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Roosevelt and Congress, with the Bonus Army & the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane veteran deaths in mind, ensured the passage of the G.I. Bill.

There are some who don’t celebrate the Wayne's legacy and want to change the many places named for him – including Wayne National Forest.

Between 2006 and 2021, some 2,740 American service members were killed in action worldwide. How is everyone else dying?

Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman (SWCC), the "Boat Guys" in all those Navy SEALs photos, are a small and elite bunch of warriors.

Ramzi bin al-Shibh has long denied his mental illness, instead demanding to have his day in court along with other defendants, which includes 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

During emergencies or while traveling, portable water means purifying water is less pragmatic. This is where water purification tablets help.

Every piece of the Navy uniform from head-to-toe has some symbolic or practical use — and the famous bell bottoms are no different.

On Sep. 6, 1915, a prototype tank named “Little Willie” rolled off an assembly line and changed modern warfare forever.

Faced with heavy fog, steep terrain, dense forests, and heavy enemy artillery, the 442nd saw their most intense combat of the war.

Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Winder Perez was fighting in Afghanistan in January 2012 when he was shot with a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG).

There are only three countries in the world America hasn't invaded or have never seen a U.S. military presence.

But in April 1969, mere months into the first Nixon Administration, Richard Nixon's internationalist savvy was still unproven.

It was the first of the actor's many humanitarian ventures.

On Sep. 5, 1914, the Battle of the Marne — which would save Paris from German forces — began.

The Saab Jas 39 Gripen is a fantastic Swedish fighter, and Sweden seems open to sharing it with Ukraine. It'll pair great with F-16s.

As Russia attempts to force Ukraine back and Ukraine digs in, there's an important element of Robotyne that is worth celebrating.

Some of these stories go beyond the norm and a few steps further…and ultimately, the perpetrators are caught with antique weapons.

It was a defining moment of the war.

If not properly diagnosed and treated, it can become a costly permanent disability.

Maybe there’s something even the not-so-great military movies got right; something every veteran (or most veterans, anyway) can appreciate.