Marine veteran David Kang is the producer and judge on a new competition reality show called Cast Me! , which airs on cable network Myx TV on Tuesday at 8pm ET. Cast Me! describes itself as "…

2106 copy For over 80 years, military films have made an impact at the Academy Awards. With American Sniper scoring six nominations at this year’s Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Adapted…, 12. From Here to Eternity (1953), %embed1% From today’s perspective, From Here to Eternity is a melodramatic piece of work. The plot deals with blackmail, adultery, doomed romance and murder among Army soldiers on Oahu just prior to…, 11. Wings (1927), %embed2% Wings has the distinction of being the very first picture to win an Academy Award for Best Picture (in 1929), as well as the only silent film to ever do so. At heart a basic story about two…, 10. Patton (1970), %embed3% Bolstered by George C. Scott’s performance as irascible general George S. Patton, Patton paints an interestingly ambivalent portrait of a commander who was smart and tough…, 9. All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), %embed4% If you ever needed a reminder that “war is hell,” look no further than this film, which might not be well-known with today’s audiences but remains a shocking, hard-hitting look at the…, 8. Saving Private Ryan (1998), %embed5% Saving Private Ryan is a standard “men on a mission” film in many respects, but while it might be conservative in its story and its sentiments, Steven Spielberg’s World War II opus…, 7. The Hurt Locker (2009), %embed6% Kathryn Bigelow’s The Hurt Locker did for the Iraq War what Oliver Stone’s Platoon did for Vietnam two decades before: give audiences a down-and-dirty look at what it was like to be in the…, 6. Platoon (1985), %embed7% At the time of Platoon ’s release, other major movies had already been made about Vietnam, including Apocalypse Now and The Deer Hunter , but Oliver Stone’s film was the first to…, 5. The Best Years of Our Lives (1947), %embed8% Unlike most military movies, The Best Years of Our Lives focuses on the tough transition back to civilian life after wartime. The movie begins at the end of World War II, with three veterans…, 4. Lawrence of Arabia (1962), %embed9% Few have ever directed a movie with the epic sweep of David Lean, and no Lean movie is as epic as Lawrence of Arabia , which won seven Oscars, including Best Director, Best Sound Editing,…, 3. The Deer Hunter (1978), %embed10% Utter the words “Russian roulette,” and many folks will think of Michael Cimino’s The Deer Hunter , the haunting drama about working-class buddies from Pennsylvania who are emotionally and…, 2. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), %embed11% Winner of seven Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director (David Lean) and Best Actor (Alec Guinness), The Bridge on the River Kwai occupies a place on many critics’ “best film of the…, 1. Apocalypse Now (1979), %embed12% Plagued by a tumultuous production which nearly cost director Francis Ford Coppola his sanity and star Martin Sheen (who suffered a heart attack) his life, Apocalypse Now received mixed…

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In this episode of PCS with Military.com, Army veteran, spouse and military move industry insider Isabel Schmitt lays out her best tips for military families getting ready for a PCS.

You may have seen the footage or heard the rumor -- Marine Commandant Gen. James Amos slammed the president, blamed him for the current Iraq and basically took down Obama. Shocking, right? But true?…, “Top Marine General Now Risking His Career to Take Down Obama”, What? I thought. I have got to read this. Gen. Amos? No way. The General knows he can’t be challenging the President to duels and stuff while he’s active duty. I’ll just click ...  So I did; and I…, “I find it hard to believe knowing how Iraq looked when we left in 2010, when we left, the Marines, and then what it looked like when the last U.S. forces left. That we would be in the position we’re…, As North points out in his subsequent discussion with Kelly in the FOX segment, the comments were not “an off-mic accident." North does note that Amos does not specifically mention the President,…