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The search for an effective rapid-fire weapon, particularly in the latter 19th century, took on some innovative designs, most of them of dubious battlefield utility and rarely employed. All this changed when the U.S. Army adopted the famed Gatling g…
ISIS spends a lot of time celebrating their attacks on foreign soil, making them seem like overwhelming victories in their global campaign of fear. Meanwhile
When the Nazi forces captured French Gen. Henri Giraud in World War II, they knew they had to put him somewhere truly secure. So they took him to Konigstein Castle, a prison they were sure was completely inescapable. He broke out in two years. In br…
Sgt. 1st Class Charles Martland will be allowed to stay in the Army after the service reve…
Although it's not considered an all-time military movie classic like "Full Metal Jacket" or "Stripes," the 1995 military comedy "Major Payne" is an entertaining family film (with some salty language). The film stars comedian Damon Wayans as …
The life expectancy of a known jihadi fighting the U.S. and its allies is not very long. If they aren't killed as Iraqis retake towns and cities, then they are likely to be killed or captured in night raids conducted by special forces or in a dron…
Nathan Aldaco is twelve years old and suffers from hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a rare defect. Because his biggest wish in life is to become a United States Marine, the Marines from the 7th Engineer Support Battalion at Camp Pendleton…
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President Barack Obama announced that 250 more special forces troops would be sent to Syria to bolster U.S. efforts in the fight against ISIS. Their specific mission is not clear, but in neighboring Iraq, ground forces have provided fire support to …
A female Marine officer was dropped from the Marine Corps' Infantry Officer Course when she failed to complete a ruck march for the second time. The unidentified Marine was the 30th woman to attempt the course. Two male officers dropped out during …
Corporal Angelique Preston is a marksmanship coach stationed at Camp Pendleton, California. She's wanted to be in the infantry since she was a young girl, and she enlisted in the Marine Corps right out of high school. "I joined the Mari…
A photograph taken in North Korea's Ryanggang Province last week shows the country's leader Kim Jong Un giving what appears to be an impromptu ballroom dancing lesson to assorted onlookers. As is their custom, the good people of Reddit's
