Coast Guard Crew Surprised by Shark Attack During Swim
The Coast Guard Cutter Kimball set up a special swim call for crew members when a shark was spotted nearby. Warning shots were fired to successfully avoid a coast guard shark attack.
Watch Comedian Praise Air Force Vet, Dissect Subtleties of Heroism
On January 15, 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 took off from LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Just three minutes into being airborne, the aircraft hit a flock of geese […]
When Your Wedding Gets Photobombed by Navy SEALS …
A beach wedding. A wedding. On the beach. Perfect, no? What could go wrong? The weather is ideal. Sunny. No storms. Tide is out. Waves are breaking and behaving. Your […]
See Squirrels Get Caught on Video Stealing Vet’s American Flags
A United States Air Force veteran and his daughter, Jennifer Northam, were a bit anguished when they awoke one morning during the week of Memorial Day to discover that the […]
The Pentagon Made This Video for ‘National High Five Day’
Sixteen years ago, today’s slap-happy holiday was established by a comedy writer toting a fake origin story (they needed an inventor of the high five! and realized they had nothing). […]
Watch This Navy Sailor Slip Sleekly on a Banana Peel
If you’d like to know the science behind why a banana peel is so dang slippery when stepped upon, you can read this research paper (it actually won an Ig […]
The Fluky Story of Why a Deployed Soldier Is About to Get Thousands of Cookies
Mark Chalifoux is a standup comedian in Cincinnati, Ohio. One day a few months ago, he received a strange text message, the modern day equivalent of what once was a […]
What Happens When an EOD Tech Lets His Fiancé Try on a Bomb Suit
This is either incredibly cruel, or incredibly funny (maybe a little bit of both). An EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) technician with the United States Navy decided to let his good […]
Air Force Crew Reenacts Mega Viral Baby-Interrupted BBC Interview
A few weeks ago, while conducting an interview at his home office (can’t stress “home” enough) in South Korea, Robert E. Kelly’s life as he knew it, was forever changed. […]
Former Air Force One Crewman on Gerald Ford & Giant Bowls of Strawberries
To celebrate President’s Day, a bunch of former and current Air Force One crew members congregated at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio for a meet […]
Scenes From American Military Snowball Fights in Afghanistan
The Pentagon tweeted out the following photograph from their official handle Wednesday depicting United States airmen, in Afghanistan, engaging in a no-holds-barred snowball fight while shoveling the tarmac at Bagram airbase. […]
Navy Midshipmen Conquer Internet’s Rolling ‘Mannequin Challenge’
A viral trend concocted months ago by Florida high school students has officially made its way to one of America’s prestigious military academies. To be specific, it arrived in Annapolis, […]
Soldier Dislodges Upside-Down, Stuck Raccoon from Battle Tank
“Got any butter we can put around him?” When a curious raccoon goes down a narrow, open hatch in the armor of an antique battle tank, local onlookers and professionals are […]
“Bombs out for Harambe”??
These days, in America and all over the globe, memes exist like those dandelion seeds that rest on the old bloom of that green, eager flower you’d somehow always find […]
This Military Ode to Chuck Norris in Kuwait Is One Mighty Triumph
In about four or five billion years, when the sun finally becomes a “red giant” and moves closer to Earth, essentially melting it down to a nub, this truck will […]
Watch Russian Troops March to SpongeBob SquarePants
On August 21, 1961, a baby boy was born at the United States Army’s Fort Sill in Lawton, Oklahoma. Thirty years later, this cherub — who would grow up to […]
Guess Who This Is Eating Ice Cream (Hint: He’s a War Hero)
Hmm. Years later, when they asked this famous mystery man how he became one of the most celebrated war heroes in the history of the United States he said “it […]
This Is What Happens When You Drop a Phone Into Lava
Lava is hot. Anywhere from 1,292 to 2,192 degrees Fahrenheit and is 10,000 times more viscous than water, i.e. thick, gummy. It’s broiling and heavy — and when you accidentally […]
13 Military Vines That’ll Knock Your Red, White & Blue Socks Off
Who likes Vines? Raise your hand! Well, for those of you who don’t know, they are 6 second videos that capture truly great moments on video. In 2012 Vine was […]
The Animated Saga of Little Parrot & His U.S. Navy Dream
“I DON’T WANT A CRACKER! I WANT TO BE A SAILOR LIKE ME POP!” Said the little parrot, talking back to his mother, as she remembered her long lost significant […]