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Originally built by Hughes Helicopters (now known as MD Helicopters) and currently manufactured by Boeing, the AH-64 Apache helicopter made her maiden flight in September 1975 but didn’t actually enter into operational status with the U.S. Army until April 1986. She was worth the wait.

2023 was one for the WATM record books. Great content, exceptional events and mighty awards! Here are our best pieces and moments from the year. Cheers!

A total of 1,737 U.S. fixed-wing aircraft were lost in combat during the Vietnam War, including 40 percent of the total production of F-105 Thunderchiefs and one out of every eight F-4 Phantoms ever made.

Taylor Swift's grandfather didn't like to talk about his service, which she attributed to the atrocities he'd seen. She found the words he didn't have.

Benedict Arnold literally spent months between his betrayal and the end of the war raiding around Connecticut and Virginia.

History is full of armies that marched into battle believing that numbers, technology, and fate were on their side.

Even with that approach, some of the militarys most devastating weapons have still be lost. The military makes a big deal out of when a rifle goes missing, not to mention when a nuke disappears. In spite of the fact the program is designed to be "zero defect," here are seven examples of doomsday devices wandering off (including a few where they never came back): 1. 1956: B-47 disappears with two nuclear capsules A B-47. US Air Fo...

15 common phrases civilians stole from the US military Logan Nye , US Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Brendan Mullin The military is full of interesting lingo. The Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Army all have their own unique phrases. Some of these are so good, the civilian world just cant resist picking them up when it hears them. Here are 15 phrases that jumped from the military ranks to the civilian sphere. ...

The liberation of Sfax in Tunisia on April 10, 1943, was a welcome victory for the Allies — especially British Lt. Gen. Bernard Montgomery.

Some of these weapons are painful enough that a gunshot might seem preferable. 1. The nonlethal claymore A US Air Force M113 at Camp Bucca, Iraq, February 10, 2008. Captain Jason McCree, USAF Two M5 modular crowd control munitions are mounted on the side of this M-113 armored personnel carrier in Camp Bucca, Iraq, in 2008. Photo: Capt. Jason McCree The M5 modular crowd control munition is described as a non-lethal claymore. It ...