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Apache Attack Helicopter: Protect The Best Men & Women on the Ground

Written by?CW4 Karl Metz For USMilitary.com? I have been asked several times what it is like to fly the Apache attack helicopter in combat. The answer I usually give is what I think the person asking wants to hear; often along the lines of: ?it?s like driving a Ferrari? or something similar, but always including […]

Which Branch of the Military is Right for You?

Have you made the decision to join the military, but unsure of which military branch you would like to make a career out of? Each branch ? Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines or Coast Guard ? have their pros and cons. It doesn?t mean one is better than the other in totality. It just means […]

What You Must Know Before Joining The Military

Preparing for the Military by Succeeding in the Classroom (A Guide for High School Juniors and Seniors) by Scott Ostrow for USMilitary.com If you?re a high school senior or junior and you are thinking of joining, or have decided to join, the military, it is just as important that you prepare yourself as it is […]

Russian Bombers Intercepted By F-22 Raptors

A formation of Russian fighters and bombers were intercepted off the coast of Alaska by American stealth F-22 Raptor fighter jets last week. The U.S. planes were launched in order to identify the Russian Tu-95 Bear bombers and Su-35 Flanker fighters as they entered into the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone. This zone is about […]

Army Veterans Becoming Police Officers

Is transitioning to a Police Job Natural for Army Veterans? It seems as though transitioning to a police force from Army military duty should be rather natural. Many Army veterans work on local and federal police forces because it’s within their comfort level. However, this has caused other veterans to resent being typecast. Many Army […]

7 Top Habits Making Military Members Stand Out

Do you know the 7 top habits making military members stand out? Going into the military means you will take on a new persona in many ways. Military service members gain new habits that make them stand out amongst civilians. It’s usually rather easy to pick them out of a crowd. Here’s a look at […]

UN Ambassador Nikki Haley Warns UN Council “We’re Prepared To Do More!”

(Updated, Saturday, April 8, 2017) United States Ambassador Nikki Haley warned the United Nations Security Council the day following President Trump ordered the Tomahawk missile strikes on a Syrian airbase thought to be the launching site of the chemical weapons, “The United States took a very measured step last night. We are prepared to do […]