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Act of Valor (2012)79

Act of Valor (2012)

Real life Navy SEALS star in an epic war movie that not only glorifies our many brave men and women serving in the military, but shows us just what real heroism is.

6 comments    war adventure military
All you need to know about Army basic training84

All you need to know about Army basic training

This is an article that I wrote when I went through basic training. My recruiter used this for new soldiers that he enlisted. I know that times have changed but you get the basic idea.

8 comments    female army basic training
FMLA: Job Protected Leave to Care for Yourself or a Family Member73

FMLA: Job Protected Leave to Care for Yourself or a Family Member

How It Started The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was passed in 1993 under President Bill Clinton. FMLA provides job-protected unpaid leave to individuals for their own serious health condition, to care...

0 comments    treatment benefits spouse
USAF Century Series Fighter Jets: F-100, F-101, F-102, F-104, F-105 and F-10676

USAF Century Series Fighter Jets: F-100, F-101, F-102, F-104, F-105 and F-106

The Century Series fighters are a group of 6 US production fighter jets that were numered F-100, F-101, F-102, F-104, F-105 and F-106. Although these were considered "2nd Generation" fighters, sharing common technology, the basis for this club was...

0 comments    cold war vietnam war korean war
Choosing the right Military branch for you!92

Choosing the right Military branch for you!

If you decide to join the military or are considering joining, it is important you join the right branch. I myself am a U.S. Marine, but i will try to be as fair as possible when describing each branch. Most of my knowledge will be with the Marines...

5 comments    jobs military army
Mississippi River Flood 199377

Mississippi River Flood 1993

Credit: AlmazUK The flood of the river Mississippi river in April 1993 became known as the ‘Great flood’ and was one of the worst floods in the history of the USA, covering an area of 80,000km2 across 9 states, killing 50 people and lasting 6...

1 comment    water management usa
Bismarck Mandan Communities Pull Together to Fight Missouri River Flood80

Bismarck Mandan Communities Pull Together to Fight Missouri River Flood

The month of June has been like no other in Bismarck-Mandan, North Dakota. Both communities have had to pull together to fight major flooding from the Missouri River.

16 comments    communities north dakota cfs
Should Elected Officials Be Required To Serve In The Military?73

Should Elected Officials Be Required To Serve In The Military?

The United States President is called Commander and Chief of our military. But yet, he has never had to serve but one day in the armed forces. Several of our past presidents have served, but several have not. What is your opinion? Should service in the military be mandatory for our elected officials?

0 comments    politics united states military
How to Become a Fighter Pilot With the Air National Guard89

How to Become a Fighter Pilot With the Air National Guard

In a previous Hub I discussed, in general terms, what is required to become a fighter pilot. That article dealt with the general attributes and requirements for joining the fraternity of elite aviators serving in aerial combat wings of various...

11 comments    advice how to fighter pilot
Hitler, Gestapo, reflections in our White House.67

Hitler, Gestapo, reflections in our White House.

My recent hub "Hitler is alive and well in our White House" must have annoyed a bus load of ACORN members. The sudden activity began on Sunday August 23, continued on August 24 and dropped off on August 25....

14 comments    obama germany white house
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