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Pilot wearing a white helmet and oxygen mask inside the cockpit of a blue aircraft, raising a gloved hand in a wave or salute. The cockpit canopy is clear, showing some internal controls and equipment. The aircraft exterior features a pixelated blue camouflage pattern and warning labels in red and yellow.
Military News

Legendary Ukrainian pilot ‘Grey Wolf’ reportedly shot down over Kyiv

By Miguel Ortiz

A black and white photograph showing a group of men, some in military uniforms and others in civilian suits, standing indoors. The central figure is a man in a military uniform with a serious expression, flanked by two men in dark military uniforms and caps. Several other people are visible in the background, standing in a formal setting with large windows and columns. Two microphones are positioned in front of the group.
World War II

Today in military history: Dutch Resistance attacks SS officer

By Team Mighty

Reagan Inaugural NARA
History

Ronald Reagan got a Marine recruiting letter while he was President — his response was classic

Long story short: he kept his old job.

By Paul Szoldra

The 6 most-secret units in military history
Special Operations

The 6 most-secret units in military history

Secrecy is one of the best currencies in war, so it's sometimes best for commanders to keep their best assets hidden from the enemy and the public. While the military has admitted that most of the units on this list existed at some point, a lot of …

By Logan Nye

Watch this Sentinel destroy a trespasser at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Army

Watch this Sentinel destroy a trespasser at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

In April of 1948, the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment took on the unique responsibility of guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Being a Tomb Sentinel isn't as simple as walking back and forth while keeping a close eye out; it's an…

By Tim Kirkpatrick

A detailed 3D model of a space station with multiple cylindrical modules connected in a T-shaped configuration. It features several solar panels, including two large orange rectangular panels on the central module and smaller blue panels on other modules. The background is a black space with scattered white stars.
Technology

Everything you need to know about China’s new space station

By Team Mighty

Korean commandos planned to infiltrate North Korea
War History

The insane training South Korean commandos took to infiltrate North Korea

By Team Mighty

Two large bronze statues of men in suits and overcoats stand on a pedestal with Korean text and floral arrangements at the base. One statue has an arm raised in a gesture, while the other has a hand on its hip. A group of people is bowing in front of the statues. A large building with a mural of mountains is in the background under a clear blue sky.
Military News

The 5 craziest rumors about North Korea from Kim Jong Un’s first decade

By Team Mighty

Map of the Civil War from 1861 to 1865 showing areas under Union control in 1861, coastal areas under Union control, and areas lost by the Confederacy from 1862 to 1865. The map covers states including Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and parts of surrounding states. Key cities and battle sites such as New Orleans, Vicksburg, Pensacola, Richmond, Atlanta, Charleston, and Washington are marked with dates indicating when control changed or battles occurred. Different shading indicates the progression of territory lost by the Confederacy over the years.
Civil War

4 Southern counties that seceded from the Confederacy during the Civil War

By Team Mighty

Black tactical flashlight mounted on a firearm rail system, labeled "SureFire Scout Light A125509," with a textured grip and a connected pressure switch cable. The firearm rail is marked "DOW RAIL 12.0 FSP." The background is a brown surface.
Entrepreneurship

How this laser company became a favorite supplier of Special Forces

By Miguel Ortiz

A metallic gray Chevrolet Suburban SUV parked on a gravel surface with autumn trees in the background. The vehicle features a prominent front grille with horizontal chrome bars and the Chevrolet emblem in the center. The SUV has large, shiny alloy wheels and tinted windows.
PCS

Top 5 vehicles to drive on your cross-country PCS road trip

By Ruddy Cano

A man in a formal military uniform with medals and insignia stands outdoors against a clear blue sky and buildings in the background. Next to this, a group of men, some in casual clothing and others in military attire, are gathered indoors around a person lying on a stretcher covered with a green blanket, appearing to provide medical attention or care.
Special Operations

This extraordinary nonprofit is doing big things for Special Operations Medics

By Jessica Manfre

funeral of an unknown soldier michael blassie
Vietnam War

How the Vietnam War’s ‘Unknown Soldier’ was identified and reinterred

By Team Mighty

The time George Washington prevented a military coup with his glasses
Revolutionary War

The time George Washington prevented a military coup with his glasses

By Miguel Ortiz

A set of military gear laid out on a concrete surface, including an olive green backpack with multiple straps, two canteens with fabric covers, a black gas mask with attached hose, a green pouch, and a small metal compass.
Gaming

This is why ALICE packs will always be a staple in video games

By Ruddy Cano

A person dressed in black hiking gear, including a jacket, pants, hat, and sunglasses, stands on a large rock in a mountainous landscape. Snow-capped peaks rise sharply in the background under a clear blue sky, with a winding river or stream visible in the valley below.
Family

From hiking Everest to launching an international nonprofit, this military spouse is moving mountains

By Brunella Costagliola

Soldiers raising the American flag on a battlefield, with several men working together to plant the flagpole into the ground. The image is in black and white, showing a dramatic moment of teamwork and victory.
History

Today in military history: American Flag is raised on Iwo Jima

By Team Mighty

A burning torch with bright yellow and orange flames resting on a ground covered with reddish-brown dry leaves and debris. The torch's wooden handle is partially visible, and the flame illuminates the surrounding area with a warm glow.
History

This is how troops used light sources during the middle ages

By Ruddy Cano

A black-and-white photograph of a man with a beard and mustache sitting on a horse in a wooded area. He is wearing a jacket, pants, and boots, with a rifle slung over his back. The man is smoking a cigar and holding the horse's reins. The horse is saddled and standing still among trees and foliage.
History

This is why Americans should never wear cringey El Che T-shirts

By Ruddy Cano

This is why jungle warfare training is more important now than ever
Basic Training

This is why jungle warfare training is more important now than ever

By Ruddy Cano