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Amazing colorized photos show a unique side of World War II
The 1930s and 1940s were a time of upheaval for the US and the world at large.Reeling from the start of the Great Depression in 1929, the world soon faced a greater disaster with the start of World War...
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Service members share their favorite parts of life in the military
The reasons why individuals join the US military are as diverse and unique as each person serving. But, whatever the reasons for why someone joined the military, service members can bond with each...
View ArticleThis is what North Korea's worst nightmare looks like
The armed forces of the US and South Korea began their annual military exercise known as Operation Foal Eagle. Over the weekend, soldiers from the two countries, joined by personnel from Australia and...
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The Pentagon's long-awaited fighter plane just had a massive setback
If you were the CEO of an airline business and got a negative report about your new, very expensive aircraft that has been in development for a number of years, what would you say to your engineering...
View ArticleRare color film shows what it was like for Marines during WWII, the Vietnam...
The US Marines released almost 2,000 hours of rare color film that show what it was like for the soldiers during WWII, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War.The University of South Carolina is preserving...
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Military service members share what movies get wrong about the armed services
Not everything in the military is all action. And not all action in the military is actually as it is portrayed in Hollywood at all. Responding to a recent Reddit question"what things do movies get...
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22 photos that prove the US military has the best views from its offices
Mountain vistas, Arctic panoramas, and rolling steppe are some of the locations that members of the US military can claim as their "offices." As members of the sister-service branches continue to work...
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'PowerPoint makes us stupid': Our favorite quotes from beloved Marine Corps...
US Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis, known to his troops as "Mad Dog," is arguably the most famous living Marine.Mattis has served from 1969 to 2013 in the Marine Corps, and during his service he built a...
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Everybody should read Gen. John Kelly's speech about 2 Marines in the path of...
Eight years ago, two US Marines from two different walks of life who had literally just met were told to stand guard in front of their outpost's entry-control point.Minutes later, they were staring...
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One of the F-35's most expensive features was made possible by flying saucers
The US Air Force's push to develop operational flying saucers 60 years ago laid the conceptual groundwork for one of the variants of Lockheed Martin's F-35, MIT Technology Review reports. The F-35...
View ArticleForget 'Hell Week' — a Navy SEAL reveals the hardest part of training
Former Navy SEAL sniper Brandon Webb completed one of the military's hardest training programs in order to become a SEAL. Many of us have heard of 'Hell Week' and how brutal the experience can be, but...
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America's most expensive weapons system ever just hit another snag
America's most expensive weapons system ever just hit another snag.The F-35 Lightning II, Lockheed Martin's fifth-generation fighter jet, is expected to miss another crucial deadline on its march to...
View ArticleSEBASTIAN JUNGER: Why some soldiers return to battle when they don't have to
Sebastian Junger, author of "Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging", has been to multiple combat zones throughout the world. He has covered many conflicts as a war correspondent and spent a significant...
View ArticleThe 6 coolest phrases only people in the military use
Members of the military have a special language that is very much their own. Here's a cheat sheet on what some of their coolest phrases mean. Produced by Eames Yates. Original reporting by Jeremy...
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21 stunning photos prove the US Navy and US Marine Corps have the best diving...
While there may not be a lot of downtime at sea, sailors and Marines make the most of their time off with "swim calls." During these events, they are given permission to swim near the US vessel, while...
View ArticleFORMER GREEN BERET: Essential survival tips that could save your life
Lieutenant Colonel Scott Mann is a retired Green Beret in the US Army as well as the President of MannUp Leadership Training. He's battled drug cartels in South America and fought terrorists in...
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This letter General James Mattis wrote to his Marines is a must read in...
Marine Gen. James N. Mattis is something of a legend in the US military. Looked at as a warrior among Marines, and well-respected by members of other services, he's been at the forefront of a number of...
View ArticleFORMER CIA DIRECTOR: If Trump gave this order, the military wouldn't listen
Michael Hayden is the former director of the CIA and the NSA as well as the author of "Playing to the Edge." He explains the order that the US military would never follow if Donald Trump became...
View ArticleGREEN BERET: This is how we're different from US Navy SEALs
Lt. Col. Scott Mann is a retired Green Beret in the US Army as well as the president of MannUp Leadership Training. He describes how the Green Berets and the US Navy SEALs are different.Some of the...
View ArticleFORMER CIA DIRECTOR: What CIA operatives are really like
Michael Hayden is the former director of the CIA and the NSA, as well as the author of "Playing to the Edge." He reveals what CIA operatives are actually like after visiting more than 50 CIA stations...
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