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As any career military person knows, the job is next to impossible without support on the homefront. And making that support happen isn't easy. So in honor of #MilitarySpouseAppreciationDay (let's get it trending, peopl…
The High Mobility Artillery Rocket System can fire 6 rockets at targets as far as 298 miles away. A group of HIMARS trucks firing together can wipe out entire enemy bases, a
Story Musgrave has more than 18,000 hours in over 160 aircraft. He is a parachutist with over 800 freefalls. He has graduate degrees in math, computers, chemistry, medicine, physiology, literature and psychology. He has been awarded 20 honorary do…
The sinking of the USS Indianapolis was the greatest single loss of American lives in the history of the U.S. Navy. The story of how it ended up at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean started with the Manhattan Project and wouldn't end until…
WWI was one of the first truly modern conflicts. Fought mainly along trenches, the war saw the introduction of chemical weapons, tanks, and aerial combat.
Kaj Larsen with VICE News went on an airborne operation with the 82nd Airborne Division's 2nd Brigade Combat Team and filmed a 360-degree video of what it's like to climb onto the plane and conduct a jump from 1,000 feet. Check it out b…
Footage obtained by the British paper The Guardian shows the intense battle that claimed the life of U.S. Navy SEAL Charlie Keating IV. Keating was part of a quick-reaction force that moved in to relieve another group of U.S. adv…
The headlines lit up today with the news that Army Captain Nathan Michael Smith (sounds like a cross between a Revolutionary War icon and a Christian pop music star) has sued President Barack Obama, who also happens to be Smith's commander-in-chief…
Operation Deadstick was the first engagement of D-Day but many people don't know the awesome story of how a small group of British glider soldiers captured two bridges intact and held them against German counterattacks. Now, the epic fight is beco…
The Summer Olympics Games may be in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil but all eyes are on Peru this week as security forces from 20 nations compete at Fuerzas Comando, a friendly military skills competition where the top special operations forces and police f…
Would you take targeting orders from an autonomous artillery shell? That's the future the Army imagined in 1979. A patent filed in that year and awarded in 1981 detailed…
Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook has confirmed that a U.S. Navy SEAL assisting Kurdish Peshmerga fighters was killed near Irbil, Iraq, on Tuesday. The SEAL was 2-3 miles behind the frontline when ISIS car bombs and fighters forced an opening, a…
This video shows airmen and soldiers rescue people, three women, and three children, after a building near Songtan, South Korea caught fire and trapped them in a third-story apartment. Luckily, Songtan is near Osan Air Base. Local airmen from the…
An Army soldier stationed in Germany picked up two Rolexes from the PX before rotating back to the states in early 1960. One watch was to wear himself while the other was a gift for his dad.
If your spouse has the flu, you make soup. If your friend breaks an arm, you offer to help with their chores or errands. When a loved one needs surgery, friends and family send Get Well cards and flowers. The same cannot always be said when some…
[brid video="117541" player="7965" title="Inside Look 7 Interesting Facts About The Javelin Missile System"]Texas Instruments is a name you know and recognize from math class, but they don't just make calculators. They also make missile syste…
The guys at Infinity Ward have released the reveal trailer for "Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare" and it looks amazing (and features a great version of Bowie's "Major Tom"). The newest game in the iconic Call of Duty series opens with …
