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The Israeli Defense Force has been known as one of the world's best militaries. This is particularly true of its commando units. In a new move the government hopes will professionalize the force, those elite special operations units will…

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Ethelbert "Curley" Christian was the first and only surviving Canadian quadruple amputee of the First World War. Born in Pennsylvania, Christian settled in Manitoba before enlisting in the Canadian Armed Forces almost a year and a half …

UPDATE: THE VOTING IS NOW CLOSED AND THE WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON MONDAY, SEPT. 25, 2017 AT WE ARE THE MIGHTY! Welcome to the finals for Mission: Music,…

UPDATE: THE VOTING IS NOW CLOSED AND THE WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON MONDAY, SEPT. 25, 2017 AT WE ARE THE MIGHTY! Welcome to the finals for Mission: Music,…

The Navy just released information to the fleet on the fielding of its new Navy Working Uniform Type III, the pixelated green, black and brown …

When it entered service in 1966 with the Soviet Red Army, the BMP-1 infantry fighting vehicle was revolutionary. Like most armored personnel carriers, it could carry a squad of troops. However, it changed the game of armored warfare by ad…

The 70mm Hydra rocket has long been a mainstay of American helicopter gunships and aircraft. Recently, a laser-guided version known as the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon S…

In many Hollywood war movies, directors film scenes where terrorists barrel down the street and aim their speeding vehicles at ground troops in hopes of killing as many as possible. But instead, the ground forces open fire on the incoming car or tru…

Follow the rules set forth by Max, The Body, Philisaire and you'll be at the top of the rope in no time.If Max "The Body" Philisaire has a Phil-osophy (a Maxim?) he lives by, it might go a litt…

Keeping your head on a swivel, eyes always on alert, and being prepared for anything are just a few of ways Marines serving in the infantry stay vigilant while forward deployed. With the constant threat of danger lurking around every corn…

While the B-1B Lancer has been one of two mainstays in the U.S. Air Force inventory of strategic bombers, Russia has a bigger bomber than the mighty Lancer. This plane is the Tupelov Tu-160 Blackjack. The Blackjack was intended to …

It may have been 35 years since the Falklands War, but the British are still very touchy about Argentina buying high-tech weaponry. Among them might be a very old amphibious assault ship. According to

"Choose Your Own Adventure" books were an easy way to feel accomplished as a child. In a few short, simple pages, you could make the decisions which would ultimately kill your character and you could count it as an entire book read — all the way…

While much of the world's attention is focused on Russia's push for a fifth-generation fighter, the PAK-FA or Sukhoi Su-57, much less attention is being paid to another design bureau – Mikoyan-Gurevich, better known as MiG (as in the plane whose…

As tensions with North Korea escalate in the wake of that country's sixth nuclear test, the United States is also flexing its military muscl…

China has carried out a military exercise in which "incoming missiles" were shot down over the Bohai Bay. The test came two days after Kim Jong Un's regime carried out that country's sixth nuclear test. According to a

While much of the world's attention is focused on the effort by North Korea to develop intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) with working nuclear warheads, there is another weapon that is also quite deadly in the arsenal of Kim Jong Un's reg…

Picking a reliable drinking buddy in the military is a difficult decision to make. You don't want someone who brings too much drama to the table, but you also don't want someone who isn't interesting. Since drinking is about having fu…