Homeless Marine Plays Gorgeous Song on Piano, Reconnects with Lost Son
Chances are, you have already seen the stunning video of a homeless man beautifully playing “Come Sail Away” by Styx. After all, the video has amassed 10 million views in […]
Stain on Humanity Steals Veteran Headstones, Uses Them to Pave Driveway
We cannot even fathom an actual person doing this, but here we are, laying our foreheads on our keyboards, contemplating the unending, petty depravity of our fellow Americans. Kevin Maynard, […]
Obnoxious Tourists Disrespect Veteran War Memorial in DC
The sign is clear. It reads as follows: “Honor Your Veterans / No Wading / Coins Damage Fountain”. How is this difficult to observe? If you’re hot and need to […]
HERO Corps Recruiting Wounded Veterans to Curb Child Porn
Last week, Subway spokesman and Jared Foundation founder Jared Fogle was arrested by federal authorities for the possession of child pornography. Child pornography raids like the one carried out at Fogle’s […]
Why Major Bong, the WWII Ace of Aces, Deserves a Movie
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a good heart-pounding, tear-jerking WWII film that isn’t “Saving Private Ryan.” After digging through history, we’ve found an American military hero who deserves […]
The Incredible Saga of a ‘War Baby’ & the Quest to Find His Father
Guest Post by: Scott Hadly In the early 1990s when he was on the cusp of turning 50, Paul Dodds didn’t have a midlife crisis, he had a midlife surprise. […]
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Watch This Authentic World War II Allied Recruiting Film ‘Ring of Steel’
Narrated by Hollywood actor Spencer Tracy (Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Inherit the Wind, It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Captains Courageous) this real United States Army recruiting film […]
Coast Guard Rescues Five Stranded at Sea
Last week, the Navy rescued a mother and her baby daughter from the choppy waves of the Pacific Ocean. Not to be outdone, the Coast Guard rescued five men adrift […]
Grimy Couple Uses Military Career Program to Fill Pockets, Not Jobs
The military community received sweet justice Friday after a filmmaker and his wife were convicted of defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs of $1.2 million. Kevin Lombard and Judith Paixao […]
Coast Guard Commander Skewers U.S., Praises Russia
When the Coast Guard speaks, who listens? Newsweek, apparently. That once mighty mag just put out an interesting cover story about the burgeoning international battle for the melting polar ice […]
A Special Forces Colonel Named Pounding Just Got Off on an HIV Sex Charge
The charges brought against a Special Forces officer who was accused of knowingly exposing a woman to HIV by having unprotected sex with her have all been dropped. A court-martial had originally […]
15,000 Help Build American Flag Out of 100,000 Lego Bricks
The headline says it all. In the same building that houses the original Star-Spangled Banner, adults and children alike helped construct the largest ever Lego American flag. The flag was […]
UPDATE: Army Releases More Details on 40,000 Troop Cut
On Tuesday we reported the United States Army’s announcement that 40,000 troops and 17,000 civilian employees would be erased from the payroll within a two year period, bringing the total number […]
TED Talk Highlights Women Warriors in Afghanistan
Women warriors saw their fair share of combat long before the ban on women in combat roles was lifted in 2013. In this TED Talk, journalist Gayle Tzemach Lemmon shares […]
Remember When an Air Force Colonel Was Fired for Having a Fat Belly?
You can imagine Colonel Tim Bush’s dismay back in March 2013 when people came up to him and asked him why he was no longer in command of Grand Forks Air […]
Jade Helm 15 Blocks Off All Media Access, Conspiracy Theorists Rejoice
Hold on tight, because the demand for tinfoil is about to skyrocket. Jade Helm 15 — yeah, that Jade Helm 15 — is going to kick off next week with […]
Patriot Arrested For Shredding National Anthem on Electric Guitar
One man’s exultant moment of patriotism on Independence Day was ruined when local cops slapped cuffs on his wrists and dragged him to the police station. Lane Pittman, a resident […]
Navy Saves Toddler Lost at Sea in Daring Helicopter Rescue
When a group of Navy helicopters and crewmen spotted a mother and her eighteen-month old daughter clinging to debris off the coast of Papua New Guinea, they didn’t hesitate to […]
The Time the Coast Guard Got Bamboozled By 1.5 Million Balloons in Cleveland
Balloonfest ’86. September 27, 1986. Cleveland, Ohio. The road to balloon hell is paved with good, inflated intentions. Such was the case on this particular Midwestern day in the Rock […]
Watch 240 Years of Army Uniforms in Two Minutes
To celebrate the Army’s recent 240th birthday, IJReview put together this military video to show the progression in Army uniforms from the establishment of the United States to modern day. […]