Does NORAD Really Track Santa? Tracking Santa has been a holiday tradition for many American families for decades, but it all started because of a mistake.
This Cold War Weapon Didn't Have to Penetrate a Tank to Kill the Crew "HESH" stands for "high-explosive squash head." Its name is surprisingly indicative of how it works.
These Downed Enemy Airmen Teamed Up and Became Lifelong Friends After dogfighting in the skies above Norway, British and German aircrews found themselves on the ground and helping one...
As Pearl Harbor Was Attacked, a Navy Band Finished ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ As Japanese Zeros rained death and destruction around them at Pearl Harbor, the USS Nevada's military band played on.
10 Odd Jobs of World War II During World War II, there were a lot of jobs that would seem strange in today's technologically focused military.
How the 'Praying Skipper' Became the Only Sailor to Earn 5 Navy Crosses Roy Davenport earned five Navy Crosses as the lieutenant commander of two submarines, the USS Haddock and USS Trepang.
A New Memorial Is Unveiled for Those Lost on a Missing Vietnam War Transport Plane The pilot of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 was an experienced pilot and World War II veteran.
A Vietnam Vet Is Literally Floored by the Value of His Rolex on 'Antiques Roadshow' An Air Force veteran purchased a Rolex while deployed to support the Vietnam War. Decades later, he found out its value on...
This Is Why the Trebuchet Was the Superior Siege Engine Trebuchets are the medieval great-grandfathers of modern artillery.
This Is Why the 3rd Amendment Was So Crucial for a Post-Revolution US It remains the least controversial amendment in the Constitution and is rarely litigated.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
