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If you're a U.S. military veteran or active service member, you can now receive a free one-year premium subscription to LinkedIn. As explained on the social media network's official news page, LinkedIn has collaborated with ID.me to provide this perk to both U.S. military veterans as well as active service members. So, how does LinkedIn [...]

It's not uncommon for Army soldiers to receive a TDY during their service. Based on the name alone, it's difficult to surmise what exactly a TDY is, let alone what it entitles. An acronym for "Temporary Duty Assignment," a TDY is an official duty given to an Army soldier that doesn't involve permanent duty stationing. [...]

Have you heard of a "sapper?" It's a term used frequently by U.S. Army soldiers and other military servicemembers. To the average civilian, though, it's difficult to surmise what exactly the term "sapper" means. In this blog post, we're going to take a closer look at sappers in the Army, revealing the role and importance [...]

Student pilots who are looking to earn their wings in the U.S. Air Force can now train using virtual reality (VR). Earlier this month, the Air Force launched a new program that allows student pilots to train for as long as they'd like in a VR flight simulation environment. Known as Pilot Training Next, the [...]

Stealth technology isn't limited strictly to aircraft and naval vessels. The United States military has announced plans to fund the design for a stealth motorcycle that special forces units could use to infiltrate enemy territory undetected. Dubbed the "Silent Hawk," it originated from a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)-sponsored challenge several years back in [...]