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Entries of the submarines pens of Keroman III, viewed from the harbor, and at the bottom left Keroman I. (user:XIIIfromTOKYO, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Read About the Incredible German Submarine Pens of France

These impressive structures were constructed to protect the Nazi submarine fleet from aerial atta...

History Jul 20

United States Army First Lieutenant Daniel K. Inouye was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II. (Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Senator Daniel Inouye, War Hero Who Lost An Arm Fighting The Nazis

Being the highest-ranking Asian-American politician throughout the history of US politics is alre...

History Jul 06

U.S. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

This April Fools Was No Joke: Allied Bombers Clobbered Neutral Switzerland in 1944

What could be the worst April Fools prank that a neutral country amid warring nations could ever ...

History Jul 01

Rippin’ a Minigun Out the Side Door of a Helo

Marine Corps Sgt. Ross Roby fires a minigun from a UH-1Y Venom during Operation Octave Quartz in ...

The Pic of the Day Feb 22

Portrait of a Tuskegee Airman

Dr. Harry Quinton, an original Tuskegee Airman, displays an official photo of himself from the 19...

The Pic of the Day Feb 21

California Relies on National Guard for Vaccine Distribution Operation

The California National Guard has been activated to support FEMA and the Governor’s Office wit...

The Pic of the Day Feb 18

Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Rusty Johnson, center, watches a Saudi sailor connect an explosive tool to a robot during exercise Nautical Defender in Jubail, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 27, 2021. The maritime security exercise broadens levels of cooperation, supports long-term regional security and enhances military-to-military interoperability between Saudi Arabia, the U.K. and the U.S.

EOD Trains With High-Tech Robots in Joint Exercise

Saudi, U.S. and U.K. troops held a joint training exercise in Saudi Arabia, including a focus on ...

The Pic of the Day Feb 15

A Salute to Our Favorite: The 240B Machine Gun

We would choose the 240B machine gun every day of the week and twice on Sunday. It’s reliab...

The Pic of the Day Feb 12

Testing Out a Ghillie Suit for More than Just Camouflage

A soldier participates in a ghillie wash during Army Sniper School to test the strength and durab...

The Pic of the Day Feb 09

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Binion)

UH-1Y Venom Light Show

A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom prepares for takeoff from the flight deck of the amphibious trans...

The Pic of the Day Feb 08

(U.S. Air Force photo by Alejandro Peña)

Like to Ski? Try it With 40-Pound Ruck and M4

A U.S. Army Paratrooper negotiates a downhill section of a ski course as part of an Arctic traini...

The Pic of the Day Feb 04

Airborne Doesn’t Know the Meaning of Snow Days

Soldiers conduct an airborne operation from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft at Frida drop zo...

The Pic of the Day Feb 02

(U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)

At Fort McCoy, Students Take the Plunge into Cold Weather Training

The Cold Weather Operations Course teaches soldiers everything from how to use snowshoes to devel...

The Pic of the Day Feb 01

A reconnaissance Marine with the Maritime Raid Force (MRF), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provides aerial security using a M110 semi-automatic sniper system (SASS) during a Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) mission after taking off from amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the Philippine Sea, Jan. 24, 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brandon Salas)

Marines’ Maritime Raid Force Supports a VBSS Mission in the Philippine Sea

Recon Marines, including this sniper, supported a VBSS — visit, board, search and seizure — m...

The Pic of the Day Jan 31

Even Choppers Like to Play in the Snow

An Air National Guard HH-60G Pave Hawk participates in combat search and rescue training in Alask...

The Pic of the Day Jan 30

Night Land Navigation Is No Picnic

Army Sgt. Michael Metcalf and Spc. Walter Galdamez plot points on a map during a night land-navig...

The Pic of the Day Jan 29

F-15E Strike Eagles Are All Dressed Up With Nowhere to Go

Snow melts off of a line of F-15E Strike Eagles at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina...

The Pic of the Day Jan 28

Joint Task Force-Bravo Teaches Survival Training

Joint Task Force-Bravo service member ties branches with rope to build a shelter for survival tra...

The Pic of the Day Jan 27

Naval Special Warfare Trains Multi-Purpose K9 Sidekicks

A sailor and K9 from Naval Special Warfare Group One practice crevasse self-recovery during auste...

The Pic of the Day Jan 26

Marines Sharpen Their Jungle Survival Skills in Japan

Marines conduct a squad attack during a training event which tests jungle survival skills, infant...

The Pic of the Day Jan 23

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Read About the Incredible German Submarine Pens of France

Senator Daniel Inouye, War Hero Who Lost An Arm Fighting The Nazis

This April Fools Was No Joke: Allied Bombers Clobbered Neutral Switzerland in 1944