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How a decorated Navy aviator survived ‘the most replayed carrier crash’ ever
The enormous fireball covered almost the entire width of one end of the USS Midway after an airplane crashed into the aircraft carrier’s deck.
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Gutwrenching post from Gold Star spouse shows reality of life after loss
For a Gold Star spouse, life after loss isn’t just learning how to live without the person they loved. It’s about figuring out how to carry the life they planned together, even when one half of that..
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The 9/11 Pentagon Memorial received official National Park recognition
On September 11, 2001, two planes flew into the Twin Towers, one crashed in a Pennsylvania field, and another struck the Pentagon.
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The Army’s ‘Hello Girls’ of World War I waited 60 years for veteran status
When we think of deployments these days, we think of long separations and physical distance. We don’t think of a total lack of communication.
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Netflix’s latest ‘Turning Point’ shows how much America was changed by 9/11
The changes were chaotic at first. They were even terrifying for many. Then, they became more and more gradual. As time went on, many Americans went about their lives, barely registering the idea...
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How this Vietnam POW stayed strong during more than 6 years in captivity
Air Force Maj. Kenneth Cordier, an experienced military aviator, knew something was wrong almost immediately. His F-4C Phantom II began thumping, and Cordier soon realized he couldn’t control the...
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7 incredible stories of heroism on 9/11
The worst terrorist attack in U.S. history turned more than a few ordinary Americans into heroes. Their stories of heroism on 9/11 are an inspiration to us all, one that will long outlive the...
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Youngest FDNY firefighter killed on 9/11 honored with ESPN documentary
The Little League World Series (LLWS) has seen its players go on to play professionally in the MLB and even NFL and NHL. Despite this, only a single player’s number has been retired from the LLWS.
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25 things that weren’t a thing when terrorists attacked America on 9/11
Ten years after the worst terrorist attack on American soil, then-New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg attempted to put 9/11 in perspective.
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‘The Fix’ is an action movie for the post-War on Terror world
“The Fix” has everything you could ever ask for from a Hollywood action-thriller: good guys versus bad guys, small arms combat, explosions, and a brotherhood of special operators coming together for..
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A Marine Corps veteran once weighed 424 pounds. Now he is completing triathlons
How does a retired U.S. Marine Corps gunnery sergeant go from serving his country to weighing 424 pounds? Jason Bush likely posed that question to himself countless times as the scale told no lies.
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The worst and best college football traditions in America
The cool autumn air, the changing color of leaves, the smell of meat charring on an open flame, the smell of beer… Lots of beer.
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The controversy around ‘Lanterns’ is real—and makes for a better show
Maybe you read the comics. Maybe you watched the Ryan Reynolds film, “Green Lantern” (insert wincing face emoji). Maybe you’re going in blind.
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7 military lessons that made Roger Staubach a Hall of Fame football player
Roger Staubach considers it one of the best performances ever on a football field. It did not come during any of the 131 regular-season games that Staubach played during 11 seasons with the Dallas...
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Army takes delivery of first XM30 combat vehicle to replace M2 Bradley fighting vehicle
On Sept. 1, 2026, American Rheinmetall announced delivery of the first Lynx XM30 combat vehicle prototype to the U.S. Army.
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Army, Navy, and Air Force football all notch wins in Week 1
Army, Navy, and Air Force went a combined 3-0 and outscored their opponents 135-18, while rushing for an astonishing 1,506 yards during Week 1.
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One woman entrepreneur is teaching kids to do the jobs America can’t fill.
Sometimes the path forward isn’t perfectly mapped out—something military spouses know all too well. We adapt and learn. We also recognize opportunities.
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‘Band of Brothers: Legacy’ documentary celebrates 25-year anniversary of legendary HBO miniseries
“Band of Brothers” is the show that all World War II shows strive to be. HBO and Apple TV tried to replicate its success with “The Pacific” and “Masters of the Air,” but nothing has been able to...
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A critically injured Navy SEAL explains why wounded warriors don’t want your pity
After a group of Navy SEALs walked into an ambush near Fallujah, Iraq, their medic was the first one to go down. When a Navy SEAL tried to pull him to safety, he too was wounded.
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What it means when a Marine Corps officer hands over a sidearm during a war
On April 4, 2003, in the middle of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, then-Maj. Gen. James Mattis entered the command post of Marine Corps Col.
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How German actress Marlene Dietrich fought back against the Nazis at every turn
During a USO tour of Italy in 1944, actress Marlene Dietrich was not feeling well. Dietrich was battling pneumonia, but no matter how ill she felt, she desperately wanted to be around the soldiers.
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Why grave robbing Confederate Civil War dead is big business
In April 2013, an old iron casket was found dug up and pulled out of a desecrated gravesite, its contents spilled all over the Old Church Cemetery near Waynesboro, Ga.
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Her husband’s deployment was just extended to a year. She says the reality is ‘a gut punch.’
For military families, a deployment is measured in more than months. It’s birthdays, holidays, school milestones, family vacations, and ordinary weeknights spent waiting for someone to come home.
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Army, Navy, and Air Force: Your 2026 service academy football preview
While the final week of August marked the return of college football, none of the military service academy football teams played last weekend. That is about to change.
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The Mighty 25 2026: Influence with Impact
The post The Mighty 25 2026: Influence with Impact appeared first on We Are The Mighty .
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You’re not ready for this prisoner of war film based on a true story
On July 20, 1966, U.S. Air Force Col. Norm McDaniel was shot down in North Vietnam. For a year and a half, his wife and two children had no idea if he was alive or dead.
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The Army family is forever: Holly Dailey’s lifelong service to soldiers and spouses
Holly Dailey grew up in a small coal-mining town in Pennsylvania as one of six kids; most of her firsthand knowledge of military life came from history books and movies, though her mother had served..
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Michael Sherbakov’s journey from the battlefield to backing builders
(Cover Image by Melissa Ambrosini ) By the time Michael Sherbakov visited the tiny apartment he grew up in back in Moscow, it felt less like visiting an old home and more like just visiting a foreign.
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Rosie and Le Roy Torres’ war to help Burn Pit Veterans
One night in a quiet Texas bedroom, the impact of war finally caught up with Le Roy Torres. His lungs, which used to let him run long distances, burned with every breath.
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How Lori Simmons built a movement for military spouses
Lori Simmons was a one-time military brat who became a military spouse for a time. As her marketing career took off, the military kept bringing her back, even when she thought that chapter was closed.
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David Higgins is the one-man comms shop behind NCHV’s expanding voice
David Higgins joined the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (NCHV) in 2019. Though he doesn’t have a connection to the military, he has always had a passion for America’s veterans.
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Honor the Promise’s Dr. Lyla Kohistany turned survival into service
At 12 years old, Dr. Lyla Kohistany’s future was supposed to end in Kabul as the wife of a 51-year-old stranger. Instead, her brother went to war for her with the help of the United States Navy.
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Kenneth Fisher’s relentless commitment to America’s military families
As Kenneth Fisher talks about the Fisher House Foundation , the conversation doesn’t start with the milestones or even numbers. It begins and ends with family. “The whole family serves,” he said.
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Amber Capone turned despair into a lifeline for hundreds of veterans
After 13 years as the spouse of a Navy SEAL, Amber Capone was looking forward to a quiet life in Texas. Instead, a lifetime of ghosts and war trauma threatened to take her husband, just as they were..
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Richard Brookshire sued the VA for its own data. It proved Black veterans right.
Richard Brookshire can tell you the cost of broken promises in numbers that will make your stomach drop. But before he helped launch the Black Veterans Project , he was once a military brat trying to.
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Sharene Brown redefined military family support with her own blueprint for change
Sharene Brown is well known for her role at Five & Thrive —and for being married to the now-retired former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown.
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Jason David’s second service to his fellow veterans is their financial lifeline
After 22 years in the Air Force and a medical retirement, Purple Heart recipient Jason “JD” David refused to let his story end in a recliner.
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How this woman amazingly survived both terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center
On the morning of September 11, 2001, a 2-year-old girl and her parents boarded United Airlines Flight 175 in Boston. They were headed for a vacation at Disneyland in California before hijackers...
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Inside Sam Eckholm’s journey from Air Force officer to ‘Access Granted’
The first time Sam Eckholm stepped onto a flight line, he was a kid watching his dad climb into a KC‑135 tanker. Decades later, he’d find himself suited up in a pressure suit, riding to 70,000 feet...
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Ryan Hunt built Veteran Social to connect, uplift, and empower veterans
While Ryan Hunt never set out to be the “Walmart Greeter” of the veteran community, it’s a role he has embraced. He spent two decades serving America in an Army uniform before building an accidental..
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Jennifer Ballou is a Gold Star Widow helping build the Global War on Terrorism Memorial
When Jennifer Ballou jokes that she was a “squad leader” before she ever put on an Army uniform, she isn’t exaggerating. Growing up in northeastern Ohio as the oldest of six in a conservative...
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How veterans can receive free dental care during a Day of Service
For a long time, U.S. Army veteran Jose Vasquez endured his dental issues with a soldier’s mentality. Vasquez experienced tinnitus while serving from 1991 to 1995, but his oral health didn’t begin to.
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Emperor Caligula took Rome to war against the god of the sea
Big empires need big emperors; and sadly they can’t all be Marcus Aurelius. There’s an old story about Caligula, the Roman emperor between 37 and 41 AD, and its one of the crazier stories about him.
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What ‘Trolls’ can teach military families about social media
If you’ve ever watched DreamWorks’ “Trolls” movies, you know they’re more than a colorful animated movie series with catchy songs that get stuck in your head.
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How ‘the real Forrest Gump’ got his stolen Medal of Honor back
On July 15, 2005, thieves broke into several cars in the parking lot of a hotel in Indianapolis. The media normally might have given the robbery a brief mention, if that.
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How World War II, ‘GI Joe’ and a Vietnam War Marine shaped ‘Transformers’
Today, “Transformers” has a worldwide presence in toys, comic books, video games, TV shows, movies, and even amusement park rides.
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A military spouse’s viral plea raises a terrifying question for families living overseas
For 16 years, Jamie Lenio built her life around her husband’s service. She moved with him from Japan to North Carolina and eventually to Germany.
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Jordan Salinas used a silenced FN 5.7 inspired by ‘Splinter Cell’ to help stop the In-N-Out shooter
Authorities say 24-year-old Chad Williams opened fire at the In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho on Aug. 1, 2026. Tragically, three people were killed and seven others were wounded.
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6 reasons why the military community loved Dolly Parton
Remembrances and condolences flooded in Tuesday after the death of country music legend Dolly Parton. Parton, who died of cancer at the age of 80 in her home state of Tennessee, was so...
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New ‘Ghost Soldier’ trailer is a special operator’s dream sequence
The filmmakers behind “Ghost Soldier” know exactly what kind of movie they’ve made—and they clearly had fun doing it. The trailer reads like a well-executed parody of the...
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The Navy said her son died by suicide. This mother pushed back fiercely for the truth
Jimmie Sutton always wanted to become an engineer, specifically a naval engineer. Sutton received an appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, but he left in 1904.
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Oldest Marine and World War II veteran Roy Drinkard dies at 106
The end of World War II was over 80 years ago, and the number of Americans who served during the war is starting to number fewer and fewer.
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How a midair collision involving an Air Force jet made US air travel safer
Everett Bartlett will never forget the huge cloud of smoke. Bartlett was only 10 years old on April 21, 1958, when he saw the disturbing image off in the distance, a few miles from his school in...
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What happened when North Vietnam attacked a Special Forces base
Loc Ninh was a small airbase on the border with Cambodia. It bordered a town of 6,000 that survived on the proceeds of local rubber plantations.
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Navy unveils new long-range Malice missile for current and future fighter jets
During the Cold War, the U.S. Navy fielded the iconic AIM-54 Phoenix missile. Fired by the F-14 Tomcat and guided by radar, the Phoenix was upgraded to an operational range of nearly 100 nautical...
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The PCS dilemma we all anticipate and how to start rebuilding your village
Great news. Your family survived the move with minimal damage or loss and the house is mostly unpacked. There’s only a dozen big ones left that will take some time to sort, but you got this.
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The Loyal Lee: Robert E. Lee’s cousin took the war to the South with the Union Navy
The Civil War challenged the loyalties of countless Americans across the nation, tearing apart families and destroying friendships.
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Military divorce is another unspoken cost of service
Nothing brings me to feel-good, ugly tears like a “welcome home” ceremony. In fact, fellow Americans share in this sentiment. We eat it up.
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The fight to recognize Doris Miller’s valor at Pearl Harbor
A U.S. Navy messman, Doris “Dorie” Miller, was a Black 22-year-old sharecropper’s son from Waco, Texas. Because of his rating, he was restricted from handling any weapons.
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The mathematical reason NFL teams are now more aggressive on 4th down
Ask any military historian and they’ll probably tell you that tactical aggression is a game changer. Throughout the history of armed conflict, forces who were more aggressive saw more success.
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The weird engineering that links old ships of the line and the SR-71 Blackbird
One is the fastest jet ever produced, capable of outrunning anti-air missiles while capturing reconnaissance in some of the most hostile airspace on Earth.
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A National Guard unit saw the most combat during World War II
Think about the World War II shows and films that stuck with you, like “Band of Brothers,” “The Pacific,” or “Saving Private Ryan.
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Why 11.5 is the best AR barrel length for most shooters
Let me start by saying that shooting 55gr .223 out of a 20-inch pencil barrel with a rifle-length gas system, as Eugene Stoner, Bob Fremont, and Jim Sullivan intended, is a very enjoyable firearms...
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The Civil War started and ended at the same guy’s house
The name Wilmer McLean may not be found in most history books, but if it isn’t in the Guinness Book, it should be. The man moved his family during the Civil War, and if real estate is all about...
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A summary of everything on Marvel’s pre-‘Doomsday’ watch cheat sheet
This past weekend, Disney held its annual D23 celebration, which means there’s major announcements, trailers, and updates from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to catch up on—and some homework for those.
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5 battles the side with all the numbers still lost—against all odds
When defending any position, the second-to-last thing a military unit wants to know is that they’re outnumbered. The very last thing the defenders want to know is that they’re massively outnumbered.
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One of military history’s most lopsided beatdowns didn’t need to happen
It was a war no one in London asked for, to kick off a plan everyone tried to reject, and the first battle was an absolute disaster.
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Army investigators doggedly worked to solve a soldier’s murder 3 decades later
During one of the last times that Darlene Krashoc spoke with her mother, she mentioned possibly reenlisting in the U.S. Army .
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Their daughter was in hospice. His orders came anyway.
For 15 years, Air Force spouse Jessica Hulter was the parent of a daughter with profound medical needs—all that time, she faced the secondary challenge of navigating the military’s Exceptional Family.
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The BBC broadcast Britain’s Falklands War invasion plan before the invasion
It doesn’t take a military genius to know that an enemy acquiring your war plans could be an unmitigated disaster. Journalist Geraldo Rivera got kicked out of the Iraq War in 2003 for giving away...
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Navy awards 7-year, $22.9B Tomahawk missile contract to Raytheon
On Aug. 17, 2026, the U.S. Navy and RTX announced a massive contract for Tomahawk missiles. Manufactured by Raytheon, an RTX business, the Tomahawk is the Navy’s primary long-range munition… and the..
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Everything you need to know about short-barreled rifles, shotguns, and silencers
On Aug. 5, 2026, a federal court ruled that aspects of the 1934 National Firearms Act , including the registration of short-barreled rifles, shotguns, and silencers, was unconstitutional.
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Rigged shells, poison pens, the mob: inventive ways the CIA tried to kill Fidel Castro
In 1958, Fidel Castro was near the end of a yearslong battle to overthrow Cuban President Fulgencio Batista. Confident of soon seizing power, Castro was already looking ahead.
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The 5 biggest life skills you’ll learn as a military spouse
As a young (or less young) military spouse, you’ll have some unique experiences. We’re talking stuff with which the majority of the public will never have to deal, including: Frequent moves .
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Maverick stars return for ‘Battlefield 6’ x ‘Top Gun: Carrier Strike’ crossover
“Top Gun: Maverick” brought the need for speed into the 21st century and introduced us to new naval aviators alongside the legendary Pete Mitchell.
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8 of the most unforgettable renditions of the national anthem
When Congress considered a resolution to make “The Star-Spangled Banner” the United States’ official national anthem in 1929, resistance soon followed.
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My spouse is deployed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. This is what’s really happening
The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for more than 250 days, an extraordinarily long deployment for the roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines aboard the aircraft carrier.
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Service members can fast-track into a trucking career with ‘Freedom Haulers’
America might run on Dunkin’, but even Dunkin’ has to get its coffee transported to its stores—and for that, it needs trucks, drivers, and a pipeline of people interested in trucking careers.
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Boeing wins $75 million contract for jet-powered JDAMs
When precision guided munitions like the Tomahawk missile entered service, they allowed the U.S. military to strike targets with lethal accuracy while reducing collateral damage.
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Why the Pentagon tried to convince Pat Tillman not to become an Army Ranger
As terrorists attacked the United States on September 11, 2001, Pat Tillman sat transfixed in front of the television. The attacks occurred on a Tuesday, and Tillman was in the Arizona Cardinals’...
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5 key differences between Delta Force and SEAL Team 6
SEAL Team 6 and Delta Force are the most highly trained elite forces in the U.S. military. Both are Special Missions Units (SMU) under the control of the secretive Joint Special Operations Command...
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Low river waters in Hungary’s capital reveal World War II dead
Passersby walking along the banks of the Danube in Hungary’s capital city noticed a strange set of handlebars protruding from the rocks on Aug. 2, 2026.
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The Army Black Knights are the cleanest team in college football
You might hate on Alabama, but they aren’t the dirtiest players in college football, not by a long shot. In fact, the Crimson Tide are far from the top: 37th on Action Network’s list of dirtiest...
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When Hurricane Sandy sank the ship from ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’
With Hurricane Sandy threatening the United States’ east coast, Robin Walbridge still planned to set sail. Walbridge, captain of the HMS Bounty, intended to leave New London, Connecticut, on...
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‘India’s Top Gun:’ Netflix’s new massive, six-part war series
For Netflix, India is not just an important market for gaining subscribers, it’s now an “ indispendible ” investment. A new six-part series called “Operation Safed Sagar” is now streaming—and it’s...
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The ‘Jimmy’ soundtrack features an active duty Air Force Band
The more I hear about the upcoming Jimmy Stewart film, the more excited I get—and the soundtrack announcement is no exception.
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How the last survivor of 9/11 made it out alive after the Twin Towers fell
For as long as she could, Genelle Guzman-McMillan followed orders to stay put. Guzman-McMillan worked for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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We’re still obsessed with hero stories 4,000 years after Gilgamesh
Opening weekend of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” along with the third weekend of “The Odyssey” fueled the biggest collective weekend in box office history at a cool $430 million across all movies in...
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The tense discussions behind Ronald Reagan’s ‘Tear Down This Wall’ speech
As President Ronald Reagan prepared to give a speech to West Berlin in 1987, Peter Robinson got to work. Trying to figure out what Reagan should talk about, Robinson visited the German capital.
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Military parents call their kids brats—and it’s a badge of honor
The term “milspouse” is a portmanteau of “military” and “spouse,” which might not be the most creative construction, but it gets the point across, and that’s what matters.
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The history of the word ‘dependent’ and why it’s cringe to military spouses
Words hold significant power; they shape thoughts, impact emotions, and influence behavior. This makes them one of the sharpest tools humans possess.
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CMP boss says M14s will be under $2,000. They have trench shotguns too.
On July 24, 2026, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) announced the future sale of military M14 rifles , converted to semi-auto only, to eligible civilian customers.
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8 reasons why Vet Tix means so much to military spouses
“People don’t realize that this is truly more than just a ticket to an event. It’s a ticket to the rest of our lives.” — Adrienne Perez For many military spouses, life is measured in countdowns.
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The only country ever bombed with nuclear weapons is starting to rethink its ban on them
Every year at 8:15 am on August 6, the Mayor of Hiroshima, Japan delivers a Peace Declaration. This year was no different.
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4 Revolutionary War ghosts that refuse to die
For believers, ghosts are the spirits of the departed who, for whatever reason, have either refused to move on to the afterlife or decided to come back from it. And we get it.
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Why the US military resorted to bombing a volcano in Hawaii after it erupted
In the late 19th century, the city of Hilo on the island of Hawaii was in peril. Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, posed an imminent threat to Hilo (pronounced HEE-low) after it erupted..
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Navy awards $76.6B in contracts for new Columbia-class nuclear submarines
Projecting power is a core mission of the U.S. Navy. Park a carrier battle group in the international waters off the coast of North Korea and Kim Jong-un tends to put away his rattling saber—but that.
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How Paul Newman survived 2 close calls in the Navy during World War II
Few, if any, movie stars achieve the level of celebrity of Paul Newman without good fortune. No one recognized that more than the screen legend himself.
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Finland beat the Russians so hard we’re still cheering for them 80 years later
Russia is usually (for good reason) portrayed as the bad guy here in the West, which is not a surprise to anyone watching Russia flounder in Ukraine.
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Women veterans recreate WWII pin-ups with fighter planes to help hospitalized vets
Pin-Ups for Vets, a non-profit organization that supports hospitalized and deployed service members and their families, has been creating a pin-up calendar for fundraising efforts since 2006, but the.
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