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7 undeniable signs you’re a super POG
Look, not everyone can be a hardcore, red-blooded meat eater. Someone has to man the phones at the big bases and that's just the job for you. You're a vital part of the American war machine, and you should be proud of yourself. But ther…
5 tips for preparing kids for your next PCS
Getting ready for a move can be rough at any age. But dealing with kids, especially those who are old enough to understand what changing duty station means, can be the roughest of all.As adults within the military community, we are harden…
The awesome reason some Air Force fighters have green stars
In the Air Force fighter community, there is a coveted and rare marker painted near the cockpit of certain planes, just beneath the pilot's name, rank, and call sign. It's 6-inch green star with a 1/2-inch black border that signifies that the airc…
Watch one of the baddest A-10 pilots ever land after being hit by a missile
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Paul T. "PJ" Johnson is right up there with the best pilots to have ever flown the A-10. While serving as a captain during Operation Desert Storm, he was decorated with the Air Force Cross for leading the rescue mission o…
These 7 women received the Distinguished Flying Cross
Amidst the ongoing debate about whether female troops should be allowed to serve in combat positions, …
The submarine that smuggled 130 soldiers out of Crete
In August 1941, a submarine crew that already had a series of crazy, Mediterranean adventures under its belt slid up to the coast of Crete, a sailor swam from the boat to the shore with a lifeline, and the submarine rescued 130 stranded soldiers, se…
6 tips to strengthen your marriage when you’re apart
Long-distance relationships get a pretty bad rap. You don't get to see your partner for months on end. You have to trust them implicitly. Half the time, you live like you're single. For many military families, long-distance marriage is a necessary…