Marine Veteran and Renowned Actor Wilford Brimley Dies Brimley spent his entire time in the Marines stationed at the Aleutian Islands in Alaska.
7 More Phrases Old-School Veterans Can't Stop Saying Old veterans fought Nazis without the internet — they're miraculous heroes, every damn one of them.
Everything You Need to Know About the Air Force's Navy The Air Force Navy is a very specific fleet with very specific missions.
These Air Force ‘Rods from God’ Could Hit with the Force of a Nuclear Weapon These tungsten rods could hit a city with the explosive power of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
WWII Vet, Legendary Jazz Promoter George Wein Dies at 95 George Wein, one of the great impresarios of 20th century music who helped found the Newport jazz and folk festivals and set...
Why This Southern Chef Brought His Skills and Pals to Military Kitchens What happens when America's famous chefs decide to go out and cook for sailors at sea and beyond: The Messlords.
How Pepsi Fought a Lawsuit over a Harrier Jet Contest Prize A Harrier sold in the mid-1990s would have cost millions of dollars. One student thought he could get his with Pepsi Points.
6 Reasons Why ‘Under Siege’ Might Be One of the Navy’s Best Recruiting Commercials It may not be the most accurate movie, but the Navy looks pretty good in it.
The 9 Worst Fictional Armies Ever Seen on Screen To support and defend against all fictional enemies, real or imagined, call anyone else.
How the World Gave Japan a Second Chance When Tokyo Hosted the 1964 Olympic Games The 1964 Tokyo Olympics showcased Japan’s resiliency and reemergence less than two decades after World War II.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...