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How this 20th century Viking fought in 13 wars

How this 20th century Viking fought in 13 wars

By Eric Milzarski

mormon battalion monument

What was the Mormon Battalion?

By Jessica Evans

World War II pilots died at an astonishing rate before ever leaving the US

Operation Desert Storm aircraft

The history of Operation Desert Storm

By Jessica Evans

Why this rifle is one of the most popular in history

Why this rifle is one of the most popular in history

Why General Custer was considered ‘Caesar of the Plains’

By Jim Fletcher

4 Reasons why Mexico could win at the Alamo but lose Texas entirely

A World War II veteran got his sight back after being hit by a horse

This is why Nazis dubbed these paratroopers ‘devils in baggy pants’

This is why Nazis dubbed these paratroopers ‘devils in baggy pants’

By James Elphick

free to make decisions misconceptions about the army

6 misconceptions civilians have about the Army

By Eric Milzarski

The Medal of Honor recipient who fought in a bare-handed berserker rage

The Medal of Honor recipient who fought in a bare-handed berserker rage

By Blake Stilwell

How Japan reacted to the Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day

british infantry rifle

This British infantry rifle is one of the quietest rifles ever made

was movie like the real general patton

How close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton?

By Jim Fletcher

communist guevarra

Revolutionary War

This is what happened to Che Guevara, the notorious Cuban guerrilla

kamikaze-style attack

Japanese soldiers used these kamikaze-style attack against US tanks

10th BCT Filipino UN Battalion

That time a Filipino UN Battalion held off an entire Chinese Division in Korea

By Miguel Ortiz

uss wisonsin battleships

Awesome footage of the last time US battleships fired in anger

german intelligence

German intelligence was working against Adolf Hitler for all of World War II

Why some World War II soldiers wore ropes around their torsos

curt sewell manhatten project

Curt Sewell: Finding life and death in the New Mexico Desert

By Jim Fletcher

This pilot defected with the Soviet Union’s most advanced plane

By Stephen Carlson

This is how the B-52 rained fire in Vietnam

This is how the B-52 rained fire in Vietnam

By James Elphick

How the Marines held out against the brutal siege of Khe Sanh

How the Marines held out against the brutal siege of Khe Sanh

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why the Japanese knee mortar terrified Marines

This is what ‘eternal patrol’ means for submarines

This is what ‘eternal patrol’ means for submarines

By Harold C. Hutchison

‘The Rock of Chickamauga’ is the only Union General who never lost a battle

‘The Rock of Chickamauga’ is the only Union General who never lost a battle

By Blake Stilwell

P-47 Thunderbolt versus P-51 Mustang: Which legend wins?

P-47 Thunderbolt versus P-51 Mustang: Which legend wins?

By Harold C. Hutchison

Top 10 most intense battles in US history

Top 10 most intense battles in US history

By Shannon Corbeil

civil rights leaders

Why Martin Luther King Jr paid for Julia Roberts’ birth

By Bethaney Phillips

The Sherman was actually a great WWII tank

By Miguel Ortiz

This is why the North Vietnamese were so deadly in jungle combat

panzer 38 german army

This Czech tank became a favorite of the German Army during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

cold war weapons for ukraine

The United States is dusting off Cold War-era weapons for use in Ukraine

call of duty and saving private ryan

How ‘Saving Private Ryan’ spawned the ‘Call of Duty’ video game franchise

By Miguel Ortiz

famous v-j day photo

The iconic WWII kissing photo was recreated after 70 years

By Bethaney Phillips

What it was like to survive being scalped by native warriors

What it was like to survive being scalped by native warriors

By Blake Stilwell

vietnam nail salon

How the Vietnam War gave rise to America’s nail salon industry

By Miguel Ortiz

Did you know this president served on active duty during WWII?

By Miguel Ortiz

This ‘Nasty Nick’ obstacle course is part of Special Forces heritage

This ‘Nasty Nick’ obstacle course is part of Special Forces heritage

By Jessica Evans

Ulysses S. Grant portrait

Why Union veterans campaigned to make Ulysses S. Grant’s memoirs a bestseller

Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Car

The Peacekeeper Rail Garrison’s forgotten mission

By Jessica Evans

sunken WWII ammo ship

This sunken WWII ammo ship still threatens London

This Iraq War veteran finds healing in CrossFit

This Iraq War veteran finds healing in CrossFit

By Jessica Manfre

How WWI changed how and what Americans eat at mealtimes

graf zeppelin nazi aircraft carrier

Nazi Germany’s one aircraft carrier was target practice for the Soviets

By Miguel Ortiz

righteous among the nations eternal flame

What it means to be ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ in Israel

abandoned bases fort jefferson nps

The 5 coolest abandoned military installations in America

By Jessica Evans

The Army proved semi-auto sniper rifles could kick ass in Vietnam

The Army proved semi-auto sniper rifles could kick ass in Vietnam

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why Australian special forces spent 10 days in Vietnam without saying a word

Why Australian special forces spent 10 days in Vietnam without saying a word

By Blake Stilwell

confederate surrender

An insider’s look at the Confederate surrender at Appomattox Court House

5 facts to know about the French and Indian War

5 facts to know about the French and Indian War

By Eric Milzarski

The original ‘Memphis Belle’ is now restored and on display

The original ‘Memphis Belle’ is now restored and on display

By Harold C. Hutchison

The basic civilian’s guide to NCOs vs Officers

The basic civilian’s guide to NCOs vs Officers

By Donald Baker

What you don’t know about Project Pigeon

By Jessica Evans

The 6 most shocking military impostors ever

The 6 most shocking military impostors ever

Top 10 most damaging spy missions in history

Top 10 most damaging spy missions in history

By Shannon Corbeil

Why World War II veterans are returning captured Japanese flags

Why World War II veterans are returning captured Japanese flags

By Blake Stilwell

12 great jobs for veterans, with or without a degree

12 great jobs for veterans, with or without a degree

By Brittany Sulc

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

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

By Tim Kirkpatrick

dragon man's miliary museum

WATCH: Dragonman’s Military Museum is unlike anything you’ve ever seen

By Jessica Evans

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

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

By Tim Kirkpatrick

silver star army

Everything you need to know about the Silver Star but didn’t want to ask

By Jessica Evans

The US Navy built 12 concrete ships for World War I

The US Navy built 12 concrete ships for World War I

By Blake Stilwell