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Early one morning in Galeana, Mexico, a series of pickup trucks pulled up to a small, unassuming house. It was like many houses in the state of Chihuahua, except this one was occupied by the family of a man who decided to stand up to the drug cartel…
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has been teasing a Russian artificial intelligence plan for months, promising to unveil it by "mid-June." The first details have finally been announced, and the plan is surprisingly modest. But since this is a
There were a number of unwritten rules among the men who fought the American Civil War. Confederate soldiers were known to execute white officers who led black men in combat. While that certainly is terrible, Confederate troops also refused to use l…
Look, you all know what military working dogs are. Whether you're here because they're adorable, because they save lives, because they bite bad guys, or because they bite bad guys and save lives while being adorable, we all have reasons to love th…
During World War II, the infamous German General Erwin Rommel once said, "Give me the Maori Battalion and I will conquer the world." Maoris were descended from Eastern Polynesians who canoed all the way from Polynesia to New Zealand in the 13th ce…
Do you know what to do when the bombs fall? When the Soviet planes fill the skies and create an endless rain of hellfire on the cities of America? If not, the Seattle Municipal Archives have you covered, because they have a pamphlet from 1950 that i…
Most veterans look forward to that beautiful DD-214, the discharge form from active duty. Whether you're a long-timer looking forward to retirement, a one-termer just waiting to get out and go to college or back to the civilian workforce, or a rese…
Iranians got accustomed to the miniscule increases in their every day quality of life since U.S. and UN sanctions lifted. In 2016, the first year after the Iran Nuclear Deal was signed, the Islamic Republic's economy experienced more than 12 percen…
The new Charlie's Angels trailer dropped today. Written and directed by Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games), who will also star as the timeless 'Bosley' character, the film stars Kristen Stewart (Snow White and the Huntsman
Some time ago, when movies were still black and white and Second World War themes were frequently used i…
When A1C (Ret.) BJ Lange enlisted into the Air Force Reserve on his 35th birthday, he didn't expect he'd fall in love with being a medic about as much as he didn't expect he'd be diagnosed with cancer, get retired, and discover Stand Up comedy a…
Our mothers nurtured us from crying babies into (less-often-crying) adults. They took care of us. They raised us. Little did they know the tiny little life hacks they were teaching us along the way made us (feel) immortal. Here are some of the trick…
We're baaaaaaack. There are so many dumb questions, but don't worry, we're here for you with the answers. We Are The Mighty regulars are joined by special guests U.S. Navy SEAL Remi Adeleke and Green Beret Terry Schappert …
NASA has announced that our next destination in the solar system is the unique, richly organic world Titan. Advancing our search for the building blocks of life, the Dragonfly mission will fly multiple sorties to sample and examine sites around Satu…
For years, there was one benefit the Air Force had over all branches of the military, the one thing you could only get by crossing into the blue: an associate's degree from the Community College of the Air Force, a two-year, accredited degree progr…
Samuel J. Seymour was away from his home for the first time at just five years old. He was with his father on a business trip to Washington, D.C., a city filled to the brim with soldiers and other men with guns. He was nervous and scared at the sigh…
Have you got a project due that you should be working on? A paper, a PowerPoint presentation, a briefing to the commander? If so, you are probably on a deadline. But missing a deadline in our modern world is typically just a problem of professional …
"When our freedom was under attack one battle would turn the tide."The first official trailer for 'Midway' has been released, depicting the World War II fight in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor to Midway. Starring Luke Evans (Dracula, F…
On June 29, 2019, Luis Alvarez, retired NYPD detective and proud military veteran, passed away from advanced-stage colorectal cancer as a result of his work at Ground Zero in New York following the 9/11 attacks. Just days before, he had testified in…
Maybe it's because I recently went head-to-head in a heated eighteen holes of mini golf with a Navy SEAL, or maybe it's because Rob Riggle's humor is so goofy and delightful, but I am really enjoying ABC's new show Holey Moley. …