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Vietnam veterans recount their missions through the deadly jungle
Veterans of the Vietnam War’s long-range reconnaissance patrols recount their missions through the jungle, where they faced far more than just the enemy.
By Staff Reports
‘Combat Obscura’ is a brutally honest look at the blurred morality of the war in Afghanistan
The film’s true brilliance lies in its situational hysteria, an unpredictability that serves as a microcosm of a war with no end.
By J.D. Simkins
This Marine went from the ballet to the battlefield — and back again
What do ballet slippers and combat boots have in common? Not much, if you ask most people. But for Marine Corps veteran Román Baca, the two go hand in hand.
By Natalie Gross
Rebootcamp Roundup: November 16
On this episode of Rebootcamp Roundup: New Senate bill would make GI Bill transfers easier than ever, the CLEP test could become a shortcut to college admissions for service members, new HBO doc puts much-needed face to the complex struggles of PTSD, and a nonprofit rolls out a mentorship program for military spouses.
By Natalie Gross
New HBO documentary puts a much-needed face to complex veteran struggles with PTSD
“We Are Not Done Yet” goes beyond black and white statistics to provided much-needed personalization of PTSD.
By J.D. Simkins
‘Lord of the Rings’ director brings the trenches of WWI to life in stunning new documentary
Jackson used innovative production techniques to enhance and colorize almost 100 hours of original footage.
By J.D. Simkins
Been watching the Navy’s outstanding new docuseries? You should be
The Navy's well-produced new series allows for a look into the lives of everyday sailors.
By J.D. Simkins
‘Jack of all trades’: Poignant clip from Nat Geo documentary highlights soldier killed in Niger ambush
In a scene from National Geographic’s documentary series, Chain of Command, Sgt. La David Johnson, one of four soldiers killed in the October ambush in Tongo Tongo, Niger, is shown speaking with a video crew while moonlighting as a barber on base.
By Kyle Rempfer
New documentary ‘Trauma’ depicts experiences of Afghan war medics
The iTunes best-selling documentary "Trauma" shows candid footage of six war medics and their real-life struggles on base and in civilian life.
By Nicole Bauke
New HBO documentary highlights the sacrifices of special operators’ canines
"War Dog: A Soldier's Best Friend" commemorates the multi-purpose canines fighting alongside U.S. Special Operations forces downrange.
By Kyle Rempfer
New PBS documentary explores the history, problems of the VA system
A new PBS documentary goes delves into the inner workings of one of the most important but beleaguered bureaucracies in American society.
By Kyle Rempfer