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Updated on May 30, 2023

Air Force

This test pilot dressed as a gorilla to mess with other Air Force pilots This test pilot dressed as a gorilla to mess with other Air Force pilots

Updated on May 30, 2023

Army

The human cost of the most daring special operations raids in history The human cost of the most daring special operations raids in history

Updated on May 26, 2023

History

This is the story behind the Red Army’s most iconic WWII photo This is the story behind the Red Army’s most iconic WWII photo

Updated on May 22, 2023

History

This is why Germany gets blamed for starting World War I This is why Germany gets blamed for starting World War I

Updated on May 12, 2023

The Church of Scientology has its own paramilitary Navy The Church of Scientology has its own paramilitary Navy

Updated on May 12, 2023

Civil War

These 12 facts might give you a new perspective on the Civil War These 12 facts might give you a new perspective on the Civil War

Updated on May 11, 2023

Military News

Governments paid millions for this fake bomb detector Governments paid millions for this fake bomb detector

Updated on May 11, 2023

History

9 Americans who raised their own armies to conquer other countries 9 Americans who raised their own armies to conquer other countries

Updated on May 8, 2023

History

These are 5 of the most important military trials in history These are 5 of the most important military trials in history

Updated on May 2, 2023

Desert Storm

Iranian fanatics tried to spark a war with the US during Desert Storm Iranian fanatics tried to spark a war with the US during Desert Storm

Updated on May 2, 2023

History

That time Jim Webb killed a guy who threw a grenade at him That time Jim Webb killed a guy who threw a grenade at him

Updated on May 2, 2023

Army

6 amazing female military pioneers 6 amazing female military pioneers

Updated on Apr 27, 2023

Firearms

That time Marines in a firefight called customer service for help with an M-107 That time Marines in a firefight called customer service for help with an M-107

Updated on Apr 27, 2023

History

This Indian Air Force commando stopped terrorists cold after taking six bullets This Indian Air Force commando stopped terrorists cold after taking six bullets

Updated on Apr 26, 2023

History

5 meals that won wars (and how to make them) 5 meals that won wars (and how to make them)

Updated on Apr 25, 2023

A stray dog named ‘Stubby’ was the most decorated dog of WWI A stray dog named ‘Stubby’ was the most decorated dog of WWI

Updated on Apr 24, 2023

History

This policeman survived bayonet wounds and torture to save the Marines at Guadalcanal This policeman survived bayonet wounds and torture to save the Marines at Guadalcanal

Updated on Apr 21, 2023

History

“The Battle of Brisbane” was a drunken WWII brawl between the US and Australia “The Battle of Brisbane” was a drunken WWII brawl between the US and Australia

Updated on Apr 21, 2023

That time China tried to pass off ‘Top Gun’ scenes as its own Air Force That time China tried to pass off ‘Top Gun’ scenes as its own Air Force

Updated on Apr 18, 2023

Army

This is the story of US troops who think they saw Bigfoot in Vietnam This is the story of US troops who think they saw Bigfoot in Vietnam

Updated on Apr 17, 2023

Aviation

This is the World War II history of the Foo Fighters This is the World War II history of the Foo Fighters

Updated on Apr 13, 2023

History

This future Medal of Honor recipient started a spy ring while held in Hanoi Hilton This future Medal of Honor recipient started a spy ring while held in Hanoi Hilton

Updated on Apr 11, 2023

Army

5 gutsy replies to enemy demands for surrender 5 gutsy replies to enemy demands for surrender

Updated on Apr 5, 2023

Army

6 more military movie deaths we’re bummed about 6 more military movie deaths we’re bummed about

Updated on Mar 29, 2023

Afghanistan War

That day a lone Gurkha took out 30 Taliban using every weapon within reach That day a lone Gurkha took out 30 Taliban using every weapon within reach

Updated on Mar 29, 2023

History

The British planned to start World War III by invading Russia with the German army The British planned to start World War III by invading Russia with the German army

Updated on Mar 28, 2023

This sailor earned the Medal of Honor for saving his crew from an Israeli attack This sailor earned the Medal of Honor for saving his crew from an Israeli attack

Updated on Mar 21, 2023

History

5 of the ballsiest WWII POW escape attempts – all by the same pilot 5 of the ballsiest WWII POW escape attempts – all by the same pilot

Updated on Mar 21, 2023

Air Force

This is the only Medal of Honor action ever caught on video This is the only Medal of Honor action ever caught on video

Updated on Mar 20, 2023

Civil War

These 8 civilians received the Medal of Honor These 8 civilians received the Medal of Honor

Updated on Mar 20, 2023

Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music was a hardcore naval combat veteran Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music was a hardcore naval combat veteran

Updated on Mar 19, 2023

Army

These 13 photos of US troops with enemy flags show some traditions never die These 13 photos of US troops with enemy flags show some traditions never die

Updated on Mar 19, 2023

Air Force

The real story of the Hell’s Angels biker gang and the military The real story of the Hell’s Angels biker gang and the military

Updated on Mar 15, 2023

That time Jimmy Carter saved Canada from nuclear destruction That time Jimmy Carter saved Canada from nuclear destruction

Updated on Mar 14, 2023

Army

7 horrifying atrocities of the Korean War 7 horrifying atrocities of the Korean War

Updated on Mar 10, 2023

Civil War

8 amazing facts about Harriet Tubman 8 amazing facts about Harriet Tubman

Updated on Mar 10, 2023

History

Why Jet Li turned down being Nixon’s personal bodyguard Why Jet Li turned down being Nixon’s personal bodyguard

Updated on Mar 10, 2023

The top 6 “that guy in that thing” actors in military films The top 6 “that guy in that thing” actors in military films

Updated on Mar 8, 2023

History

This is why these Old World countries came to the New World and failed This is why these Old World countries came to the New World and failed

Updated on Mar 8, 2023

Military Life

These photos show what our veteran presidents looked like in uniform These photos show what our veteran presidents looked like in uniform

Updated on Mar 8, 2023

Cold War

9 infamous KGB assassination attempts straight out of spy novels 9 infamous KGB assassination attempts straight out of spy novels

Updated on Mar 8, 2023

History

These four photos are the only ones ever taken inside a Nazi death camp These four photos are the only ones ever taken inside a Nazi death camp

Updated on Mar 7, 2023

Why musicians can’t make videos aboard Navy ships Why musicians can’t make videos aboard Navy ships

Updated on Feb 28, 2023

Army

A Green Beret was the inspiration for Colonel Kurtz in ‘Apocalypse Now’ A Green Beret was the inspiration for Colonel Kurtz in ‘Apocalypse Now’

Updated on Feb 28, 2023

This is how AC/DC helped save a POW in Mogadishu This is how AC/DC helped save a POW in Mogadishu

Updated on Feb 28, 2023

13 more of the best military morale patches 13 more of the best military morale patches

Updated on Feb 28, 2023

Cold War

That time North Korean commandos tried to assassinate the South Korean president at home That time North Korean commandos tried to assassinate the South Korean president at home

Updated on Feb 28, 2023

History

5 times Americans left to fight in foreign wars 5 times Americans left to fight in foreign wars

Updated on Feb 22, 2023

Air Force

The most dangerous club for World War II Civil Air Patrol pilots The most dangerous club for World War II Civil Air Patrol pilots

Updated on Feb 22, 2023

Army

This veteran invented Jell-O shots to beat base alcohol rules This veteran invented Jell-O shots to beat base alcohol rules

Updated on Feb 21, 2023

Marine Corps

That time a Marine was crowned king of a voodoo island in Haiti That time a Marine was crowned king of a voodoo island in Haiti

Updated on Feb 15, 2023

Tactical

7 powerful weapons used by the Israel Defense Forces 7 powerful weapons used by the Israel Defense Forces

Updated on Feb 15, 2023

Cold War

17 things you didn’t know about the US Air Force 17 things you didn’t know about the US Air Force

Updated on Feb 15, 2023

History

This is how British troops got the nickname ‘Tommies’ This is how British troops got the nickname ‘Tommies’

Updated on Feb 15, 2023

History

The 7 most notorious traitors in military history The 7 most notorious traitors in military history

Updated on Feb 15, 2023

History

7 cool facts about the Battle of San Juan Hill 7 cool facts about the Battle of San Juan Hill

Updated on Feb 14, 2023

Air Force

5 reasons the F-15 might be the best fighter of all time 5 reasons the F-15 might be the best fighter of all time

Updated on Feb 13, 2023

A Navy pilot on how to use your car to feel what it’s like to land on a carrier A Navy pilot on how to use your car to feel what it’s like to land on a carrier

Updated on Feb 10, 2023

Army

4 strange weapons of the Vietnam War 4 strange weapons of the Vietnam War

Updated on Feb 9, 2023

Air Force

The complete hater’s guide to the US Air Force The complete hater’s guide to the US Air Force

Updated on Feb 9, 2023

The 10 most useless GI Joe’s of all time The 10 most useless GI Joe’s of all time

Updated on Feb 9, 2023

Army

The founder of Delta Force was almost impossible to kill The founder of Delta Force was almost impossible to kill

Updated on Feb 9, 2023

History

Genghis Khan killed so many people it was good for the environment Genghis Khan killed so many people it was good for the environment