U.S. Navy veteran Omar Alrabadi was recently awarded a $56.5 million judgment roughly five years after he was beat unconscious on the Las Vegas strip and sustained a traumatic brain injury that led to the end of his service. Alrabadi was attacked by multiple individuals in the early morning hours…
Twenty-five years after Band of Brothers first aired, HBO Max has returned to Easy Company with Band of Brothers: Legacy, a new documentary examining the miniseries’ impact and the men whose wartime experiences inspired it. The documentary premiered Sept. 9 as part of HBO’s celebration of the original series’ 25th…
Most pilots would consider landing a small airplane on a narrow Manhattan street almost impossible. Thomas “Tommy” Fitzpatrick did it not once, but twice. The decorated veteran did the daring maneuver both times from an airport in New Jersey to Washington Heights, dodging buildings, streetlights, and parked cars before he…
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The military abandoned plans to use Army helicopters to evacuate wounded troops involved in the war with Iran, and instead resorted to slower ground-based evacuations, in part due to the threat of drone strikes, according to a Defense Department Office of the Inspector General report released Monday. The shift illustrates a problem…
A U.S. Army-inspired special tool watch has hit the market, but only for a limited time. Swiss company Ball Watch launched the Engineer III Army watch on Sept 8. It is available in four different dial colors: black, blue, turquoise and yellow. Consumers who want to purchase it have to…
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Curtez Riggs had an idea, a pitch deck and a request for $60,000. The answer wasn’t exactly encouraging. “They pretty much laughed me out of the room,” Riggs recalled. Nearly a decade later, the idea behind that unsuccessful pitch has become the Military Influencer Conference, or MIC. Its 10th gathering…
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An Air Force colonel shot down over Iran said he hit the ground at 70 to 100 mph after a parachute malfunction. He spent nearly 50 hours injured, with limited food or water, while escaping Iranian forces in the mountains. The officer, identified publicly only by his mission call sign,…
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The Justice Department, for the first time in history, used a secretive federal court created three decades ago to deport an accused terrorist. The DOJ used it to remove an Afghan woman who had come to the United States on residency tied to her husband’s work for the American military…
Former New York City firefighter and U.S. Coast Guard reservist Jeffrey Palazzo’s legacy is officially enshrined on a newly commissioned cutter. On Sept. 12, the Coast Guard commissioned its newest Fast Response Cutter, Coast Guard Cutter Jeffrey Palazzo (WPC 1163), during a ceremony in New York City, marking the ship’s…
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Nearly 200 feet beneath the turquoise water of Bikini Atoll, an American aircraft carrier still…