Why Does This Frisco Politician Hate the Blue Angels?
Someone needs to tell John Avalos to relax. Like now. Avalos, a member of the board of supervisors in San Francisco, told local media that he thinks the United States […]
Marine Corps Says Yes to Fitness Trackers in High-Security Military Facilities
It’s official. Wearable fitness trackers such as the UA Band are permitted inside all Marine Corps facilities. Once banned due to security concerns, fitness trackers can now help Marines stationed […]
Want to Get in Shape Like a Navy SEAL? Your Alarm Clock Work?
Think your morning workout routine is challenging? Think again. Take one look at retired United States Navy SEAL Jocko Willink — former commander of the most decorated special operations unit in […]
Last Living 9/11 Rescue Dog Laid to Rest
Let us all give a final salute to Bretagne, the last living 9/11 rescue dog who was put to sleep on June 6 at the ripe age of 16. This […]
Here’s a Navy Football Player Bench Pressing a Quarter Ton
Those who know the human body like, um, the back of their hand (doctors, mostly), say that when you get under that big, bad bench press you’re preparing your physical […]
This is What Normandy, France Looks Like Today
Otherwise known as Operation Neptune and Operation Overlord, the Normandy landings — which commenced on Tuesday June 6, 1944 in France, on the banks of the English Channel — was […]
U.S. Navy Bans Liquor in Japan
The United States Navy has put a ban on alcohol intake beginning Monday for all American military members and has also handed down an order for personnel to stay within […]
This Omaha Beach Photograph Is Both Haunting & Sunny
To take in the following photograph that depicts young children playing in the foreground, with the haunting remnants of one of the fiercest battles in human history in the background, […]
Watch This Army Officer Become the First Military Miss USA
For the first time in the pageant’s history, the Miss USA crown was awarded to an American service member. Meet Deshauna Barber, a lieutenant in the U.S. Army Reserves and […]
This Video Explains Why You Need a Wingman to Get Better Dates
Most Tom Cruise fans probably remember this exchange from Top Gun. Iceman: You can be my wingman anytime. Maverick: Bullshit! You can be mine. Reckless fighter pilot Maverick believes himself to […]
How the Army is Fighting Service-Related Hearing Loss
Military service goes hand in hand with loud explosions and constant gunfire. It thus comes as no surprise that military veterans exposed to that noise come out on the other […]
The Latest on the Tragedy at Fort Hood
As you may already know, the United States military community is reeling after the loss of a Marine Blue Angel captain in a fiery crash followed by the tragic deaths […]
The Military Origins of National Donut Day
National Donut Day is one of our nation’s tastiest traditions for many reasons. – Point the First: This day has its roots in WWI, when Salvation Army “doughnut lassies” served […]
Navy Blue Angel Jet Has Crashed in Tennessee [UPDATED]
A fighter jet belonging to the United States Navy demonstration team, the Blue Angels, has crashed while flying during a practice run near Smyrna, Tennessee Thursday afternoon — according to numerous […]
Thunderbird Jet Crashes After Flyover at Air Force Academy [UPDATED]
A Thunderbird F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed just outside Colorado Springs after a performance at the United States Air Force Academy and a flyover during a commencement attended by the President […]
This Kyle Carpenter Speech Is Flat Out Staggering
The following speech that former United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter gives in the clip below is almost a half hour long, but upon watching it, […]
Sloppy Shirts? Look Svelte By Learning This Military Tuck
You’re probably sick of looking like like the Snapchat ghost in your nice dress shirts, yeah? You’re most likely tired of unintentionally tricking the public into thinking you’re a few pounds heavier […]
Swearing Like a Sailor Improves Pain Tolerance, Damn It!
(U.S. Army photo by Cara Nordin/Released) If you like to let obscenities fly during times of crisis, we have some good news for you. A potty mouth is a healthy […]
This Is the Marine Corps’ Brand New Tattoo Policy
The long-awaited reveal of the United States Marine Corps brand new tattoo policy is here and boy is it … complicated. And damn near labyrinthine. To compact it, squash the […]
‘Black Hawk Down’ Pilot’s Words Will Galvanize Your Will
Michael Durant was a United States Army Black Hawk helicopter pilot. He was a Night Stalker. He was part of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment as a Chief Warrant Officer […]