Featured in battlefieldBYTeam MightyNov 16, 2022ShareThe 5 worst and most unforgiving battlefields in military historyIf you ask any military commander, they will tell you that the condition of the battlefields is as crucial to winning a battle as the number of men or amount… BYTeam MightyNov 16, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoOct 6, 2022ShareHow snipers psychologically torture the enemy on the battlefieldThe history of human beings has been dotted with warfare between empires, tribes and nations since time immemorial, and it has played a major role in the organization of society…. BYRuddy CanoOct 6, 2022ShareBYTeam MightyAug 25, 2022ShareThe insane battlefield myth of a teenager getting pregnant from a Civil War bulletWhile serving in the military, we hear tons of stories about seemingly unbelievable events. While there are incredible stories of heroism and daring throughout military history, there are others that… BYTeam MightyAug 25, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoJun 13, 2022Share5 times the cosmos affected victory on the battlefieldWarriors throughout history have always been a superstitious breed. Regardless of race, religion or creed, the heavenly bodies dancing in the stars have inspired or discouraged armies locked in conflict…. BYRuddy CanoJun 13, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoJun 8, 2022ShareHow synthetic cotton saves lives on the modern battlefieldIt was very difficult for soldiers to survive missions in the medieval ages because they never had the right equipment for certain tasks. Not to mean that today’s battlefield is… BYRuddy CanoJun 8, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoApr 21, 2023ShareHow rocket artillery works on the modern battlefieldRockets are adaptable weapons that can perform a variety of roles on the modern battlefield and in other wars centuries before. Artillery can be traced back to ancient China when the… BYRuddy CanoApr 21, 2023ShareBYMiguel OrtizApr 21, 2023ShareThe Switchblade is one of the deadliest drones on the modern battlefieldOn April 13, 2022, President Joe Biden announced the authorization of an additional $800 million in weapons, ammunition and other security assistance to Ukraine. The aid package includes the advanced… BYMiguel OrtizApr 21, 2023ShareBYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023ShareThe 5 most effective battlefield tricks in the history of warfareThe only crazy maneuver is one that didn’t work, so if you’re going to try some strange battlefield tricks, you better make sure it has a chance of working. Whenever… BYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023ShareBYRuddy CanoFeb 9, 2022ShareThis is how sunglasses changed the battlefield and American cultureWhile sunglasses today are worn to bring a sense of fashion, they were initially created to protect the eye. The history of sunglasses dates more than two thousand years back… BYRuddy CanoFeb 9, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoOct 25, 2022ShareThis is how chem lights have been illuminating the battlefield for yearsEffective operations are the center of gravity to successful troop missions. If things go wrong, having the proper means to signal potential EVAC might define the fine line between death… BYRuddy CanoOct 25, 2022ShareBYTeam MightySep 5, 2021ShareResearchers are using a medieval remedy to treat battlefield woundsFor the centuries prior to the discovery of germ theory, the biggest battlefield concern for doctors and surgeons was infection. Wounded men could conceivably survive their most grievous injuries, but… BYTeam MightySep 5, 2021ShareBYBethaney PhillipsMay 26, 2021ShareCoffee alternatives that were used during the Civil War“Nobody can soldier without coffee.” This is a statement written in the New York Times outlining just how important Joe was during the Civil War. Aside from being a source… BYBethaney PhillipsMay 26, 2021ShareBYMiguel OrtizJul 27, 2020ShareTensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia explode on the battlefield and around the worldFor decades, Azerbaijan and Armenia have feuded over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh territory. Internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan, the region is mostly governed by the Republic of Artsakh, a de facto independent state with an ethnic Arm… BYMiguel OrtizJul 27, 2020ShareBYDepartment of DefenseApr 29, 2020ShareThey’ve got your back: A sniper’s role is crucialIt was 2006, and Army Staff Sgt. Brett Johnson of the 1st Ranger Battalion peered through night-vision goggles, slowly moving with his squad toward a house in Iraq with a high-value target inside. They knew there were armed militants nearby, but the… BYDepartment of DefenseApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareArmy wants to outfit dogs with tiny cameras and other cool gearMan’s best friend has been fighting on battlefields for centuries, but the modern four-legged battle buddy is much more sophisticated than his predecessor with more advanced gear. The modern US military has multi-purpose tactical dogs, search… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareNew bill would cover cost of service dogs for veterans with PTSDLawmakers and veterans advocacy groups are ready for change after waiting nearly a decade for the Department of Veterans Affairs to change its policy on not reimbursing service dogs for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. T… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareUS and NATO are preparing troops to handle Russian disinformationAt the beginning of 2017, after Dutch fighter pilots deployed to Lithuania on a Baltic Air Policing rotation called home using their own phones, their families started getting sinister phone calls. The men on the calls, made with pre-paid sim … BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareNothing helped vet’s pain until she tried battlefield acupuncture“I have no pain.” With those words, Air Force veteran Nadine Stanford became the first Community Living Center resident at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System to complete a battlefield acupuncture (BFA) treatment. Not more than 15 minutes … BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareBYTessa RobinsonApr 29, 2020ShareFrom the football field to the battlefield: 7 vets with NFL tiesThe National Football League has been plagued by questions of patriotism in the last few years. But whether or not the NFL kneels or stands this year, it’s important to remember that some of the players and coaches have served, too. BYTessa RobinsonApr 29, 2020ShareBYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020Share2 more women attempt Air Force special warfare trainingTwo more women are attempting to enter the U.S. Air Force’s combat controller and pararescue (PJ) battlefield airman career fields. The women, who were not identified for privacy reasons, are the first to enter the official training pipelines… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareArmy Special Forces soldiers practice fighting behind enemy lines“For us being Special Forces, we are the first on the battlefield, then we are the last to leave,” said a Bulgarian Special Operations Tactical Group Commander. The captain was the commander of the SOTG for exercise Saber Junction 19. Approx… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareHoly sh*t – the new ‘Battlefield V’ trailer is as brutal as the War in the PacificYou can forget about video games glorifying violence. All that went out the window with the latest iteration of the Battlefield franchise. The new trailer for Battlefield V brings us to World War II in the Pacific Theater and the e… BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareBYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020Share5 scenic battlefields every hiker should visitTo hike on a battlefield is to hike through history. The artillery pieces used for bombardments are silent now, either used as decoration or removed entirely. In many places, in fact, the signs of the bygone conflict are hard to see. BYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareThis is why ‘battlefield awareness’ is essential in jungle combatBritish soldiers from the Grenadier Guard shared a video on Twitter showing the excruciating consequences to not having adequate battlefield awareness during training. In the video, a gaggle of soldiers equipped with SA80 rifles are seen carry… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYUnited States ArmyApr 29, 2020ShareRed Arrow soldier laid to rest 75 years after death in WWIIA Wisconsin National Guard soldier was buried in his final resting place Sept. 29, 2019, in Monona more than 75 years after his death in New Guinea during World War II. Army Tech 5th Grade John E. Bainbridge of Sheboygan was a member of the 32… BYUnited States ArmyApr 29, 2020Share12
BYTeam MightyNov 16, 2022ShareThe 5 worst and most unforgiving battlefields in military historyIf you ask any military commander, they will tell you that the condition of the battlefields is as crucial to winning a battle as the number of men or amount… BYTeam MightyNov 16, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoOct 6, 2022ShareHow snipers psychologically torture the enemy on the battlefieldThe history of human beings has been dotted with warfare between empires, tribes and nations since time immemorial, and it has played a major role in the organization of society…. BYRuddy CanoOct 6, 2022Share
BYTeam MightyAug 25, 2022ShareThe insane battlefield myth of a teenager getting pregnant from a Civil War bulletWhile serving in the military, we hear tons of stories about seemingly unbelievable events. While there are incredible stories of heroism and daring throughout military history, there are others that… BYTeam MightyAug 25, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoJun 13, 2022Share5 times the cosmos affected victory on the battlefieldWarriors throughout history have always been a superstitious breed. Regardless of race, religion or creed, the heavenly bodies dancing in the stars have inspired or discouraged armies locked in conflict…. BYRuddy CanoJun 13, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoJun 8, 2022ShareHow synthetic cotton saves lives on the modern battlefieldIt was very difficult for soldiers to survive missions in the medieval ages because they never had the right equipment for certain tasks. Not to mean that today’s battlefield is… BYRuddy CanoJun 8, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoApr 21, 2023ShareHow rocket artillery works on the modern battlefieldRockets are adaptable weapons that can perform a variety of roles on the modern battlefield and in other wars centuries before. Artillery can be traced back to ancient China when the… BYRuddy CanoApr 21, 2023Share
BYMiguel OrtizApr 21, 2023ShareThe Switchblade is one of the deadliest drones on the modern battlefieldOn April 13, 2022, President Joe Biden announced the authorization of an additional $800 million in weapons, ammunition and other security assistance to Ukraine. The aid package includes the advanced… BYMiguel OrtizApr 21, 2023Share
BYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023ShareThe 5 most effective battlefield tricks in the history of warfareThe only crazy maneuver is one that didn’t work, so if you’re going to try some strange battlefield tricks, you better make sure it has a chance of working. Whenever… BYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023Share
BYRuddy CanoFeb 9, 2022ShareThis is how sunglasses changed the battlefield and American cultureWhile sunglasses today are worn to bring a sense of fashion, they were initially created to protect the eye. The history of sunglasses dates more than two thousand years back… BYRuddy CanoFeb 9, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoOct 25, 2022ShareThis is how chem lights have been illuminating the battlefield for yearsEffective operations are the center of gravity to successful troop missions. If things go wrong, having the proper means to signal potential EVAC might define the fine line between death… BYRuddy CanoOct 25, 2022Share
BYTeam MightySep 5, 2021ShareResearchers are using a medieval remedy to treat battlefield woundsFor the centuries prior to the discovery of germ theory, the biggest battlefield concern for doctors and surgeons was infection. Wounded men could conceivably survive their most grievous injuries, but… BYTeam MightySep 5, 2021Share
BYBethaney PhillipsMay 26, 2021ShareCoffee alternatives that were used during the Civil War“Nobody can soldier without coffee.” This is a statement written in the New York Times outlining just how important Joe was during the Civil War. Aside from being a source… BYBethaney PhillipsMay 26, 2021Share
BYMiguel OrtizJul 27, 2020ShareTensions between Azerbaijan and Armenia explode on the battlefield and around the worldFor decades, Azerbaijan and Armenia have feuded over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh territory. Internationally recognized as part of Azerbaijan, the region is mostly governed by the Republic of Artsakh, a de facto independent state with an ethnic Arm… BYMiguel OrtizJul 27, 2020Share
BYDepartment of DefenseApr 29, 2020ShareThey’ve got your back: A sniper’s role is crucialIt was 2006, and Army Staff Sgt. Brett Johnson of the 1st Ranger Battalion peered through night-vision goggles, slowly moving with his squad toward a house in Iraq with a high-value target inside. They knew there were armed militants nearby, but the… BYDepartment of DefenseApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareArmy wants to outfit dogs with tiny cameras and other cool gearMan’s best friend has been fighting on battlefields for centuries, but the modern four-legged battle buddy is much more sophisticated than his predecessor with more advanced gear. The modern US military has multi-purpose tactical dogs, search… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareNew bill would cover cost of service dogs for veterans with PTSDLawmakers and veterans advocacy groups are ready for change after waiting nearly a decade for the Department of Veterans Affairs to change its policy on not reimbursing service dogs for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. T… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareUS and NATO are preparing troops to handle Russian disinformationAt the beginning of 2017, after Dutch fighter pilots deployed to Lithuania on a Baltic Air Policing rotation called home using their own phones, their families started getting sinister phone calls. The men on the calls, made with pre-paid sim … BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020ShareNothing helped vet’s pain until she tried battlefield acupuncture“I have no pain.” With those words, Air Force veteran Nadine Stanford became the first Community Living Center resident at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System to complete a battlefield acupuncture (BFA) treatment. Not more than 15 minutes … BYVAntage PointApr 29, 2020Share
BYTessa RobinsonApr 29, 2020ShareFrom the football field to the battlefield: 7 vets with NFL tiesThe National Football League has been plagued by questions of patriotism in the last few years. But whether or not the NFL kneels or stands this year, it’s important to remember that some of the players and coaches have served, too. BYTessa RobinsonApr 29, 2020Share
BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020Share2 more women attempt Air Force special warfare trainingTwo more women are attempting to enter the U.S. Air Force’s combat controller and pararescue (PJ) battlefield airman career fields. The women, who were not identified for privacy reasons, are the first to enter the official training pipelines… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareArmy Special Forces soldiers practice fighting behind enemy lines“For us being Special Forces, we are the first on the battlefield, then we are the last to leave,” said a Bulgarian Special Operations Tactical Group Commander. The captain was the commander of the SOTG for exercise Saber Junction 19. Approx… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareHoly sh*t – the new ‘Battlefield V’ trailer is as brutal as the War in the PacificYou can forget about video games glorifying violence. All that went out the window with the latest iteration of the Battlefield franchise. The new trailer for Battlefield V brings us to World War II in the Pacific Theater and the e… BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020Share
BYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020Share5 scenic battlefields every hiker should visitTo hike on a battlefield is to hike through history. The artillery pieces used for bombardments are silent now, either used as decoration or removed entirely. In many places, in fact, the signs of the bygone conflict are hard to see. BYCoffee Or DieApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareThis is why ‘battlefield awareness’ is essential in jungle combatBritish soldiers from the Grenadier Guard shared a video on Twitter showing the excruciating consequences to not having adequate battlefield awareness during training. In the video, a gaggle of soldiers equipped with SA80 rifles are seen carry… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYUnited States ArmyApr 29, 2020ShareRed Arrow soldier laid to rest 75 years after death in WWIIA Wisconsin National Guard soldier was buried in his final resting place Sept. 29, 2019, in Monona more than 75 years after his death in New Guinea during World War II. Army Tech 5th Grade John E. Bainbridge of Sheboygan was a member of the 32… BYUnited States ArmyApr 29, 2020Share