Culture (Page 9)

Posted on Jan 10, 2022

Military Life

Here are your good, bad, and painful stories about military dentists Here are your good, bad, and painful stories about military dentists

Posted on Jan 7, 2022

Tech & Tactics

Honey, I shrunk the fighter jet: Meet the Civil Air Patrol’s adorable mini F-16 Honey, I shrunk the fighter jet: Meet the Civil Air Patrol’s adorable mini F-16

Posted on Jan 5, 2022

Culture

Watch a former Army Ranger go to lifestyle bootcamp on the latest season of ‘Queer Eye’ Watch a former Army Ranger go to lifestyle bootcamp on the latest season of ‘Queer Eye’

Posted on Jan 3, 2022

News

‘Mosul’ is the best Iraq War film ever made ‘Mosul’ is the best Iraq War film ever made

By Justin Burgess

Posted on Dec 30, 2021

News

Google Earth captures photo of Air Force’s $2 billion stealth bomber in flight Google Earth captures photo of Air Force’s $2 billion stealth bomber in flight

Posted on Dec 22, 2021

Culture

Santa at War: A visual history of Jolly Old St. Nick in the unlikeliest of places Santa at War: A visual history of Jolly Old St. Nick in the unlikeliest of places

By James Clark, Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 21, 2021

On Dec. 16, 1965, NASA astronauts Thomas Stafford and Wally Schirra played the Christmas anthem ‘Jingle Bells’ while orbiting Earth.

Culture

‘Jingle Bells’ was the first song performed in space because 2 military pilots pranked NASA ‘Jingle Bells’ was the first song performed in space because 2 military pilots pranked NASA

Posted on Dec 20, 2021

News

New ‘South Park’ special nails the widely-ridiculed Space Force uniform New ‘South Park’ special nails the widely-ridiculed Space Force uniform

Posted on Dec 17, 2021

A mass re-enlistment for Soldiers with the Division Special Troops Battalion, 3rd Division Sustainment Brigade and 541st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, was held on an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Range at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Sept. 8, 2021. A "fireball" detonation was constructed to make the re-enlistment more memorable. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Elorina Santos, 3DSB Public Affairs)

News

Soldiers re-enlisting in front of a massive explosion is one of the military’s best photos of 2021 Soldiers re-enlisting in front of a massive explosion is one of the military’s best photos of 2021

Posted on Dec 17, 2021

Soldiers from 25th Infantry Division Artillery (25th DIVARTY) completed the Jungle 5K and swim test train up at Lightning Academy Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, May 14, 2021 as practice for an upcoming Jungle Operations Training Course (JOTC). (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jessica Scott)

News

One of the US military’s best photos of the year is of a soldier absolutely hating life One of the US military’s best photos of the year is of a soldier absolutely hating life

Posted on Dec 16, 2021

News

Everyone should be jealous of this Air Force pilot skateboarding down the flight line Everyone should be jealous of this Air Force pilot skateboarding down the flight line

Posted on Dec 15, 2021

News

No, an Army specialist did not purposefully mis-translate a public affairs post to say ‘Eat my ass’ No, an Army specialist did not purposefully mis-translate a public affairs post to say ‘Eat my ass’

Posted on Dec 7, 2021

History

The story of Kilroy, and why he was there The story of Kilroy, and why he was there

By Justin Burgess

Updated on Dec 3, 2021

News

China’s biggest movie is about how a US Marine division held off 12 Chinese divisions China’s biggest movie is about how a US Marine division held off 12 Chinese divisions

Updated on Nov 29, 2021

Culture

Disney challenge coins are real. Here’s the story behind them Disney challenge coins are real. Here’s the story behind them

Updated on Nov 28, 2021

Culture

An ‘SNL’ skit about a new Pentagon weapon is so ridiculous it could be true An ‘SNL’ skit about a new Pentagon weapon is so ridiculous it could be true

Updated on Nov 24, 2021

Culture

10 things you never knew about ‘We Were Soldiers’ 10 things you never knew about ‘We Were Soldiers’

Updated on Nov 24, 2021

Culture

The good, the bad, and the ugly of celebrating Thanksgiving while deployed The good, the bad, and the ugly of celebrating Thanksgiving while deployed

Updated on Nov 24, 2021

Culture

Bill Murray signed a West Point cadet’s forehead and the video is glorious Bill Murray signed a West Point cadet’s forehead and the video is glorious

Updated on Nov 22, 2021

Culture

What officers drink at every stage of their careers What officers drink at every stage of their careers

By Carl Forsling

Updated on Nov 20, 2021

News

A Marine actually got a tattoo based on that cringe viral ‘He’s a Marine’ TikTok video A Marine actually got a tattoo based on that cringe viral ‘He’s a Marine’ TikTok video

Updated on Nov 12, 2021

Culture

What enlisted troops drink at every stage of their careers What enlisted troops drink at every stage of their careers

Updated on Nov 12, 2021

Culture

What not to say to a service member on Veterans Day What not to say to a service member on Veterans Day

By Paul D. Mooney

Updated on Nov 11, 2021

National Guard soldiers stand in formation.

Culture

America’s corporate overlords want you to know the true meaning of Veterans Day: Buying their stuff America’s corporate overlords want you to know the true meaning of Veterans Day: Buying their stuff

Updated on Nov 11, 2021

Culture

Hollywood is already making a movie about the Afghanistan withdrawal Hollywood is already making a movie about the Afghanistan withdrawal

Updated on Nov 11, 2021

Culture

What ‘Squid Game’ teaches us about life in the military What ‘Squid Game’ teaches us about life in the military

By Sara Samora

Updated on Nov 8, 2021

News

This scene in ‘Clear and Present Danger’ brilliantly shows the gulf between politicians and those on the front lines This scene in ‘Clear and Present Danger’ brilliantly shows the gulf between politicians and those on the front lines

By W.E. Linde

Updated on Nov 2, 2021

Military Life

These are the best photos of the US Military we saw this week These are the best photos of the US Military we saw this week

By Kyle Gunn

Updated on Oct 30, 2021

Culture

10 Things You Probably Never Knew About ‘Apocalypse Now’ 10 Things You Probably Never Knew About ‘Apocalypse Now’

By Lisette Voytko

Updated on Oct 29, 2021

Culture

5 Halloween costumes based on military stereotypes (that are kinda true) 5 Halloween costumes based on military stereotypes (that are kinda true)

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Oct 29, 2021

Culture

These badass military photos were completely ruined by BFAs These badass military photos were completely ruined by BFAs

Updated on Oct 24, 2021

News

Forget China: The Pentagon needs to defeat sharks Forget China: The Pentagon needs to defeat sharks

Posted on Oct 23, 2021

Culture

A paratrooper turned movie advisor explains why shootings like Alec Baldwin’s shouldn’t happen A paratrooper turned movie advisor explains why shootings like Alec Baldwin’s shouldn’t happen

Updated on Oct 23, 2021

Culture

5 Questions Only A Veteran Would Ask Rob Riggle 5 Questions Only A Veteran Would Ask Rob Riggle

Updated on Oct 16, 2021

News

Denzel Washington is the US Army’s newest (honorary) sergeant major Denzel Washington is the US Army’s newest (honorary) sergeant major

Updated on Oct 14, 2021

News

We salute this Army first sergeant for looking exactly how we’ve all felt in the field We salute this Army first sergeant for looking exactly how we’ve all felt in the field

Updated on Oct 13, 2021

News

7 scenes from ‘Office Space’ that apply perfectly to the US military 7 scenes from ‘Office Space’ that apply perfectly to the US military

By Carl Forsling

Updated on Oct 13, 2021

News

You’re probably having a better day than these soldiers tasked with filling water jugs with individual water bottles You’re probably having a better day than these soldiers tasked with filling water jugs with individual water bottles

Updated on Oct 13, 2021

News

That time the Army nearly replaced the M16 with the pulse rifle from ‘Demolition Man’ That time the Army nearly replaced the M16 with the pulse rifle from ‘Demolition Man’

Updated on Oct 8, 2021

News

The most realistic toy about Army life ever made is this set with a soldier bored as hell in the barracks The most realistic toy about Army life ever made is this set with a soldier bored as hell in the barracks

Updated on Oct 8, 2021

Culture

‘Pearl Harbor’ is actually a good movie and all you critics are just haters ‘Pearl Harbor’ is actually a good movie and all you critics are just haters

Updated on Oct 7, 2021

News

This is what Air Force aircraft would look like if they were works of art This is what Air Force aircraft would look like if they were works of art

Updated on Oct 7, 2021

News

Someone hijacked a Navy warship’s Facebook account so they could livestream ‘Age of Empires’ [UPDATED] Someone hijacked a Navy warship’s Facebook account so they could livestream ‘Age of Empires’ [UPDATED]

Updated on Oct 7, 2021

News

This fake-looking Air Force photo is totally real and totally amazing This fake-looking Air Force photo is totally real and totally amazing

Updated on Oct 5, 2021

Culture

The crazy scene in ‘Three Kings’ with C4-laced footballs was more accurate than you might think The crazy scene in ‘Three Kings’ with C4-laced footballs was more accurate than you might think

Updated on Oct 3, 2021

Military Life

The acclaimed author of ‘The Things They Carried’ tells us what he carried in Vietnam and carries with him still The acclaimed author of ‘The Things They Carried’ tells us what he carried in Vietnam and carries with him still

Updated on Sep 26, 2021

News

The Space Force enlisted rank insignia are here, and they look a lot like ‘Star Trek’ The Space Force enlisted rank insignia are here, and they look a lot like ‘Star Trek’

Updated on Sep 24, 2021

Culture

‘I request trial by court-martial’ — The real story behind that one beloved scene in ‘Band of Brothers’ ‘I request trial by court-martial’ — The real story behind that one beloved scene in ‘Band of Brothers’

Updated on Sep 24, 2021

News

Video shows soldier in Hawaiian shirt firing mortar during ‘casual Friday’ mission in Afghanistan Video shows soldier in Hawaiian shirt firing mortar during ‘casual Friday’ mission in Afghanistan

Updated on Sep 24, 2021

News

Tucker Carlson equates the metric system with ‘tyranny,’ so someone should probably tell the US military Tucker Carlson equates the metric system with ‘tyranny,’ so someone should probably tell the US military

Updated on Sep 22, 2021

News

Forty McFortface: The US military is renaming bases and needs your help Forty McFortface: The US military is renaming bases and needs your help

By Kyle Gunn

Updated on Sep 8, 2021

Culture

27 of your favorite fictional firearms, ranked 27 of your favorite fictional firearms, ranked

Updated on Sep 8, 2021

Culture

If Keanu Reeves doesn’t do some ‘John Wick’ sht in ‘Matrix 4’ it’ll be a misfire of epic proportions If Keanu Reeves doesn’t do some ‘John Wick’ sht in ‘Matrix 4’ it’ll be a misfire of epic proportions

Updated on Sep 8, 2021

Culture

‘They didn’t have to kill him’: The death of Lance Corporal Brian Easley ‘They didn’t have to kill him’: The death of Lance Corporal Brian Easley

By Aaron Gell

Updated on Sep 6, 2021

Culture

That one scene in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ that showed us a real-life ‘Blue Collar James Bond’ That one scene in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ that showed us a real-life ‘Blue Collar James Bond’

Posted on Sep 6, 2021

News

We salute the soldier whose uniform didn’t fit after spending all their money on ‘Clash of Clans’ We salute the soldier whose uniform didn’t fit after spending all their money on ‘Clash of Clans’

Updated on Sep 3, 2021

News

The complex story of a Marine vet taking hostages to fix his VA benefits is hitting the big screen The complex story of a Marine vet taking hostages to fix his VA benefits is hitting the big screen

Updated on Sep 3, 2021

News

The war documentary the Marine Corps doesn’t want you to see is finally hitting theaters The war documentary the Marine Corps doesn’t want you to see is finally hitting theaters

Updated on Sep 2, 2021

News

US troops gave the Taliban and ISIS the middle finger in messages left at Kabul airport US troops gave the Taliban and ISIS the middle finger in messages left at Kabul airport

Updated on Sep 1, 2021

Culture

One of the most telling scenes in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ involved a sidelong glance at a sandwich One of the most telling scenes in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ involved a sidelong glance at a sandwich

Posted on Aug 27, 2021

Culture

The true story behind that one scene from ‘Black Hawk Down’ that explains why soldiers go to war The true story behind that one scene from ‘Black Hawk Down’ that explains why soldiers go to war

Updated on Aug 26, 2021

News

We salute the USS America for rocking a Captain America flag at sea We salute the USS America for rocking a Captain America flag at sea