrawal and reminds the world the war isn’t truly over

By Jessica Manfre

Zach McClanahan
Entertainment

Navy vet goes from guarding terrorists at GITMO to becoming world-renowned DJ

By Jessica Manfre

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Military News

The 5 most famous real-life swords from military history

By Team Mighty

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Tactical

This was Chrysler’s nuclear-powered tank

By Logan Nye

These flashbang grenades are legal for civilians
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These flashbang grenades are legal for civilians

By Recoilweb

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Military Life

Understanding US Air Force uniforms

By Jessica Evans

Warriors in their own words: Battle of the Bulge
History

Warriors in their own words: Battle of the Bulge

By Logan Nye

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WATM Friday 5: Top military news for the week of 12/16

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Marine Corps veteran pursues her acting dreams and a star is born
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Marine Corps veteran pursues her acting dreams and a star is born

By Team Mighty

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Exclusive interview with USAF (Ret) Colonel Nick Nichols from Folds of Honor Foundation

By Ruddy Cano

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Military News

5 things a Marine does not want to be

By Uncle Walkie

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