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code talkers
World War II

America’s first Code Talkers were Choctaw soldiers during WWI

disney military insignias
World War II

Disney drew 1,200 insignias for the military during WWII

Nuremberg trials
Today in Military History

Today in military history: Nuremberg Trials begin

KB-29M
World War II

This Air Force Superfortress completed the first nonstop flight around the world

Weapons

5 tips to make your next range day more enjoyable

This is why 3/2 Marines call themselves ‘the Betio Bastards’
World War II

This is why 3/2 Marines call themselves ‘the Betio Bastards’

After relieving the 1st Marine Division and securing the defeat of the Japanese at Guadalcanal, the 2nd Marine Division prepared for the first major assault of the Pacific island-hopping campaign. Their target was a small coral…

This is what makes the Javelin missile so deadly
Tanks

This is what makes the Javelin missile so deadly

There's always been a competition between armored units and infantry. As far back as the Middle Ages, developments in technology constantly shifted who had the upper hand. For example, gleaming knights of old wore heavy armor that protected them fr…

F5L flying boats under construction
Navy

Flying Boats used to be critical to the Navy; Now, not so much

Flying boats, seaplanes, floatplanes – no matter what you call them, they're pretty cool. The terms are often used interchangeably, but these three water-faring aircraft all have a different meaning. However, no matter what you call them, it seem…

20 amazing sailor tattoos inspired by Navy life
Navy

20 amazing sailor tattoos inspired by Navy life

There was a time when the only Westerners who sported tattoos were sailors. Tattoos in Western culture can be traced back to Captain James Cook's visit with the Maori people in the 1700s. His crew decided to get them as souvenirs, and …

The long-standing relationship between Rolex and the U.S. Navy SEALs
Navy

The long-standing relationship between Rolex and the U.S. Navy SEALs

The keen-eyed viewer may have noticed Tyrone "Rone" Woods, played by James Badge Dale, sporting a Rolex Submariner 116610 in Michael Bay's 2016 film 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi. Some may write this appearance off as a Holly…

A group of military personnel in uniform seated in an auditorium, attentively listening to an elderly man and woman seated on black armchairs at the front. The man is speaking into a microphone. An American flag and another flag are positioned behind them. A man in a blue shirt is standing among the audience, possibly asking a question or making a comment.
Navy

The story of Thomas Norris, a forgotten Navy SEAL

Left side: A black-and-white photo of a Navy Seabee petty officer second class standing next to a large truck labeled "Brookland Diesel." The man is in uniform, leaning against the truck with one hand on the door and the other on his hip. Below the photo is a caption mentioning his duty at Da Nang, Vietnam. Right side: A color photo of a soldier in military uniform and helmet standing in front of a large stack of sandbags. The soldier is holding a cigarette in one hand and has a rifle resting against the sandbags beside him. The background shows a concrete structure partially visible behind the sandbags.
Vietnam War

Vietnam vet talks Agent Orange and a brotherhood among fellow veterans

crocodiles
World War II

That time crocodiles decided the outcome of a World War II battle

Gettysburg Address
Today in Military History

Today in military history: Lincoln delivers Gettysburg Address

The Battle of the Somme
World War I

Today in military history: Battle of the Somme ends

fox nation patriot awards
Entertainment

FOX Nation to host its 4th annual Patriot Awards

Thursday November 17, 2022 at 7 PM/ET the FOX News steaming service, FOX Nation, will broadcast its Patriot Awards from Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida.

A large, concrete pyramid-shaped structure with circular features on its sides sits on a grassy plain. To the left of the pyramid, there are several tall, rectangular concrete pillars with circular openings and some with metal frameworks on top. The sky above is partly cloudy with wispy clouds.
Cold War

This one-of-a-kind installation protected America’s nuclear arsenal during the Cold War

A soldier in desert camouflage uniform and helmet is lying prone on the ground aiming a rifle. In the background, several other soldiers in similar uniforms are moving forward on a dirt field, and a military tank is visible behind them. The scene appears to be a military training or combat exercise.
Marine Corps

3 ways the Marine Corps made the M16 worse, according to its designer

president biden
History

President Biden’s North Korea strategy is a mix of Obama and Trump’s. Here’s why it matters.

sanctioned country
Wars

The 5 most sanctioned countries in the world