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The world of military influencers is growing with every recruit.What has formed as an organic community based around the military, there…

If you were among the millions of Americans that tuned into the Super Bowl last night, you probably saw the powerful, patriotic ad in the lead up to kick off. Featuring Marine and Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter, the NFL spot is a video set …

Whether you're about to live it or are wondering if it's a viable personal move (as well as a great professional move), there are many questions surrounding drill life. Known as being "on the trail," drill sergeants and their families deal with …

Just as the Super Bowl was about to kick off this Sunday, viewers were treated to an amazing commercial celebrating the 100th anniversary of the NFL. Last season, the NFL broke out its first 100 year celebration commercial which featured an astoundi…

No matter how well you plan, PCSing is expensive. You're going to make (at least) 15 trips toTarget to get all the little things you had no way of knowing your new home lacked. You'll probably be ordering a lot of pizza and eating in re…

Everyone has a different way of passing the time during deployments. Some people work their way through seasons on Netflix, some CrossFit their way to a better physique, while others pursue academic goals. For Green Beret Nate Boyer, it was watching…

Charles McGee is having quite a week. McGee, who was part of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, was one of four 100-year-old veterans to participate in the Super Bowl LIV coin flip on Sunday in Miami. He was also honored Tuesday night at the State of …

We've all seen the surprise homecomings at baseball games, school gymnasiums and countless other places. But never before have we seen one like this: a Fort Bragg soldier surprised his family at the State of the Union address, and President Trump w…

Marrying someone in the military comes with a lot of "stuff." Some of that stuff is so beautiful - like watching your service member put on their uniform and promising to protect this country – that it takes your breath away. Being married to a …

In the era of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, training was frequent and necessary in order to maintain the level of combat readiness required to sustain and prevail in battle. While times have changed, our Operational Tempo (…

In most cases, the term "brat" is one of a put-down. But when it comes to military affiliation, it's almost a term of endearment. Possibly an acronym dating back hundreds of years -- short for British Regiment Attached Traveler -- it's a word th…

Most people don't think about evil. The force of evil is certainly out there, but it's on a different street, a different city or across the ocean. Evil is something we see as a plot in Hollywood, in movies like Joker. It isn't something most peo…

Sometimes things are donated because they've lost their value. Sometimes, they're donated because their value isn't understood.

The airport is a busy space. We've all experienced those long security lines, the annoyance of shoe removal and the not so fun physical pat down. All of that is just to get to your plane, never mind the things that come with the flight. All of this…

And the Oscar goes to…. Last night's 92nd Academy Awards had most military-connected folks rooting for Adam Driver to win best actor.Driver, who was nominated for his role in the Netflix film, "The Marriage Story," served in t…

As all you golf fans know, this weekend was the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. It is one of golf's more fun events (outside of the Happy Gilmore-like atmosphere at Waste Management Open).The Pro-Am is a televised event that pairs world-class …

Did you know that Tom Hanks is an honorary inductee to the Army Ranger Hall of Fame? Judging by his push ups on the soaking wet Red Carpet at the 2020 Academy Awards, at age 63, he's definitely still in fighting shape.

The word "Dependa" has often been a derogatory label put on military spouses. The word itself insinuates that they sit on the couch all day collecting the benefits while their service member works hard and risks their lives for this country's fre…

It's no doubt that those who haven't lived the military lifestyle have a difficult time with some of the logistics. In everything from decoding thousands of acronyms, to seemingly "hard" dates that change at the drop of a hat, to the mindset of …

Kelly Slater is known around the world as arguably the greatest surfer of all time. An 11-time world champion, Slater is iconic in the surfing community.Watching videos on YouTube, it's easy to see why he has been so dominant on the boar…