The History and Roles of the US Marine Corps The Marine Corps was founded in 1775 when the Continental Congress ordered that two battalions of Marines be created during...
History of US Air Force Uniforms The Air Force began designing distinct uniforms as early as 1945, two years before it became its own branch of the military.
The Legend of Lucy Brewer, the 'First Female Marine’ The first official woman Marine was Opha May Johnson but during the War of 1812, a book claimed Lucy Brewer was the first.
Easy Ways to Wow Them With Your Military Ball Etiquette We've got all you need to know about attending a military ball.
'The One-Man Army of Bataan' Was One of the First Heroes of World War II Maj. Arthur Wermuth is credited with at least 116 enemy kills.
Fighting to Go Home: Operation Desert Storm, 30 Years Later "Operation Desert Storm was the culmination of months of training, tension, and buildup that erupted in hellish fighting."
As a Retired Black Naval Officer, I Believe the Push to Rename Ships Goes Too Far "It's become obvious to even the most casual of observers that the military has gone whole-hog on cancel culture."
How the National Guard Became the Go-To Military Force for Riots and Civil Disturbances "The National Guard has a complicated history of responding to civil disturbances."
How an Air Force Pilot Became Friends with the Man Who Shot Down His F-117 When his "invisible" plane was hit by a SAM, pilot Dale Zeiko wanted to tell the commander "nice shot!"
Walks on the Mall, Shake Shack Burgers and a Car Crash: Scenes from the Guard's Deployment in DC What started as an 800-troop mission for the D.C. National Guard has ballooned to more than 2,000 troops as Republican...
Former Space Force Sergeant Fatally Shot Teen in 'Vigilante Violence,' Colorado Officials Say Orest Schur received a 54-year prison sentence after a jury in June found him guilty of second-degree murder and attempted...
Airman Killed in Off-Base AK-47 Shooting Near F.E. Warren Air Force Base Identified An airman stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, who died after being shot by an AK-47 fired through the wall of an off...
VA Processes Record-Breaking Number of Disability Claims This Year, with 62% Approval Rate The department has made changes in the past several years designed to process disability compensation claims faster and...
Air Force Chief's Sudden Retirement Raises Question of 'Who Is Next' in Leadership Shake-Up Policy experts told Military.com that the departure raises alarm amid other leadership changes within the Department of the...