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Corpsmen and medics have to be the Jacks-of-all-trades when they're out on patrol. They're considered riflemen until one of their boys gets wounded or sick, then they have to jump into doctor mode. As much as they love their brothers-in…
As veterans, we've all thought about signing back up at one time or another. But what would it take to truly get us back in uniform, to don all that heavy gear and take the fight to the enemy as we've always done? Though we all have to …
The recently formed "Literally Anyone Else" political party names the powerhouse team of – Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Jocko Willink for office 2020. No, not actually, but when Willink appeared on Joe Rogan's podcast, "The Joe Rogan Experi…
Nestled inside infantry units moving against the enemy is often a single artilleryman who is arguably one of the most lethal fighters on the battlefield — the forward observer. These soldiers, usually assigned to a Forward …
On June 29, 2020, the U.S. Army selected GM's submission for the new Infantry Squad Vehicle. Beating out submissions from a joint Oshkosh Defense-Flyer Defense team and an SAIC-Polaris partnership, GM has been awarded a $214M contract to build 649 …
The M2 heavy machine gun is an iconic weapon. When it entered service over eight decades ago, the gun quickly made i…
Over the last month, the United States (and parts of the world) erupted in protests after the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmuad Abery. While their deaths drew the ire of many Americans, they set off an angry and passionate reaction t…
Carl Reiner, the comedic presence that was know for various roles across many generations passed away yesterday at the age of 98 according to a statement from his son, Rob Reiner
Hamilton, the phenomenal Broadway musical, landed on Disney's streaming service, Disney+ on Friday. Here are 10 reasons why every service member and veteran should watch it.
This post was sponsored by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The sniper is a lethal combination of patience, discipline, and accuracy. They wait, still and silent, f…
Military spouse careers are a unique balancing act. We are always teetering between what is best for ourselves, our military members and our families. The military lifestyle means many things are out of our control. What can spouses control…
Rod Lurie is a West Point graduate and former Air Defense Artillery officer in the US Army. After his time in service he worked as an entertainment reporter and film critic. He then transitioned into film making by writing and directing his first fe…
Audie Murphy was an American actor known for his Western films. However, his initial claim to fame came from being the most decorated U.S. combat soldier of World War II. He was born in 1925 in a small Texas town to poor sharecroppers. Murphy joined…
This article is sponsored by Screen Media Films. For the defenders of a remote outpost in Afghanistan's Nurestan Province, Oct. 3. 2009 was "A Day for Her…
With Confederate statues coming down across the nation, it's time to ask: Should we change the name of Army bases named after Confederate Generals? I think it's a good discussion for us to have as a nation and an Army. When we can assess th…
I'm about to tell you how to manage your hunger pangs. These tactics are useless unless you understand one fact about life and your body. A hunger pang will not kill you and isn't actually negative at all.By chiseling this fact on yo…
A new program offsets costs associated with remote education for military kids. Army Emergency Relief announced the financial assistance program earlier this year after evaluating the needs of Army families impacted by the coronavirus pandemi…
By 1967, the United States was firmly committed to the war in Vietnam. That year saw 485,600 American troops in country. That's like arming the entire population of Kansas City and moving them into another country. So yeah, they were inv…
Since transitioning out of the military, I've had the, um, "pleasure" of being around a lot more civilians. Some of the questions I'm asked on an annoyingly regular basis are, "Aren't VA loans awesome? Don't you get a free house? D…
This article is sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars.During the last few months, Americans have faced a lot of adversity and continue to look for those to lead, guide an…