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Explore essential military survival gear and expert tips for navigating challenging environments. Your go-to resource for essential supplies and insights.

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How extremely cold weather can destroy the military’s best-laid plans

By Adam Gramegna

DULAC, LOUISIANA - SEPTEMBER 11: Floodwater fills a neighborhood as Hurricane Francine moves in on September 11, 2024 in Dulac, Louisiana. Hurricane Francine maintains its Category 1 classification and is projected to make landfall along the Louisiana coast later this afternoon. Weather analysts are predicting 90mph winds near the eye and a strong storm surge along the coast. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
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Emergency planning for military families: A guide for creating contingency plans for deployments

By Team Mighty

A Soldier demonstrates how on of the sleep study suites are used at the Center for Military Psychiatry and Neuroscience of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Oct. 26, 2021. WRAIR conducts sleep restriction and deprivation studies and evaluates countermeasures to develop knowledge products and materiel solutions to enhance Soldier alertness, decision-making, and performance .
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The importance of sleep: Tips for restful nights

By Jessica Evans

soldiers are in the shade
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4 Army tips to beat the summer heat

By Miguel Ortiz

prisoners of war during Desert Storm
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7 POWs who were total badasses after being taken captive

By Logan Nye

The ‘Great Raid’ liberated more than 500 POWs
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The ‘Great Raid’ liberated more than 500 POWs

By Jessica Evans

Two individuals wearing camouflage ghillie suits are navigating through a muddy, shallow water area surrounded by dry leaves and vegetation. One person is climbing over a log while the other is in the water, smiling. The scene suggests a military or tactical training exercise in a natural, rugged environment.
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Ghillie Suit Guide: Where to buy and how to make your own

By Tessa Robinson

Snake Island is the deadliest place on the planet
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Snake Island is the deadliest place on the planet

By Logan Nye

A person wearing an early form of bulletproof armor made of metal plates covering the torso and head. The headpiece has a conical top and eye protection resembling goggles. The person is holding a rifle over their shoulder, and a bullet is captured mid-air, appearing to bounce off the armor. The image is sepia-toned, suggesting it is historical.
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The 4 most revolutionary types of armor throughout history

By Team Mighty

This watch approved by the legendary British Para Regiment
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This watch approved by the legendary British Para Regiment

By Miguel Ortiz

abus lock
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These 5 locks are not as secure as you think

By Ruddy Cano

vikings
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How Vikings ate while they sailed to plunder European villages

By Team Mighty

kevlar vest with bullet
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The inventor of the Kevlar vest fought a shootout during a pizza delivery

By Team Mighty

military hacks
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WATCH: These 11 simple military hacks will make your life way easier

By Jessica Evans

hero marines
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5 times Marines came to the rescue while off duty

By Uncle Walkie

life saving skills
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3 life saving skills still worth practicing as a civilian

By Ruddy Cano

yellowstone supervolcano
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How this one cataclysmic event would end US military dominance forever

By Team Mighty

sere school
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SERE training: Survival against all odds

By Jessica Evans

4 ways troops kill time while in a fighting hole
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4 ways troops kill time while in a fighting hole

By Tim Kirkpatrick

How to escape a minefield
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How to escape a minefield

By Logan Nye