May 3, 2016 How the Russians captured an American jet in the Korean War In the skies over Korea in the 1950s, both the Soviet Union and the U.S. debuted similar jet fighters, but the Soviets managed to capture a F-86 Sabre.
May 3, 2016 A British mad scientist developed a way to trigger earthquakes in World War II At the outbreak of World War II, a British engineer named Dr. Barnes Wallis came up with a plan to weaponize earthquakes.
May 3, 2016 Victim of Colorado Springs gunman was veteran who survived three tours in Iraq An Army veteran survived three deployments in Iraq, only to be shot dead while bicycling in Colorado Springs, his former wife said Tuesday.
May 3, 2016 Homeless in the Country They Served Why President Obama’s promise to end veteran homelessness is falling short.
May 3, 2016 Marines were once saved by candy from the sky When supplies were airdropped to Marines in North Korea, they opened the crates to find… candy.
May 3, 2016 The Ranger the Taliban called ‘the giant’ got his first NFL start Alejandro Villanueva is a former West Point lineman and Army Ranger who got his first start at tackle on Sunday as the Pittsburgh Steelers faced the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.
May 3, 2016 Running for their lives: Retired Navy man does marathons to honor fallen heroes Jessica Theobald and her parents left their home in the early morning hours to drive from Pittsburgh to Baltimore to watch as Sid Busch, a man they’d never met, run a marathon.
May 3, 2016 This sniper crawled nearly 2 miles to kill one enemy general One of the most lethal snipers in history, Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Hathcock repeatedly succeeded in killing snipers sent to hunt him.
May 3, 2016 The Army built a fake base to fool Saddam Hussein — and it worked Forward Operating Base Weasel, an effort unlike anything since Operation Fortitude during WWII, the misinformation campaign designed to cover the real location for the D-Day invasions.
May 3, 2016 ‘I know how to defend myself’: SEAL who killed bin Laden responds to ISIS threat Rob O'Neill, the Navy SEAL who killed Usama bin Laden during the May 2011 raid in Pakistan, played down the recent threat from ISIS that labeled him its top target and reportedly posted his home address online.