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Prince Harry is best known recently for his involvement in the Invictus Games for wounded and sick vets. However, he's a…

The horrific shooting rampage in Las Vegas — and its mounting death toll — has made it the worst mass shooting event in U.S. history, eclipsing Virginia Tech, the Pulse Nightclub and Sandy Hook Elementary School in its barbarity. Yet,…

The ladies loved them, Allied pilots respected them and Nazi German pilots feared them. The members of Poland's air force in exile during WWII were absolute rock stars in England, serving to distinction with the Royal Air Force in one of…

By WATM guest Christian Bussler "You are there for your brothers, and that's all that really matters." It was that one line from the trailer of the upcoming…

A new generation of beach-storming landing craft will soon be helping GIs land on enemy shores – but unlike those used in the Normandy invasion, this version will be driven by soldiers. In what may seem like a blast from the past, the A…

The Vietnam War was a tough time in American history. The country was divided over the conflict, and protesters spoke out against the government in all sorts of ways. Many veterans of the conflict returned home and were forgotten. But in …

Russia's new T-14 Armata has been hyped as a super-tank capable of grinding any opposition underneath its treads. Any opposition it hasn't already blown to bits, that is. That said, there is always a question when it comes to Russian we…

Everyone knows the basic story about the "Miracle of Dunkirk," during which trapped British troops were evacuated from the French coastal city. But how much do you really know of this miraculous nine-day operation? Granted, Christopher …

Tensions over a potential war between North Korea and the United States are mounting every day. The "hermit kingdom" is boasting through its state propaganda that it could destroy America. Any claim by North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Y…

Every year a coalition of organizations, from pro-library groups to anti-censorship associations, come together to celebrate "Banned Books Week." It's a celebration of the right to read and the right of access to information. At the same time, it…

Helicopters have been very versatile, serving as anything from transports to gunships. But they haven't been all that fast. According to…

The F-15 Eagle has put up one of the best records of any air-superiority fighter – ever. It has scored over 100 air-to-air kills with no losses. Yet while the development of the Su-27/30/33/35 and J-11/15/16 families of the Flanker from Russia and…

Hugh Hefner, the iconic founder, Editor-in-Chief, and Chief Creative Officer of Playboy — and one time U.S. Army veteran — is dead at 91. His military service is a testament to the mentality of vets from the Greatest Generation. Despi…

Lasers have long been a staple of science fiction weaponry — but they are also becoming much closer to reality on the battlefields of today. American weapons maker Lockheed Martin recently proved it can shoot down enemy drones with a li…

Lifting weights is one thing, but training for the PT test is another. Passing the test was fine, but for all my fellow over achievers out there, maxing that thing took a lot of work (usually whilst red-faced, lungs screaming, and contemplating dese…

The Marine Corps hosts countless customs and courtesies that dates back hundreds of years that are reflected in the way they conduct business today. Their uniform is intended to display courage (their prideful history), commitment (years …

Sweden asserted its neutrality during the Cold War. Still, Stockholm was not going to let the country stand helpless in face of potential threats. That's why the Swedish Air Force had some fighters that were very capable – and perhaps …

The admiral commanding America's Pacific naval fleet says he will retire. Admiral Scott Swift made the shocking announcement in a statement released late Sept. 25. In the statem…

Russian MiGs are often a punchline for a joke. In fact, the U.S. Air Force's 555th Fighter Squadron, now based at Aviano Air Base and part of the 31st Fighter Wing, was once famous as the "

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