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biplane machine gun
World War I

How machine guns on World War I biplanes never hit the propeller

Was the gun designed to fire through the propeller, or the propeller designed for a machine gun?

Women hug goodbye
PCS

The hardest things about PCSing

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Quince Bisard, a combat photographer with the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit, participates in evening yoga, aboard the amphibious transport dock USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26), Nov. 26. The 13th MEU is embarked with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, comprised of the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) and the amphibious transport docks USS Anchorage (LPD 23) and the John P. Murtha, conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Marcus E. Melara)
MilSpouse Mental Health

4 Yoga poses you can do anywhere

Namaste, Sergeant Major.

Spanish-American War armistice
Today in Military History

Today in military history: Armistice ends the Spanish-American War

On Aug 12, 1898, the Spanish-American War ended in armistice. Much of the war was focused in Cuba, but also in the Pacific and Atlantic.

A family watches a taekwondo demo during Liberty Fest at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 4, 2024. The 51st Force Support Squadron hosted Liberty Fest to celebrate Independence Day for families stationed in the ROK. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley N. Mikaio)
PCS

Everything you need to know about PCSing to Korea

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Chad Cruz, a native of Talofofo, Guam, and an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician with Marine Corps Base Hawaii EOD, teaches Military Homeschoolers of Hawaii students how to operate a 310 Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle during a capabilities and educational demonstration at MCBH, Sept. 21, 2023. Participants learned about military occupations, specifically those related to Science, Technology, Electronics, and Math, from MCBH explosive ordnance disposal technicians and Marathon Targets, a military technology company. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Julian Elliott-Drouin)
Mighty MilSpouse

Pros and cons of homeschooling your military kids

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angel Castillo, 22nd Airlift Squadron C-5M Super Galaxy loadmaster, poses for a photo during a Hispanic Heritage Month campaign at Travis AFB, California, August 16, 2022. National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed annually from September 15 to October 15. The month pays tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have influenced and enriched our nation and society. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Karla Parra)
Latin MilSpouse

How to support our Hispanic and Latinx military families

A man looks at TRICARE website
Wellness

How to work with TRICARE for better medical coverage

Tips for getting the most out of your military-issue medical insurance

kids pose with an eagle
PCS

6 Things to do to get your kids on board with an OCONUS move

Nagasaki atomic bomb
World War II

Today in military history: US drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki

On Aug. 9, 1945, the United States dropped a second atomic bomb on Japan at the city of Nagasaki in World War II.

Movers pack a military members property into boxes and load it into crates to be tranferred to a temporary storage facility in O'Fallon, Illinois, July 1, 2019. (Photo by Stephenie Wade)
PCS

7 Things that should always make the PCS decluttering cut

women paint canvases
Wellness

10 FRG events to consider that aren’t coffee

Make no mistake, coffee is delicious, but here are some ideas for new activities.

7 resume tips for milspouses who have education but not experience
Education

7 resume tips for milspouses who have education but not experience

Spouses practice yoga outdoors
MilSpouse Fitness

5 Yoga poses every military spouse needs

10 side hustles to supplement your military income
Job Search

10 side hustles to supplement your military income

Soviets declare war Japan
World War II

Today in military history: Soviets declare war on Japan

On Aug. 8, 1945, the Stalin made good on his promise at the Yalta Conference and the Soviet Union declared war on Japan and invaded Manchuria.

The US Navy used to rent out this luxury hotel in Hawaii
Travel

The US Navy used to rent out this luxury hotel in Hawaii

For $17,000 per month, sailors had access to The Royal Hawaiian hotel for rest and relaxation.

Grief Memoir: ‘We are at the ER’
Grief Memoir

Grief Memoir: ‘We are at the ER’

Keeping love alive across the miles: Communication during deployment
Deployment

Keeping love alive across the miles: Communication during deployment

Essential life skills every military spouse should know
Education

Essential life skills every military spouse should know