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In the hours before the Arizona Cardinals kicked off against the Los Angeles Rams, an even more special thing happened in the Cardinals' end zone. Unfortunately for the Cardinals, it was only one of two events that took place in their end zone all …
On Sept. 14, 2019, a swarm of drones and cruise missiles struck the world's largest oil processing facility inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. There was little doubt in the Saudi's minds as to who the culprit could be. Their American allies agree…
Herbert G. Claudius was in command of the patrol ship USS PC-566 in 1942. His mission and that of his crew was to monitor the Louisiana coast and its territorial waters for signs of any Nazi u-boat activity. On July 30, 1942, they got their…
If you're anything like me and had a subscription to Civil War Times Illustrated when you were ten years old, the first time you saw Colonel Sanders (of KFC fame), you probably thought to yourself: "That's not a colonel! I've seen colon…
There's an old military saying that goes, "if it's stupid and it works, it isn't stupid." As enlisted personnel rise through the ranks, they tend to encounter more and more questionable practices that somehow made their way into doctrine. This …
Mines are some of the most dangerous weapons used on the battlefield. They are the unseen enemy that can totally wreck an army or a navy. While still destructive, land mines are often stuck in one place, easily found, removed, or bypassed once made …
The Carolina Panthers are fighting for their lives. With their divisional rival, the New Orleans Saints, clinching the NFC South and a playoff spot in the Thanksgiving Day win over the Atlanta Falcons, the Panthers are still in the hunt – but bare…
Chapter 5: The Gunslinger takes our Mandalorian to a familiar planet and introduces some fun guest star characters and a little mystery. Equally exciting is that it opens with an actual star war! Pew pew!Let's get right to the recap.
Surprise surprise, the event that involves hanging from a bar is proving to be the most difficult part of the new Army PT test the ACFT. If only they could have asked another one of the Services what happens when you require service members t…
After defeating Ares — the god of war himself — during World War I, you'd think Wonder Woman's job would be complete but luckily for us, mankind still needs a hero. This time, it's 1984 and the Cold War — and big hair — is at full …
I'm not surprised; I'm actually just interested in the fact that the standing power throw is proving to be quite difficult for some soldiers. It makes sense, really. Service members haven't ever been asked to be explosive before.The U.S. m…
This post was sponsored by Kensington Books. The author's comments below on the novels are his own.It's a new year and one of the many resolutions people te…
In the fourth quarter of the 1963 Army-Navy game, Army's "Rollie" Stichweh faked a handoff and ran in the endzone for Army's final touchdown against Navy for that contest. The touchdown didn't change the outcome of a 21-15 loss for Army. What w…
"[Directing has] been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember," shared Tyler Grey, who self-declares on Instagram a…
For the past few years, both Army and Navy break out with new uniforms to honor some aspect of their service or academy heritage during the much-anticipated Army-Navy Game. The 2019 game will feature the Black Knights honoring the 1st Cavalry Divisi…
(Featured image courtesy of War History Online)Sports, in large part, were halted when the U.S. militar…
Everyone knows you can't leave Marines alone to be bored. Idle hands are the devil's plaything, and no one plays around more than Devil Dogs. If you don't believe me, just check out
For almost 40 years, the Irish people endured a constant state of fear stemming from a low-level war that killed thousands of Irish civilians, British troops, and Irish fighters – all in a stunningly understated conflict called "The Troubles." W…
Time and again, the oft-repeated military adage is proven right: if it's stupid and it works, it isn't stupid. This old saying might be the military's version of necessity being the mother of invention. Except in the military, necessity could mea…
World War I brought a new kind of fighting to the world. Wars were no longer conducted on an open field of battle with colorful uniforms in an effort to outmaneuver the opposing armies. Wars from henceforth would be mechanized factories of wholesale…