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5 easy ways to support veteran-owned local businesses
The best part is that most are inherently local.
These were the last surviving veterans of every major American war through World War I
A reminder that our World War II veterans won't be around forever.
An Army vet honored a fallen comrade with a historic Appalachian Trail hike
Hiking the trail was a way for Earl Shaffer, who battled PTSD, to "get back into society."
These are 10 of the longest-serving weapons in the US combat arsenal
Don't fix what's not broken, even it's unbroken for 30 years.
Overqualified, underemployed, and still showing up: the military spouse employment challenge
Spouses improvise, adapt, yet may be unemployed anyway.
Why one of the largest Soviet war memorials is in Berlin
The massive memorial includes two Soviet tanks and a 26-foot-tall soldier statue.
A former violinist singlehandedly cleared a mountain fortress during World War II
"I've decided this government is worth fighting for."
What happened to the German mercenaries who fought against the American Revolution
Simply put, they liked it here.
From 7.62 to 5.56 to the new 6.8mm—did the Army finally get its round right?
It's time to weigh in. Literally and figuratively.
What happened on the final flight of the namesake for Edwards Air Force Base
"Stability is poor all around—landing is peculiar."
A close look at the Coast Guard’s biggest rescue ever besides Hurricane Katrina
The passengers on board the Prinsendam needed a miracle. The Coast Guard obliged.
Navy veteran David Ayer honors fellow sailor in “Heart of the Beast”
"Heart of the Beast" hits theaters on Sept. 25, 2026.
Why ‘the father of the Air Force’ was court-martialed
Army Col. Billy Mitchell called military leaders incompetent—and worse.
What went wrong when the Navy first attempted to fly nonstop to Hawaii
The five-man crew spent 10 days on the Pacific Ocean with limited rations.
An all gain, no pain infantry-ready workout, from beginner to advanced
You might not become a fitness influencer, but you'll get a body that refuses to quit.
Why the US military wants to take your wisdom teeth so fast
It's as if they secretly sell wisdom teeth on the side.
World of Warships’ America 250 update is a love letter to US Navy history
American naval combat history just isn't complete without John Paul Jones.
How a Holocaust survivor saved 40 POWs in Korea
Army soldier Tibor "Ted" Rubin did whatever was necessary to survive 30 months of captivity.