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Here’s how one Marine survived an internal decapitation
In the summer of 2011, Marine Gunnery Sgt. David Smith was out riding his motorcycle about a block away from his home in San Diego when something absolutely terrible happened — he was viciously rear-ended by an SUV. Witnesses report that a Chevrol…
The top 6 “that guy in that thing” actors in military films
You've seen him before. You know that guy... that guy from that one movie... he was in that thing. You know... And we do know. We all know. There are actors who stake their entire careers on being "that one guy." Their bios describe th…
This is why these Old World countries came to the New World and failed
The Americas were not "discovered." We all know this by now. However the natives arrived in the "New World," the very fact that there were natives here means the idea of "discovery" is absurd. They had well developed societies and one of
How vets answer the ridiculous ‘have you ever killed someone’ question
Have you ever been asked whether you have ever killed anyone? If you are a military veteran, chances are you probably have — and it's always been awkward. Because honestly, what are you really supposed to say? It's not a question that…
4 awesome missions you didn’t know were done by the Coast Guard
The U.S. Coast Guard has always been the little agency that could. It's the only U.S. military branch that isn't a permanent member of the Department of Defense, it's constantly the last in line for the budget (it is one of the agencie…
7 life lessons we learned from ‘Stripes’
We've all seen the classic movie trope where the slacker guy who failed at life because of missed opportunities and maybe a little laziness wants to pull out of his personal nose dive and succeed. In the early 1980s, Hollywood gave us so…
4 ways to make ‘planking’ easier
Working out your core is one of the toughest and most painful parts of any exercise routine. Putting strain on your torso and getting that unique, deep burn isn't a very appealing prospect to most people — they'd rather be making gains in their …
Why these Navy cats spent more time at sea than you
Sailors are a superstitious bunch. Cats were said to bring good luck on ships and prevent bad weather. While nobody can prove or discredit myths like that, what cats actually did was successfully catch rodents. In killing diseased-ridden rats, cat…