Gulf War Veteran From Iconic Photo Finds Closure
This raw and provocative image captured during Operation Desert Storm encapsulates the true sacrifice and tragedy of war better than any news segment or textbook ever could. Just moments after […]
Air Force Developing Mini-Drone Swarms
Everyone knows that the most fool-proof way to improve anything on the planet is to make it mini. This maxim doesn’t just hold true for tiny horses and baby cups […]
These Photos from the Naval Academy’s Graduation Are Stirring
The proud graduating Midshipmen — and women — of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland had their ceremony Saturday and, as you can see, it was pretty damn […]
Bronze Star Recipient & Vice Prez’s Son Beau Dead at 46
Joseph R. Biden III — better known as “Beau” — Iraq War veteran and eldest son United States Vice President Joe Biden lost a long battle with brain cancer on […]
Bad Military Movie Star Crashes Texas Wedding, Pisses Off Party
Jeremy Renner, the actor who played that guy in the vile Hollywood depiction of the U.S. military known as The Hurt Locker, crashed a not-so-pleased bride and groom’s wedding reception in Houston […]
Watch Celebs Pick Their Favorite Branch of the U.S. Military
Air Force? Army? Marine Corps? Navy? Coast Guard!? Military website We Are The Mighty recently crashed the red carpet at the 2015 MTV Music Awards and asked celebrities what their […]
See a Slippery Seagull ‘Photobomb’ the British Royal Air Force
The aerobatics display team of the British Royal Air Force — the Red Arrows — were established in 1964. They can be seen above, flying in formation with their cute […]
Future Baseball Hall of Famer: ‘3 Deployments Don’t Mean Squat to Me!’
Former Atlanta Brave baseball great and Twitter fiend Larry “Chipper” Jones got into an angry spat the other day over the popular social media platform with an angry fan and […]
This Angry ISIS Jihadist Was Trained By Elite U.S. Special Forces
Meet former Colonel Gulmurod Khalimov, who not long ago commanded Tajikistan’s (a tiny country in Central Asia) special-purpose police known as OMON. OMON’s job is to combat criminals and militants. […]
New Study Treats PTSD-Suffering Vets With Party Drug Ecstasy
Like so many American veterans, Nigel McCourry suffers from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder — otherwise known as PTSD. Like very few American veterans (maybe only a handful?), Nigel McCourry treats […]
Oops. Military FedExed Live Anthrax to Nine States
Everybody makes mistakes. Everybody has those days. It just so happens that in the military, a mistake might involve shipping 22 samples of live anthrax to nine states and a […]
Hear an SR-71 Pilot’s Tales of Flying the Magical Supersonic Blackbird
Col. Buzz Carpenter sits down and tells all about the one military plane that seems to dazzle anyone who’s ever been lucky enough to their eyes upon it. The SR-71 […]
Military Bans Big Macs from Gitmo
Happy National Hamburger Day … or not. The military has officially banned Big Macs and other snacks from legal meetings at Guantanamo Bay, just in time for National Hamburger Day. […]
Report: Pearl Harbor Memorial Struck By U.S. Naval Ship
According to an unidentified woman (and witness) who spoke to Military.com and took the photographs above, the USS Arizona Memorial — the hallowed structure that rests over the ship sunk […]
Restaurant Fires Manager That Booted Vet with Service Dog
While the club that barred a sailor from entering in her uniform has not truly owned up to its mistake, justice was swift in at a Houlihan’s restaurant in Algonquin, […]
Hey! You’re Probably Drinking Coffee All WRONG
When you wake up in the morning, do you go to your kitchen and grab your Illy or Cafe Britt coffee beans and brew up a delicious cup of java? […]
A Father-Daughter Wedding Dance Turns Into a Game of Catch
You could say this father-and-daughter duo dance to the beat of their own drum. That is, if that drum happens to be America’s national pastime: baseball. As you’ll see in the […]
Sailor Dress Coded at Bar on Memorial Day Weekend
No one knows its dress code more thoroughly than the military. Half of boot camp is spent learning how to properly fold, iron and wash the uniform, and the other […]
Six Famous American Musicians From Military Families
Does growing up in an American military family inspire kids to one day pick up an instrument, write an iconic song and become legendary musicians? After you read about these six […]
Five Footballers Who Support The Military
While every team has its fans and haters, we can all agree that certain football players go above and beyond to support military service members, veterans and their families. Here […]