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Green Mountain Boys Machine Gun Shoot Took Place Last Weekend

by Ben Philippi

Despite event cancellations across the nation as a result to COVID-19, the 15th annual Green Mountain Boys Machine Gun Shoot took place this past weekend.

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70th Anniversary of Korean War: The Guns They Carried

by Chris Eger

Some 70 years ago this month, the first U.S. combat troops were rushed to the aid of embattled South Korea, beginning what is often referred to as the "Forgotten War."

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1911 Popularity: How Browning’s Iconic Design Has Stayed the Course

by Jacki Billings

John Moses Browning’s iconic 1911 has persisted as one of the most popular firearms in the modern era, but how has this design managed to remain as such over 100 years after its inception?

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M45C Quadmount .50-cal ‘Meat Chopper’ in action (VIDEO 4K)

by Ben Philippi

Steve Carlesco, of Gunsmith Inc., brought his M45C Quadmount .50-cal 'Meat Chopper' to the Green Mountain Boys machine gun shoot and chewed up a car with its four guns firing simultaneously.

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Missing Korean War soldier identified, buried with honors after 66 years

by Jennifer Cruz

For more than six decades, the remains of Cpl. Luis Torres were buried and named “Unknown” but DNA analysis helped to positively identify him last year.

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Marine aviator, space hero and lawmaker John Glenn has passed (VIDEOS)

by Chris Eger

Astronaut, Marine Colonel and former U.S. Senator from Ohio, John Glenn, died on Thursday at age 95.

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‘Stolen valor’ protected as free speech, court says

by Jennifer Cruz

Elven Joe Swisher was convicted of violating the Stolen Valor Act in 2007 after he took the witness stand wearing a Purple Heart he did not earn.

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M3 Submachine gun: Keep it greasy (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Though WWII era M1 Abram tank crews may have felt superficially cozy behind close to 5 inches of metal, when enemy rounds forced them to hit the streets, more often than they hid behind stamped metal in the form of the M3 submachine gun, known by many as the "Grease gun".

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Chilling animated short tells the tale of the Chosin Few (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Veterans Expeditionary Media and HOPR studios have created a short film to convey the horror of the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir through the eyes of a young Marine.

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Deceased vet’s family to be reunited with Purple Heart dug up by dog in backyard 10 years ago (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The dog dug up the medal about 10 years ago, but until recently, the dog's owners were unsure how to get the Purple Heart back to the family where it belonged.

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Korean War POW laid to rest more than 60 years after his death

by Jennifer Cruz

Cpl. C.G. Bolden's widow was informed of his death shortly after it occurred in 1951, but it wasn't until this past December that Bolden's remains were positively identified and he was finally buried over the weekend.

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Officers under fire after 74-year-old veteran fatally shot during welfare check (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

James Allen's family had requested a welfare check on him after he had not been seen or heard from in more than a day following heart surgery, but after knocks on the door went unanswered, officer forced their way inside where they were met with Allen, who was armed with a gun.

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