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7 Weird Facts About the 1976 Movie 'Midway'
The 1976 "Midway" looked a lot like World War II movies from the 1950s and 1960s.
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Films That Honor the Fallen
We've chosen five movies that honor fallen service members in case you want a moment of reflection.
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Tom Sizemore Never Served But Became a Military Movie Icon
We usually remember veterans who went on to have successful careers in movies or television after their military service. Tom Sizemore isn't one of those veterans, but he managed to play iconic characters in some of the most beloved military movies of all time.
When a military story is so good it needs a sequel, you get a miniseries like HBO's "Band of Brothers." Still, Hollywood is inevitably going to try to get its money's worth from the movies it makes -- whether you like it or not. Battle Of Marathon, Medal Of Honor Recipients, Uss Missouri, Chief Petty Officer, Michael Bay, Military News, Lifelong Friends, Band Of Brothers
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Embrace the Suck: The 5 Worst War Movie Sequels
When a military story is so good it needs a sequel, you get a miniseries like HBO's "Band of Brothers." Still, Hollywood is inevitably going to try to get its money's worth from the movies it makes -- whether you like it or not.
With three series spanning more than 20 years, did Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg ever outdo the original? Eugene Sledge, Military Workout, Travel Retail, Navy Air Force, Military Spouse, Military Family
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'Band of Brothers,' 'The Pacific' and 'Masters of the Air,' Ranked
With three series spanning more than 20 years, did Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg ever outdo the original?
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'Band of Brothers,' 'The Pacific' and 'Masters of the Air,' Ranked
All three series are based in historical fact, using well-researched books that viscerally represent the turmoil of World War II and document the lives of real people. They're all also really, really good, demonstrating that a well-made TV show can help viewers experience history like no textbook ever could. But with three series spanning more than 20 years, did Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg ever outdo the original?
Caine is unique among war movie actors these days, as he’s one of a handful with actual combat experience. He served in the Korean War with the 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers in 1952 and ’53, and saw Chinese-led human wave attacks in action -- at least one of which he’s been willing to speak about publicly. Austin Powers Characters, Ww2 Movies, Operation Market Garden, Michael Caine, Movie Actors, Royal Marines
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The 7 Best Military and Veteran Movies of Michael Caine's Career
Caine is unique among war movie actors these days, as he’s one of a handful with actual combat experience. He served in the Korean War with the 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers in 1952 and ’53, and saw Chinese-led human wave attacks in action -- at least one of which he’s been willing to speak about publicly.
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9 Awesome Military Movie Scenes No Soldier Actually Gets to Do
Military movies are a lot of fun, and the Department of Defense loves how they prime plenty of young folks to join the service. But while military service and military movies are both great, there's a huge gap between how military life is portrayed and how it actually works. So, here are nine scenes from military movies that are fun to watch but few troops ever get the chance to do
While film and television can't accurately portray what it's really like to serve in the military, one thing Hollywood often does get right is the inclusion of one troop who can't carry their own weight. They are the sailor who's chronically late to watch, the soldier who spends more time at the smoke pit than anywhere else or your run-of-the-mill blue falcon from any branch of service. Blue Falcon, Military Spouse Quotes, Military Salute, The Soldier, Unknown Soldier
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The 9 Biggest Military Dirtbags in Movies and Television
While film and television can't accurately portray what it's really like to serve in the military, one thing Hollywood often does get right is the inclusion of one troop who can't carry their own weight. They are the sailor who's chronically late to watch, the soldier who spends more time at the smoke pit than anywhere else or your run-of-the-mill blue falcon from any branch of service.
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9 Black Veterans Who Blazed a Path in Hollywood
These Black actors all followed their military service with careers that have broken down barriers in Hollywood and created opportunities for the men and women who followed them into the arts.
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5 Enduring Military Myths Debunked
The fact that these myths endure is indicative of how we feel about our lives, our service and our role in them.
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How WWII Hero Michael Corleone Defied His Family to Enlist in the Marines in ‘The Godfather’
Vito Corleone had high hopes for his youngest son. He sent Michael to Dartmouth College and planned for the kid to get out of the family business and become Sen. Corleone or Gov. Corleone. When World War II came, Vito had the connections to keep Michael out of the war.
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Fertility Benefits for Active-Duty Service Members
More Tricare beneficiaries became eligible for fertility treatments in 2024, thanks to a new Defense Department policy that expanded the benefit to unmarried service members and those needing donated eggs or sperm.
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10 Army Veterans Who Made It Big in the Movies
Since the Army is the largest and oldest branch of the United States military, it shouldn't be a surprise that the service has turned out more than its share of creative veterans, some of whom rank among the most successful entertainers in American history. Here's a list of 10 Army veterans who've made an impact in the movies.