New Graphic Novel from 'Beavis and Butt-Head' Comic Artist Perfectly Captures What it Was Like to Be Drafted for the Vietnam War The graphic novel "Drafted" follows Rick Parker's Army journey, beginning with his high school graduation, getting drafted...
Air Force Veteran Cormac McCarthy's Post-Apocalyptic Epic 'The Road' Is Now a Graphic Novel Worthy of the Original A lot of military veterans talk about preparing for a post-apocalyptic world, but author Cormac McCarthy, whose work was...
'Tis Not Our War': Why Most Americans Dodged the Civil War Draft and Deserted the Union Army It's not hard to understand why so many Americans join the military during a time of crisis.
Why No One Could Capture the Experience of Junior Enlisted Marines Like 'Generation Kill' Author Evan Wright HBO's "Generation Kill" is probably the best show ever made about modern warfare told from the perspective of those who...
Navy SEAL Vet Jack Carr's First-Ever Nonfiction Book Traces the Roots of the Global War on Terror To this day, the barracks attack in Beirut remains the single greatest loss of life the Marine Corps has experienced since...
'Codename Nemo': How a WWII Aircraft Carrier Became the First Ship to Capture an Enemy at Sea Since the War of 1812 By June 1944, Capt. Daniel Gallery and the escort carrier USS Guadalcanal were in the middle of their second hunter-killer...
How Shannon Kent Became a Trailblazer Among US Special Operations Forces This is an excerpt from "SEND ME: The True Story of a Mother at War" by Marty Skovlund Jr. & Joe Kent.
'I Will Tell No War Stories': A Writer Uncovers His Father's Hidden World War II History When Pincus Mansfield settled down after the war, got married and had children, he never talked about his experiences and his...
‘Are You Planning on Running Away and Joining the Army?’ "Sometimes I think about joining the military." That was what Andrew said to me one evening in the winter of 2007, when he...
17 Books Every Service Member Should Read, According to Troops and Veterans We surveyed U.S. troops and veterans for the best books that every active-duty service member should read.
National Guard Members Deliver Essential Supplies to Remote Mountain Communities Cut off by Helene As the Black Hawk helicopter slowly descends in Ramseytown, North Carolina, a plume of sand kicks up. When the...
Turkey Sends Military Convoy to Evacuate Its Citizens From Lebanon, Deliver Aid Turkey has deployed two navy ships to evacuate its citizens from Lebanon amid rising tensions in the region. (Oct...
Israel Military Displays Remnants of Intercepted Iranian Missile Israel displayed Wednesday one of the Iranian missiles it intercepted during the Oct. 1 attack that saw Iran launch...
North Korea's Kim Warns He Could Use Nuclear Weapons Against South Korea and US North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned again that he could use nuclear weapons in potential conflicts with South...
Israel Promises to Retaliate for Iran’s Massive Missile Attack Last Week - AP Explains Israel has promised to retaliate for Iran’s massive missile attack last week. (Oct. 10) AP