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[brid video="115365" player="7965" title="Mighty On The Move Silkies Slow Ride"]On August 27, the All American Riders held a motorcycle ride and charity event to raise awareness for …

[brid video="115355" player="7965" title="Vets Get Real Thank You For Your Service"]In this latest episode of Vets Get Real, WATM t…

More than 400 Navajo Americans joined the military during World War II to transmit coded messages in their native language. The Japanese, even if they could break American codes, couldn't decipher the Navajo tongue. They were called Nav…

A legendary airman and World War II veteran who upheld his oath by fighting enemies both foreign and domestic recently passed away after weeks in hospice care. …

[brid video="115920" player="7965" title="War Ink Life On Pause"]Navy Corpsman Victoria Lord endured a difficult childhood in foster care before finding a home in the military. Deployed on a hospital ship during the Iraq War, Lord was profound…

Team Red, White & Blue's mission is to enrich the lives of America's veterans by connecting them to their community through physical and social activity. This effort is focused on bridging the civilian-military divide through a shared inter…

The American Legion is calling on Congress to reconsider its position on marijuana, asking lawmakers to remove the drug from Schedule 1 of the federal Controlled Substances Act and reclassify it as a drug with "potential medical value."

Marine veteran Robert Kugler traveled with his dog, Bella, across the country and throughout the East Coast after doctors told him that Bella's bone cancer would kill her within a year. Now, 16 months after that notice, Kugler and Bella …

  The Air Force today takes a ribbing from the other services for being soft, so it's easy to forget that historically their mission has been one of the most dangerous. This was on display in World War II when Allied aircrews were taske…

When Alonso Flores started a serious cycling routine about two years ago, he was totally on his own. Rousting himself out of bed at 0-dark-thirty to get into his gear and hit the road was a chore. And try telling your young family that you're drag…

A U.S. Army tanker who lost his arm to an IED attack in Iraq was able to manipulate a prosthetic arm for the first time since his 2007 injury. Researchers from Johns Hopkins University in Maryland worked with Army Spc. Jerral Hancock …

The martial tradition, training, and dominating warrior spirit of Gurkhas means they will do things in a fight that wouldn't occur to even the most seasoned combat veterans. Gurkhas will fight outnumbered; they will fight outgunned. They hold their…

On that rare occasion in your service, you might have run into a fellow trooper who, after reflection, could be called a "saint" for his or her selfless courage and commitment to duty. And while very few of a martial bent wind up actual…

[brid video="114093" player="7965" title="War Ink Band Camp to Phantom Fury"]Mike Ergo enlisted with the Marine Corps Band but then decided to go Infantry and wound up engaged in heavy urban fighting in the Second Battle of Fallujah in 2004. …

[brid video="114080" player="7965" title="War Ink The Unwanted"]Chris Markowski is a Marine who served in Iraq less than ten months after graduating from high school. Markowski's unit deployed with 48 men, but only 18 returned alive or uninju…