We all know that D.C. is hell on gun rights. Even today, open carry isn’t really a good idea in the nation’s capital, which strikes me as more than a little ironic. The nation with the symbols of our freedoms is the place we have fewer freedoms than most…

A restored military Humvee capable of being on public roads is being offered to one winner from a sweepstakes that is being put on by the American Legion in a bid to attract more attention to the organization and its causes. The vehicle is a part of the campaign “Drive…

Amber Dechert said her husband’s death “doesn’t seem real.” Michael “Mike” David Dechert, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, died July 31 after a valiant three-year fight against brain cancer stemming from varicella encephalitis. He was 49. Amber spoke with Military.com one day after cremating her deceased husband, saying that his…

Turkey has begun seeking Interpol Red Notices for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and an Israeli soldier, escalating a criminal case over Israel’s September 2025 interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. Ankara announced the move Aug. 21, three days after Israel bombed a Syrian air base that it said was…

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Nearly every day, somewhere in the U.S., a service member is laid to rest, sometimes with full military honors, and sadly, sometimes not. In Glennville, Ga., about an hour west of Savannah, funeral director Bradley Anderson told Military.com, his efforts to secure full military honors for a deceased veteran of…

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September is the last full month to stream some great war movies, military dramas and veteran stories before they disappear from major streaming services. The month’s departing titles range from a recent Afghanistan war movie and a road trip involving an Army Ranger and military working dog to World War…

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Vaping is the smoking of the 21st century. It’s supposed to be safer than smoking, and it doesn’t seem to have the same second-hand issues, but it’s still annoying as hell to walk down the sidewalk and get a blast of watermelon-scented vape-farts. But as annoying as it might…

By following these guidelines, individuals and organizations show respect for the American flag and the values it represents. The U.S. Flag Code is not legally enforceable, but adherence to it is considered a sign of patriotism and respect. The code formalizes and unifies the traditional ways in which we give…

In January, I wrote this about LifeBridge Health engaging in anti-gun activism. I blasted them, and I stand by every word in that piece, because I’m sick of the healthcare establishment figuring that, because they treat gunshot wounds, they understand the nuances of gun policy. They don’t. …

What is the proper thing to do when the American flag passes in a parade or during the playing of the national anthem? Should you stand or salute? Are women required to remove their hats? Can you salute if you’re not in uniform? Conduct During the Passing of Colors Here…

The Supreme Court’s first conference of the fall term is scheduled for September 28, and among the cases that will be discussed by the justices behind closed doors is Daniel Defense v. Lowy. On Wednesday, the Court requested that the respondents in the lawsuit file a formal response, which is…

By the Joint Committee on Printing: Archeological digs in northern India, dating around 3,500 B.C., have uncovered a seal, used to sign documents. The seal shows a procession of seven men carrying square standards, held aloft on poles like modem flags. While these ancient flags were rigid, like boards, and…

The USS Abraham Lincoln will stop in Thailand after spending months at sea in the Middle East, according to multiple reports. A Thai government official, speaking anonymously, told the Associated Press on Tuesday that the vessel will make a brief stop in the Asian country to allow rest and recovery.…

I personally think President Donald Trump, despite the demonizing rhetoric in his first term, really did try to be reasonable. He said bombastic things at times, but his actual actions were generally mild. He even threw a bone to anti-gunners when he directed the ATF to reclassify bump stocks…

As Americans pause to remember 9/11 — the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon and the crash of Flight 93 in Pennsylvania — haunting images of destruction, courage and sacrifice likely leap to mind. Many of us can remember exactly where we were…

Earth-shattering injunctions enjoining the government from enforcing portions of the National Firearms Act for some people have left confusion. The Second Amendment Foundation launched an informational resource page to help. The dust has not settled from the monumental decisions out of the Northern District of…