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Hollywood and other multimedia producers get it wrong a lot of the time when they're trying to appeal to the military community. But …

British volunteer fighters combating the Islamic State group in Syria have vowed to avenge the victims of the Manchester attack by defeating the extremists in their de-facto capital. British volunteer fighters combating the

Boeing's B-52H Stratofortress will be in service into the 2040s — a long career for the eight-engine bomber. But what of the earlier versions of the B-52? What is happening to them? Well, the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty consigned many to…

Nothing makes a war movie pop like its soundtrack. Films that are scored by famous composers stay with us forever. Hans Zimmer did "Black Hawk Down," "Saving Private Ryan," was scored by John Williams, and of course, the most famous war film sco…

Kurdish forces and anti-Assad Syrian Defense Forces battling in Syria got a major boost in March when America allowed it to be public that Range…

Celebrated on the last Monday in May, Memorial Day brings America together to remember the 1.1 million men and women who died in service to their country. A…

In his April 2017 book "Make Your Bed," Admiral William McRaven described what it was like for him as a leader and military officer to receive the families of fallen troops — including those who died under his command.

Every day, countless men and women who served in the armed forces return home from war with wounds that are invisible — most never reach out to seek help. As new mental health treatments are developed, many don't want to be placed on a…

The moment newly-arrived Marines entered the jungles of Vietnam, they were faced with a question from the most persistent recruiter. The call of the Blue-Eared Barbet, a bird indigenous to southeast Asia and beyond, has a distinctive, high-pitched …

In early 1942, the British had a severe fighter problem. The German Focke-Wulf 190 had been cutting up Royal Air Force planes for nearly a year, and when the new A-3 model took to the skies, it dominated. So the British began looking at …

EDITOR'S NOTE: This op/ed by We Are The Mighty co-founder and CEO David Gale originally appeared on the

The most notable part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. is "The Wall," which features a list of 58,315 personnel killed during the Vietnam War. An effort to add the names of 74 sailors, though, has been rebuffed by the Navy. …

War correspondent Sebastian Junger, most famous for his documentaries "Restrepo" and "Korengal" that followed paratroopers in the Korengal Valley, has teamed up with Nick Quested to create a new documentary with National Geographic detailing t…

While in Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump signed a deal that will provide Saudi Arabia over $110 billion in weapons, marking what is the largest weapons deal in American history. According to a…

As we all know by now, the F-117 Nighthawk was America's first combat-capable stealth aircraft. According to an Air For…

It's been said that Marine Corps infantry chief warrant officers have more weapons knowledge stored in their pinkie fingers than most people will lea…

A man who pretended to be a SEAL has now landed in some very hot water stemming from the fish story he peddled for veterans benefits. According to

In a proclamation signed before he left on the first foreign trip, President Donald Trump proclaimed the t…

A Chinese pilot apparently watched too much "Top Gun" because he decided recently to pull one of Maverick's classic stunts. According to a report by CNN, t…

American special operators are using a new virtual reality trainer to simulate their air insertions before they jump, allowing them to conduct near-perfect rehearsals over and over before the actual mission. PARASIM incorporates a harnes…