Christmas

Why ‘Die Hard’ is the greatest Christmas movie of all time

Editor's note: This article was originally published on December 21, 2016

This video shows just how deadly the traps from ‘Home Alone’ really are

Editor's note: This article was originally published on Dec. 19, 2016.

5 things I actually miss about being deployed on Christmas

Editor's note: This article was originally published on December 21, 2015.

Which is the better Christmas action flick: ‘Die Hard’ or ‘Lethal Weapon’?

Editor's note: This article was originally published on December 24, 2015.

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the war zone…

Editor's note: This article was originally published on Dec. 23, 2019.

That time the USS George Washington won the sh*t out of Christmas

Editor's note: This story was originally published on Dec. 18, 2019.

Here are the new toys that Congress is giving the Pentagon for Christmas

Ho, ho, ho!

An Army unit held a gingerbread house competition to stop sexual assault for some reason

What the actual fuck.

11 essential pieces of gear for the War on Christmas

The ultimate struggle for the soul of America is upon us. Be prepared

Real-life Santa Claus makes wooden tanks and jeeps for Toys for Tots

Clements' M1 tanks were so accurate one of them wound up on the desk of the head of the Marine...

Toys for Tots

A Vietnam vet with terminal cancer wanted snow for Christmas, so his family brought it to him… in Florida

This year, a Vietnam veteran with terminal cancer had only one wish for Christmas: He wanted to make a snow...

‘All I remember is thinking if I hit the ground, I’m dead’ —Christmas Day at the Battle of the Bulge

It was just after 8 a.m. on Christmas morning, 1944, outside the village of Echternach, Luxembourg, when a bullet from...

A Catholic priest and a Jewish boxer walked into a foxhole on Guadalcanal — and put on a midnight Christmas Mass for the ages

"There were guys who came from every religion and some of them didn't even have one, but they were all...

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the war zone…

Task & Purpose is pleased to bring you a festive Global War on Terror rendition of "A Visit from St....

This Vietnam vet once spent a cold Christmas without heat. Now he just paid off the utility bills of 36 families

"Sometimes I get discouraged with life hitting me from every angle and then there are people and companies like this...

The USS George Washington just won the sh*t out of Christmas

The United States Navy is recalling some its most seasoned leaders in time for the Holiday season to train up...

PSA: You can absolutely chop down a Christmas tree with a shotgun

Are you in search of a fresh Christmas tree but for some reason consider axes to be girly and ineffective...

NYPD K9 units help collect care packages for ‘war dogs’ serving overseas

The NYPD is sending $6,000 worth of medical supplies, toys, shampoos, nail clippers and thank-you letters to Afghanistan this weekend.

Melania Trump may send you a care package to lighten up your holiday deployment

They're going to deployed U.S. troops in Iraq, Kuwait, Romania, Poland, and Djibouti.

We Salute The Fort Drum Soldier Who Saved A Stranger’s Life After She Was Stabbed 17 Times On Christmas Day

A Fort Drum soldier on leave found himself unexpectedly called on to act on Christmas Day after he witnessed a...

NORAD Santa Tracker Still Following Christmas Journey Despite Government Shutdown

Don’t worry, kids. Despite what the TV may have said about a partial government shutdown, you can rest assured that the...

How You Can Send US Troops Care Packages They Really Want This Holiday Season

The Department of Defense announced Tuesday that active-duty troops deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border will stay there through the holidays....

American Troops May End Up Spending Christmas On The US-Mexico Border

WASHINGTON — Pentagon officials are considering whether to keep U.S. troops along the southwest border an additional 45 days, potentially...

US Troops Could Spend Christmas On The Southwest Border, Mattis Says

THE PENTAGON –If history has taught us anything, it’s that American wars are never over by Christmas. The same can...