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This is why wounded troops don’t spend entire wars in field hospitals anymore
World War II was a time of great hardship for our military and our country. But in that hardship, the U.S. military found improvements in technology and training to address how we moved our wounded around inside and out of the theater of operations,…
5 meals that won wars (and how to make them)
If an Army runs on its stomach, here's why America is #1.
Saving for the future you want while managing your present
The 4 US Presidents with the craziest war stories
For most of these, the story doesn't end with the combat action.
A stray dog named ‘Stubby’ was the most decorated dog of WWI
If your battle buddy fought in 17 major battles, saved an entire regiment from a chemical attack, and then pulled everyone out of an artillery barrage before he went back to find the missing and wounded, you'd probably feel pretty good about having…
This tank-jet hybrid was used to put out oil fires set by Saddam’s retreating troops
"Big Wind" is a 92,600-pound beast made from a tank chassis and two turbojet engines that are powerful enough to blow out oil fires like candles on a birthday cake. While it looks ridiculous and would be nearly useless in a tank fight…
The 6 best things about living in an open squad bay
Troops deployed around the world aren't always saddled with the modern conveniences of a private room. Instead, they get to experience communal living in an open bay that houses anywhere from five or six service members to hundreds of them, each w…