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'Tis the season for the giving of gifts. 'Tis also the season of FOMUG (Fear Of Messed Up Gifting). We get it. It's hard out there for an elf. Team WATM would like to offer you some guidance.
When the Air Force has looked to test out cutting-edge technology, like the U-2 Dragon Lady, SR-71 Blackbird, and the F-117 Nighthawk, they have had one piece of real estate they turn to. It's an air base whose existence was denied until 2013. In t…
If you've ever served in the Army, you know chain of command is everything. Orders flow down from the Commander, and the success of the mission is a direct reflection of the rigor and discipline with which his or her subordinates execute.
Remember that guy who bought a Harrier? Well, now, Art Nalls is adding reality TV star to his resume as the only civilian owner of a Harrier jump jet. …
The international community has been set alight by North Korea's latest missile test. All times are EST, Nov. 28. 2:04 p.m. The Yonhap news agency reports that North Korea has launched a ballistic missile.
Picture yourself on a foot patrol in Afghanistan, one of the most dangerous countries in the world where the majority of the population hates the fact that you're there. Now, imagine you're the "lead" of that foot patrol (typically th…
A French Holocaust survivor has donated $1 million for relief programs for U.S. veterans to thank American troops for saving his life during World War II. Bernard Darty, 83, announced over the weekend that he would donate $1 million to th…
Russian diplomats delivered a message for those who want to ban killer robots: Russia will build them no matter what. That is the sum total of what happened during a week of discussion on the issue of weapons and vehicles operated by artificial inte…
Over the past few years, 3D printing has taken the consumer market by storm, taking products from mere concept to physical reality as fast as the creator plugs in the design. In the of world explosive ordnance disposal, Marines are creat…
Long gone are the wars studied in history class where one conspicuous force goes up against another, banners flying, in a flashy display of military might. To say that war's changed is an obvious truth — I know it, you know it, and, more importan…
At CIA — or the Culinary Institute of America — is located just across the Hudson River from West Point. The institute was created to e…
You signed up for the military, and now you're on that bus headed toward training to be the best Marine, airman, sailor, coastie, or soldier you can be — you think you've got things all figured out. News flash: you don't. Wit…
Every day, young men and women walk into their local Marine recruiting office with the prospect of joining the Corps. How could they not? The military knows how to make a compelling commercial or inspirational poster. The recruiter will also toss …
...I was goin' over the Cork and Kerry Mountains... Musha rain dum a doo, dum a da... There's whiskey in the jar, oh -- Thin Lizzy, Whiskey in the Jar
Consider the values that military service instills. Honor. Purpose. Prestige. Service members wake up with a daily mission to embody those values and while on active duty, they are provided the means and the circumstances to do so.
"When was the last time you actually met the animal you ate for dinner?" Jon Darling, a former Army Ranger and scion of a long line of farmers and restaurateurs, now runs one of the most humane livestock farms…
With more than 200 USO locations throughout the world, their mission never ends, connecting American's troops to their friends and families back home. For more than seven decades, the
Robert Mugabe is the only head of state that Zimbabwe has ever known in its 37-year existence. He resigned from the presidency on Nov. 21, 2017. Mugabe — the longserving president of Zimbabwe — was put under military control in…
Let's face it, when the Army bought the Stryker, in one sense, they were really just catching up with the Marines, who were making an 8x8 wheeled, armored vehicle work for quite a while. Now, though, the Marines are getting a new system for one var…
