Skillset Magazine Operation Eagle Claw: The Story of the Iran Hostage Crisis By Jason Bright Operation Eagle Claw — April 25, 1980, just five years after Charlie Beckworth formed his Delta Force — is the... Read more »
Skillset Magazine Cocktails & Tracer Rounds: The Caravelle Hotel Gave Vietnam War Correspondents a Rare Glimpse of Combat By Skillset Staff This article was originally published by Coffee or Die on Jan. 21, 2021. For more stories like this, visit www.coffeeordie.com. From... Read more »
Skillset Magazine 5 Reasons Why the Nazi Party Would Never Have Won World War II By Blake Stilwell Despite what movies and television would have you believe, the Nazi Party was not all that great at anything. They... Read more »
Skillset Magazine Churchill Club: The 8 Teens Who Sabotaged the Nazis in WWII By B.C. Sanders With the sun suddenly blocked by German airplanes and the streets teaming with trucks and troops, Denmark peacefully submitted to... Read more »
Skillset Magazine 761st Tank Battalion: The Panzer-Punishing Black Panthers of WWII By B.C. Sanders With shrapnel shredding skin, bullets breaking bones and trenches trapping tanks, the 761st fought furiously for their first days in... Read more »
Skillset Magazine DickTators: 4 of the Worst Dictators and Tyrants in History By Sullivan Cauley “God is dead. God remains dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all... Read more »
Skillset Magazine The Devil’s Arrow: Why The RPG Is Still A Super Bad Ass Weapon By Skillset Staff For millennials, “RPG” stands for “role playing game.” But warfighters know it as an inexpensive, simple to use anti-tank, shoulder-fired grenade launcher.... Read more »
Skillset Magazine The REAL Walking Dead: 1st Battalion, 9th Marines in Vietnam By Skillset Staff When you think of The Walking Dead, what comes to mind—zombies, Rick Grimes, Negan and his beloved, barbwire-laced bat, “Lucille”? Forget... Read more »
Skillset Magazine How God’s Rambo & His 1979 Chevy Camaro Changed the Bosnian War By Blake Stilwell A 1979 Chevy Camaro playing a big role in a war zone. Sounds made up, but it happened. The early... Read more »
Skillset Magazine How a Retired Soldier Jason Bourned His Way to Mosul as a War Reporter By Skillset Staff The suicide car bomb was covered in steel plating and painted white to blend in with other traffic. It appeared... Read more »