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Last week’s Steelers preseason game against the Detroit Lions featured a third-period Salute to Service in honor of Amber Spells, former Fire Control Repair Specialist...

Manila Bay, 0130 hours, January 30, 1945: Explosion rocks a quiet night aboard the USS Cavalier (APA-37) as a Japanese torpedo rips into the ship’s...

August 23, 2021 Still, the last C-130 out of Saigon in 1975 should get at least an honorable mention. (USAF) Years from now, people will...

August 21, 2021 by Ellie DePastino flickr.com Yesterday, I found it very difficult to get any work done. And not just because it was a...
by Shaun Hall If you’re like me, a civilian who has been watching the events in Afghanistan unfold, with people trying to flee after the...
August 18, 2021 Today, we’re bringing you a shocking Scuttlebutt Short! The US Navy conducted its first shock trials of an aircraft carrier in 34...
August 17, 2021 Last night, we heard a number of veterans respond to what is happening in Afghanistan right now. Listen to these vets share...

August 16, 2021 Ever since pockets were invented, the military has frowned upon using them. Even when Army, Navy, Air Force, Navy, Coast Guard, and...

August 16, 2021 Almost from the moment the Wright brothers proved that powered, heavier-than-air machine flight was possible, people have wanted to jump. On August...

by Pete Mecca At age 6, Jim Lawrence would get dropped off at Hawkins Field in Jackson, Mississippi, to watch airplanes land and take off...

As we mourn the recent deaths of 13 US Service Members and witness the ongoing disaster in Afghanistan, it is good to read this thoughtful...

Last week, a Command Sergeant Major (CSM) at Fort Hood noticed something wrong with the new 1st Cavalry Division patches distributed to troops to wear...


