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We know it's hard to keep track of military lingo and technical terms, that's why we've published so many guides (Air Force,

Some movies are more quotable than others, and Stanley Kubrick's classic "Full Metal Jacket" certainly fits that bill. A few years ago, we compiled its list of the 32…

Adopted by the Nazi Party in the 1930s, Hitler's infamous "sieg heil" (meaning "hail victory") salute was mandatory for all German citizens as a demonstration of loyalty to the Führer, his party, and his nation.

Concern Morinformsytem-AGAT, a Russian defense company, has a cruise missile launcher with the external appearance of civilian shipping containers.

While many Westerners associate Islamic State propaganda with violence and beheadings, the terror group also likes to showcase its deceptively "softer" side to those within its territory in the Middle East,

  Transitioning service members experience many changes as they navigate their way through the private sector. There are important things to understand as you make this jump into unknown territory. Here are eight things I learned …

The Marine Corps doesn't promise you a rose garden. When potential recruits show up to boot camp, they quickly realize what they are in for. While standing on the yellow footprints at either Parris Island, South Carolina or San Diego, C…

1. Marine Brian Chontosh's incredible response to an Iraqi ambush

With the recent hack of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management affecting approximately 22 million people, there's plenty of r…

Military history has a few figures who didn't just win battles or campaigns, but changed the world and the destiny of their nations. From the earliest world conquerors, men who laid waste to the entire known world; to modern tactical geniuses using…

Some soldiers have dealt with post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injury in war, but they are not the only ones affected by these invisible wounds. "I had a nightmare. I felt like I was being strapped onto the bed." The …

In 1939, the U.S. Coast Guard had been turning away recruits for years during the Great Depression. But, the Seattle office found itself with seven openings in September of that year and admitted seven new men to the force. One of them was future S…

The non-profit American Corporate Partners called out We Are The Mighty recently for the Give Them 20 campaign, and we happily obliged.

These days, the general public knows George Takei for two things: his role as one of the most hilarious people on social media, and his role as Starfleet veteran Hikaru Sulu…

San Francisco's fog is famous, especially in the summer, when weather conditions combine to create the characteristic cooling blanket that sits over the Bay Area.