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The little fish that almost brought down the US submarine force
It turns out a Navy sub is no match for a 20-inch-long shark.
The British soldier who used German air raids to become a serial killer
The bravery and resilience of most who survived the Luftwaffe attacks during Germany's World War II Blitz over London is beyond reproach. But let's face it, some people are a--holes.
Jimmie Howard led the USMC’s most decorated platoon
Because of Marine Gunnery Sergeant Jimmie Howard's perseverance and focus, a platoon was able to hang on during one of the Vietnam War's fiercest battles. Two years after earning two Purple Hearts and a Silver Star, Jimmie Earl Howard arriv…
This soldier used his teeth as bullets to attack Turkish invaders
For four months in 1538, 600 Portuguese troops were holding back an attempt to capture the Indian City of Diu against 22,000 combined enemy troops. Most of those came from the Sultanate of Gujarat, but there were also 6,000 troops from the hated Ott…
The reasons why you should shoot with both eyes open, according to a Green Beret
For years, military sharpshooting instructors taught their students to close their non-dominant eye as a fundamental of shooting. The idea behind this practice is to lower the activity of the half of the brain that isn't technically being used, fr…
6 reasons soldiers hate on the Marines
Troops hating on each other is commonplace. It builds branch esprit de corps to poke fun at our brothers. When it comes to soldiers hating on Marines, that's just it — hating on, not hating. Us soldiers laugh at our thick-skulle…
The complete guide to Air Force ranks
From airman basic to general, here's how the Air Force is laid out.