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U.S. Army vet Gregory Wong is no stranger to making fan films. His Jurassic World fan films and their behind-the-scenes extras ha…

There are many versions of All American's journey — in some, the crew used "parts of the German fighter and their own parachute harnesses" to keep the B-17 Flying Fortress together. In others, she hobbles home to England from battle in…

This article is sponsored by The Last Full Measure, now playing in theatres! Get your tickets here.The Air Force Pararescue c…

Where the Marine Corps has its Toys for Tots, the Army can count on its elderly retirees – at least one of them, anyway. As of Christmas, 2019, Army veteran Jim Annis turned 80 years old. For the past 50 Christmas seasons, the former soldier spent…

Doylestown Brewing Company, located in Doylestown, Pa., has a mission that is bigger than just making fine craft beer. They use their platform as a local brewery to honor on…

Few actors play a salty old veteran better than Clint Eastwood. Eastwood was drafted into the Army during the Korean War, but never quite made it over to the Korean Peninsula. He was a swimming instructor at Fort Ord and survived a plane crash where…

The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation may not be as recogniz…

Look, I don't like him either. You think I wanted Black Widow to be the one who couldn't be revived in Avengers: Endgame? If anything I wish Hawkeye could have died twice – or better yet, a million times while trying to

The hand release push-up is the worst nightmare of those of you with a weak core. Yeah, sure, it's an upper-body exercise, but even more so, especially with the way it's graded, it's a core exercise.In this article, I'll get into exactly …

Today, Liechtenstein is a small country – the fourth smallest state in Europe and sixth smallest in the world. It rests on the banks of the Rhine between Switzerland and Austria. It was named after the Princes of Lichtenstein, who united the Count…

Every workplace has them: the loudest, most boisterous employees, constantly talking about how much work they're doing and how good they are at their jobs or making a scene with their after-work activities. Meanwhile, quietly plugging away somewher…

In 2010, after a trip to South Sudan, George Clooney and Enough Project co-founder John Prendergast had a revelation: they could monitor warlord activity via satellite and take action to help save lives. Within a year, they had launched the

The U.S. Navy's 2016 shipbuilding plan called for 355 ships needed to compete in an increasingly contested international environment. The acting Secretary of the Navy has promised the Navy's new plan will be complete by Jan. 15, 2020, but by all a…

It might come as a surprise to some that the fighting in Vietnam wasn't limited to the Soviet-backed North or the U.S.-back South Vietnamese forces. Along with Communist China and other Communist movements in the region, who were fighting to reunit…

Anyone who knows what Marines call the jerry can tube adapter knows there are a lot of inappropriate nicknames in the military. American troops come up with a simple shorthand for just about everything. Think about it: is it easier to ask for the je…

Sergeant Fritz Niland had more to do with Band of Brothers than Saving Private Ryan – save for being the inspiration for the movie's central plot. Historian Steven Ambrose even wrote about Niland in his book, "Band of Brothers …

The eighth chapter is finally here and this time it's directed by Thor: Ragnarok's Taika Waititi – and it's everything you thought a Star War directed by Taika Waititi would be. Everything we hoped it might be.Even the scout tro…

Bigger isn't always necessarily better. Military history is replete with examples of Goliaths falling to Davids. Sometimes the bigger army is the agent of its own failure, like the restrictions placed on American troops in Vietnam. Sometimes the hu…

After a career in the military, veterans are equipped with numerous skills that make them an easy hire for thousands of civilian jobs. At first glance, the cannabis industry might not seem like the most ideal fit for veterans, but it's shaping up t…

After enlisting in the Marine Corps in 1947, Ernest Brace thought he was going to be a simple radio technician in a calmer, postwar world. None of those things happened. He was sent to flight school for the Corps instead and was sent to Korea, where…