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5 simple things movies get wrong about clearing houses
Movies

5 simple things movies get wrong about clearing houses

By Dave Grove

flak bait aircraft
Fixed Wing

5 real aircraft that wouldn’t die

Aircraft are useful, agile, and loved. But they're also often fragile. These five aircraft bucked that trend and survived massive damage.

By Logan Nye

The ‘Great Raid’ liberated more than 500 POWs
World War II

The ‘Great Raid’ liberated more than 500 POWs

By Jessica Evans

USS Midway love letters reveal surprising similarities of military service past and present
Feature

USS Midway love letters reveal surprising similarities of military service past and present

By Kathryn Butler

From service to success: National University empowers Navy veteran’s academic journey
Jobs

From service to success: National University empowers Navy veteran’s academic journey

By Jessica Manfre

D-Day veteran
Vietnam War

The first American on the beach at D-Day served through the Vietnam War

By Blake Stilwell

roosevelt iii medal of honor d day
World War II

The oldest man at D-Day earned the Medal of Honor

It's obvious that landing at D-Day required insane bravery. So what would it take for a 56-year-old man to demand to land in the first wave?

By Logan Nye

d-day poem
World War II

The poem that launched D-Day for the French Resistance

The French Resistance listened to the BBC intently in 1944 for signals. When they heard this poem, they knew D-Day was soon.

By Logan Nye

From tragedy to healing purpose: Whisper Tennis’ journey of resilience
Feature

From tragedy to healing purpose: Whisper Tennis’ journey of resilience

By Jessica Manfre

Medic awarded Distinguished Service Cross 80 years after saving lives on D-Day
Feature

Medic awarded Distinguished Service Cross 80 years after saving lives on D-Day

By Miguel Ortiz

German general, left; paratroopers on D-Day, right
World War II

Why German General Wilhelm Falley ran right into paratroopers on D-Day

Nazi General Falley had a very bad, no good, terrible kind of day. 'Merica.

By Logan Nye

These watches have actual pieces of D-Day history in them
Feature

These watches have actual pieces of D-Day history in them

By Miguel Ortiz

Mighty Finances

Mighty Finances

By Team Mighty

A person in military camouflage uniform and cap is hugging a woman with long blonde hair and glasses. The woman has a calm, content expression. The background shows trees and a clear blue sky.

Why mixing term and whole life insurance is smart

Always ready, always covered.

By Jessica Evans

4 tips for evaluating financial health

4 tips for evaluating financial health

Routinely check your finances.

By Bianca Strzalkowski

A red flag with the United States Marine Corps emblem, featuring an eagle, globe, and anchor, draped over a stand. In the background, a white casket is surrounded by mourners seated and standing under a covered area, with a man in a dark suit standing near the casket. Purple and white flowers are visible in the foreground.

This military survivor checklist helps families be prepared for a loss

From benefits to advocacy.

By Shannon Corbeil

Making a budget to know how your money is spent is key to knowing how much to save for emergencies and retirement. Financial counselors at Army Community Service-Financial Readiness are eager to help clients examine their budgets, analyze their spending and create realistic budgets that will allow them to use their money most efficiently. To make an appointment with a financial specialist, call ACS- Financial Readiness at 270-798-5518.

Ready to spring clean your budget? These small steps can help in big ways

Financial security starts here.

By Bianca Strzalkowski

A soldier in camouflage uniform is handing over a set of keys to a man wearing a black cap, black t-shirt, and green shorts. The man is holding a young child in his arms. A woman with glasses, a white shirt, and denim shorts stands next to them, smiling. Another soldier in camouflage uniform and a man with a long beard and light blue shirt stand in the background near the entrance of a house. The scene appears to be taking place on a porch with white pillars and a brick wall.

Military finance expert shares tips for budgeting

Plan your financial future.

By Bianca Strzalkowski

A smiling soldier in camouflage uniform is kneeling and adjusting a matching camouflage cap on a young girl with blonde hair tied in a ponytail. The girl is wearing a white shirt and is facing the soldier. The soldier's name tag reads "NOBLES." Other people are visible in the background.

Strengthen your financial armor: Supplement your SGLI

Bolster your protection for today and tomorrow.

By Jessica Evans

A group of female soldiers in camouflage uniforms and caps, each carrying a green duffel bag. They have American flag patches on their sleeves and name tags on their chests. The soldiers are standing in a line outdoors, with some trees and a building structure visible in the background.

Here’s what happens after basic training

For any military branch.

By Shannon Corbeil