Most people assume the World War II draft began the day after Pearl Harbor. It didn’t. The United States started conscripting men more than a year before it entered the war, and the rules that governed who got called up changed dramatically once it did. Whether you’d have gone depends…
A Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II crashed Friday morning at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, sending black smoke above the base and igniting a brush fire near the flight line. The pilot ejected before impact and reached a local hospital in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. The…
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One of the most consistently underused benefits available to service members and their families is also one of the simplest to access: free, confidential, nonmedical counseling through Military OneSource, up to 12 sessions per issue, with no referral, no diagnosis and no reporting back to anyone’s chain of command. What…
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The Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System, DEERS, is the database that quietly underpins nearly every benefit a military family uses day to day: Tricare coverage, commissary and exchange access, base facility access, and the ID card that gets checked at every gate. It’s also one of the easiest things to…
Comments made by President Donald Trump on Thursday disparaging NATO coalition soldiers in the war in Afghanistan have drawn the ire of British veterans and politicians. During an interview with Fox News, Trump claimed allies weren’t involved in front-line operations. “They’ll say they sent some troops to Afghanistan … and they did,…
00:00:00 Speaker 1: Hey, before we get started with the podcast, which is a real good one, I want you to know that I’m doing so if you watch it on YouTube, you watched our Africa series The Professional Hunter. I’m hunting with Morgan Potter. Morgan Potter and I are…
When Captain William H. Dabney arrived at the 3rd Marine Division personnel office in Vietnam in the summer of 1967, he checked the list of available company commands. He picked the one as far away from headquarters and as close to the North Vietnamese border as possible.It was exactly what…
00:00:10 Speaker 1: From Meat Eaters World News headquarters in Bozeman, Montana. This is Col’s Week in Review with Ryan cal Calahan. Here’s cal A Wyoming Small Claims court recently dismissed a suit by a jilted lover who had spent six thousand dollars on his sweetheart’s tickets for a hunting…
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