Here’s Jordan Spieth Teaching You How to Swing a Golf Club
Not often you get a lesson from a master. Of something — or anything. Moreover, it’s even less often that master happens to be a huge, HUGE supporter of American […]
Watch a ‘Mountain’ Run With an Itty Bitty Miniature Pup
Hafþór Björnsson is no stranger to this here blog, even if his name resembles something out of your deepest, darkest Icelandic dreams/nightmares (complete with a Björk soundtrack and some grisly hákarl, […]
How to Get the Truth Like a Military Interrogator
(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stephenie Wade) Forget the CIA’s “enhanced interrogation.” A good military interrogator can use several methods to convince others to quit lying without crossing […]
See How the Tallest Roller Coaster in the World Mimics a Fighter Jet
No, “Valravn” isn’t a motor oil brand, or your uncle’s renaissance fair moniker, it’s the newest fastest, tallest and longest dive roller coaster in the world — standing enormous on the Lake […]
How To Bring Your Service Dog on Your Next Camping Adventure
Service dogs allow disabled military veterans and civilians to pursue their passions while remaining safe and healthy. For many people, that passion is camping and exploring the great outdoors. But […]
Watch Army Softball Player Go Airborne (Literally)
Why slide, when you can fly? That, apparently, was the thinking of West Point softball standout Kasey McCravey over the weekend when she was faced with the prospect of scoring […]
Watch This Former Navy SEAL Teach Grads How to Change the World
Graduation season is reaching its peak. Whether you are congratulating a loved one or walking away with your own diploma, this is the time to revisit the greatest graduation speeches […]
Surprise, Surprise: ‘Passive Aggression’ Coined by U.S. Military
Ever since the first human learned how to hold a pointy spear, other humans have been rolling their eyes and purposefully failing at simple tasks to make that first human […]
This Military-Approved Diet Will Help You Beat Jet Lag
Nothing ruins an amazing vacation like your body turning traitor the moment you finally get there. You know the symptoms. Trouble sticking to your usual sleep schedule. Drowsiness. Headaches. Jet lag. Thankfully, […]
General McChrystal on Why He Eats One Meal a Day
Funny how we glean things off someone and apply it to our own lives — even if it sounds crazy — when we trust the source of the tip. For instance, […]
Life Tips & Wisdom from an Air Force Gonzo Doctor
If Dr. Hunter S. Thompson could be described with one word, it would be a word he created himself — a word that somehow encapsulates the drug-induced and drunk first-person journalistic/fictional […]
How to Grill Steak to Medium-Rare Perfection at Your Memorial Day Cookout
You can’t get between an American and their steak. For instance, take this group of deployed U.S. troops that was ambushed by the Taliban mid-cookout in 2011. Bullets fly, but […]
These Are the Most Popular Military Baby Names
Audie. George. Ulysses. These are good American military baby names, right? Maybe to those well-versed in the history of the United States, sure, but not to most. That’s probably why you […]
Only This Marine Test Can Determine If You’re Really ‘IN SHAPE’
A lot of people and places these days will tell you they can gauge your fitness — i.e. inform you correctly if you’re in shape or not. There’s the popular Body […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Maintaining OPSEC on Social Media
“Counting down the days until my husband comes home from Afghanistan <3 Can’t wait until June 15!” If military spouse posted a sentence like this one on social media, they […]
3 Questions Military Veterans Should NOT Answer in Job Interviews
Job interviews are a two-way street. Though the applicant may be trying to impress a potential employer, they still have a right to privacy and respect during the interview. Unfortunately, […]
These Flowers WILL Get Ya Out of the Doghouse, You Guys
Imagine, for a second, that you and your woman (or man) get in a feud. A really bad yelling match over something stupid. Not that hard to imagine, right? Couples […]
Golf Tips You Can Actually Use … From Vet Backer Jordan Spieth
Not only is young Texan golfer Jordan Spieth arguably the best player on Mother Earth — AND along with Steph Curry, the face of Under Armour, the athletic clothing brand […]
A Guide to Every Hershey’s Chocolate Bar Included in American MREs
There was a time when every military member had a Hershey’s chocolate bar in their pockets. It wasn’t always tasty, and sometimes it was hard to chew, but it was […]
Military AutoSource Brings Driving Freedom to Deployed Troops
At Military AutoSource, Military Appreciation Month lasts all year long. Since its founding after World War II, Overseas Military Sales Corporation (OMSC) has built a legacy of trustworthy service and […]