When people picture concealed carry, this is probably the setup that comes to mind first.A handgun inside the waistband, somewhere toward the front of the body, with a shirt covering it. Appendix inside-the-waistband carry, usually shortened to AIWB, is one of the most common ways people conceal a handgun. PHLster…
The Marine Corps Physical Conditioning Program has two main components: the physical fitness test (PFT) and the Body Composition Program. The Marine Corps’ weight and body fat standards are health and performance based, and not based on appearance. Marines are considered not within these standards when their body weight and…
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S.-backed Board of Peace is proposing a six-month, $2.45 billion plan to begin reconstruction and governance in Gaza as President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan struggles to stay afloat. At a meeting of the group’s board in New York on the sidelines of the U.N. General…
Anecdotes have been both the savior and curse of hunting cartridges, rifles, and, especially, broadheads. This personal data, circulated in hunting camps, diners, and chat forums, has created an Iron Curtain between mechanical die-hards and fixed-blade fanatics.Rather than acknowledge both their strengths and shortcomings, most folks take a hard stance…
Dental pain is no fun. No one wants to find an emergency dentist on the weekend or be stuck with pain until an appointment opens up. A small cavity, irritated gum or cracked tooth can become a much larger health and financial problem when treatment is delayed. That’s why regular…
Have you ever searched for a dentist who takes your insurance, only to find they’re booking six months or more in advance? Knowing what your insurance covers and what you and your family are eligible for can eliminate some of that work. For veterans, the first step is understanding that…
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Updated Sep 23, 2026, 12:42 PM EDT The Marines’ combat fitness test, taken every six months, is intended to keep Marines ready for the physical rigors of contemporary combat operations. The Marine Corps’ combat fitness test (CFT), taken every six months, is intended to keep Marines ready for the physical rigors…
Roughly 16,000 soldiers, Marines, sailors, Airmen and Guardians currently have medical waivers exempting them from shaving, despite efforts pushed last year by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to phase them out. In September 2025, Hegseth mandated that medical shaving waivers be limited to 12 months and that those with permanent conditions…
While many military discounts are aimed at active-duty service members, it’s not hard to find deals that are extended to military spouses as well. Whether you’re shopping in stores or online, military spouses can take advantage of the following discounts. Don’t forget to have your military ID handy! 1. Clothing,…
The Navy’s top admiral said he would “push back” if President Trump tries to send a long-deployed aircraft carrier from the Caribbean to the Middle East as part of a U.S. military response to Iran’s crackdown on protestors.On Tuesday, Trump posted on Truth Social that “Help is on the way”…
Alexis Nelson was so excited about a future in the military, she signed up for the Army National Guard the day she turned 17. But her dream of serving the country was soon derailed when she suffered a service-related injury during basic training. She was forced to leave the National Guard…
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Lyle Allen and Chad Rogers, like thousands of other disabled veterans across the U.S., feel like they’re getting the shaft. Rogers and Allen are hoping a proposed bill, the Major Richard Star Act, receives congressional approval and is passed into law this year, providing them with the military benefits they say…
The foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland are visiting Washington today for talks with State Secretary Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance. The meeting follows nearly two weeks of escalating threats from President Trump about annexing Greenland, even if it requires using the U.S. military. Preview: “We face a geopolitical…
Ten thousand armed coal miners held Blair Mountain in late August 1921. They faced machine gun nests, private planes dropping bombs, and a growing force of deputies backed by coal company money. Then President Warren Harding made a decision that would end the largest armed insurrection since the Civil War.He…
Heating a chicken coop in winter can be risky if done wrong. Dust, bedding, feathers, and confined spaces create a real fire hazard, and many chicken keepers have learned this the hard way. After researching dozens of options and using radiant heaters for multiple winters, including sub-zero temperatures down to…
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Watchtower Firearms is now shipping its new commander-size, 1911-pattern, double-stack pistol, the Watchtower Apache Commander. This 9 mm 1911 double-stack pistol was designed by Watchtower Firearms as an everyday carry, medium-size gun. It’s optics-ready out of the box and includes a mounting plate on the back of the slide for…
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When people picture concealed carry, this is probably the setup that comes to mind first.A…