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All the high-tech gear the Army is bringing to soldiers
As technology advances, the gear soldiers use to survive on the battlefield and accomplish their missions becomes more sophisticated.
By Todd South
Songwriter honors Tennessee veteran in ‘Mama’s Bible’
Songwriter Don Goodman helped write the song “Mama’s Bible” about World War II veteran J.B. Stubblefield.
By Zoe Haggard, Shelbyville Times-Gazette
Task force seeks lighter Javelin missiles, robot dogs for infantry
The Close Combat Lethality Task Force serves as lead advocate for infantry, close-combat programs.
By Todd South
Veterans unemployment under 3% for seventh month in a row
It's the best stretch of employment news for veterans since 2000.
How a 12-year-old tricked the Navy into letting him fight in WWII
Calvin Graham enlisted at 12 but was discharged when his real age was discovered.
By Sarah Sicard
‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ is actually a sobering war movie
“The Greatest Beer Run Ever” starts out fun, but gets quite sobering.
By Sarah Sicard
Last World War 2 Marine flying ace dies, leaves legacy of service
He has been credited for shooting down seven enemy aircraft in aerial combat.
By Zamone Perez
With a mix of donated weapons, Ukraine’s defenders adapt in war
Gen. James Hecker, the head of U.S. Air Forces in Europe, told reporters Sept. 19 that Russia has lost more than 60 fighter jets in the war so far.
Smedley Butler, American empire & war profiteering subject of new book
The career of Marine Smedley Butler, early American empire and business in warfare.
By Todd South
Inside a liberated Ukrainian city, and how NATO tactics helped free it
Before NATO countries began training Ukrainians, officers would shout orders and cared more about rank than results.
By Caleb Larson
That time Johnny Cash might have intercepted secret Russian code
Johnny Cash served in the Air Force.
By Sarah Sicard