Watch As This Soldier Surprises His Daughter In School For Valentine’s Day

Full disclosure, I cried while putting this post together.

Ryan Broderick 2 months ago 76 responses

17 Things Women Are Already Doing In The Military

They’ll now be formally allowed in combat roles, but they’ve been on patrol, earning honors, and risking their lives for years.

Anna North 3 months ago 59 responses

Army Base Will Allow Spouses Group To Exclude Lesbian

“Don’t ask, don’t tell” is gone, but don’t tell the Association of Bragg Officers’ Spouses. The Pentagon is backing the Army’s decision, but the Marines are taking a more inclusive path.

Chris Geidner 4 months ago 81 responses

U.S. Troops Pay Tribute To Cheerleaders With Cover Of “Call Me Maybe”

The boys overseas in Afghanistan filmed a shot-for-shot remake of the Miami Dolphins cheerleaders’ cover of Carly Rae Jepsen’s undeniable hit. Watch both to decide who did it better, but my money is on the troops.

Stacy Lambe 6 months ago 280 responses

West Point Cadets Dance To "Gangnam Style"

The service academies battle it out via a lip dub of Psy’s viral smash.

Zeke Miller 7 months ago 86 responses

A Love Story In 22 Pictures

A picture is worth 1000 words. Keep tissues handy. (Photographs from Tim Dodd Photography.)

TxBlackLabel 8 months ago 2942 responses

This Triple Amputee Is A Stone Cold Badass

Warning: May cause spontaneous desire to achieve greatness. Corporal Todd Love isn’t going to let something like losing all but one of his limbs slow him down.

Donna Dickens 8 months ago 154 responses

What The Inside Of A British Army Tank Looks Like

I am not surprised.

Samir Mezrahi 11 months ago 123 responses

The Army Takes Their Pens Very Seriously

Lesson: Don’t lose your pen, you will die.

Samir Mezrahi 11 months ago 62 responses

13 Photos Of U.S. Soldiers Playing Golf In Afghanistan

Fleeting moments of calm in the chaos of war. Thank you for your service, gentlemen.

Gavon Laessig a year ago 20 responses

Kids Throw Out First Pitch, Don’t Know Their Soldier Dad Is The Catcher

The Arizona Diamondbacks set up this lovely surprise for two kids whose father had been serving in the Army in Afghanistan.

Jack Moore a year ago 206 responses

Rick Perry Says He Commands An Army The Size Of Burundi’s

Really?

Zeke Miller a year ago respond

High Five

Taken in Afghanistan yesterday.

Gavon Laessig a year ago 168 responses

Troops Reunited With Adopted Afghanistan Dogs On Veterans Day

It’s hard to tell who’s happier: the dogs or the soldiers. View Media ›

redlasso a year ago 83 responses

Basketball Game On An Aircraft Carrier Looks Really Cool

To mark Veterans Day, the Carrier Classic NCAA basketball game between North Carolina and Michigan State was held on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson in front of an audience of our military men and women. President and Mrs. Obama were in attendance, and they looked like they were having a blast. If you must know, North Carolina won, 67-55.

Gavon Laessig a year ago 119 responses

Gay Soldier Coming Out To His Mom

After Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was repealed, this US soldier called his dad to make a confession. Now, he’s coming out to his mom. Watch Video ›

Santa Little Helper a year ago 21 responses

Gay Soldier Coming Out To His Dad

Powerful stuff. A bunch of people’s lives are changing today. Watch Video ›

Matt Stopera a year ago 186 responses

Soldiers Singing “Barbie Girl”

OH MY GOD. BRB, enlisting. (via towleroad.com) Watch Video ›

Matt Stopera a year ago 121 responses

Soulja Boy Apologizes To U.S. Military

After saying “F**k the troops” in his single “Let’s Be Real,” and the resulting firestorm of criticism, Soulja Boy issued this apology to all military personnel and their families. Too little, too late? View List ›

Gavon Laessig a year ago 25 responses

Active Duty Troops March In Gay Pride Parade For The First Time In History

Over 300 active duty troops and war veterans marched in San Diego’s gay pride parade on Saturday becoming the first American troops to ever openly participate in a gay pride celebration. Some are calling this pride march the symbolic end to Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. Read More ›

Matt Stopera a year ago 217 responses

Inglorious Bastard IRL

Lt. Aldo Raine was a pussy compared to this guy. More amazing acts of heroism by Tech Sgt. Badass over at WW2 Awards. View Image ›

Myles Gardiner a year ago 64 responses

Realistic Swedish Army Recruitment Ad

You are an army of one…of many. Because while appealing to the Call of Duty crowd might seem like smart advertising, it’s not exactly an accurate portrayal of military life. Watch Video ›

Donna Dickens 2 years ago 39 responses

Chinese Army Photobomb

According to the poster of the image, their friend was almost arrested for taking this photo. It’s pretty remarkable that they weren’t. View Image ›

Gavon Laessig 2 years ago 73 responses

Military Chatrooms from California to Afghanistan on nytimes.com ›

Young Air Force analysts are showing how the Facebook generation’s skills are being exploited and paying dividends in America’s wars.

NYTimes 2 years ago respond

A Compelling Reason to End DADT

That’s some pretty powerful gaydar. View Image ›

Rebecca E. 2 years ago 1 response

Solider Drinks Cobra Blood

In an exercise called “Cobra Gold,” U.S. soldiers basically act out their own version of Fear Factor, drinking cobra blood and eating lizards, frogs, and scorpions. If the rules of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell apply to participating in Cobra Gold, then consider us WAY GAY. View Image ›

Eliot Glazer 3 years ago 11 responses

The 20 Stupidest GI Joe Vehicles Ever on cracked.com ›

Would we still be at war if the Army used the “Trubble Bubble”? And that’s just one of many great ideas on this list of the 20 stupidest GI Joe vehicles ever. Hilariously, it doubles as a great repository for band names — like Buzz Boar, Devilfish, and Cobra F.A.N.G.!

Brian Ries 4 years ago 1 response