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Inspire Up Foundation, Black Rifle Coffee Co, and More Rally the Community for Wounded Airmen

From We Are The Mighty Military relief organizations typically focus on their own service members and families. But on June… Read More

25 Days of Holiday Memes

From We Are the Mighty At last, it’s the holidays and whether you’re already exhausted, excited, or both, heaven knows… Read More

Olympian Army Spouse Becomes Titan for the Central Region

By Jessica Manfre | We Are the Mighty Chantae McMillian Langhorst is an Army spouse of two years, currently stationed… Read More

These Are the 50 Best COVID-19 Memes for the Week of April 13

This article originally appeared on WeAreTheMighty.com. Follow @WeAreTheMighty on Twitter Another week of quarantine, another round of memes. The Tiger King… Read More

Facing Appointments or Giving Birth Alone? You’ve Got This.

Jenny Byers, a first time mom living in San Diego at the time, laid on the hospital bed with tears… Read More

8 Reasons Why Everyone Knows You Were in the Military

By Blake Stillwell | We Are The Mighty It's more than a Grunt Style t-shirt, those awful Oakleys, or an… Read More

She Was One of the First Female Generals, But Her Legacy is in Telling Other Women’s Stories

By Amanda Huffman | We Are The Mighty In March, Wilma L. Vaught, Brigadier General, USAF (ret) is turning 90,… Read More

Here’s Why Chris Kyle Wore a Ball Cap Instead of a Helmet

A user on Quora asked the following question: "Do some troops really wear ball caps and berets into combat instead… Read More

This New Netflix Show Depicts Veterans Surprisingly Well

The popular Netflix show Love, Death & Robots lacks an Oxford comma in the title and gets some details of military service… Read More

Meet the First Female 3-Star General in the US Military

The U.S. military has always been fertile soil for firsts throughout our nation's history, and the promotion of Carol A.… Read More

This Veteran Invented Jell-O Shots to Beat Base Alcohol Rules

Before he became one of musical comedy's darkest satirists, musician Tom Lehrer served in the U.S. Army. The brilliant mathematician was… Read More

These Are Some Factors to Military Spouse Depression

From We Are The Mighty Research from the Anxiety and Depression Association of America has found a number of factors… Read More

8 Things Civilians Should Know Before Dating Someone in the Military

By: Orvelin Valle Dating a service member is different than dating a civilian. But just how much different is it?… Read More

This Army Wife’s Wedding Dress is Made of the Parachute That Saved Her Husband

During World War II, Maj. Claude Hensinger had to bail from his B-29 bomber. When he jumped out of his… Read More

This Viral Letter From Santa Helps Military & First Responder Parents

When Stephanie Lynn found out that her husband had to work on Christmas, she came up with a way for her… Read More

Why Okinawa is the Most Haunted Place in the Military

The profession of arms deals in death, no matter how we like to think of our daily military lives. No… Read More

What Dinosaur Each Branch Would Actually Use in Combat

by Eric Milzarski Every Jurassic Park film usually involves the same few things. Man creates dinosaurs. Some military-esque dude comes along… Read More

Winnie the Pooh was Created by a Veteran Explaining War to His Son

By: Eric Milzarski There is nothing more heart-wrenching to veterans with families than having to explain why daddy hasn't been the… Read More