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Aug 17, 2023

Schoolin’ the savings game: 5 ways to get an A+ on back-to-school bargains

Check out these 5 ways to save on back-to-school shopping–some might surprise you. Sharpen those pencils and bust out the wide-ruled paper!

BYTeam Mighty

Aug 17, 2023

BYMiguel Ortiz

Mar 6, 2023

5 ways National University shows they understand what it means to be a veteran student

Transitioning back to civilian life from active duty service can be difficult for veterans. Pursuing higher education can present additional…

BYMiguel Ortiz

Mar 6, 2023

BYTeam Mighty

Mar 1, 2023

A college student designed an atomic bomb for a school project that was seized by the FBI

We often look at college students as punk kids, lazy frat guys or any other kind of social stereotype. The…

BYTeam Mighty

Mar 1, 2023

BYTeam Mighty

Dec 19, 2022

The Vietnam-era Army’s ‘Shake n’ Bake’ school bumped basic trainees to NCOs

The war in Vietnam was fought very differently from World War II in many ways. The most troubling way for…

BYTeam Mighty

Dec 19, 2022

BYJessica Manfre

Dec 8, 2022

This former soldier is helping military community go from Boots to Books

Transitioning out of the military community can be both daunting and overwhelming. One nonprofit organization is working hard to make…

BYJessica Manfre

Dec 8, 2022

BYMiguel Ortiz

Oct 14, 2022

The time the Air Force accidentally launched a rocket at a Chicago school

February 18, 1954, was a seemingly ordinary day at St. Patrick’s Academy, an all-girl Catholic school in Des Plaines, Illinois….

BYMiguel Ortiz

Oct 14, 2022

BYAlex Licea

Sep 6, 2023

Here are 10 things everyone experiences in jump school

The U.S. Army Airborne School at Fort Moore, Georgia is where U.S. military members of all branches go to become military parachutists.

BYAlex Licea

Sep 6, 2023

BYLogan Nye

Jun 27, 2022

The US plan to survive a Soviet nuke was absolutely bonkers

A sudden flash. A mushroom cloud. A sudden expanding pressure wave. In the event of a thermonuclear attack, seeing these things means its probably too late to survive. So the U.S. developed warning systems to give Americans a heads up before the bom…

BYLogan Nye

Jun 27, 2022

BYBethaney Phillips

May 12, 2022

Vet creates homemade Lincoln Logs and donates to schools

In his mid-80s, veteran John Will is keeping himself busy. Since leaving the military, he has made more than 750…

BYBethaney Phillips

May 12, 2022

BYEric Milzarski

Jan 17, 2023

9 most irritating things vets hear when they head off to college

Life in the military is fantastic, but being a lifer isn’t for everyone. One of the greatest pieces of legislative success for the veteran community was the creation of the GI Bill. It opened the door for countless veterans to finally spread their …

BYEric Milzarski

Jan 17, 2023

BYMilitary Families Magazine

Aug 5, 2020

Educational considerations for parents weighing homeschooling

Over the last century, with the introduction of compulsory attendance and development of the modern public education system, teachers have largely held the responsibility of educating America’s youth. COVID-19 brought about the shuttering of our na…

BYMilitary Families Magazine

Aug 5, 2020

BYFatherly

Jul 23, 2020

In 1915, kids went to school outside during a pandemic. Why not now?

Many are still struggling to determine the safest way to go back to school in the fall. But one suggestion to take the curriculum

BYFatherly

Jul 23, 2020

BYMarines

Apr 29, 2020

Local children learn english with Fuji based Marines and sailors

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji participated in the National Chuo Youth Friendship Center’s third annual English camp Aug. 23 to Aug. 25, 2019, at CATC Camp Fuji, Shizouka, Japan. The English camp served …

BYMarines

Apr 29, 2020

BYUnited States Army

Apr 29, 2020

How this soldier became the first enlisted female Army ranger

As Staff Sgt. Amanda Kelley made her way through mountainous terrain in the midst of a scorching Georgia summer in 2018, she admittedly struggled, carrying more than 50 pounds of gear during a patrol exercise. Tired and physically drained, he…

BYUnited States Army

Apr 29, 2020

BYMarines

Apr 29, 2020

Marines volunteer as crossing guards for school children

U.S. Marines hit the streets in the local community [Chatan, Okinawa, Japan] to assist as crossing guards for Chatan Elementary School July 18, 2019. Three Marines on camp guard duty volunteered their morning to serve as crossing guards near t…

BYMarines

Apr 29, 2020

BYUnited States Army

Apr 29, 2020

According to the Army you need a coach to pass their toughest school

More than 90 percent of those who attempt to become an Army diver fail in the first 14 days of training. The hopefuls are often overcome, physically and mentally, by rigorous drills meant to winnow down recruits to the elite few. The jo…

BYUnited States Army

Apr 29, 2020