Watch Aircraft Carrier Cross Suez Canal in This Awesome Timelapse Video
In this awesome timelapse footage, the USS Theodore Roosevelt cruises through the Suez Canal with all of its fighters jets lined up in its parking lot. You can watch various […]
Fun with Data: U.S. Special Operations Units Outnumber 50 Entire Militaries
In a July Congressional report on the military’s special operations forces, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) forgot what ‘classified’ meant and leaked the exact number of personnel in each American […]
Jeb Bush: My Brother’s Mission WAS Accomplished in Iraq
Jeb Bush is trying to become the next President of the United States. Before he can, however, he has to secure the Republican nomination. One of the many obstacles that stands […]
Hundreds Attend Funeral of Veteran with No Family
A veteran with no surviving family had a full military funeral Thursday that was attended by hundreds of strangers. Don Kaas passed away on July 29 at the age of […]
Gen. Raymond T. Odierno Discusses Veteran Support, Gold Star Families
Before starting his retirement in a few weeks time, Gen. Raymond T. Odierno fielded questions from reporters concerning the state of the U.S. military and its community. Odierno served in […]
Navy Pilot Ejects From Flaming F/A-18 Hornet, Lands on Carrier
A United States Navy pilot and sailor had to be hospitalized after sustaining injuries after their F/A-18C Hornet caught on fire aboard the USS Harry S. Truman Tuesday night. The blaze started […]
Two Former U.S. Presidents Encourage Wounded Warrior to Propose to Girlfriend
Popping the question is immensely easier when you have two former U.S. presidents cheering you on in the background. Specialist Tyler Jeffries was among a group of veterans who shared […]
Homeless, Dying Veteran Reunited With Service Dog in California
For the past few years, Harry Brown has had as tough a time in life as one could possibly endure. The military veteran is homeless. And recently, he was diagnosed with […]
Israel Requests $4 Billion a Year in American Financial Aid to Counter Iran
Americans aren’t the only ones uneasy about the Iran deal. To keep Iran at bay, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested the the United States increase its yearly financial aid […]
Stolen Valor! Fraud Poses as SEAL Team Sixer, ‘Aggressively’ Solicits Money for Vets
Ladies and gentlemen, meet Freemane J. Brown. A man with absolutely no shame. Or respect. Or a legitimate military record. According to Tampa, Florida authorities, he conned good-spirited, innocent people into giving […]
Chelsea Manning Threatened with “Indefinite Solitary Confinement” Over Toothpaste
Amy Private Chelsea Manning, a transgender military member serving 35 years in federal prison for violating the Espionage Act and giving government documents to WikiLeaks, may be sentenced with indefinite […]
DNA Proves Gin-Soaked Former President Warren Harding Fathered Lovechild
Before Monica Lewinsky’s parents were even born, the biggest ever presidential sex scandal was the torrid affair between Nan Britton and former President and Commander in Chief Warren Harding. Thanks […]
North Korea, Kim Jong-un Executes Vice-Premier Over Trees
In between hunting for a gaggle of investors for a new brewery and showing off a brand new airport designed by an architect he “likely had executed” North Korea’s “Supreme Leader” was […]
Three Dozen Retired Generals and Admirals Sign Open Letter Supporting Iran Deal
The top brass from the past have thrown their support behind President Obama and the Iran deal in an open letter published Tuesday. The letter, signed by three dozen retired […]
Hundreds of Feral Horses Storm Army Training Ground
A hoard of 700 feral horses is currently running amok in Louisiana–right where the Army is attempting to conduct some intensive training exercises. Army officials are holding a meeting Thursday […]
Chattanooga to Honor Shooting Victims with 65-foot Memorial
A colossal memorial that honors the five servicemen who died in the July 16 Chattanooga tragedy will be unveiled on Sept 1. Designed by renowned sculptor Peter Lunberg, the upcoming […]
Ukraine Will Soon Have Raccoon Soldiers
You’ve heard of Buffalo Soldiers. And SEALS. And Thunderbirds. Black Hawks and Bushmasters. But raccoon soldiers? Well, get used to it, because according to reports out of the Ukraine, the medium-sized, […]
Guess That Veteran! Win $75 Gift Card to Fanatics
Calling all sports fans! The people behind The SITREP Military Blog are hosting a social media contest with a $75 gift card to the premium sports fan site—Fanatics—as the prize! […]
This 1899 Photograph of Two Sailors Boxing Is as Vivid as a Time Machine
Right before the 20th century rolled around, sailors would get together on U.S. Navy ships, put on dirty brown bulbous gloves, don a diaper-like pant or cozy skintight long johns and […]
U.S. Funds Controversial Scientology Study on Gulf War Veterans
After conducting a government-funded study, Scientologists believe they have made a break through in treating Gulf War Syndrome. The Department of Defense paid $633,677 to Scientologists and researchers from the […]