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Late Tuesday night, June 5th, 2018, 1st Lt. Joshua Philip Yabut was charged with driving under the influence of drugs, felony evasion, and a felony count of unauthorized use of a military vehicle. He stands
Sailors have unique ways to get under each other's skin. A comment that may seem harmless to an outsider might be a jab to a shipmate. Just add the word "SHIPMATE" to the insult to take it to the next level. Consider yourself warned an…
Do you want to stake your claim on something, make it truly yours, and let all of human history know that you're a badass? Want to set out as an explorer despite the fact that the world has been pretty much figured out by this point? Ever feel like…
Elephantry in the ancient world was the weaponized manifestation of an emperor's power and wealth. India was the first and the last country to officially use them in direct combat. These majestic beasts were captured and trained to serve as 'tanks…
M&Ms, cheese spread with jalapeños, and the tasty chili mac are just a few of our favorite items that are included with the famous military meal plan known as the MRE. At first glance, these items seem to be simple and not worth a wh…
The naked eye can only see so far and it can't track the really fast stuff. Radar makes up for that natural shortcoming and has become a necessity in warfare. In fact, it's arguably the main reason that the British won the Battle of Britain.
These days, when things go south while in a fighter, pilots are trained to reach for the loops that trigger their ejection seats. You just give it a yank and t…
There are plenty of weapons systems that ground troops want in support of high-risk missions, but few are as beloved as the A-10. The "Warthog" can fly low, take an amazing amount of punishment, and unleash absolute devastation on enemy forces wit…
An essential part of filmmaking is acknowledging the audience's familiarity with the subject matter and the themes common to the genre. Unfortunately for screenwriters, dialogue that may have once been clever and poignant becomes cliche …
March 16, 2006 started like most days for the soldiers of Alpha Company, 2/87 Infantry, 10th Mountain Division. A small patrol received their mission briefing and headed out to meet the elders of a remote village in Paktika Province, Afgh…
