Casual Social Media Photo Finds Drowning Navy Vet, Saves Him
When drone flyer Quavas Hart was taking shots of a flooded North Carolina neighborhood and posting them to social media, he thought he was surveying the damage that Hurricane Matthew had […]
Looking for a Military & Veteran Job Fair? Here They Are
If you or someone you know in the military community is looking for an exciting, new career — or a fresh transition — one of these more than 60 job fairs […]
Spot the Proud WWII Vet in This 2017 High School Class
Abner Simon is an 89-year-old American. He’s also a man who fought for his country in World War II. In 1945, just days away from graduating Orangefield High School in […]
U.S. Marines Delivering Supplies, Food to Ravaged Haiti
While the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere reels from the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Matthew, United States Marines are busy trying to pick up the pieces and heal the […]
Watch the Coast Guard Rescue Hurricane Victims From Rooftops
The American town of Pinetops, North Carolina is sleepy and quaint. On the corner of East Hamlet and North East 1st Street, stands “Webb’s Antiques & Auction Service”. Down the road […]
Here’s What the Lincoln Memorial Could’ve Looked Like (a Pyramid)
Vox, the media outlet based in Washington DC, recently posted a fascinating YouTube video about the creation of maybe the most iconic monument America: the Lincoln Memorial. Contrary to popular […]
Pentagon: We Dropped Dummies in the Desert
The Pentagon had something juicy to say. The other day, according to them — the people in the Pentagon, and the people who speak for them — were out in […]
‘Second Snowden’ Navy Vet May Have Stole Docs for … Homework
New information from the feared National Security Agency (NSA) leaker/Booz Allen Hamilton contractor/former United States Navy officer is pouring into the national media’s hungry hippo mouth like scrumptious jumbo morsels, and […]
Play With This ‘F-35 Calculator’ Some Smartypants Made
Hey, guess what?! The F-35 is no “drop in the hat.” If it were, the drop would be … well, it would look like this (via PageTutor.com): Not the above photograph […]
Watch the Last Surviving Doolittle Raider Embrace His Old Bird
At 101 years old, retired Lieutenant Colonel Richard Cole — the last surviving member of Doolittle’s Raiders, a group of pilots that helped win the showdown in the Pacific Theatre […]
VA Now Covers Adoption Costs, IVF for Disabled Veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reached an important summit recently. They added something vital to what they offer to disabled members of the military. They are, quite literally, able to […]
Cashier, Facebook Return Inspiriting Doll to Soldier’s Little Boy
Kim Lane works at the Jack Flash truck stop in Farina, Illinois. She’s no viral hitmaker, just a hardworking American who cares. But recently she utilized her social media acumen to […]
Pentagon Releases Name of Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
On Wednesday we posted the following unfortunate news, a brief that had come down from the Department of Defense: a United States military member had been killed by a roadside bomb […]
Marine & Future World-Class Chef Receives Double Arm Transplant
United States Marine Sergeant John Peck thought it was over six years ago. His dream. His lifelong aspiration extinguished after an explosion took from him all four of his limbs, while […]
This Old Busted Guitar Made a U.S. Air Force Vet MILLIONS
Imagine a material possession, a tool (in a way) so dear to you — so vital — that if you lost it, or it was taken away, you’d vow to […]
ANOTHER NSA Contractor Just Got Arrested for Leaking Secrets
Edward Snowden, 2.0?? From the looks of it, it could be far worse, according to numerous sources. Whereas the polarizing Snowden claims he stole top secret government property to better […]
Air Force Vet Loses 22 Years of Memories in Stolen Car
It was all so perfect. So right. Marc Long’s grandfather had served in the United States Air Force, had his trunk of memories and mementos to show for it. His […]
The NCAA Won’t Let This Army Combat Veteran Play Basketball
Listen, we know sports is comprised of games — and/or competition — that when compared to military service or especially combat … um yeah, there is no comparison. If we’re […]
U.S. Commando Killed by Roadside Bomb in Afghanistan
On Tuesday afternoon, the Pentagon released some tragic news. They say a United States military member, while on patrol with Afghan forces in a province near the Pakistani border, was […]
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 […]