Why most of military life rarely makes the screenBetween training and combat exists a long stretch of routine and waiting. Those experiences remain largely absent from military portrayals in film and TV.By Clay Beyersdorfer9 hours ago
The ace of aces: This Marine Corps aviator shot down 23 enemy planesAs a member of Guadalcanal's "Cactus Air Force," Joe Foss made an enduring mark. By Jon Guttman31 hours ago
A veteran’s search for healing led to an ibogaine trip and an epiphanyMarc Dervaes journeyed to Mexico for a psychedelic drug that more military veterans are hoping will relieve their trauma. Then he went a second time.By Natanya Friedheim, The War Horse2 days ago
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This gunner is the only sailor buried at sea — inside his planeLoyce Edward Deen survived the battle of Leyte Gulf only to be cut down in a mop-up effort a week later. By Claire Barrett3 days ago
Senate advances resolution to limit Trump’s war powers after VenezuelaThe Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela.3 days ago