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The Vietnam War was a tough time in American history. The country was divided over the conflict, and protesters spoke out against the government in all sorts of ways. Many veterans of the conflict returned home and were forgotten. But in …
Taking a break from their pre-season training camp in O'ahu, Hawaii, the LA Clippers basketball team, coaches, and staff paid their respects during a tour of the USS Arizona Memorial on Sept. 27, 2017.
If you've ever surfed the internet looking for any information on the underground music scene, you may have come across a Marine rapper that wears a gas mask to conceal …
Russia's new T-14 Armata has been hyped as a super-tank capable of grinding any opposition underneath its treads. Any opposition it hasn't already blown to bits, that is. That said, there is always a question when it comes to Russian we…
Everyone knows the basic story about the "Miracle of Dunkirk," during which trapped British troops were evacuated from the French coastal city. But how much do you really know of this miraculous nine-day operation? Granted, Christopher …
The headquarters of the coalition fighting ISIS reported that two service members were injured when a V-22 "executed a hard landi…
Tensions over a potential war between North Korea and the United States are mounting every day. The "hermit kingdom" is boasting through its state propaganda that it could destroy America. Any claim by North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Y…
Every year a coalition of organizations, from pro-library groups to anti-censorship associations, come together to celebrate "Banned Books Week." It's a celebration of the right to read and the right of access to information. At the same time, it…
Helicopters have been very versatile, serving as anything from transports to gunships. But they haven't been all that fast. According to…
The F-15 Eagle has put up one of the best records of any air-superiority fighter – ever. It has scored over 100 air-to-air kills with no losses. Yet while the development of the Su-27/30/33/35 and J-11/15/16 families of the Flanker from Russia and…
With the tensions in the South China Sea rising, there's always a chance that things could explode into open warfare. Bu…
Hugh Hefner, the iconic founder, Editor-in-Chief, and Chief Creative Officer of Playboy — and one time U.S. Army veteran — is dead at 91. His military service is a testament to the mentality of vets from the Greatest Generation. Despi…
Within our military community, the tools of rehabilitation and reintegration of veterans of our nation's wars changes each year. One of the most popular ways to take a mental break for the post-9/11 generation comes from video games. The…
Lasers have long been a staple of science fiction weaponry — but they are also becoming much closer to reality on the battlefields of today. American weapons maker Lockheed Martin recently proved it can shoot down enemy drones with a li…
Lifting weights is one thing, but training for the PT test is another. Passing the test was fine, but for all my fellow over achievers out there, maxing that thing took a lot of work (usually whilst red-faced, lungs screaming, and contemplating dese…
The Marine Corps hosts countless customs and courtesies that dates back hundreds of years that are reflected in the way they conduct business today. Their uniform is intended to display courage (their prideful history), commitment (years …
Sweden asserted its neutrality during the Cold War. Still, Stockholm was not going to let the country stand helpless in face of potential threats. That's why the Swedish Air Force had some fighters that were very capable – and perhaps …
Usually as planes get older, they become less capable. The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been a decided exception to that rule. In fact, as it gets older it get even more deadly. Part of this venerable bomber's ascent to a new le…
The admiral commanding America's Pacific naval fleet says he will retire. Admiral Scott Swift made the shocking announcement in a statement released late Sept. 25. In the statem…
