Past Conflicts (Page 14)

Posted on May 14, 2018

Culture

10 Things You Probably Never Knew About ‘Saving Private Ryan’ 10 Things You Probably Never Knew About ‘Saving Private Ryan’

By Lisette Voytko

Posted on May 10, 2018

History

Read Tabasco’s Hilarious (But On-Point) Cookbook For Troops In Vietnam Read Tabasco’s Hilarious (But On-Point) Cookbook For Troops In Vietnam

Posted on May 9, 2018

World War II Vet And OSS Legend Finally Honored With Nation’s Highest Civilian Medal World War II Vet And OSS Legend Finally Honored With Nation’s Highest Civilian Medal

Posted on May 8, 2018

News

SEAL Team Six Vet Britt Slabinski To Receive Medal Of Honor For Operation Anaconda SEAL Team Six Vet Britt Slabinski To Receive Medal Of Honor For Operation Anaconda

Posted on May 8, 2018

Culture

Sylvester Stallone Is Officially Returning For ‘Rambo 5,’ Because Nothing Is Over Sylvester Stallone Is Officially Returning For ‘Rambo 5,’ Because Nothing Is Over

Posted on May 8, 2018

Culture

2 New Movies Are Profiling One Of The Military’s Most Heroic And Desperate Battles 2 New Movies Are Profiling One Of The Military’s Most Heroic And Desperate Battles

Posted on May 3, 2018

News

WWII Marine Gets His Dying Wish: To Meet Up With A Fellow Guadalcanal Veteran WWII Marine Gets His Dying Wish: To Meet Up With A Fellow Guadalcanal Veteran

Posted on May 1, 2018

History

‘Eat The Apple’ Is The Belligerent, Unflinchingly Honest Iraq War Memoir We Needed ‘Eat The Apple’ Is The Belligerent, Unflinchingly Honest Iraq War Memoir We Needed

By Matt Young

Posted on Apr 24, 2018

News

A New Film Reexamines The Haditha Massacre With Troubling Conclusions For The Corps A New Film Reexamines The Haditha Massacre With Troubling Conclusions For The Corps

Posted on Apr 23, 2018

John Chapman Died Alone On A Mountaintop Fighting Al Qaeda. Now He’s Getting The Medal Of Honor John Chapman Died Alone On A Mountaintop Fighting Al Qaeda. Now He’s Getting The Medal Of Honor

Posted on Apr 21, 2018

History

Meet Sergeant Stubby, The Most ‘Decorated’ Dog Of World War I Meet Sergeant Stubby, The Most ‘Decorated’ Dog Of World War I

By John Throckmorton

Posted on Apr 20, 2018

History

This Classy WWII Training Vid On How To ‘Crack A Tank’ Is Everything You Ever Wanted This Classy WWII Training Vid On How To ‘Crack A Tank’ Is Everything You Ever Wanted

Posted on Apr 12, 2018

News

French Historian Sentenced For Stealing American World War II Dog Tags To Sell On Ebay French Historian Sentenced For Stealing American World War II Dog Tags To Sell On Ebay

Posted on Apr 10, 2018

Culture

In This WWII Game You Have To Decide: Is The Mission Worth The Lives Of My Men? In This WWII Game You Have To Decide: Is The Mission Worth The Lives Of My Men?

Posted on Apr 6, 2018

Culture

13 Essential Books On The American Expeditionary Forces Of World War I 13 Essential Books On The American Expeditionary Forces Of World War I

By John Throckmorton

Posted on Apr 5, 2018

News

This Marine-Made War Documentary Is So Raw The Corps Doesn’t Want You To See It This Marine-Made War Documentary Is So Raw The Corps Doesn’t Want You To See It

Posted on Apr 5, 2018

News

This Iconic Vietnam-Era Rocket Launcher Just Got A Major Upgrade, And Marines Say It’s A ‘Game Changer’ This Iconic Vietnam-Era Rocket Launcher Just Got A Major Upgrade, And Marines Say It’s A ‘Game Changer’

Posted on Mar 31, 2018

News

WWII Army Grunt To Receive Medal Of Honor For Telling Artillery To Shell His Own Nazi-Infested Position WWII Army Grunt To Receive Medal Of Honor For Telling Artillery To Shell His Own Nazi-Infested Position

Posted on Mar 30, 2018

History

A New Question (And A Few Regrets) About That Desert Storm Memorial A New Question (And A Few Regrets) About That Desert Storm Memorial

Posted on Mar 29, 2018

News

How To Poop Under Fire, According To This Creepy WWII-Era Marine Corps Video How To Poop Under Fire, According To This Creepy WWII-Era Marine Corps Video

Posted on Mar 28, 2018

News

John Bolton, Trump’s New War Consigliere, Dodged The ‘Already Lost’ Vietnam War John Bolton, Trump’s New War Consigliere, Dodged The ‘Already Lost’ Vietnam War

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Mar 26, 2018

History

Why It’s Wrong To Build A War Memorial For Operation Desert Storm Why It’s Wrong To Build A War Memorial For Operation Desert Storm

Posted on Mar 26, 2018

News

Rob O’Neill Wants The Photos Of Bin Laden’s Corpse Released To The Public Rob O’Neill Wants The Photos Of Bin Laden’s Corpse Released To The Public

Posted on Mar 19, 2018

News

15 Years After The US Overthrew Saddam Hussein, Iraq Is Still At War With Itself 15 Years After The US Overthrew Saddam Hussein, Iraq Is Still At War With Itself

Posted on Mar 19, 2018

News

We Asked Gen. Petraeus Whether The Iraq War Was Really Worth It. Here’s What He Said. We Asked Gen. Petraeus Whether The Iraq War Was Really Worth It. Here’s What He Said.

Posted on Mar 17, 2018

News

They Fought Against Commies In Korea. And They Say Trump Is Making The Right Move They Fought Against Commies In Korea. And They Say Trump Is Making The Right Move

Posted on Mar 10, 2018

News

She Fought In Desert Storm. Now The Kuwaitis Are Torturing Her Son And The US Won’t Intervene She Fought In Desert Storm. Now The Kuwaitis Are Torturing Her Son And The US Won’t Intervene

Posted on Mar 8, 2018

News

Medal of Honor Recipient Clint Romesha: People Should Stop ‘Armchair Quarterbacking’ What They’d Do In A School Shooting Medal of Honor Recipient Clint Romesha: People Should Stop ‘Armchair Quarterbacking’ What They’d Do In A School Shooting

Posted on Mar 2, 2018

News

Leadership Lessons From Two British Generals Leadership Lessons From Two British Generals

By Mike Hennelly

Posted on Feb 28, 2018

History

Nurses To Face Murder Charges For Laughing As Dying WWII Vet Begged For Help Nurses To Face Murder Charges For Laughing As Dying WWII Vet Begged For Help

Posted on Feb 22, 2018

News

‘Darkest Hour’: Good Film, But A Couple Of Historical Concerns ‘Darkest Hour’: Good Film, But A Couple Of Historical Concerns

Posted on Feb 16, 2018

Culture

Tom Hanks Is Teaming Up With Vet Filmmaker Dale Dye To Make A Veteran-Powered WWII Drama Tom Hanks Is Teaming Up With Vet Filmmaker Dale Dye To Make A Veteran-Powered WWII Drama

Posted on Feb 16, 2018

News

In ‘8 Seconds Of Courage,’ A Soldier Investigates The Moment That Earned Him The Medal Of Honor In ‘8 Seconds Of Courage,’ A Soldier Investigates The Moment That Earned Him The Medal Of Honor

By Maj. James King

Posted on Feb 14, 2018

News

Twice-Deployed Afghan War Vet Facing Deportation Is Running Out Of Options Twice-Deployed Afghan War Vet Facing Deportation Is Running Out Of Options

Posted on Feb 10, 2018

Culture

Tom Hanks Wants Veterans To Audition For His Next War Movie Tom Hanks Wants Veterans To Audition For His Next War Movie

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

History

This Is The Definitive Book On What Went Wrong In Afghanistan This Is The Definitive Book On What Went Wrong In Afghanistan

By Diana Bolsinger

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

Culture

5 Movies And A Miniseries About The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan Everyone Should See 5 Movies And A Miniseries About The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan Everyone Should See

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

History

Rommel: A Great General? Not So Much Rommel: A Great General? Not So Much

Posted on Feb 2, 2018

History

Was ‘King Kong’ A Metaphor For The WWI Experience Of The American Doughboy? Was ‘King Kong’ A Metaphor For The WWI Experience Of The American Doughboy?

Posted on Jan 31, 2018

Culture

Afghan War Documentary ‘Trauma’ Does Justice To The Difficult Job Of Combat Medic Afghan War Documentary ‘Trauma’ Does Justice To The Difficult Job Of Combat Medic

Posted on Jan 20, 2018

History

10 Years On, The Iraq Surge May Offer Our Best Hope For Afghan Stability 10 Years On, The Iraq Surge May Offer Our Best Hope For Afghan Stability

Posted on Jan 18, 2018

A Wounded Iraq War Vet Created A Sculpture. The VA Says It’s Too Real To Display A Wounded Iraq War Vet Created A Sculpture. The VA Says It’s Too Real To Display

Posted on Jan 16, 2018

News

Anna Mae Hays, The US Military’s First Female General, Dies At Age 97 Anna Mae Hays, The US Military’s First Female General, Dies At Age 97

Posted on Jan 10, 2018

News

Legendary Hellcat Pilot And Naval Aviation Pioneer Fred ‘Buck’ Dungan Dies At 96 Legendary Hellcat Pilot And Naval Aviation Pioneer Fred ‘Buck’ Dungan Dies At 96

Posted on Jan 6, 2018

News

It’s 2018 And SFC Alwyn Cashe Still Hasn’t Been Awarded The Medal Of Honor. Why? It’s 2018 And SFC Alwyn Cashe Still Hasn’t Been Awarded The Medal Of Honor. Why?

Posted on Jan 5, 2018

News

Hall Of Famer Ted Williams Detailed His Korean War Experience In Love Letters… To His Mistress Hall Of Famer Ted Williams Detailed His Korean War Experience In Love Letters… To His Mistress

Posted on Dec 28, 2017

This 79-Year-Old Veteran Lived In The NJ Woods For A Decade. Now, He’s Come Home This 79-Year-Old Veteran Lived In The NJ Woods For A Decade. Now, He’s Come Home

Posted on Dec 22, 2017

News

Army Buddy: Roy Moore And I Went To A Vietnamese Child Brothel, No Big Deal Army Buddy: Roy Moore And I Went To A Vietnamese Child Brothel, No Big Deal

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Dec 12, 2017

News

The United States’ Unwavering Commitment To Afghanistan Is Undermining Our Moral Code The United States’ Unwavering Commitment To Afghanistan Is Undermining Our Moral Code

By A U.S. Combat Advisor

Posted on Dec 11, 2017

History

5 Heart-rending images from the attack on Pearl Harbor 5 Heart-rending images from the attack on Pearl Harbor

Posted on Dec 7, 2017

News

While Pearl Harbor fell under attack, this Marine fought like hell at Wake Island While Pearl Harbor fell under attack, this Marine fought like hell at Wake Island

By James Elphick

Posted on Dec 7, 2017

News

13 Years Later, A Fallujah Marine Finally Gets The Silver Star He Deserves 13 Years Later, A Fallujah Marine Finally Gets The Silver Star He Deserves

Posted on Nov 22, 2017

Culture

Vacation rental: Private room in a cozy camp, experience authentic Afghanistan! Vacation rental: Private room in a cozy camp, experience authentic Afghanistan!

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 22, 2017

History

F-22 Raptor Makes Afghanistan Debut As War Escalates Into 24/7 Bomb Fest F-22 Raptor Makes Afghanistan Debut As War Escalates Into 24/7 Bomb Fest

Posted on Nov 21, 2017

Disturbing Video Shows Dying World War II Vet Gasping For Air While Nurses Laugh Disturbing Video Shows Dying World War II Vet Gasping For Air While Nurses Laugh

Posted on Nov 18, 2017

News

Dispatch: This elite police force is Afghanistan’s secret weapon against violent extremists Dispatch: This elite police force is Afghanistan’s secret weapon against violent extremists

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 16, 2017

News

Dispatch: ‘I have already killed many Taliban’ — Afghan Commando reflects on fighting for 12 years Dispatch: ‘I have already killed many Taliban’ — Afghan Commando reflects on fighting for 12 years

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

Culture

The Latest Cache Of Osama Bin Laden Files Looks Like A Sad, Pathetic Teenager’s Hard Drive The Latest Cache Of Osama Bin Laden Files Looks Like A Sad, Pathetic Teenager’s Hard Drive

Posted on Nov 2, 2017

Culture

Show Me Your Warface: The 3 Greatest ‘Full Metal Jacket’ Remixes Ever Made Show Me Your Warface: The 3 Greatest ‘Full Metal Jacket’ Remixes Ever Made

Posted on Oct 21, 2017

News

This Military Faker May Be The Worst Kind Of All The Valor Thieves This Military Faker May Be The Worst Kind Of All The Valor Thieves

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Oct 20, 2017

Tech & Tactics

A Simple Guide To Naming Your Military Operation, According To Winston Churchill A Simple Guide To Naming Your Military Operation, According To Winston Churchill

Posted on Oct 17, 2017

Culture

Why ‘Sand Castle’ Isn’t The Iraq War Film We Hoped It Would Be Why ‘Sand Castle’ Isn’t The Iraq War Film We Hoped It Would Be

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Oct 16, 2017