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pearl harbor survivor
Military News

Pearl Harbor survivor Jack Holder dies at 101 years old

putin and jingping
Wars

India and China may have prevented a nuclear attack on Ukraine

falklands war
Wars

The BBC broadcast Britain’s Falkland War invasion plan before the invasion

hypersonic aircraft
Weapons

DARPA created a hypersonics capable of Mach 20 speeds 15 years ago

iran nuclear
Military News

Reports believe Iran is close to having weapons-grade uranium

KGB double agent Oleg Gordievsky
History

The KGB double agent who prevented a nuclear World War III

bill the goat
Navy

Navy intelligence once launched an investigation to find Bill the Goat

A group of men wearing long coats and hats stand behind metal bars, appearing to be prisoners. In front of the bars, a guard dressed in a dark jacket and light pants stands holding a rifle. The scene is black and white, suggesting it is a historical photograph.
Cold War

One of Stalin’s gulags was an island filled with cannibals

hoover institution
Veterans Benefits

Advance your career in public policy with this Veteran Fellowship Program

Here’s how one Marine survived an internal decapitation
Marine Corps

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
Movies

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
History

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

b-52
Cold War

WATCH: That time North Dakota almost experienced its own Chernobyl

pen pals
History

How a couple of frisky Iwo Jima sailors asked for pen pals

beer
History

That time scientists analyzed beer from an 1800s shipwreck

How vets answer the ridiculous ‘have you ever killed someone’ question
Military News

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
Wars

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’
Humor

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
Fitness

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 …

cat on a navy ship
World War II

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…