Army Vet Films Himself Trying to Get Doctor’s Appointment
All this Army vet wanted was to make a doctor’s appointment at his local VA hospital in Bedford, Massachusetts. Instead, he helped jumpstart a movement to improve healthcare accessibility for […]
Amazing Sculpture Creates Suit of Armor from Dog Tags
No artwork encapsulates the unity and camaraderie between troops better than this suit of armor constructed from polished dog tags. The sculpture, titled Some/One, was created by Do-Ho Suh. The Korean […]
No Veteran Dies Alone Thanks to VA Hospice Program
Thanks to a program called No Veteran Dies Alone, military veterans fighting their final battles at VA hospitals will have plenty of allies in their corners. It’s a common saying […]
Watch This Chopper Crash Near Pearl Harbor Memorial
We’re warning you before you go any further with this post: this is pretty unsettling to watch. Because, sadly, it’s of a crash. It’s video of a 1979 Bell Jet […]
Is This Video of a Sniper Killing ISIS Fighters Real? Or?
You know what’s better than a skilled military sniper picking off a record number of terrorists in just a couple of minutes? Catching a skilled military sniper picking off a […]
Are Vets ‘More American’ Than Civvies? Army Vet Answers
Matt Gallagher is a United States military veteran. He’s a former Army captain who kept a blog (called “Kaboom“) while deployed near Baghdad during the Iraq War from November 2007 […]
What’s This F-22 Doing Parked in a Rural Chinese Airport?
This is a Jurassic-sized mystery. The photograph above was taken by commercial satellite cameras sometime in the past six weeks — and look at what it beholds: what appears to […]
Watch This U.S. Tank Ice Skate in the Norwegian Woods
Have you ever seen a 62-ton behemoth battle machine glide across a snow white landscape of packed wintry ice as if it were a dainty Olympic figure skater? We hadn’t […]
Is This Knife-Toting Monkey Ex-Brazilian Military?
A monkey is on a roof, somewhere in the expansive South American, soccer-loving nation of Brazil, and he/she is holding a large knife. A formidable piece of cutlery. The thing […]
McCain Responds to VA Suicide Hotline Going to Voicemail
The suicide hotline provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs has been sending callers straight to voicemail. Obviously, this is a huge oversight for an organization that serves a group with […]
Boston VA Hospital Closed Due to … Freezing Temps?
A Boston neighborhood Veterans Affairs hospital is closed all this week (up until Friday) because of “major water spill” that was caused when it got too cold in New England, […]
In Iraq, U.S. Troops Moved to Mustard Gas Region
United States troops may have been moved to a hazardous area in Iraq recently, for a train-advise-and-assist team setup at a forward operating base near ISIS’s “front lines” not far […]
War Dogs Adopted Under Veterans’ Noses
Thanks to Robby’s Law, a federal policy passed in 2000, military canine handlers have first dibs when their former war dogs are put up for adoption back in the United […]
U.S. Navy Can’t Dislodge Wrecked Boat in Florida Rocks
“Hit the 57!” “Hit the 57!” Hit the 57!” That’s what you’d bark at someone while sitting at a diner, as you cringed and watched them struggle to get the ketchup […]
Poll: Americans Split On State of U.S. Military Power
Is the United States declining as a military power? According to a recent Gallup poll, Americans are evenly split on the issue. Americans Less Likely to See U.S. as No. […]
Veteran’s Lawsuit Against ‘The Hurt Locker’ Dismissed
Ask any veteran about ‘The Hurt Locker,’ and their nose will probably wrinkle in distaste. Though it won six Oscars, the film is without a doubt one of the only […]
What Does This Jeb! Tweet Mean to You?
To some people, Jeb! Bush is a former United States governor who’s a viable candidate to be the Republican nominee for president come November. To others, he’s a beady-eyed, bespectacled stuffed […]
SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden: Women in Combat Doesn’t Bother Me
During an interview with Fox Business host Stuart Varney, the Navy SEAL infamous for killing Osama Bin Laden, admitted that women in combat don’t bother him in the slightest. Tim O’Neill […]
Pentagon: China Has Armed Hot Pacific Isle
Over the past six months, we’ve reported extensively of the United States’ numerous squabbles with the Chinese over the Asian superpower’s misbehavior in the South China Sea. No matter what the […]
Watch a Gaggle of F-22s Deploy to South Korea
If North Korea thinks they can kick the nuclear can and launch crappy missiles without the world’s consent — and suffer no consequences? That’s fine. They can think that. But […]