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Metallica To The U.S. Military: Stop Using Our Music for Torture

Ken Kelley — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:58:14 +0000

The U.S. Navy Seal that shot terrorist mastermind Osama Bin Laden (known only as "the Shooter") tells Esquire Magazine that heavy metal band Metallica was insistent that interrogators cease using the band's music to "soften" terror suspects up prior to their interrogations.

Lufkin 'Legion' Sends Goodies To Military Service Members

Rick St. Nick — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:47:38 +0000

Need to get a care package to a soldier, but unclear of the avenues afforded you to do so, then STOP! The solution is the American Legion Family (Post & Auxiliary Unit #113). It’s called the “Because We Care” project, and those words are not just words. Simply advise them of the name and address [...]

Scams Keep Targeting Military Veterans

Jen Austin — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:31:07 +0000

No one is immune from scams, not even the our current troops and military veterans. We're learned that scammers don't have a scrupulous bone in their body, so I don't suppose we should be surprised that they don't even spare the folks that we're supposed to hold in the highest esteem.

Sometimes, when a soldier comes back to East Texas from serving in the Middle East, they're milked for money.

Wounded Soldier Reunites With Dog Found in Afghanistan [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:18:12 +0000

While on tour of duty in Afghanistan, soldier Donny Eslinger adopted an adorable dog that he named Smoke-pup Barbarian. But after he was critically wounded during a mortar attack and shipped to Germany, Eslinger was forced to leave the pooch behind. But thanks to the efforts of an organization called The Puppy Rescue Mission, Eslinger [...]

Watch These Chinese Soldiers Play Hot Potato With Live Grenade [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:00:24 +0000

Want to see a couple Chinese soldiers play Russian roulette but kick it up a notch? Well then here you go. These soldiers take a live grenade and pass it around like a gravity bong at a frat house. Not sure why soldiers would ever play hot potato with a live grenade in the middle [...]