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    US Warship Downs ICBM for the First Time
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    How to Access your GI Bill Education Benefits
    2 years ago
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    Yellow Ribbon Program Info and Benefits
    2 years ago
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    National Museum of the United States Army Now Open
    3 years ago
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    What education benefits does the GI Bill grant?
    3 years ago
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    The History of the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia
    3 years ago
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    Pentagon Announces Troop Withdrawals in Afghanistan and Iraq
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    A Brief History of Veterans Day
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    2020 Military Holiday Shipping Deadlines
    3 years ago
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    The 5 Best Online Military Discounts on Shoes Including adidas, Reebok, and more
    3 years ago
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    GI Bill COVID-19 Student Protections Extended Through 2021
    3 years ago
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    US Army Tells Soldiers to Take More Naps
    3 years ago
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    Troops at Camp Lejeune Warned to Stop Running at Night After Coyote Attacks
    3 years ago
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    Experts Say Navy Needs 500 Ships, But Paying for Them Won’t be Easy
    3 years ago
  • ICBM
    US Warship Downs ICBM for the First Time
    2 years ago
  • National Museum of the United States Army exhibit
    National Museum of the United States Army Now Open
    3 years ago
  • Russian Civil War
    The History of the American Expeditionary Force in Siberia
    3 years ago
  • troops in Afghanistan
    Pentagon Announces Troop Withdrawals in Afghanistan and Iraq
    3 years ago
  • Veterans Day salute
    A Brief History of Veterans Day
    3 years ago
  • military shipping packages
    2020 Military Holiday Shipping Deadlines
    3 years ago
  • college campus building
    GI Bill COVID-19 Student Protections Extended Through 2021
    3 years ago
  • soldiers sleeping
    US Army Tells Soldiers to Take More Naps
    3 years ago
  • military coyote attack
    Troops at Camp Lejeune Warned to Stop Running at Night After Coyote Attacks
    3 years ago
  • navy ships
    Experts Say Navy Needs 500 Ships, But Paying for Them Won’t be Easy
    3 years ago
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    Win the Ultimate Fan Cave from the NFL & USAA Salute to Service Sweepstakes
    3 years ago
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    A 59-Year-Old Combat Vet Redid Basic Training and Finished in the Top 10% of His Class
    3 years ago
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    National Guard and Coast Guard Hurricane Cleanup from Laura, Sally
    3 years ago
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    Arlington National Cemetery to Reopen With Reduced Hours
    3 years ago
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    Five Military Hospitals to Support COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
    3 years ago
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    Remembering Mets Legend and Marine Vet Tom Seaver
    3 years ago
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    Coast Guard Crew Surprised by Shark Attack During Swim
    3 years ago
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    New High-Tech Marines Wargaming Center Expected to be Up in 2024
    3 years ago
  • Air Force Seeks to Bring Computers and Human Brains Closer Together
    3 years ago
  • These 23 Retailers Are Juicing Up Their Military Discounts For Veterans Day
    4 years ago
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Community News

Judge Orders Soldier to Keep Puppy Pic in His Wallet

Under any other circumstances, having a photograph of a puppy (presumably your puppy, we hope) in your wallet would warrant “awwws”. Unfortunately, however, in the case of United States Army […]

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7 years ago0
Hacks

Two SEALs on Why You Should Heed the Rooster

Do you attack the day? Because these former (and retired) United States Navy SEALs do. And before the sun comes up. One of them, Jocko Willink (no stranger to this […]

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7 years ago0
News

Colorado Man Thanks Veterans in His Own Crafty Way

Think of Jack Farmer as a kinder, gentler and more inspired Jack Klompus, the character portrayed by Sandy Baron in the iconic television show Seinfeld, captured below: But instead of giving […]

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7 years ago0
Aircraft

The Air Force Is About to Bake Their Jets Like Birthday Cakes

About a year ago, a bunch of bakers in Italy got together and did something absurd. They made a huge cake. And not just any huge cake — the biggest […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

Former Air Force Football Player Saved Drowning Man

Being a big time college or pro football player doesn’t make you a hero. Sure, kids may look up to you and see you as a role model, but there’s […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

Illinois Politician Lies About Combat Record, Iraq War

An Illinois state senator is in hot water after being accused, once again, of exaggerating his military record to collect votes for an upcoming election. According to various reports (and […]

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7 years ago0
News

While World War I Battle Raged, a British Soldier Fished

We’ve heard of commanders falling asleep in the middle of a battle. We’ve read tales of Italian troops fielding flying sheep, like the falling rain, in modern day Ethiopia. It’s […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

Marine Corps Might Get Rid of ‘The Few, The Proud’ Slogan

If you walk up to a stranger on the street and ask them to name an American military slogan — any American military slogan — chances are they’re going to […]

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7 years ago0
Hacks

Military Site: THESE Cities Are Where Vets Should Live

America is a big place. Lots of pockets and corners and hills and mountains, valleys. Deserts. Beaches. There’s also the eastern portion of Washington state that sort of looks like […]

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7 years ago0
Aircraft

This Is the World’s Smallest (Twin Engine) Airplane

Grab one of your son’s toy planes. Fisher-Price, Mattel, Hasbro. Whatever. Then grab a couple of those personal, portable fans. The miniature handheld ones that run on wristwatch batteries maybe. […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

Contribute to This Fund to Help Fallen U-2 Pilot’s Family

Tragedy struck both the United States Air Force and U.S. Navy communities last week when news broke that a veteran military pilot with 20 years of experience, Lt. Col. Ira […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

Here’s Arnold Palmer Talking About Serving in the Coast Guard

In 1951, a young Arnold Palmer left Wake Forest University, traveled north to Washington, DC and enlisted in the United States Coast Guard. His roommate had just been killed in […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

Army Vet Tells Buddy About D-Day, Storming Normandy Beach

1995. The internet was nothing but a fledgling neophyte of a news source. Newspapers, radio and television were still king. Which meant that local cable access shows (can you say Wayne’s […]

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7 years ago0
Firepower

Army Developing Cutting Edge, Switch-Hitting Grenade

Did you know that the hand grenade the United States Army uses has been more or less the same for the last 40 years?? It has. BUT, engineers at the military […]

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7 years ago0
Aircraft

Watch an Itsy-Bitsy AMERICAN F-16 Excite a North Korean Crowd

The totalitarian dictatorship doth protest too much, wethinks? It would appear so, because after all North Korea’s bellyaching about the West bringing them down they sure get a kick out […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

Coast Guard Finds Man Alive on Raft 100 Miles Off Shore [UPDATED]

More than a hundred miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, a miracle. If you’ve paid attention to news stories involving the United States Coast Guard over the years, there […]

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7 years ago0
Community News

U.S. Coast Guard Vet Arnold Palmer Dead at 87

It’s with heavy hearts that we further numerous reports out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that the legendary golfer and United States Coast veteran Arnold Palmer has passed away. He was 87. A […]

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7 years ago0
News

Coast Guard Makes Tragic Discovery, Miami Mourns

When the United States Coast Guard made their routine patrol of the shore around Miami Beach early Sunday morning, they didn’t expect to make a grisly discovery that would rock […]

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7 years ago0
Trivia

Take Our One Question War Movie Quiz!

Hollywood isn’t afraid to depict war. Shoot, they’ve made more than a cottage industry out of *attempting* to do so. Actually, tear down the cottage: they’ve basically based their whole […]

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7 years ago0
Hacks

Military Freebies You Need to Know About This Week

All across this great country, there are flag-waving retailers offering deals, discounts and freebies to the military community. And every week, they launch new ones into the ether of the […]

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7 years ago0
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