An Idaho Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 124th Fighter Wing sits idle on the flightline during sunset at Gowen Field Air National Guard Base, Boise, Idaho, April 10,2024.

(📸 Rusty Rehl)

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The atomic weapons used against Japan and the nuclear weapons stockpiled around the world convert energy into devastating effects.

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A B-29 named 'Command Decision' is the only bomber to become a jet ace, knocking out five MiG-15s.

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The Nazis were a disgusting collection of delusional idiots who did some truly bizarre things

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B-29 Superfortress 'Doc' was a force of nature in her day. Now, with the help of volunteer airmen, she'll take to the skies again. wearethemighty.com/tactical/b-29-…

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Airmen and Soldiers work together to unload a M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank from a C-5M Super Galaxy at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas on April 4th, 2024.

(U.S. Air Force photo by Julian Hernandez)

Being 'OC sprayed' is a pretty bad experience that many service members do at least once.

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There is no doubt the most well-known and infamous pirate of all time is Blackbeard. 300 years later, his treasure is still lost and some wonder if it is even real: wearethemighty.com/popular/blackb…