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'Stripes' Showed America That Bill Murray Is An Urban Warfare Visionary

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Thanks to growing populations and accelerating technological innovation, urban combat is slated to become the future of warfare. West Point knows it. National Defense University knows it. Even DARPA knows it.

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8 Of The Worst Places To Sleep

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Benjamin Franklin nailed it when he said, "Fatigue is the best pillow." True story, Benny. There's nothing like pushing your body so far past exhaustion that you'd willingly, even longingly, take a nap on a concrete slab.

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And no one knows that better than military service members and we have the pictures to prove it.

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'Iron Eagle' Was The Worst Thing To Happen To The Air Force Since 'Nam

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The production of the 1986 action flick Iron Eagle was not supported by the U.S Air Force, for obvious reasons.

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'Five Came Back' Documents The Famous Forefathers Of Modern Combat Cameramen

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The short Netflix docu-series Five Came Back, based on a book of the same name, takes an in-depth look at the forefathers of combat cameramen, following the directors and cinematographers who gave up flashy Hollywood careers to go to the front lines in the Pacific, Europe, and North Africa to document the carnage of World War II.

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Why 'The Pacific' Is Legions Better Than 'Band Of Brothers'

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Band Of Brothers is an iconic series. It has great action, compelling story arcs, and, most importantly, all-American characters fighting a morally justified war. Yes, bad things happen, and it isn't all sunshine, but the prevailing sentiment of the show can perhaps best be described as "inspired."As in: It often inspires people to contact their nearest U.S. Army recruiter.

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'Spec Ops: The Line' Is The Most Brutal War Game Ever Made

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Spec Ops: The Line was one of the most brutal U.S. military war games to ever released, but you don't find out until it's too late.

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