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‘The Finest Hours’ storms the red carpet in Hollywood
Movies

‘The Finest Hours’ storms the red carpet in Hollywood

[brid video="115879" player="7965" title="MOTM The Finest Hours Red Carpet"]WATM's own August Dannehl stormed (nice pun, huh?) the red carpet at the TLC Chinese Theatre this week for the premiere of Disney's 'The Finest Hours'. …

The iconic Jeep may see frontline combat again
Army

The iconic Jeep may see frontline combat again

The Jeep was first introduced on Jul. 15, 1941. It became an icon in World War II and evolutions of the design saw combat in Korea, Vietnam, and the Persian …

Marine Corps Legends
Korean War

11 legendary heroes of the US Marine Corps

It should come as no surprise that the United States Marine Corps has produced hundred of heroes.

Here is (not) the US military’s answer to Russia’s flagship Armata tank
Weapons

Here is (not) the US military’s answer to Russia’s flagship Armata tank

An animated video claiming to be a new U.S. military weapon concept to target T-90 and T-14 Armata tanks has gotten a lot of attention on the Internet. The video titled "US Military SNEAKY SURPRISE for T-90 & Armata Tanks" was published on Dec…

Drones of tomorrow will be smarter, stealthier, and deadlier
Drones

Drones of tomorrow will be smarter, stealthier, and deadlier

The drones of tomorrow will be stealthier, faster, more computerized, equipped for electronic warfare, more lethal, more autonomous and, in some cases, able to deploy as swarming groups of mini-drones, according to the Air Force's Chief Scientist. …

Here is an inside look at the Armata, Russia’s main battle tank
Tanks

Here is an inside look at the Armata, Russia’s main battle tank

The Armata is billed as Russia's deadliest battle tank and is based on a universal combat platform that serves as the chassis for other military vehicles. The first configuration, the T-14, has a heavily armored hull and a 125-mm…

This recreational drug could be used to treat post-traumatic stress
Military News

This recreational drug could be used to treat post-traumatic stress

Thirty percent of the current veteran population is suffering from some level of post traumatic stress, according to VA statistics. Treatments vary, but researchers and doctors are aggressively responding to the crisis. As marijuana begi…

Netflix won’t block movies and shows for deployed US troops
Military Life

Netflix won’t block movies and shows for deployed US troops

Not too long ago, We Are The Mighty listed the awesome movies and television U.S. troops would not be able to watch on Netflix whi…

DARPA wants to implant chips in soldiers’ brains
History

DARPA wants to implant chips in soldiers’ brains

DARPA has a plan to implant a device in soldiers' brains to let them communicate with computers and digital sensors.

Watch Conan O’Brien train to be a military working dog
Movies

Watch Conan O’Brien train to be a military working dog

Late night host Conan O'Brien visited with Air Force working dog handlers and got into all sorts of shenanigans. He joked with the handlers, watched the dog chase down a suspect, and even tried to out-dog the Air Force's canines. You re…

This is why you shouldn’t bring civilian comedians to war zones
Army

This is why you shouldn’t bring civilian comedians to war zones

Comedian Jim Jeffries has done a number of entertainment tours for deployed troops, but they haven't always gone well. In this hilarious video, Jeffries perfectly tells the s…

Here’s a sneak peek at the new World War I Memorial going up in DC
World War I

Here’s a sneak peek at the new World War I Memorial going up in DC

In the coming years, Washington, D.C.'s Pershing Park will be transformed as a memorial honoring the men and women who fought in the First World War is built, adding to where the statue of General…

ISIS just became the latest victim of the red mercury hoax
History

ISIS just became the latest victim of the red mercury hoax

Arms smugglers and ISIS buyers are hunting for red mercury, a substance that can make dumb bombs smart, hide anything from a drone, and allow for the creation of miniaturized nuclear weapons. If ISIS actually manages to get their hands on the materi…

These three dogs helped top leaders win World War II
Military News

These three dogs helped top leaders win World War II

A true warfighting professional knows how to be civilized at armed conflict. And what many military greats learned over the ages is that there's nothing like a friendly animal by your side to keep you calm and centered when things get kinetic. A…

The ‘Finest Hours’ captures old school Semper Paratus
Entertainment

The ‘Finest Hours’ captures old school Semper Paratus

Disney's "The Finest Hours" tells the story of a Coast Guard motorboat crew dispatched into an Atlantic storm after two 500-foot tankers break apart in 1952.

A Green Beret reported killed during the Vietnam War may have been found alive 44 years later
Vietnam War

A Green Beret reported killed during the Vietnam War may have been found alive 44 years later

U.S. Army Master Sergeant John Hartley Robertson, a Green Beret, was in a helicopter shot down over Laos in 1968. His body was never found and was presumed dead. His name is on the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C. and the Army officially lis…

Here are the five finalists competing to design the World War I Memorial
World War I

Here are the five finalists competing to design the World War I Memorial

The World War One Centennial Commission was created in January 2013 and is responsible for planning, developing, and executing programs to commemorate the centennial of World War I, including a national memorial to the soldiers who fought the war. …

WWII-era female flyers are fighting for military burial honors (and you can help)
World War II

WWII-era female flyers are fighting for military burial honors (and you can help)

*This story was updated on 1/29 to reflect input from the Department of the Army* Early in the world wars, many American women found roles open to them. While they were usually kept far from the direct combat (nurses excluded), t…

This triple-amputee vet doesn’t let his disability slow him down on laundry day
Army

This triple-amputee vet doesn’t let his disability slow him down on laundry day

[brid video="116680" player="7965" title="Bryan Style Laundry"]No one likes laundry day, but triple-amputee veteran Bryan Anderson manages to make short work out of this routine chore #BryanStyle.

A Fort Bragg soldier won $2 million and definitely won’t blow it on these 9 things
Army

A Fort Bragg soldier won $2 million and definitely won’t blow it on these 9 things

On Jan. 13, Fort Bragg Army Reserve soldier Johnny Charlestin was celebrating his birthday when he learned that a $3 Powerball ticket he bought was…