New Graphic Novel from 'Beavis and Butt-Head' Comic Artist Perfectly Captures What it Was Like to Be Drafted for the Vietnam War The graphic novel "Drafted" follows Rick Parker's Army journey, beginning with his high school graduation, getting drafted...
Air Force Veteran Cormac McCarthy's Post-Apocalyptic Epic 'The Road' Is Now a Graphic Novel Worthy of the Original A lot of military veterans talk about preparing for a post-apocalyptic world, but author Cormac McCarthy, whose work was...
'Tis Not Our War': Why Most Americans Dodged the Civil War Draft and Deserted the Union Army It's not hard to understand why so many Americans join the military during a time of crisis.
Why No One Could Capture the Experience of Junior Enlisted Marines Like 'Generation Kill' Author Evan Wright HBO's "Generation Kill" is probably the best show ever made about modern warfare told from the perspective of those who...
Navy SEAL Vet Jack Carr's First-Ever Nonfiction Book Traces the Roots of the Global War on Terror To this day, the barracks attack in Beirut remains the single greatest loss of life the Marine Corps has experienced since...
'Codename Nemo': How a WWII Aircraft Carrier Became the First Ship to Capture an Enemy at Sea Since the War of 1812 By June 1944, Capt. Daniel Gallery and the escort carrier USS Guadalcanal were in the middle of their second hunter-killer...
How Shannon Kent Became a Trailblazer Among US Special Operations Forces This is an excerpt from "SEND ME: The True Story of a Mother at War" by Marty Skovlund Jr. & Joe Kent.
'I Will Tell No War Stories': A Writer Uncovers His Father's Hidden World War II History When Pincus Mansfield settled down after the war, got married and had children, he never talked about his experiences and his...
‘Are You Planning on Running Away and Joining the Army?’ "Sometimes I think about joining the military." That was what Andrew said to me one evening in the winter of 2007, when he...
17 Books Every Service Member Should Read, According to Troops and Veterans We surveyed U.S. troops and veterans for the best books that every active-duty service member should read.
Apparent Israeli Airstrike Hits Car in Syrian Capital of Damascus An Israeli airstrike hit a car in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Monday afternoon, killing two and wounding...
US Defense Secretary Austin Reiterates Support for Ukraine in Speech in Kyiv The United States “will get Ukraine what it needs” to fight its war with Russia, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd...
US Senior Official Visits Lebanon in Effort to End War Between Israel and Hezbollah Amos Hochstein, senior adviser to U.S. President Joe Biden, arrived in Beirut on Monday to hold talks with Lebanese...
Master Class: How to Get a Government Job The federal government is the largest single employer of veterans—they want your subject matter expertise, transferrable skills, and security...
Harris Says Killing of Hamas Leader 'Gives Us an Opportunity to Finally End the War in Gaza.' US Vice President Kamala says killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar 'gives us an opportunity to finally end the...