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World War II

The first recorded therapy dog was a WWII combat vet and a Yorkie

By Miguel Ortiz

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History

Everything you need to know about the ‘Section 702’ surveillance program

By Team Mighty

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Weapons

Top 5 knife hand employment techniques

By Uncle Walkie

Ancient warriors engaged in a fierce battle on a shoreline, with some soldiers fighting on land and others emerging from the water. A large ship with a lion figurehead is docked nearby, and archers stand on its deck aiming their bows. The warriors wear helmets, carry shields, and wield spears and swords, with a mountainous landscape in the background.
Army

How a Greek foot soldier inadvertently invented the marathon

By Bethaney Phillips

Five animated characters from G.I. Joe are shown standing side by side. From left to right: a man in a tan military uniform with a blue beret, a figure in a gray full-body suit with a visor and black straps, a muscular man with dark skin wearing a green and orange camouflage tank top, a woman with red hair in a beige and blue outfit with a light blue belt, and a man with blond hair in a tan military uniform with a parachutist badge and a brown strap across his chest. The background features a cloudy sky and the G.I. Joe logo with red, white, and blue stripes above the characters.
Entertainment

This veteran invented G.I. Joe based on his own war experiences

By Bethaney Phillips

A vintage single-engine airplane with the registration "N-X211" is suspended from the ceiling inside a museum. The aircraft has a high wing design with visible struts and a radial engine at the front. The museum interior features a glass ceiling and multiple levels with visitors observing the exhibit.
Fixed Wing

3 reasons Charles Lindbergh’s first transatlantic flight was groundbreaking

By Ruddy Cano

Three views of a soldier in early 20th-century military uniform, including a greenish-brown tunic, matching trousers, black boots, and a round cap with an insignia. He carries a rifle and has a large backpack and a rolled blanket or greatcoat slung over his shoulder. The background is a muted, cloudy sky.
Cold War

Tsar Nicholas II refused to approve the Russian Army uniform until he tested it himself

By Miguel Ortiz

Wide-brimmed straw hat with a black band tied in a simple knot around the base of the crown, featuring small ventilation holes and decorative woven patterns near the top.
Military Life

The history of the iconic American cowboy hat

By Ruddy Cano

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Vietnam War

Colonel Paris Davis received the Medal of Honor nearly 60 years after he earned it in Vietnam

By Miguel Ortiz

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Family & MilSpouse

How two military spouses are bringing faith to the military community

By Team Mighty

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Military News

Russian soldiers’ calls back home reveal horrifying experiences in Ukraine

By Team Mighty

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Air Force

Artificial Intelligence just flew an F-16 Fighting Falcon for the US military

By Team Mighty

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History

The true story of the M1 carbine’s creation (it wasn’t ‘Carbine’ Williams)

By Miguel Ortiz

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History

How a thousand retreating Japanese troops were eaten by crocodiles in Burma

By Team Mighty

A soldier wearing a camouflage helmet and green military uniform is speaking urgently into a field telephone. He has a name tag that reads "MOORE" and is holding a rifle. Another soldier in similar attire is partially visible in the background.
Military Life

5 lessons the Army teaches from the movie ‘We Were Soldiers’

By Miguel Ortiz

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Movies

How movies get home invasions wrong

By Brady Kirkpatrick

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Navy

The USS Chancellorsville is being renamed for Robert Smalls

By Miguel Ortiz

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Movies

It’s here: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ trailer

By Shannon Corbeil

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Military News

From Pineapple Express to Last Out, retired Green Beret continues the fight for Afghanistan veterans

By Jessica Manfre

22 SAS
History

The time the SAS defied orders to rescue two of their own in Iraq

By Miguel Ortiz