[VIDEO] The History of Veterans Day
We all need a little history lesson every once in a while… But first, Happy Veterans Day! Today is one of the many days people around the U.S. take time […]
WWII Veteran Remembers his Journey from Germany to Normandy on Veterans Day
SOURCE: NJ.com In 1944, Seymour Atkins was a 19-year-old Army combat engineer when he became a part of American history that he or the world would never forget. This Veterans […]
A Veterans Day Message from Gen. Dunford
General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., Comandant of the Marine Corps, recorded a special Veterans Day message wishing United States military veterans a Happy Veterans Day. The video was posted on […]
Military Appreciation Hits Home for Unique Vintage
Many businesses and retailers honor veterans and military service members every year with deals and discounts, but for some of these brands it’s more than just a discount. We had […]
JetBlue Unveils the ‘Vets in Blue’ Airbus
JetBlue Airways specially-painted one of its new A320 Airbus jets in honor of United States military veterans. The newly painted Airbus will be in service on and around Veterans Day […]
Happy 239th Birthday U.S. Marine Corps!
We over here at The STIREP would like to send a huge Happy Birthday to the Marine Corps and thank all the men and women who have served for their […]
Paralyzed Army Vet Walks Again on WWE
This is heartwarming! Friday night, the popular wrestling show WWE Smackdown took a moment away from its usual night of brawls and decided to highlight Sgt. Dan Rose, an Army Reserves […]
The Concert for Valor Preview and Civilian Salute
You don’t want to miss this! Salute a Veteran and hashtag #TheConcertforValor with your photo on Nov.11
Watch This Navy SEAL and his War Dog Rappel into Cowboys Stadium
Awwww poor pup, but I must admit this is kind of awesome! A Navy SEAL and his dog were given the opportunity to participate in Sundays NFL game between the […]
Meet the Men Who Created The First Military Helicopters
In 1921, Russian engineer George de Bothezat was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Air Corps to develop what would be the first American military helicopter to take flight. De […]
Navy Vet Saves 76-Year-Old Woman From an Attack
This is just a reminder that there are still good people in the world! Kendrick Taylor was on his way to the gym when he heard a woman in the […]
U.S. Military Members Show Off their Singing Talents During the 2014 World Series
The World Series is over and we’d like to send congratulatory praises over to the San Francisco Giants who won the series 4-3 – but more importantly we want […]
The Secret History of Video Games and the Military
In this episode of the online PBS show “Game/Show,” host Jamin Warren discusses the major impact the U.S. Military had on the creation and popularity of video games. There have […]
Marine Surprises Sister In ROTC
Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis, IN captured an emotional moment between Shania Redd and her brother Anthony Brown whom she hasn’t seen in three years. Brown is a Marine […]
Navy SEAL Who Says he Killed Osama Bin Laden Will Finally Reveal his Identity
Fox News has landed an interview with the Navy SEAL who says he fired the shot that killed Osama Bin Laden. The two-part documentary titled “The Man Who Killed Usama […]
Watch This WWII Vet Remember D-Day
Ninety-three year old World War II veteran George Roberts recently showed the SunHerald his photo album of pictures from his service. Watch the incredible interview as he reveals his critical […]
Watch the USAF Academy Parachute Team Recreate Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off”
Go to Youtube and search for Taylor Swift’s “Shake it Off”. You’re sure to see lots of covers and parody’s performed by teenage girls who love and admire Swift, […]
107-Year-Old WWII Veteran’s Dream Comes True When she Meets President Obama
Alyce Dixon is a WWII veteran and at 107-years-old she is the oldest resident in the Washington D.C. VA Community Living Center. Dixon enlisted in the US Army at the age […]
Army Vet Turns his Wedding into a Fundraiser for Wounded Soldiers
A Pittsburgh area couple have decided to opt out of a traditional wedding ceremony and instead turn their nuptials into a fundraiser for a group of people they consider […]
U.S. Air Force Combat Command Recreates Pharrell’s “Happy”
Because they’re happyyyy! This will be sure to brighten your day! Watch the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing of the United States Air Force Air Combat Command perform their own rendition […]