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It’s 2020 and SFC Alwyn Cashe still hasn’t been awarded the Medal of Honor. Why?

CBS’ new dark comedy ‘68 Whiskey’ is everything that’s wrong with network military shows

The untold story of how booze soaked the battlefields of World War II

7 visceral WWI movies and shows to watch after you experience ‘1917’

Chicken soup and bedsheet camouflage: Battle of the Bulge veteran shares his story of historic fight

Army unit remembers the Battle of the Bulge with a photo of a Nazi whose troops killed American prisoners

2 Air Force special operations medics receive Silver Star for saving dozens in Afghanistan battles

The forgotten nurse who saved hundreds of American lives during the Battle of the Bulge

‘The Hurt Locker’ will be coming out in ‘Digital 4K Ultra HD’ so you can watch every inaccuracy in excruciating detail

‘1917’ is the absolute best war movie in years

Two A-10 pilots receive the Distinguished Flying Cross for rescuing troops under heavy fire in Afghanistan

A new Vietnam War film tells a story of battlefield heroism, and the desperate fight to see it recognized

It looks like we’re getting ‘M*A*S*H’ in Afghanistan with ’68 Whiskey’

801,000 dead, $6.4 trillion spent, and no end in sight: the true costs of the Global War on Terror

A new documentary tells the heroic story of the first Marine to earn the Medal of Honor since Vietnam

Former Army infantry officer Clint Lorance accuses the Pentagon of throwing him under the bus

Nine years after losing both legs in Afghanistan, he’s found purpose in family, friends and inspiring others

Air Force Special Tactics Chief awarded Silver Star for raining hell on the enemy in Afghanistan

New trailer for WWI movie ‘The Great War’ looks like an incredible opportunity ruined by campy action and way too much motivation

An Army staff sergeant was finally awarded the Silver Star he earned 75 years ago

Most veterans believe the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan weren’t worth fighting

This WWII training video on ‘How To Behave In Britain’ is a hefty swig of nostalgia — and all that comes with it

Marine veteran reflects on 444 days of hell after Iran’s seizure of the US embassy in Tehran

The unbelievable story of a Texas businessman who launched a freelance commando raid in Iran

Rudy Boesch, legendary Navy SEAL and fan favorite of first ‘Survivor’, dies at 91

This Green Beret earned a Medal of Honor by being everywhere at once during a hellacious Afghan battle

WWI documentary ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ is returning to theaters for 3 days only

New ‘Battlefield V’ expansion gives us BARs, M1 Garands, flame throwers, Iwo Jima, Wake Island, and more

We salute the 93-year-old WWII veteran who refuses to retire, and opened up a ‘boozy bakery’ instead

‘We just can’t let his memory be forgotten’ — Black WWI soldier finally receives the recognition he deserves

Vietnam veteran in hospice care had a simple request: To reunite with his dog one last time

Good Boyfriend Cory Booker read a WWII novel to Rosario Dawson over the phone and I’m here for it

A Marine in this iconic Iwo Jima photo was misidentified for nearly 75 years — until now

Kyle Carpenter earned the Medal of Honor for jumping on a grenade in Afghanistan. He believes you were worth the sacrifice

The greatest movie about Green Berets in Vietnam is coming to Disney’s new streaming service

A new ‘Band of Brothers’ series will highlight the chaotic and deadly missions of Air Force bomber crews in WWII

He fled his home at the end of the war. Now he’s the first Vietnamese-American to be a US Navy admiral

The heroism of Medal of Honor recipients Audie Murphy and Sal Giunta get the comic book treatment

‘Give it to them, boys!’ — Stunning audio captures the chaos of D-Day as you’ve never heard it before

Trump defends abandoning the Kurds by saying they didn’t help the US in WWII

Soldier brought back from Afghanistan deployment to face rape charges

Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how ‘1917’ shows World War I combat like never before

10 years ago, a handful of American soldiers held the line as hundreds of Taliban insurgents attacked a tiny US outpost

This video captures the ‘catastrophic impact’ that kicked off the fierce ‘Black Hawk Down’ mission 29 years ago

Ernest Hemingway’s fiery rant against stolen valor is still relevant almost a century later

One special ops deployment resulted in 21 Purple Hearts, 7 Bronze Stars, and 5 Silver Stars for combat heroism

Military leaders ahead of the herd

Robert De Niro goes from brutal ex-soldier to notorious hitman in the new trailer for ‘The Irishman’

This A-10 with a P-51 Mustang paint job makes us want to BRRRT like it’s 1945

Sig Sauer honors decorated Vietnam-era Marine POW with commemorative 1911 pistol

These CIA officers were the first US boots on the ground in Afghanistan after 9/11 — and one was ‘Marine Todd’

WWII ‘Hero of Cologne’ finally receives Bronze Star nearly 75 years after legendary showdown with Nazi tank

The Pentagon needs to man up and hold a news briefing about Afghanistan

‘JoJo Rabbit’, a new WWII satire, has one mission: Make fun of f*cking Nazis

Pete Buttigieg on whether he’s a ‘combat vet,’ ending the war in Afghanistan, ‘Top Gun’ and tattoos

Air Force PJ receives Bronze Star for fighting off Taliban for hours while twice wounded

Defense Secretary Mark Esper indicates there are no immediate plans to nuke Afghanistan

The death of a Vietnam veteran at a VA clinic was ruled a homicide, and more deaths at the same facility are now under investigation

A group of vets are raising money to pay for a medal the Iraqi government awarded them, but never delivered

There’s a new rampage-packed teaser for ‘Rambo 5’, and here’s a shocker: Nothing is over

The son of a fighter pilot killed in the Vietnam War flew his father’s remains home after more than 50 years

The new trailer for ‘1917’ shows World War I like you’ve never seen before

Texas veterans want to rename Fort Hood after a Vietnam War hero and legendary badass

New York Times op-ed lauding the Soviet space program is Bolshevik B.S.

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