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TFB Weekly Web Deals 187: Deals for Memorial Day

Welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 187 and Happy Memorial Day! We’re back with more deals on guns, gear, ammunition, and accessories from some of our most frequented online retailers...

BFG Monday: The Sling of the Marine Corps

Anyone who has spent time around issued gear knows how rare it is for a product to earn real trust. Most equipment gets tolerated. Some get modified immediately. Some get complaine...

Saturday 9: Soldier

Saturday 9: Soldier (2016)On Saturdays I take a break from the heavy stuff and have some fun… Unfamiliar with this week's song? Hear it here.Memorial Day is a federal holiday that...

Monday Morning Update 4/13/26

Top News The VA planned to activate Oracle Health’s EHR ...

Monday Memories: Citizens gathered to honor the fallen on Memorial day in 2003

While many see the Memorial Day holiday as opening day for summer fun, others use the time for reflecting about past wars and honoring fallen soldiers.

Army criticized over Memorial Day recruiting specials

Officials defend enlistment incentives as “a meaningful way to honor the fallen through conversion metrics”

Reader Friday-And Did You Know?

Today is a special day. What? you ask. Military Spouse Appreciation Day, that’s what. May is traditionally the month that our esteemed military is celebrated. Here is a link you ca...

For Old Guard Soldiers, ‘Flags In’ Is a Personal Mission

Yesterday, in the early morning dawn, soldiers assigned to the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as “The Old Guard,” marched into the only two national cemeteries managed by the Ar...

This Week in DOW: Iran Ceasefire, Daring Rescue, Honoring Gold Star Spouses

This week, the U.S. announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth hailed the success of Operation Epic Fury in dismantling one of the world's largest m...

MOWM: May

Categories: Man O War Monday

Maritime Soldiers Earn Mariner Badge

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Maritime Soldiers assigned to the 8th Special Troops Battalion, 8th Theater Sustainment Command, were recognized during an Army Mariner Bad...

BFG Monday – The Battlefield Evolves. Your Gear Should Too.

Outdated gear costs more than weight—it costs performance. Helium Whisper® revolutionized load carriage—cutting weight by up to 50% while exceeding legacy materials in durability a...

Memorial Day 2026

Memorial Day, which is observed every year on the last Monday of May, originated in 1868 as Decoration Day. As a nation we are becoming more divided every day. Decoration Day was a...

BFG Monday: The Burden Was Never the Mission

For decades, warfighters have accepted unnecessary weight as part of the job. Extra ounces became extra pounds. Extra pounds became fatigue. Fatigue became slower movement, reduced...

MOWM: April

Categories: Man O War Monday

Preparedness Notes — Monday, May 25, 2026

On May 25, 1842, Christian Doppler presented his concept, now known as the Doppler Effect (through the changing colors of binary stars), to the Royal Bohemian Society, in Prague. —...

Monday, May 25, 2026 – Memorial Day – Missouri political news headlines

KMOV (St. Louis): Ceremony held at Jefferson Barracks to honor POWs, soldiers missing in action KCTV (Kansas City): Cleaver’s staff puts out statement criticizing cuts to brain can...

Did TACO Tuesday Turn Into Victory Or Surrender Wednesday?

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt did her job as best she could. This is a victory for the United States that President Trump and our incredible military made happen. From the very...

EAC Commissioners Issue Joint Statement Recognizing Military Appreciation Month 2026

WASHINGTON, DC — In recognition of Military Appreciation Month 2026, the Commissioners of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) issued a joint statement honoring our servic...

Moments From the Front Lines of History

The Monday Gate Drop Column Presented By Yamaha Motor Canada

Greetings! Welcome to this post-Mother’s Day edition of the Monday Gate Drop Column, which as always is brought to you by the awesome people at Yamaha Motor Canada. This week, the...

Medal of Honor Monday: Spanish-American War Heroes

by David Vergun at CDN - Many heroic actions took place during the Spanish-American War in the late 19th century. One such action was the Battle of Tayabacoa, Cuba, a special oper...

Medal of Honor Monday: Four Receive Highest Award for Valor on Samoa

by David Vergun at CDN - One sailor and three Marines were awarded Medals of Honor for bravery during the Second Samoan Civil War, April 1, 1899.  The combatants were Samoans, Ame...