More from Joshua Skovlund (Page 2)

How the Army’s cavalry scouts earn their spurs How the Army’s cavalry scouts earn their spurs

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Nov 14 2024

News

Navy sailor scales burning building to rescue 4 people Navy sailor scales burning building to rescue 4 people

By Joshua Skovlund, Matt White

/ Nov 13 2024

How tea with the Taliban inspired a veteran to bridge political divides at home How tea with the Taliban inspired a veteran to bridge political divides at home

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Nov 7 2024

Afghanistan War

An enemy commander told him to surrender. This Army captain threw a grenade instead. An enemy commander told him to surrender. This Army captain threw a grenade instead.

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Nov 4 2024

Forefathers of modern MEDEVAC crews flew through hell for their soldiers in Vietnam Forefathers of modern MEDEVAC crews flew through hell for their soldiers in Vietnam

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Nov 1 2024

Marine Corps corporal surprises little brother with EGA at boot camp ceremony Marine Corps corporal surprises little brother with EGA at boot camp ceremony

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Oct 30 2024

Army Apache pilot draws a ‘hang loose’ Shaka hand in Hawaii skies Army Apache pilot draws a ‘hang loose’ Shaka hand in Hawaii skies

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Oct 28 2024

How Army tank crews earn the right to name their tanks How Army tank crews earn the right to name their tanks

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Oct 25 2024

How an underdog won a boxing match on a warship in front of President Truman How an underdog won a boxing match on a warship in front of President Truman

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Oct 23 2024

Army

The Army is creating a new mountaineering badge, but it won’t be the ‘Ram’s Head’ The Army is creating a new mountaineering badge, but it won’t be the ‘Ram’s Head’

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Oct 21 2024

The evolution of the Marine Corps’ Eagle, Globe and Anchor The evolution of the Marine Corps’ Eagle, Globe and Anchor

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Oct 3 2024

Army tankers send off platoon leader by strapping him to the Abrams’ main gun Army tankers send off platoon leader by strapping him to the Abrams’ main gun

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Oct 2 2024

The Vietnam Hueys that flew with rocket launchers painted as beer cans The Vietnam Hueys that flew with rocket launchers painted as beer cans

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 26 2024

Black Army medic who saved hundreds on D-Day awarded Distinguished Service Cross Black Army medic who saved hundreds on D-Day awarded Distinguished Service Cross

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 24 2024

News

Family of fallen paratrooper remember son as a warrior Family of fallen paratrooper remember son as a warrior

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 19 2024

Army

Parachute accident kills one 82nd Airborne paratrooper, injures second in Louisiana Parachute accident kills one 82nd Airborne paratrooper, injures second in Louisiana

By Joshua Skovlund, Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 17 2024

A train plowed into a M109 Paladin in transport. The Paladin mostly survived A train plowed into a M109 Paladin in transport. The Paladin mostly survived

By Joshua Skovlund, Nicholas Slayton

/ Sep 15 2024

A comprehensive guide to the shoulder tabs Army soldiers wear on their uniforms A comprehensive guide to the shoulder tabs Army soldiers wear on their uniforms

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 13 2024

Soldiers reimagine Battle Drill 1 against brush fires on range detail Soldiers reimagine Battle Drill 1 against brush fires on range detail

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 11 2024

Navy’s latest ship commission honors actions of MoH recipient Navy’s latest ship commission honors actions of MoH recipient

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 10 2024

A Marine went on a comedy podcast. The sister of a fallen scout sniper was listening. A Marine went on a comedy podcast. The sister of a fallen scout sniper was listening.

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 6 2024

Pucks, knucks and DGAFs: US military vets dominate international hockey tournament Pucks, knucks and DGAFs: US military vets dominate international hockey tournament

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Sep 4 2024

Vietnam Marine vet awarded Navy Cross 55 years after saving Marines while wounded Vietnam Marine vet awarded Navy Cross 55 years after saving Marines while wounded

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 29 2024

USS Iwo Jima dedicates ship gym to Sgt. Nicole Gee USS Iwo Jima dedicates ship gym to Sgt. Nicole Gee

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 28 2024

News

Documentary tells story of Afghan withdrawal through eyes of interpreters Documentary tells story of Afghan withdrawal through eyes of interpreters

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 27 2024

Army Chinook takes flight with ‘FUKIRAN’ call sign Army Chinook takes flight with ‘FUKIRAN’ call sign

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 26 2024

News

Retired Marine two-star general found dead at Twentynine Palms died of natural causes Retired Marine two-star general found dead at Twentynine Palms died of natural causes

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 23 2024

Military medics may soon carry a new freeze-dried blood plasma that’s stable at room temperatures Military medics may soon carry a new freeze-dried blood plasma that’s stable at room temperatures

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 22 2024

Luke AFB sends 13 airmen to hospital over possible hydrazine exposure Luke AFB sends 13 airmen to hospital over possible hydrazine exposure

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 22 2024

Anglers, Squids, POGs and ‘AAA-0’ —Military nicknames we love Anglers, Squids, POGs and ‘AAA-0’ —Military nicknames we love

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 20 2024

Army

An Army Ranger saved a veteran from burning car, and it’s not his first time An Army Ranger saved a veteran from burning car, and it’s not his first time

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 14 2024

Olympic champ Sunisa Lee’s success rings deep in U.S. Hmong community Olympic champ Sunisa Lee’s success rings deep in U.S. Hmong community

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 13 2024

FDA denies MDMA assisted therapy for PTSD treatment FDA denies MDMA assisted therapy for PTSD treatment

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 12 2024

A guide to all the parachutes that American paratroopers ‘ride to work’ A guide to all the parachutes that American paratroopers ‘ride to work’

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 12 2024

Inside the recovery of MIA Americans from a secret jungle base Inside the recovery of MIA Americans from a secret jungle base

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 2 2024

Top U.S. special ops units held a major exercise off Alaska, 45 miles from Russia Top U.S. special ops units held a major exercise off Alaska, 45 miles from Russia

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Aug 1 2024

Would vaping help more veterans quit smoking? One group thinks so Would vaping help more veterans quit smoking? One group thinks so

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 25 2024

News

An Airman killed at a secret CIA radar base in Laos is finally recovered An Airman killed at a secret CIA radar base in Laos is finally recovered

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 24 2024

Special Forces Assessment and Selection: Everything You Need To Know Special Forces Assessment and Selection: Everything You Need To Know

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 23 2024

News

Coast Guard rescues Dave Portnoy in Nantucket Harbor Coast Guard rescues Dave Portnoy in Nantucket Harbor

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 16 2024

Do I have to go to my IRR muster duty event? Do I have to go to my IRR muster duty event?

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 12 2024

Memorial made from dog tags comes to Capitol to urge Congress on MDMA therapies Memorial made from dog tags comes to Capitol to urge Congress on MDMA therapies

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 12 2024

Army

World War I Memorial wall, ‘A Soldier’s Journey,’ will soon arrive in Washington World War I Memorial wall, ‘A Soldier’s Journey,’ will soon arrive in Washington

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 9 2024

Army

High school honors legendary Army Ranger with hometown memorial High school honors legendary Army Ranger with hometown memorial

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jul 8 2024

Green Berets pay tribute to fallen Combat Diver students at 2024 competition Green Berets pay tribute to fallen Combat Diver students at 2024 competition

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 25 2024

Army

One of the Army’s top Nuclear teams trained with Rangers and Green Berets One of the Army’s top Nuclear teams trained with Rangers and Green Berets

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 20 2024

Soldiers missing from Chosin Reservoir and Bataan identified for return home Soldiers missing from Chosin Reservoir and Bataan identified for return home

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 20 2024

Army

The 4th Infantry Division’s huge obstacle course looked like the zombie apocalypse The 4th Infantry Division’s huge obstacle course looked like the zombie apocalypse

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 20 2024

Army

The Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore is a capability, not just a pier The Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore is a capability, not just a pier

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 20 2024

Marine sticks his hand in fire ant hill, because Marines gonna Marine Marine sticks his hand in fire ant hill, because Marines gonna Marine

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 14 2024

Everything you need to know about the Modern Army Combatives Program Everything you need to know about the Modern Army Combatives Program

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 13 2024

A brief history of the Marine Corps’ green skivvy t-shirts since WWII A brief history of the Marine Corps’ green skivvy t-shirts since WWII

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 11 2024

HunterSeven talked me into getting a cancer screening – I’m glad I went HunterSeven talked me into getting a cancer screening – I’m glad I went

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 11 2024

News

FDA Advisory Committee voted against MDMA therapy, what’s next? FDA Advisory Committee voted against MDMA therapy, what’s next?

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 7 2024

82nd Airborne paratroopers cut down a 101st flag from an iconic bar on D-Day 82nd Airborne paratroopers cut down a 101st flag from an iconic bar on D-Day

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 7 2024

New book reveals ‘unheard’ details about D-Day invasion New book reveals ‘unheard’ details about D-Day invasion

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 6 2024

How America captured a German submarine right before D-Day How America captured a German submarine right before D-Day

By Joshua Skovlund

/ Jun 4 2024

GoRuck Selection in Normandy ends, German is last man standing GoRuck Selection in Normandy ends, German is last man standing

By Joshua Skovlund

/ May 31 2024

Meet the soldier who is taking the Army combatives scene by storm Meet the soldier who is taking the Army combatives scene by storm

By Joshua Skovlund

/ May 29 2024

Civil Affairs Assessment and Selection: Everything you need to know Civil Affairs Assessment and Selection: Everything you need to know

By Joshua Skovlund

/ May 28 2024

Army Ranger Patrick Hawkins and the case of the missing Rip Its Army Ranger Patrick Hawkins and the case of the missing Rip Its

By Joshua Skovlund

/ May 26 2024

Remembering the 82nd Airborne’s all-American paratrooper, Zachary Tomczak Remembering the 82nd Airborne’s all-American paratrooper, Zachary Tomczak

By Joshua Skovlund

/ May 25 2024

Boom! A brief history of the 84mm Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle Boom! A brief history of the 84mm Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle

By Joshua Skovlund

/ May 17 2024

We found your chief! Warrant officer represents Team USA for BMX Racing We found your chief! Warrant officer represents Team USA for BMX Racing

By Joshua Skovlund

/ May 16 2024

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