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Toby Keith performs the guitar and singing in front of troops

Singer Toby Keith, passionate military supporter, dead at 62 Singer Toby Keith, passionate military supporter, dead at 62

By Tessa Robinson

It’s never too late to recognize our Vietnam Veterans

It’s never too late to recognize our Vietnam Veterans It’s never too late to recognize our Vietnam Veterans

By Matt McAllister

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Three: A genius plan

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Three: A genius plan ‘Masters of the Air’ Part Three: A genius plan

By Miguel Ortiz

a screenshot from the film Hoosiers with Gene Hackman and his basketball team

Gene Hackman, Marine Corps veteran and Oscar-winning actor turns 94 Gene Hackman, Marine Corps veteran and Oscar-winning actor turns 94

best special operations units

10 most lethal special operations units from around the world 10 most lethal special operations units from around the world

By Shannon Corbeil

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Two: Lead them through

‘Masters of the Air’ Part Two: Lead them through ‘Masters of the Air’ Part Two: Lead them through

By Miguel Ortiz

‘Masters of the Air’ exclusive screening proves the series will be a flying success

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‘Masters of the Air’ exclusive screening proves the series will be a flying success ‘Masters of the Air’ exclusive screening proves the series will be a flying success

By Tessa Robinson

A photo collage of two Navy SEALs killed in the Gulf of Aden January 11, 2024.

Two Navy SEALs were KIA. Does America even notice? Two Navy SEALs were KIA. Does America even notice?

By Tessa Robinson

white house butler

This butler served every president from Truman to Reagan This butler served every president from Truman to Reagan

By Bethaney Phillips

Norman Jewison speaks at a podium

Norman Jewison, WWII veteran and 12-time Oscar winner, dead at 97 Norman Jewison, WWII veteran and 12-time Oscar winner, dead at 97

A collage of Alvin Sargent and Spider Man

This WWII veteran wrote the screenplay for Spider-Man This WWII veteran wrote the screenplay for Spider-Man

Operation Childcare Project making waves for military families

Operation Childcare Project making waves for military families Operation Childcare Project making waves for military families

By Jessica Manfre

A photo of Reinhard Heydrich and his vehicle which was bombed during Operation Anthropoid

‘Operation Anthropoid:’ The assassination of the Nazi Butcher of Prague ‘Operation Anthropoid:’ The assassination of the Nazi Butcher of Prague

By Jessica Evans

The ‘Boys in the Boat’ is a great and inspirational true story

The ‘Boys in the Boat’ is a great and inspirational true story The ‘Boys in the Boat’ is a great and inspirational true story

20 NHL stars who served during World War II

20 NHL stars who served during World War II 20 NHL stars who served during World War II

By Matthew Ward

Jimmy Stewart: WWII vet, actor, American patriot

Jimmy Stewart: WWII vet, actor, American patriot Jimmy Stewart: WWII vet, actor, American patriot

Lt. Col. John Pardo of ‘Pardo’s Push’ fame dies at 89

Lt. Col. John Pardo of ‘Pardo’s Push’ fame dies at 89 Lt. Col. John Pardo of ‘Pardo’s Push’ fame dies at 89

By Miguel Ortiz

A photo of Taylor Swift performing and a photo of Marines storming a beach during WWII

Taylor Swift honors grandfather’s WWII service with song ‘epiphany’ Taylor Swift honors grandfather’s WWII service with song ‘epiphany’

By Tessa Robinson

Norman Lear, World War II veteran, mogul TV producer dies at 101

Norman Lear, World War II veteran, mogul TV producer dies at 101 Norman Lear, World War II veteran, mogul TV producer dies at 101

Travis Kelce’s grandfather was shot down 3 times during WWII

Travis Kelce’s grandfather was shot down 3 times during WWII Travis Kelce’s grandfather was shot down 3 times during WWII

By Tessa Robinson

15 Medals of Honor awarded at Pearl Harbor

15 Medals of Honor awarded at Pearl Harbor 15 Medals of Honor awarded at Pearl Harbor

By Miguel Ortiz

Over 1,800 heartwarming reasons why Gary Sinise is a national treasure

Over 1,800 heartwarming reasons why Gary Sinise is a national treasure Over 1,800 heartwarming reasons why Gary Sinise is a national treasure

By Tessa Robinson

These R. Lee Ermey bloopers are priceless

These R. Lee Ermey bloopers are priceless These R. Lee Ermey bloopers are priceless

By Shannon Corbeil

Viktor Belenko's military passport

One of the world’s most famous Soviet defectors has passed One of the world’s most famous Soviet defectors has passed

100-year-old WWII Army vet awarded French Legion of Honor

100-year-old WWII Army vet awarded French Legion of Honor 100-year-old WWII Army vet awarded French Legion of Honor

By Miguel Ortiz

Why Kyiv has a street named after John McCain

Why Kyiv has a street named after John McCain Why Kyiv has a street named after John McCain

By Miguel Ortiz

16 photos that show what Thanksgiving is like at war

16 photos that show what Thanksgiving is like at war 16 photos that show what Thanksgiving is like at war

Why Walter Cronkite and 7 other journalists attended aerial gunnery school

Why Walter Cronkite and 7 other journalists attended aerial gunnery school Why Walter Cronkite and 7 other journalists attended aerial gunnery school

By Miguel Ortiz

Picture of President Kennedy in the limousine in Dallas, Texas, on Main Street, minutes before the assassination. Also in the presidential limousine are Jackie Kennedy, Texas Governor John Connally, and his wife, Nellie.

60 years later, we remember John F. Kennedy’s assassination 60 years later, we remember John F. Kennedy’s assassination

By Tessa Robinson

nairobi ninja children's book

The SAS ‘Nairobi Ninja’ wrote a children’s book The SAS ‘Nairobi Ninja’ wrote a children’s book

By Miguel Ortiz

Gemini and Apollo astronaut Col. Frank Borman dead at 95

Gemini and Apollo astronaut Col. Frank Borman dead at 95 Gemini and Apollo astronaut Col. Frank Borman dead at 95

By Miguel Ortiz

Statue of the first woman killed in vietnam.

This is the first woman killed in action in Vietnam This is the first woman killed in action in Vietnam

By Jacqlyn Cope

veterans day parade in NYC

The reason Veterans Day used to be observed in October The reason Veterans Day used to be observed in October

By Miguel Ortiz

veterans day parade

Why we celebrate Veterans Day Why we celebrate Veterans Day

By Jessica Evans

Ken Mattingly NASA astronaut.

Apollo 16 astronaut Rear Adm. Ken Mattingly dead at 87 Apollo 16 astronaut Rear Adm. Ken Mattingly dead at 87

By Miguel Ortiz

medal of honor winner james swett shot down enemy aircraft.

This Medal of Honor recipient shot down enemy aircraft on his first time out This Medal of Honor recipient shot down enemy aircraft on his first time out

By Tim Kirkpatrick

tomb of the unknown soldier monument

How – and why – the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was created How – and why – the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was created

By Miguel Ortiz

Photo of diggers and doughboys.

Diggers and Doughboys: Military allies for the last 100 years Diggers and Doughboys: Military allies for the last 100 years

First black general Benjamin O Davis standing in front of his aircraft.

Today in military history: First black general in the USAF Today in military history: First black general in the USAF

Marine Corps duck during the Battle of Tarawa.

A beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned a citation for fighting at Tarawa A beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned a citation for fighting at Tarawa

Exclusive: Chris Rangel of UNDR Industries and Veteran Militia Paintball Exclusive: Chris Rangel of UNDR Industries and Veteran Militia Paintball

Aftermath from Marines in Beirut being bombed.

Today in military history: Marines in Beirut attacked by suicide bomber Today in military history: Marines in Beirut attacked by suicide bomber

most decorated green beret shown saving a child in vietnam.

This Green Beret is considered one of the most decorated soldiers of all time This Green Beret is considered one of the most decorated soldiers of all time

By Tim Kirkpatrick

yosemite national park

Everything you need to know about the Father of National Parks Everything you need to know about the Father of National Parks

By Bethaney Phillips

cuban pilot defected

This Cuban pilot defected to the US then went back to rescue his family This Cuban pilot defected to the US then went back to rescue his family

By Miguel Ortiz

sports stars like ted williams

5 sports stars who saw heavy combat in the US military 5 sports stars who saw heavy combat in the US military

airman wilbanks

This airman earned the Medal of Honor providing close air support in a Cessna with his M16 This airman earned the Medal of Honor providing close air support in a Cessna with his M16

By Miguel Ortiz

Today in military history: Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier Today in military history: Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier

5 best retorts when asked inappropriate questions about your Purple Heart 5 best retorts when asked inappropriate questions about your Purple Heart

By Uncle Walkie

3 surprising facts about Purple Heart recipients 3 surprising facts about Purple Heart recipients

nelson silver star

This WWII veteran was awarded the Silver Star at the age of 107 This WWII veteran was awarded the Silver Star at the age of 107

By Miguel Ortiz

fedele brothers

Eight brothers fought in World War II Eight brothers fought in World War II

By Bethaney Phillips

Battle of Baqubah

Everything you need to know about the Battle of Baqubah? Everything you need to know about the Battle of Baqubah?

By Jessica Evans

what is alvin york famous for

Today in military history: Alvin York captures 132 Germans at Argonne Today in military history: Alvin York captures 132 Germans at Argonne

grunt padre ship

‘The Grunt Padre’ was a chaplain who gave his life for his Marines’ souls ‘The Grunt Padre’ was a chaplain who gave his life for his Marines’ souls

How America welcomed home Medal of Honor recipient Chaplain Emil Kapaun

How America welcomed home Medal of Honor recipient Chaplain Emil Kapaun How America welcomed home Medal of Honor recipient Chaplain Emil Kapaun

By Miguel Ortiz

Gold Star mothers day

A guide to Gold Star Mother’s Day A guide to Gold Star Mother’s Day

By Jessica Evans

How this patrolman engaged 50 enemy troops with a single M60 will make you proud

How this patrolman engaged 50 enemy troops with a single M60 will make you proud How this patrolman engaged 50 enemy troops with a single M60 will make you proud

By Tim Kirkpatrick

gary beikirch Green Beret

This Green Beret lived in a cave before receiving the Medal of Honor This Green Beret lived in a cave before receiving the Medal of Honor

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The history of General Patton’s ivory-handled revolvers The history of General Patton’s ivory-handled revolvers

hawaiian ranger

This native Hawaiian Ranger spent five long years fighting in Vietnam This native Hawaiian Ranger spent five long years fighting in Vietnam

An Invictus champion begged for Ukrainian Leopard tanks An Invictus champion begged for Ukrainian Leopard tanks

al schmid marine guadalcanal

This Marine stayed at his machine gun after taking a grenade to the face This Marine stayed at his machine gun after taking a grenade to the face

Roy Benavidez medal of honor comic book

Our top 5 favorite Medal of Honor comic books Our top 5 favorite Medal of Honor comic books