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Here are 9 myths about military working dogs
[brid video="117576" player="7965" title="Inside Look The 9 Biggest Myths About Military Working Dogs "]Once considered "unsung heroes," military working dogs have bee…
Here’s the difference between Russian and American jets
This NOVA video shows the difference between Russian and American tactical aircraft from an American fighter pilot's perspective. Related:
This former SEAL Team 6 member is climbing Everest for vets
A former member of SEAL Team 6 and founder of Frogman Charities is headed to Mount Everest to try and become the first Navy SEAL to summit the world's highest peak.
The UK has ordered British special operators to stop ISIS in Libya
The UK's Special Boat Service has deployed to Libya to stop ISIS fighters and supplies from crossing over with the waves of migrants entering the European Union. The commander of NATO, U.S. Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove, has said tha…
9 true facts about the ‘Nuclear Club’
The "Nuclear Club" is a term used informally in geopolitics for the group of nations who possess nuclear weapons. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) of 1968 was designed to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and limit the Nuclear Club…
South Korea trained commandos just to kill North Korea’s dictator
In the wake of the Blue House Raid (where North Korean special forces infiltrated the DMZ just to kill So…
This WWII vet fought kamikazes in history’s largest naval battle
Philip Hollywood grew up in a Navy family, so when World War II started he enlisted in the Navy -- at the ripe young age of 17. After his combat training, he was assigned to the USS Melvin, a destroyer homeported in the Philippines.
‘Eye In The Sky’ is a thriller that challenges the ethics of drone warfare
Above: An exclusive clip from "Eye in the Sky." A group of terrorists huddle in a house in an al-Shabab controlled area of Kenya. Among them are high-value individuals who perpetuate terror attacks th…
The real ‘Batmen’ served during World War II
In 1942 the California State Guard was trying to protect the state from Japanese invasion and organized a unit of "bat-men" paratroopers.
10 most common ways troops get thrown out of the military
The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is a massive collection of rules, regulations, standards and procedures that defines the justice system for those serving according to Uncle Sam. It is federal law enacted by Congress that spells out all …
Military families ordered to leave US bases in Turkey
Security concerns over threats from ISIS prompted the Pentagon to order evacuations of military families from Southern Turkey
Here’s how the Cactus Air Force made all the difference at Guadalcanal
The fight for Guadalcanal was a brutal first step in driving back the Japanese in the Pacific. The main objective for the campaign was to deny them use of the Solomon Islands. They threatened U.S. supply lines to Australia and the U.S. wanted to us…
The last US troops left Vietnam 43 years ago today
In January 1973, the United States agreed to end direct combat operations in Vietnam. Under the provisions of the Paris Peace Accords, the fighting between North and South Vietnam was also temporarily halted. Though the accords were never ratified …
Watch the Coast Guard capture a sub stuffed with 6 tons of cocaine
Guardians with the USCGC Bertholf captured a semi-submersible boat on Mar. 3 with 12,800 pounds cocaine worth nearly $203 million dollars in its hold. The boat was moving up the Central American Pacific Coast when it was
This is the amazing way the Navy rescues trapped submariners
The crews of submarines around the world face the very real and terrifying possibility that their submarine could fail and become stuck at the bottom of the ocean. While a surface vessel that suffers a mechanical failure at sea can be reached by mos…
9 amazing facts about General George Custer
Most Americans don't know much about General George Custer beyond the fact that he was killed -- along with all of his troops -- by Native American warriors at the Battle of Little Bighorn. Here are 9 other facts that illustrate there was a lot mo…