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Hugh Thompson Jr., a forgotten hero who stopped massacre at My Lai more than 50 years ago (Photo: U.S. Army)

Hugh Thompson: The Forgotten Hero of My Lai

Hugh Thompson was a United States Army Major and a former warrant officer in the 123rd Aviation Battalion of the 23rd Infantry Division who helped end the My Lai Massacre of the
5 years ago
Mike Day - Perfectly Wounded book Navy SEAL amazing survival
Mike Day - Perfectly Wounded. A Memoir About What Happens After a Miracle (Photo: Connecting Vets/Mike Day)

Mike Day: Perfectly Wounded

The story of Mike Day is one of the most remarkable in modern Special Operations Forces history. On the night of April 6, 2007, things changed for the Senior Chief Petty Officer
6 years ago
Ephraim Mattos first-person combat video
Ephraim Mattos first-person combat video during the Battle of Mosul in war on ISIS (Photo: YouTube/WarLeaks)

Ephraim Mattos: Former Navy SEAL sniper in Battle of Mosul

The global war on ISIS is over, but the memories are still fresh. In the following combat video, you will see a former Navy Seal sniper Ephraim Mattos. The story of Ephraim
6 years ago
Delta Force operators provide personal security for General Austin Miller; During his arrival to Kunduz Province, Afghanistan, 2019
Delta Force operators provide personal security for General Austin Miller; During his arrival to Kunduz Province, Afghanistan, 2019 (Photo: XY)

From Delta Force operator to 4-star General

Austin Miller is an American 4-star general and legendary Delta Force captain who led Delta Force operators during Operation Gothic Serpent (Battle of Mogadishu). Austin Miller was portrayed in the Hollywood blockbuster
6 years ago
Navy SEAL Jocko Willink in Iraq
Navy SEAL Jocko Willink in Iraq (Photo: Jocko Willink)

Jocko Willink: Commander of famous Task Unit Bruiser

Jocko Willink is a former Navy SEAL and book author. He was born John Gretton Willink on September 8, 1971, in Torrington, Connecticut, and from early childhood, he dreamed of becoming a
6 years ago
Luke Elliot Sommer
Luke Elliot Sommer (Photo: XY)

The Army Ranger who became a bank robber

Luke Sommer is a former United States Army Ranger who became publicly known as a bank robber. On August 7, 2006, Sommer and his crew robbed the Bank of America in Tacoma,
6 years ago
SSgt Barry Sadler, a famous Green Beret, the author of the song
SSgt Barry Sadler, a Green Beret, the author of the famous song - The Ballad of the Green Berets (Photo: XY)

Barry Sadler: The story behind The Ballad of the Green Berets

In the heart of the turbulent 1960s, amid the chaos of the Vietnam War, a timeless melody emerged from the depths of the conflict. It was a song that would resonate through
6 years ago
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