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Two soldiers wearing camouflage uniforms, helmets, and face coverings, each holding a rifle, standing outdoors with a blurred natural background.
Military News

‘An Explosive Situation’: Open-Source monitors say Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine is ‘unprecedented’

By Team Mighty

Firefighters in protective gear are working amidst thick smoke and debris at the site of a damaged building at night. Bright blue and white lights illuminate the scene, highlighting the destruction and the emergency response efforts.
Wars

The badass way defenders of Ukraine’s Snake Island told the Russians they wouldn’t surrender

"Russian warship: GFY"

By Blake Stilwell

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.
History

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

By Ruddy Cano

POW
Military News

A Korean War POW escaped from captivity after 55 years

In June 2008, a 74-year-old North Korean farmer and former coal miner was swimming across the Tumen River, where it makes the border between the reclusive North Korean regime and Communist China. He was escaping the Hermit Kingdom like many North Ko…

By Blake Stilwell

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.
Air Force

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.
Today in Military 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.
Military Branches

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
Military Life

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

By Ruddy Cano

A sepia-toned drawing depicts a group of soldiers in Civil War-era uniforms engaged in a battle. One soldier is kneeling and firing a rifle with a visible muzzle flash, while others stand behind him aiming their rifles. In the background, more soldiers are lined up, some firing and others observing. The scene captures the intensity of a battlefield with smoke and action.
Civil War

This is why the Sharps rifle was the deadliest weapon of the Civil War

By Ruddy Cano

Hands holding a smartphone with a clear case, adorned with multiple silver rings, and nails painted in a neutral shade. The background is dark and out of focus.
History

This is how the FBI advises to prevent becoming a victim of romance scams

By Ruddy Cano

A table covered with a green and white patterned plastic tablecloth holds a variety of food dishes. In the foreground, there is a basket lined with aluminum foil filled with folded flatbreads. Further back, there are metal trays containing cooked food, including a tray of rice or grains and a dish with a colorful vegetable or meat mixture. Some dishes are partially covered with aluminum foil. The table is set up in an indoor space with a marble floor.
Afghanistan War

This is how to replicate Afghan Naan troops ate while deployed

By Ruddy Cano

10 crops to grow in your yard incase of the apocalypse
Entertainment

10 crops to grow in your yard incase of the apocalypse

By Ruddy Cano

Five men, dressed in early 19th-century attire with hats, are depicted hunting bears near a body of water. Two men are aiming rifles at three bears—two standing and one lying down—while the others hold spears or stand observing. A small sailboat is visible in the background on the water, with hills and clouds in the distance. The scene is framed with a caption below reading, "Captain Clark and his men shooting Bears.
History

This is what your diet would look like as an adventuring pioneer

By Ruddy Cano

Left side: Soldiers in military gear stand guard near a large crowd of people sitting on the ground at dusk, with mountains visible in the background. Right side: A crowded interior of a military aircraft filled with men, women, and children seated closely together, with an American flag hanging inside.
Afghanistan War

Save Our Allies reminds us the war in Afghanistan is far from over

By Jessica Manfre

In a military exercise, try not to really shoot anyone
Navy

In a military exercise, try not to really shoot anyone

By Logan Nye

ugly battleship
Humor

5 of the ugliest battleships ever floated

Some warships bring the hurt to the enemy and look good while doing it. Take Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers, for example: They pack a huge punch inside a powerful, refined exterior. Or look to the Iowa-class battleship, whose long car…

By Harold C. Hutchison

Six men stand on a football field wearing matching outfits consisting of brown leather jackets with patches and green military-style pants. They are positioned in a line, facing slightly different directions, with a large crowd of spectators in the stadium stands behind them. The jackets have American flag patches on the sleeves. The scene appears to be during a daytime event.
Sports

This nonprofit sent a veteran to the Super Bowl. Here’s why they want to send you to events, too

By Jos Joseph