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19 of the coolest military unit mottos
Just about every military unit has a motto of sorts, but some are way cooler than others. From "get some" to "fire from the clouds," we looked around the world for some of the military's best mottos. Here's what we found: 1.…
4 key differences between Delta Force and Green Berets
The Army's 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment - Delta — or "Delta Force" or CAG (for Combat Applications Group) or whatever its latest code name might be — is one of the best door kicking-units in the world. From raining hel…
This is the difference between a magazine and a clip
Pop Quiz: Identify the clip/s in the image above. If you pointed to the bullet-holder-thingy on the left, congratulations! You know your weapons. Or you're gifted at taking stupid tests. Either way, you've got a bright future here in Am…
6 reasons why the Korengal Valley was one of the most dangerous places in Afghanistan
Nestled between high mountains on the Afghan side of the border with Pakistan, the Korengal Valley has been one of the hardest fought over patches of ground in the War on Terror. 54 Americans have been killed and four Medals of Honor were earned …
The best and worst Air Force uniforms, ranked
The Air Force had a number of various uniforms even before its independent inception in 1947. The evolution was a long and sometimes painful (on the eyes) one. Wear of Air Force uniforms is pretty important to airmen, and is governed by Air Force In…
5 methods to get that bicep vein popping out of your arm
Remember back at the beginning of your career when you only cared about how tight your sleeves were? I remember wanting to look jacked, even though I was only 170 pounds soaking wet. In my inner circle, you got bonus points when your biceps v…
5 cable exercises that will add bulk up your arms
In terms of physique goals, many men are looking to lean out everywhere while adding bulk to their arms to fill out their sleeves. It's what a lot of us like to call, "having tickets to the gun show."The biceps are composed of two muscles:…
These are the 5 best snipers in modern history
The sniper is more than an expert marksman and being a sniper is about more than one good shot. Snipers are highly-trained in stealth movement, allowing them to slowly infiltrate enemy positions and observe their movements. Taking out a high-ranking…
19 pictures of troops braving the cold that will make you thankful to be indoors
Troops don't wait for perfect conditions to get things done, and combat ops and mission training don't get canceled by winter weather. Here are 19 pictures that will make you thankful to be indoors. This pictu…
Why America has always had a silly history with turkeys
Every Tuesday before Thanksgiving, there's a ceremony held in which the President of the United States gives an official proclamation before a large crowd, pardoning a turkey for all the crimes they may have committed. The turkey pardon is a…
Until 1989 turkeys came to the White House to be eaten, not pardoned
Since before the days of Harry Truman, it was a Presidential Thanksgiving tradition: a plump bird was presented to the President himself at the White House every year. Every year, the President happily accepted. From 1873 through 1913, these turkeys…
These incredible film directors also served in the military
These veterans went from wearing their country's uniform to behind the camera.