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Viet Cong defectors marines

These daring defectors turned the Viet Cong against itself

By James Elphick

Why Okinawa is the most haunted place in the military

Why Okinawa is the most haunted place in the military

By Blake Stilwell

That time Germany scuttled its own navy in sneaky scheme

That time Germany scuttled its own navy in sneaky scheme

The insanely lucky sub that changed naval warfare in one fight

The insanely lucky sub that changed naval warfare in one fight

This is the Bible passage Roosevelt used to promise aid to England

This is the Bible passage Roosevelt used to promise aid to England

That time the Navy almost blew up the President of the United States

That time the Navy almost blew up the President of the United States

By Blake Stilwell

These WWII bombers were converted into gunships

These WWII bombers were converted into gunships

By Miguel Ortiz

How a former Nazi interrogator left a permanent mark on Disney

How a former Nazi interrogator left a permanent mark on Disney

By Bethaney Phillips

The Navy designed this lethal one-man turret in World War II

The Navy designed this lethal one-man turret in World War II

By Harold C. Hutchison

plane crash from shopping

How excessive shopping caused a plane crash that killed 16 Soviet admirals and generals

By Miguel Ortiz

These 10 ways civilians can simulate military life are just wrong

Afghanistan War

These 10 ways civilians can simulate military life are just wrong

By Jessica Evans

jim hendrix songs that are essential to any successful military convoy

8 songs that are essential to any successful military convoy

By Neath Williams

Why poison was a favorite of the CIA during the Cold War

What British civilians did for special operators after ‘Desert One’ will tear you up

What British civilians did for special operators after ‘Desert One’ will tear you up

How the P-51 Mustang almost became the A-10

How the P-51 Mustang almost became the A-10

By Harold C. Hutchison

A German paratrooper gun crew fielding the MG42

The German MG42 was an unyielding weapon of death in World War II

By Blake Stilwell

4 reasons why the Marianas Campaign was the real turning point of the Pacific War

4 reasons why the Marianas Campaign was the real turning point of the Pacific War

The first American killed in World War II died in Norway

The first American killed in World War II died in Norway

The little fish that almost brought down the US submarine force

The little fish that almost brought down the US submarine force

How airline pilot and Vietnam War hero Carl Gamble saved his passengers from a hijacker

How airline pilot and Vietnam War hero Carl Gamble saved his passengers from a hijacker

The USS Johnston is the US Navy’s deepest shipwreck

The USS Johnston is the US Navy’s deepest shipwreck

The 5 worst weapons of World War I

The 5 worst weapons of World War I

london wwii air raids where serial killer was

The British soldier who used German air raids to become a serial killer

jimmie howard most decorated platoon

Jimmie Howard led the USMC’s most decorated platoon

By Jessica Evans

elementary school toxic waste

An elementary school found this toxic WWII residue on site

By Bethaney Phillips

September 11, 2001

What to know about September 11, 2001

By Jessica Evans

This was Nazi Germany’s answer to the Jeep

This was Nazi Germany’s answer to the Jeep

This Indian military unit fought for the Nazis

This Indian military unit fought for the Nazis

This is how chocolate fueled victories after the first world war

This is how chocolate fueled victories after the first world war

How a World War II general survived being hit in the head by a katana

How a World War II general survived being hit in the head by a katana

‘The Greatest Raid of All’ was an explosive seaborne suicide mission

‘The Greatest Raid of All’ was an explosive seaborne suicide mission

How German nuclear scientists reacted to news of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

How German nuclear scientists reacted to news of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima

3 times US troops used the fear of the undead in combat against their enemies

3 times US troops used the fear of the undead in combat against their enemies

This is how modern night vision compares to those found in animals

This is how modern night vision compares to those found in animals

Vietnam War intense firefight

That time CBS captured an intense firefight in Vietnam

P-38 fork-tailed devil

The ‘Fork-tailed devil’ terrified Japanese pilots

5 times the US was attacked at home during WWII (besides Pearl Harbor)

These were the terrifying dangers of being a ‘Tunnel Rat’ in Vietnam

These were the terrifying dangers of being a ‘Tunnel Rat’ in Vietnam

By Tim Kirkpatrick

This is why the 3rd Infantry Division is called ‘Rock of the Marne’

By James Elphick

merchant marines

The complete guide to Merchant Marines

By Jessica Evans

aerial bombing guernica ruins

How the aerial bombing of Guernica changed the landscape of warfare forever

By Matthew Benedetti

This is what it felt like to be the ‘FNG’ in Vietnam

By Tim Kirkpatrick

4 times the Iranian navy got beat down in the Persian Gulf

4 times the Iranian navy got beat down in the Persian Gulf

By Blake Stilwell

A North Vietnamese soldier hid in the jungle for 40 years

A North Vietnamese soldier hid in the jungle for 40 years

By Blake Stilwell

5 life lessons today’s troops could learn from Vietnam Vets

5 life lessons today’s troops could learn from Vietnam Vets

By Eric Milzarski

This famous dad earned his Medal of Honor in a confused charge

This famous dad earned his Medal of Honor in a confused charge

What it is like for women in the North Korean military

What it is like for women in the North Korean military

By Blake Stilwell

The northernmost Confederate attack was a raid on Vermont

The northernmost Confederate attack was a raid on Vermont

By Blake Stilwell

America’s first fighter plane blinded pilots and lost its wings

America’s first fighter plane blinded pilots and lost its wings

How a destroyer won a World War II battle with only potatoes

How a destroyer won a World War II battle with only potatoes

By Blake Stilwell

That time an entire Italian regiment surrendered to one pilot

That time an entire Italian regiment surrendered to one pilot

By Blake Stilwell

Carl Spaatz WWI

The Air Force’s first Chief of Staff snuck to the front of World War I to kill 3 Germans

One woman wrote 25,000 letters for wounded soldiers who couldn’t

One woman wrote 25,000 letters for wounded soldiers who couldn’t

By Blake Stilwell

This Purple Heart recipient was the most decorated Native American soldier in US history

This Purple Heart recipient was the most decorated Native American soldier in US history

By Bethaney Phillips

Schofield Barracks jump

The complete post guide to Schofield Barracks

By Jessica Evans

wwii vet hollywood actor niven

This WWII vet was once the manly dandy in the world of Hollywood cinema

By Jim Fletcher

praying mantis tank

This eccentric tank design was appropriately named the ‘Praying Mantis’

By Miguel Ortiz

oceana Navy bases in Virginia

Revolutionary War

The complete guide to Navy bases in Virginia

By Jessica Evans

The 9 most-ridiculous North Korean propaganda claims

The 9 most-ridiculous North Korean propaganda claims

By Orvelin Valle

77 years after he deployed for WWII, hospice gave this couple the wedding photos they always wanted

By Miguel Ortiz

Now we know why Kim Jong-un killed his brother

Now we know why Kim Jong-un killed his brother

By Blake Stilwell

18 terms only soldiers will understand

Afghanistan War

18 terms only soldiers will understand

5 awesome foreign awards US troops are allowed to wear

5 awesome foreign awards US troops are allowed to wear

By Eric Milzarski

atlantic gap danger

Why the Atlantic Gap was so deadly early in WWII