Why troops secretly relate to SpongeBob’s ‘I’m a Goofy Goober’ spiral
For all its absurdity, SpongeBob’s “Goofy Goober” breakdown in “The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie" has become an unlikely touchstone in military circles.
By Clay Beyersdorfer
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‘My Dead Friend Zoe’ is a veteran’s ghost story that refuses to fade
Authenticity is the film’s greatest strength. It doesn’t lean on clichés. Instead, it sits with discomfort — awkward, hilarious and harrowing.
By Clay Beyersdorfer
‘Ashley’s War’ and the story of the women of special operations is coming to the big screen
White, 24, was the first member of CST-2 to be killed in combat.
By J.D. Simkins
‘The Mauritanian’ tells story of Guantánamo inmate who spent 14 years imprisoned without charges
Mohamedou Ould Slahi was released from Guantánamo Bay detention camp in October 2016.
By J.D. Simkins
Steamy movie about Col. Sanders is as hard to swallow as a greasy bucket of fried chicken
This movie about Col. Sanders will leave you wondering how he got his rank and the girl...
By Sarah Sicard
This very good girl was awarded a medal at her retirement ceremony at NAS Key West
With two deployments and 38 presidential missions in just six years, Jessy has earned her retirement.
By Harm Venhuizen
Former Guardsman recalls trying to kill gunman in 2015 terrorist attack on Paris-bound train
Alek Skarlatos, 28, told a Paris court at the gunman's trial that he yanked a pistol from the attacker’s hand, turned it on him and pulled the trigger, but the gun did not fire.
What dog tags can teach us about veteran care coordination in the wake of COVID-19
The authors of this commentary say a modern equivalent to the dog tag, which carries vital information for service members on the battlefield, is needed for health records for veterans seeking care outside the VA health system.
By Sherman Gillums Jr. and Eugene Luskin
Unconditional love tested by ‘don’t ask, don’t tell'
In this commentary, a former Navy corpsman talks about how he reconnected with his mother after disclosing his sexuality under the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
By Shon Washington
These are the Marines who died at Belleau Wood
The two Marines waited to join the attack until the third wave was launched, when they marched side-by-side into the German machine-gun fire.
By Philip Athey
Tom Hardy headlines star-studded cast for big screen adaptation of ‘The Things They Carried’
Filming is expected to start in early 2021, pending unexpected delays resulting from COVID-19.
By J.D. Simkins