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9 lies soldiers tell their loved ones while in combat
Sure, in theory it would be nice to tell loved ones the truth, but there are plenty of times when it’s probably a bad idea. Or maybe the truth doesn’t live up to loved ones’ expectations. Either way, here are 9 lies that usually do the trick:
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The term “band of brothers” isn’t referring to a drumline. Although, technically, it could.
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23 terms only Marines will understand
Marines speak a slightly-different language than the rest of the United States.
While everyone in the Corps speaks and uses English most of the time, there’s another layer of terminology added on top which is uniquely Marine. If you are a…
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Most people know about military working dogs, but there are some lesser known creatures that also conduct missions for the U.S. military:
1. Honeybees
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Today in military history: Treaty of Paris formally ends Revolutionary War
In May of 1783, the Treaty of Paris took effect, ending the Revolutionary War and securing American independence from Great Britain. While fighting had ended in 1781, the Treaty of…
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They say that life at sea is like living in a prison, but you don’t have to live like an inmate.
A sailor’s life at sea means not stepping on land for long periods of time. Sailors have to live with the items they board the ship with un…
6 jobs in the military that require insane brainpower
Not all military jobs are created equal. Some are dangerous, some are highly technical, and most fall somewhere in between.
Here are the 6 brainiest enlisted military jobs (in terms of
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9 lies soldiers tell their loved ones while in combat
Sure, in theory it would be nice to tell loved ones the truth, but there are plenty of times when it’s probably a bad idea. Or maybe the truth doesn’t live up to loved ones’ expectations. Either way, here are 9 lies that usually do the trick:
The term “band of brothers” isn’t referring to a drumline. Although, technically, it could.
The term of endearment is meant to showcase how our nation’s bravest troops manage to become more than family while preparing for combat or e… Marines speak a slightly-different language than the rest of the United States. While everyone in the Corps speaks and uses English most of the time, there’s another layer of terminology added on top which is uniquely Marine. If you are a… Most people know about military working dogs, but there are some lesser known creatures that also conduct missions for the U.S. military:
Troops and tattoos go hand in hand like brand-new sports cars and high interest rates. It’s easy to single out the troops who got their first tattoo by picking simply it out of the catalog at the parlor. It’s a shame, but not enough attentio… In May of 1783, the Treaty of Paris took effect, ending the Revolutionary War and securing American independence from Great Britain. While fighting had ended in 1781, the Treaty of… They say that life at sea is like living in a prison, but you don’t have to live like an inmate.
A sailor’s life at sea means not stepping on land for long periods of time. Sailors have to live with the items they board the ship with un… Not all military jobs are created equal. Some are dangerous, some are highly technical, and most fall somewhere in between.
Here are the 6 brainiest enlisted military jobs (in terms of
7 of the best ways infantrymen create unbreakable bonds
19 terms only sailors will understand
All sailors, from the “old salts” to the newly initiated are familiar with the following terms:
Chit: A chit in the Navy refers to any piece of paper from a form to a pass and even currency. According to the Navy history…
23 terms only Marines will understand
Military working bees and other animals you didn’t know serve in the US military
1. Honeybees
7 things to do to before you get that new tattoo
Today in military history: Treaty of Paris formally ends Revolutionary War
13 travel hacks to help sailors deploy like pros
6 jobs in the military that require insane brainpower
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