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A group of men in 18th-century military attire are crossing a river in a wooden boat surrounded by chunks of ice. One man stands prominently at the center, looking determined, while another holds a large American flag with stars. The men are rowing and navigating through the icy water, with some looking forward and others focused on their task. The background shows more soldiers and horses on the riverbank, suggesting a military operation during winter. The scene is dramatic and heroic, capturing a moment of struggle and resolve.
Revolutionary War

5 historical events that happened on Christmas

Christmas magic
Military Life

11 true stories of Christmas magic

kennedy brain
History

President Kennedy’s brain went missing from the National Archives in 1966

uss arizona
Subsurface

A submarine is reviving the name USS Arizona

bro vet’s guide to tactical-casual wear
Veterans Benefits

The bro vet’s guide to tactical-casual wear

famous fictional characters
Movies

These 6 fictional characters were heavily influenced by their military experience

package
Army

Army-Navy fans packed 2,000 care packages with Operation Gratitude

useful gifts
Base Guides

8 gifts that are actually useful for your service member

Don't just buy us anything.

south korea christmas tree
Weapons

North Korea once threatened to bomb South Korea’s Christmas tree

african dictator
History

This African dictator once celebrated Christmas in the strangest way

extremist plot
History

Germany foiled an extremist plot to overthrow its government and install a dictatorship

USS Borie
Subsurface

The USS Borie’s insane battle with a German submarine led to its own destruction

space force birthday uniform
Today in Military History

Celebrating the US Space Force birthday

Nylon: the reason we won World War II — and started shaving our legs
World War II

Nylon: the reason we won World War II — and started shaving our legs

True story. In fact, nylon would earn the moniker "the fiber that won the war." Let's talk about how.In the 1930s, the United States imported

7 badass nicknames enemies have given the American military
Entertainment

7 badass nicknames enemies have given the American military

Why the Viet Cong's tunnels were so effective
Vietnam War

Why the Viet Cong’s tunnels were so effective

The communist forces of Vietnam were largely successful, and for a lot of reasons. They were willing to undergo extreme discomfort and suffer extreme losses for their cause, they were resourceful, and they became more disciplined and well-trained ov…

5 reasons why Russia’s only aircraft carrier is a seagoing joke
Surface

5 reasons why Russia’s only aircraft carrier is a seagoing joke

A male musician with long hair and a beard is playing an electric guitar and singing into a microphone on stage, illuminated by a bright spotlight. Another musician with short hair is playing a red bass guitar in the background. Both are dressed in dark clothing.
World War II

The band ‘Foo Fighters’ got their name from this war mystery

4 things you didn’t know about trench clubs
Weapons

4 things you didn’t know about trench clubs

Rifles, grenades, and bayonets are just some of the weapons ground troops used while fighting in the trenches of World War I. However, there's one weapon that's often overlooked by history, even though its use was extremely important — especiall…

What happens to coins on military headstones?
Veterans Benefits

What happens to coins on military headstones?

Coins have long been used to honor fallen warriors. In ancient Greece, it was customary to leave coins either on the eyes or in the mouths of the fallen. It was said that the spirits of the deceased would use these coins to pay Charon the Ferryman t…