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Why Did Soldiers Fight in Colorful Uniforms?

Before the age of camouflage and drones, brightly colored uniforms were the norm on battlefields. This video uncovers the ...
Camouflage isn’t one-size-fits-all. This episode reveals how evolution tuned visual patterns, textures, and movement ...
His gritty novels have spawned a cottage industry and become a rallying point for fellow veterans. “Cry Havoc” is the latest.
Held annually in association with the Navy All-American Bowl, the Navy National Combine is the first opportunity for the nation’s top underclassmen to demonstrate their physical talent and compete ...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Personnel from a U.S. warship boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat with nine fishermen while it was sailing in Venezuelan waters, Venezuela’s foreign minister said on Saturday, ...
One of the most secretive forces in the military stepped into the spotlight Saturday in downtown San Diego with the opening of the Navy SEAL Museum, a small enterprise that hopes to evolve into one of ...
Offensive lineman Malakai Lee (Honolulu, Hawaii/ Kamehameha High School) was officially honored as a 2026 Navy All-American during a virtual jersey presentation as part of the Road to the Dome tour.
It may look like it’s straight out of the future, but Hyundai’s first three-row electric SUV is actually pretty impressive. The IONIQ 9 offers a lounge-like interior with space than a Ford Explorer, ...
The Israeli Navy early Wednesday intercepted a new flotilla attempting to break its maritime blockade on the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, detaining some 150 activists who were being brought to Israel for ...
After months of delay, Hegseth has reportedly greenlit the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX program, with a selection expected as soon as this week. After months of delays and speculation, the U.S. Department of ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy is considering acquiring only three of six Abukuma-class Japanese destroyer warships, according to its chief Jose Maria Ambrosio Ezpeleta. Ezpeleta disclosed ...
Navy Secretary John C. Phelan has tapped new Navy Under Secretary Hung Cao to lead a sweeping overhaul of the service and "supercharge the Navy and Marine Corps," including modernizing its business ...