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A person wearing a red cap and light-colored shirt is aiming and shooting a handgun at a target in an indoor shooting range. The target is positioned at the far end of the range, and the ceiling has white panels with metal rails.
Aircraft

The 21-foot rule is more of a guideline (and may save your life)

As you walk out of a late movie with your date, a shady character steps into your path about ten feet in front of you. He produces a switchblade and demands your wallet. You know that in order to reach your wallet, your hand will swipe right past th…

Red German passport with gold text and emblem, placed on a light surface. Nearby are a fountain pen with a gold and dark red body, a pair of round gold-rimmed glasses, and a brown leather belt. Some papers and a map are partially visible underneath.
Revolutionary War

The hilarious way a CIA agent was able to leave Iran with a fake passport

A group of armed individuals, mostly women, dressed in military or camouflage clothing, standing outdoors in a forested area. Many are holding rifles raised in the air, and some carry bags or backpacks. The scene appears to be informal and possibly a gathering or preparation in a jungle or wooded environment.
History

A fake CIA front company bought the screen rights to the Iran-Contra Scandal

Statue of Liberty replica wearing blue shutter shades and holding an American flag, set against a nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings and billboards.
History

7 powerful ways American culture has changed the world

A sleek, futuristic military aircraft with a sharp, angular design and a smooth, gray surface flying over a desert landscape. The aircraft has a cockpit canopy near the front and distinctive wing shapes with sharp edges and a slightly upward tilt at the tips.
Aircraft

You have to see Boeing’s awesome ‘Bird of Prey’ stealth aircraft

A historical battle scene depicting soldiers in armor engaged in combat. Several fallen warriors lie on the ground, while others stand or kneel with shields and weapons. In the center, a figure wearing a red cloak and a helmet adorned with feathers appears to be giving orders or assisting a wounded comrade. Horses are present, with one prominently positioned near the center. The background is filled with smoke or dust, suggesting the intensity of the battle. The overall color palette includes earthy tones with reds, greens, and metallic grays.
History

What happened to the soldiers who suffered history’s most infamous wartime loss

Mighty Talks: MOH Recipients MSG Matt Williams and SSG Ronald Shurer
Afghanistan War

Mighty Talks: MOH Recipients MSG Matt Williams and SSG Ronald Shurer

We recently sat down with Master Sgt. Matt Williams and Staff Sgt. Ronald Shurer of ODA 3336, the first Green Berets to receive the Medal of Honor from the same team. The men recount their harrowing experience, and talk about the brotherhood within …

How to fly the Little Bird’s ancestor
Aircraft

How to fly the Little Bird’s ancestor

If you ever saw the movie Black Hawk Down, you saw the "Little Bird" kick some serious butt out there. Officially, it comes in two variants, the MH-6 (a small transport that holds as many as nine troops, according to

A group of eleven soldiers in military uniforms and gear posing with rifles in front of a red and yellow sign that reads "Welcome to Camp Fallujah, Iraq." One soldier is crouched on top of the sign next to a mounted machine gun, while the others are standing or kneeling on the ground around the sign. The background shows a desert environment with barbed wire fencing.
Iraq War

This is why Fallujah is one of the Marine Corps’ most legendary battles

On Nov. 10, 1775, a man named Samuel Nicholas went to Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, Penn. There he began a recruitment process to put sharpshooters on Naval vessels to protect them. He also wanted to create a landing force for some of the most intense…

8 of the worst duties that still need to get done
Military Culture

8 of the worst duties that still need to get done

When the big green weenie comes for you, it sets out to prove why 'Enlisted military personnel' keeps making lists of worst job…

The famous Civil War surrender painting isn’t at the Smithsonian
Civil War

The famous Civil War surrender painting isn’t at the Smithsonian

This is what the DoD has planned for a zombie apocalypse
Entertainment

This is what the DoD has planned for a zombie apocalypse

We've all thought it. If the zombie apocalypse broke out right now, what would you do? Rush to the nearest gun store or shopping mall like everyone else? Which are both a terrible ideas. Parents lose their sh*t over toys for Christmas, l…

The 4 best surrender decisions in military history
War History

The 4 best surrender decisions in military history

There's nothing great about having to surrender. At best, the loser gets to keep most of his men alive. At worst, well... he doesn't and the outcome is a room full slaughtered defenders. Brave defenders, sure. But they're still outnumbered and sl…

The 3 most realistic firefights ever filmed by Hollywood
Movies and TV

The 3 most realistic firefights ever filmed by Hollywood

It's no secret that movies get a lot wrong about firearms and the ways they're used in a fight. From every 80's protagonist refusing to shoulder their rifles when they fire, to the seemingly infinite magazine capacity in every hero's gun, filmma…

women selective service navy
Opinion

Why women should be allowed—and required—to register for Selective Service

The legislation is there.

Four hot dogs in white oval dishes are arranged in a row on a wooden surface. From left to right, the first hot dog is topped with shredded cheddar cheese, the second with shredded white cheese, the third with a line of mustard, and the fourth with chopped onions and mustard. Behind the hot dogs, there are two glasses of beer, a bottle of yellow mustard, and a small container holding two American flags.
Entrepreneurship

The world’s best hot dogs are made by this veteran-owned company

cannabis company
Entrepreneurship

How two veterans are overhauling opioid addictions with their cannabis company

Veteran couple opens a distillery with military ties
Entrepreneurship

Veteran couple opens a distillery with military ties

The history of duct tape and its military ties
History

The history of duct tape and its military ties

4 awesome (and one not so awesome) guns from ‘The Tomorrow War’
Movies and TV

4 awesome (and one not so awesome) guns from ‘The Tomorrow War’