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Make sure you train properly before you venture into any log-carrying evolution. Max "The Body" Philisaire shows you how to get yourself into the right physical shape before you even try to move that log.
Keeping your head on a swivel, eyes always on alert, and being prepared for anything are just a few of ways Marines serving in the infantry stay vigilant while forward deployed. With the constant threat of danger lurking around every corn…
While the B-1B Lancer has been one of two mainstays in the U.S. Air Force inventory of strategic bombers, Russia has a bigger bomber than the mighty Lancer. This plane is the Tupelov Tu-160 Blackjack. The Blackjack was intended to …
It may have been 35 years since the Falklands War, but the British are still very touchy about Argentina buying high-tech weaponry. Among them might be a very old amphibious assault ship. According to
"Choose Your Own Adventure" books were an easy way to feel accomplished as a child. In a few short, simple pages, you could make the decisions which would ultimately kill your character and you could count it as an entire book read — all the way…
On the day that 19 terrorists from the radical Islamic group al-Qaeda attacked the United States using airliners as cruise missiles, the U.S. military jumped to respond. And it was a response that began even before the Pentagon was hit.
While much of the world's attention is focused on Russia's push for a fifth-generation fighter, the PAK-FA or Sukhoi Su-57, much less attention is being paid to another design bureau – Mikoyan-Gurevich, better known as MiG (as in the plane whose…
As tensions with North Korea escalate in the wake of that country's sixth nuclear test, the United States is also flexing its military muscl…
China has carried out a military exercise in which "incoming missiles" were shot down over the Bohai Bay. The test came two days after Kim Jong Un's regime carried out that country's sixth nuclear test. According to a
While much of the world's attention is focused on the effort by North Korea to develop intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) with working nuclear warheads, there is another weapon that is also quite deadly in the arsenal of Kim Jong Un's reg…
Picking a reliable drinking buddy in the military is a difficult decision to make. You don't want someone who brings too much drama to the table, but you also don't want someone who isn't interesting. Since drinking is about having fu…
The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is rightly viewed as a legend. Best known as a recon plane that nobody could hit, it even was considered as
An increasing number of studies and testimonials suggest that music heals symptoms of trauma, depression, and anxiety. As a result, veterans are being offered more …
For the last several days, Hurricane Harvey has dropped an estimated 50-inches of rain, putting several Texas towns underwater. Countless Americans are braving the weather conditions, driving massive trucks out to help their fellow flood …
A longtime saying in war is that artillery is the king of the battlefield. But some artillery are better than others, but the best are those that can drive themselves to battle.
You've probably followed the reports of how Iranian speedboats have harassed
You've probably suspected it from WATM's coverage of the "Kuznetsov Follies," but let's just go out and say it: Russia's navy is a basket case. A floating disaster of aging, decrepit ships and not that many of them – which is a far cry from …
Everybody wants to be liked in one way or another — we all want to fit in. In the military, if you're not liked by your fellow service members (especially your chain of command), you're going to have a harder time getting promoted.
From the moment a recruit arrives at basic training they're called some pretty inventive names — and the abuse won't stop for at least 12-weeks. They can be the strongest or fastest in their platoon, but their drill instructors will s…
