Christopher Nolan’s ‘Odyssey’ Taps Into the Oldest Story Troops Know: Trying to Get Home After War Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey reimagines Homer’s epic as the ultimate post-deployment story: Matt Damon’s Odysseus fights...
Why Veterans are Built for AI: The Shift all Veterans Need to Know Artificial Intelligence has taken over the national conversation, usually with a warning label attached. Every day, there’s...
Free Audiobooks for Troops and Vets: How to Use Libby, Hoopla, and the DoD MWR Library If you’re still paying full price for audiobooks while you’re in uniform, you’re probably leaving money on the table. Between...
The Military Roots of Hollywood’s Toughest Stars — From Adam Driver to Ice-T Before they were household names on screen, they wore a uniform. Hollywood is full of tough guys — actors who play war heroes...
Ken Burns’ The American Revolution: 10 Big Takeaways From the Directors (Exclusive) Ken Burns’ new PBS docuseries The American Revolution is a six-part, 12-hour series that puts troops, camp followers, and...
How Hollywood Has Rewritten the American Revolution: A Century of Film & TV Portrayals We take a look at how Hollywood has depicted the American Revolution over the last 100+ years, from silent films to HBO's...
Russell Crowe Stars as Nazi Leader Hermann Göring in New WWII Film About the Nuremberg Trials Eighty years after the Nuremberg Trials brought the top Nazi leadership to justice, Nuremberg, a new film from Sony Pictures...
Netflix Brings President James Garfield’s Forgotten Assassination to Life Netflix’s Death by Lightning revisits the life, legacy, and tragic assassination of President James Garfield — America’s...
Country Roots, Military Boots: How Ed Earl Is Honoring Veterans Day With a Song Straight from the Heart We spotlight rising country artist and Navy reservist Ed Earl, whose upcoming single, “Honky Tonk Degree,” blends his...
How Ken Burns’ Revolutionary War Series Reveals the War Within Ken Burns’ new PBS series, The American Revolution, reframes the founding war as a brutal, chaotic conflict fought on...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
