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BYJessica EvansSep 28, 2023ShareThis Top Secret mission called for the US to attack MiamiOperation Northwoods: It sounds like the title of a suspenseful military thriller. But this isn’t a work of fiction. BYJessica EvansSep 28, 2023Share
BYTeam MightySep 27, 2023ShareWhat happened the first time the German Army met a Soviet T-34 tankThe Soviet T-34 tank was the primary tank for the Red Army throughout most of World War II. It was based on a design from the American M1928. BYTeam MightySep 27, 2023Share
BYTeam MightySep 27, 2023ShareThe Americans built a dynamite gun for the Spanish-American WarThis Dynamite Gun was an advanced, lightweight kind of artillery piece that went into combat in the Spanish-American War. BYTeam MightySep 27, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeSep 27, 2023ShareThe BV-141 looks like a kid had too many models, not enough patienceThe ungainly German BV-141 appeared like an ungainly swan, but it flew quite well and provided great visibility for the crew. BYLogan NyeSep 27, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansSep 26, 2023ShareA history of the Yom Kippur WarIsrael and coalition Arab forces fought the Yom Kippur War from October 6th to 25th, 1973. The war lasted 20 days. BYJessica EvansSep 26, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansSep 25, 2023ShareA guide to Gold Star Mother’s DayEach year, events, observances, and meetings are held around the country for Gold Star Mothers and their families. BYJessica EvansSep 25, 2023Share
BYTeam MightySep 12, 2023ShareThe Berlin Wall fell because of one East German bureaucrat’s press conferenceIn 1961, the Soviet-backed government did the only thing it could think of to prevent East Germans from escaping: it built the Berlin Wall. BYTeam MightySep 12, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeSep 6, 2023ShareThe Navy accident that got it banned from railroadsIn the Roseville train accident of 1973, a car filled with Air Force bombs exploded, leading to a fight over the causes. BYLogan NyeSep 6, 2023Share
BYTeam MightyAug 23, 2023ShareThe filming of ‘Star Wars’ almost started a real-life war in North AfricaYou may wonder, “where was Star Wars filmed?” But did you know the filming of the classic film almost started a real-life war in North Africa? BYTeam MightyAug 23, 2023Share
BYBethaney PhillipsAug 10, 2023ShareThe strangest top-secret missions in military historyIt’s common knowledge that we only hear about top-secret missions years after the fact. These are the strangest in military history. BYBethaney PhillipsAug 10, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansAug 7, 2023ShareWhy we celebrate Purple Heart Day on August 7On August 7th, we celebrate Purple Heart Day. Today America recognizes the brave men and women wounded or killed while serving. BYJessica EvansAug 7, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansAug 4, 2023ShareCelebrate the US Coast Guard’s birthday with these fun factsHappy birthday, U.S. Coast Guard! Today we come to celebrate the fact that the USCG has been defending our country’s shores since 1790. BYJessica EvansAug 4, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansJul 17, 2023ShareMoH Profile: Salvatore Augustine GiuntaSpecialist Salvatore Giunta served in the Army until June 2011. He was presented with a Medal of Honor of November 16, 2010. BYJessica EvansJul 17, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansJul 7, 2023ShareEverything you need to know about the Battle of ChapultepecThe Battle of Chapultepec was a battle of the Mexican-American War that lasted from September 12 to September 14, 1847. BYJessica EvansJul 7, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansJul 2, 2023ShareMedal of Honor Monday: Corporal Dakota MeyerCorporal Dakota Meyer is a former U.S. Marine. He received a Medal of Honor for his service in Afghanistan during the War on Terrorism. BYJessica EvansJul 2, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansJun 26, 2023ShareMOH Monday: Captain Florent Ahmed GrobergCaptain Florent A. Groberg is a French-born American who served in the United States Army from 2008 to 2015. BYJessica EvansJun 26, 2023Share
