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With the third installment of the John Wick franchise continuing to see solid returns at the box office and a fourth installment already announced, it seems clear that the Keanu Reeves' action vehicle is bringing something to the moviegoing audienc…
Say what you want about President Nixon, the man knew what the greatest asset in the U.S. military was – the people who served. As a veteran himself, he could appreciate what it was like to be in the military during wartime. What Nixon couldn't k…
Some interesting implications are on the line with the success of new military robots. The U.S. Army has been experimenting with robots in hopes of creating a more competent unmanned instrument for battle. The robots took on a variety of complex tas…
Any dad would put himself in danger to save his child, but a North Carolina dad proved he's truly a hero. When Charlie Winter's 17-year-old daughter Paige was attacked by a shark at Fort Macon State Park's Atlantic Beach, he sprang into action. W…
Going for a jog. Shooting hoops. Running stairs. Pumping iron. These forms of exercise have one thing in common: They all do a great job of raising your heart rate. That's a critical component to any worthwhile workout because an elevated heart rat…
While 4K video was far from the technology of the day, the people over at AARP pulled out all the stops to get the legendary footage of history's largest amphibious landing into the viewing technology of today. Narrated by acclaimed actor Bryan Cra…
Tom McCaslin is a police detective in Omaha, Neb. and his coldest case is turning 75 in 2019. It's the search for his uncle, Staff Sgt. Thomas J. McCaslin, one of eight crew members of a bomber that was shot down over Nazi-occupied France on June 2…
The last place anyone would expect to watch the Blue fight the Gray in Civil War combat is the fields of Western Europe. After all, they have centuries full of historical battles of their own to re-enact for the delight of families, students, and am…
Monty Hutson knows a little something about post-traumatic stress. Hutson served in the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne, and while he was in, he studied language patterns and hypnosis in order to better communicate with others. By the time he got out, h…
In American history, good men have answered the call of duty to march in defense of freedom. They sacrifice privacy, comfort, and intimacy for months and sometimes even years. Troops find ways to relieve stress by working out and by communicating wi…
One of the best things about the military is its subculture and sense of humor. If you give any group in the military any leeway at all in regard to uniform wear, even the slightest bit, the chances are good that they'll make jokes out of it. One s…
The Air Force's Special Access Programs is the highest level of top secret USAF funding – and it just put out a juicy new request for proposals. The service wants to spend $4.5 billion and hire 1,000 employees to develop a program that would "pr…
We talk with the Marine and Creator of the MightyFIT Workout plan about Promotions, Happiness and Freedom Hair. Most Marines can remember their best PFT score. A solid performance can earn you bragging rights, a line on the promotion…
The Army announced on June 10, 2019, that former Staff Sgt. David Bellavia will receive the Medal of Honor from President Donald J. Trump in recognition of his bravery in the 2004 Battle of Fallujah where his actions were credited with saving the li…
Chernobyl is a five-episode miniseries from HBO and Sky that dramatizes the story of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident. The incompetence of Soviet leadership threatened the future of all of Europe. Although the Soviet Union was defeated, …
When the US Navy accused Russia of "unsafe and unprofessional" behavior at sea after a dangerous close encounter between a Russian destroyer and a US cruiser June 7, 2019, Russia quickly released a statement countering the US version of events.
"You've probably been wondering what it was like to make my first trip into combat," writes Pfc. Jim "Pee Wee" Martin, a paratrooper with the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne. Martin made the jump into Normandy on June 6, 1944, along with thousands …
Catch-22 was written six decades ago by World War II veteran Joseph Heller, but change the B-25s to CH-47s and make the sands of Pianosa (an Italian island) the sands of Afghanistan, Iraq, or Kuwait, and all the characters and most of the p…
In 1848, the charismatic religious leader of a free-love cult fled to the city of Oneida, New York, and built a large mansion to house the dozens of members already involved and the hundreds who would join or be born into the cult in the following d…
The United States military watched as Kim Jong-Un smoked cigarettes around the next missile his country was going to test – a test designed specifically just to provoke the United States as Americans celebrated their independence. For over an hour…