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When you think about United States Army Special Forces personnel, the Green Berets stand out. We've heard the stories of their heroism, ranging

The 1997 science fiction classic, Starship Troopers, is a futuristic thrill ride filled with larger-than-life characters and heart-pounding situations. What separates this cinematic masterpiece, however, is the source material.

Facebook now allows you to use full-motion video as cover imagery for your profile page. We are either one step closer to bringing back ugly MySpace pages or maximizing everyone's creative potential.

Some of the iconic photos of the combat in the Pacific theater feature the Douglas SBD Dauntless. This dive-bomber was the plane that won the Battle of Midway in June 1942, fatally damaging three Japanese carriers in a span of five minutes. What may…

Being a "doc" in the infantry means you've already been put through some chaotic training long before reaching your first unit. Now that you've received orders to deploy to a war zone, you'll probably have a sh*t-ton of questions fl…

The M1128 Stryker Mobile Gun System has been in service since 2002. Equipped with a 105mm main gun, an M2 .50-caliber machine gun, and a 7.62mm machine gun, it can bring the hurt. But despite the lethality and practicality of this vehicle, the Amer…

The Marine Corps has a cutting score system that gauges whether an individual has satisfied the requirements for promotion. Each Marine competes with others in the same career field for the next pay grade. However, this system benefits some Military…

In what is the first visit to Vietnam by an American warship since 1975, the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) has arrived in Da Nang, Vietnam for a port visit. The last time American carriers visited Vietnam was during…

The bald eagle is a North American national treasure and the symbol of United States. Before the ink had dried on the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress issued the order to create an official seal for the nation.

While France, at times, has been the butt of many jokes when it comes to military prowess, we must not forget one historical fact: The French Navy arguably won the battle that secured American independence by defeating the Royal Navy's effort to re…

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The military has a way of ensuring that its troops constantly work, live, and interact with each other. While it's not uncommon for troops to get off duty and hide away in their barracks or at home, the way the military is structured prevents them …

Those who serve in the military always face a certain amount of risk. From the outside, many people think that combat with the enemy is the only danger, but troops face all sorts of peril and uncertainty, both at war and in peacetime training missio…

The curtains have closed on the 90th Academy Awards. Lucky for us, the public, we are now completely inundated with the subsequent news, reporting, and photos. It's quite a lot to take in but we aren't really given much of a choice, are we?

The Pentagon is refusing to confirm whether a disturbing video released by the Islamic State actually shows the

Hollywood has the ability to spark every veteran's imagination and when the big screen explores what future militaries may become, it's enough to make even the most content retiree dream of taking the oath all over again. Let's explore…

Military service isn't for everyone. Many potential recruits are passionate about enlisting but can't due to some limitation while others who would make perfect applicants have no interest. The Pentagon doesn't sweat the loss of young adults who …

Do you pay attention to the PowerPoint presentation at any given meeting? Have you ever taken away anything useful? Does it even matter what it's about or what the presenter is saying? 90 percent of the time, the answer to all of these q…

Training to become an infantryman is one hell of a tough task. A young troop goes through months of intense training before earning their specific MOS and joining the grunts. Once you've entered your first unit, you'll become a member…

When the Stryker family of combat vehicles was developed and produced in the 1990s and 2000s, it was very diverse. There were many variants of the original M1128 made to fulfill a swath of roles, including command and control, medical evacuation, an…