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By James Clark Jan 4, 2021

Culture

What military books do you want to see adapted for film and television?

There are so many: 'Matterhorn,' 'Redeployment,' 'Dispatches'...

By David Roza Oct 18, 2020

News

‘I can’t imagine doing this in boots’ — Soldiers revisit Currahee Mountain of ‘Band of Brothers’ fame

“It shows just how tough they were and why they were able to endure so much during the war.

By Jim Day, Albany Democrat-Herald, Ore. Oct 13, 2020

News

2 D-Day vets, one of whom served with ‘Band of Brothers’ Easy Company, pass away

"I've stood up behind a machine gun and burned through six barrels in two hours, and there was nothing left but death and misery."

By James Clark May 1, 2020

Mandatory Fun

A new WWII TV show based on the popular video game ‘Brothers in Arms’ is in the works

A new World War II television series is coming, and this one is based on wildly popular first-person shooter Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30.

By James Clark Apr 28, 2020

Entertainment

10 recent military shows that beat the hell out of whatever else you’re doing

We decided to pull in some of the best military series from the last two decades that have stood the test of time, along with some new additions to the...

By Haley Britzky Jun 19, 2019

Unsung Heroes

Last surviving medic from ‘Band of Brothers’ Easy Company laid to rest

"Wherever he went he was like the sun."

By Brad Howard Nov 23, 2018

popular

Why ‘The Pacific’ is legions better than ‘Band Of Brothers’

In 'Band of Brothers,' the best mankind has to offer is on display. In 'The Pacific,' the worst takes center stage

By John Orloff Aug 3, 2018

The Long March

Why ‘Band Of Brothers’ Lasts: A Perspective From One Of Its Writers

Editor’s note: The Long March will be closed for inventory the month of August. We regret any inconvenience this causes … Continued

By James Clark May 10, 2018

Lifestyle

Everyone Is Gone On Leave And You’re Alone At The Barracks. What To Do…

Spring is here, along with plans for road trips and getaways on those few precious three and four-day weekends that … Continued

By James Clark Apr 6, 2018

Entertainment

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

Take the objective or fall back to spare your men? These aren’t consequence-free choices, and they’re not added for dramatic … Continued

By James Clark Jun 14, 2017

Entertainment

‘Call Of Duty’ Goes Back To Its Roots In Intense New Trailer

The new Call of Duty: WWII gameplay and cinematic trailer just dropped and it’s everything fans have been waiting for. … Continued

By James Clark Jul 6, 2016

Entertainment

10 Things You Never Knew About ‘Band Of Brothers’

HBO's World War II miniseries “Band of Brothers” follows the men of Easy Company, part of the 506th Parachute Infantry … Continued

By James Clark Apr 22, 2016

Entertainment

These Are The 3 Battle Scenes Hollywood Actually Got Right

When it comes to war movies and combat scenes, there are some things that bring the fourth wall crashing down, … Continued

By David Dixon Oct 2, 2015

Community

Your Soldiers Are Not Your Children. Treat Them Accordingly

Editor’s Note: This article has been modified from its original version, which was published on “The Military Leader,” a blog … Continued

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What military books do you want to see adapted for film and television?

‘I can’t imagine doing this in boots’ — Soldiers revisit Currahee Mountain of ‘Band of Brothers’ fame

2 D-Day vets, one of whom served with ‘Band of Brothers’ Easy Company, pass away

A new WWII TV show based on the popular video game ‘Brothers in Arms’ is in the works

10 recent military shows that beat the hell out of whatever else you’re doing

Last surviving medic from ‘Band of Brothers’ Easy Company laid to rest

Why ‘The Pacific’ is legions better than ‘Band Of Brothers’

Why ‘Band Of Brothers’ Lasts: A Perspective From One Of Its Writers

Everyone Is Gone On Leave And You’re Alone At The Barracks. What To Do…

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

‘Call Of Duty’ Goes Back To Its Roots In Intense New Trailer

10 Things You Never Knew About ‘Band Of Brothers’

These Are The 3 Battle Scenes Hollywood Actually Got Right

Your Soldiers Are Not Your Children. Treat Them Accordingly