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Vintage portrait of Roddie Edmonds.

“We Are All Jews Here:” How Roddie Edmonds Risked His Life to Save His Comrades

By Paul Mooney
What does true leadership look like? Explore the legacy of Roddie Edmonds, the U
The 2026 Olympic athletes.

Meet the Active Duty 2026 Winter Olympic Athletes Competing for Team USA

By Natalie Oliverio
Active-duty soldiers and airmen will compete for Team USA at the 2026 Winter Oly
President Trump and an Army Lieutenant walk on a football field.

Trump Moves to Protect Army–Navy Game With Exclusive Broadcast Window

By Teal Yost
Trump announced plans to sign an executive order protecting the Army–Navy Game f
Solo portrait of a dog on a leash.

Meet Valdo: The Military Hero Dog Who Took an RPG Blast to Save Four Lives

By Allison Kirschbaum
Learn about Valdo, a military hero dog who absorbed an RPG blast in Afghanistan.
A nuclear test from Operation Plumbbob.

Operation Plumbbob and the Strange Idea of Using Nuclear Balloons

By Allison Kirschbaum
Operation Plumbbob proved balloons could carry nuclear devices for testing purpo
A soldier shakes off the dirt from his poncho.

Why the Military Woobie Became a Comfort Icon for Soldiers

By Allison Kirschbaum
The military woobie began as basic gear but evolved into a source of comfort in
The Surprising Purpose Behind Sinking Old U.S. Tanks at Sea

The Surprising Purpose Behind Sinking Old U.S. Tanks at Sea

By Allison Kirschbaum
A 3D model of a boy who by his clothes is a soldier; to top to bottom there are big words saying "PRIVATE SNAFU."

SNAFU: The WWII Acronym That Perfectly Explains Military Life, Then and Now

By Natalie Oliverio
A 1952 nuclear test at the Nevada Proving Ground.

The Army Nearly Considered Having Chrysler Build a Nuclear-Powered Tank

By Allison Kirschbaum
Brigadier General Mitchell

Billy Mitchell: The Visionary Who Transformed Military Aviation

By Allison Kirschbaum
First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez, USMC, leads the 3rd Platoon, Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines over the seawall on the northern side of Red Beach, as the second assault wave lands, 15 September 1950, during the Inchon invasion.

Operation Chromite and the Risky Plan That Saved South Korea

By Allison Kirschbaum
A U.S. Air Force SAM Hunter killer group of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing takes fuel on the way to North Vietnam for a strike during "Operation Linebacker" in October 1972.

Operation Linebacker I: The Day the Easter Offensive Stalled

By Allison Kirschbaum
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