Skillset Magazine Nostalgia Boner: Classic Military Magazines of the Past By Skillset Staff “In 1972, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn’t commit.... Read more »
Skillset Magazine How the Filthy Thirteen Became WWII's Legendary Combat Paratroopers By B.C. Sanders Thirty-six years before Joe Strummer of The Clash sported a mohawk with his band of rebels and waged musical war... Read more »
Skillset Magazine The History of the Buffalo Soldiers and 3 Decades of Hazard on Horseback By B.C. Sanders The formation of the 9th and 10th cavalries happened in August of 1866. Comprised mostly of African-American enlisted men, the... Read more »
Skillset Magazine What the Fight Against ISIS Is Actually Like on the Iraqi Frontlines By Skillset Staff Here, author Mitch Utterback returned to Iraq alone and reunited with his former Iraqi special operations teammates to document their... Read more »
Skillset Magazine What BUDS Training Is Like Through the Eyes of a US Navy SEAL By Skillset Staff It’s been a hell of a ride thus far. I graduated from BUDS (Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL training) back in... Read more »
Skillset Magazine 5 Grenade Types and How To Properly Throw Them By Skillset Staff “Close” only counts in horseshoes, women and hand grenades. Gather round and take a knee. It’s time to get schooled... Read more »
Skillset Magazine CONOP 8888: The Pentagon Actually Has a Zombie Defense Plan By Sullivan Cauley The recent global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic brought with it droves of believers that the zombie apocalypse finally arrived. It hasn’t.... Read more »
Skillset Magazine 10 Quick-Hit Questions With Veteran, Firearms Trainer Buck Doyle By Skillset Staff We go 10 rounds with retired Force Reconnaissance Marine, combat veteran, firearms trainer and owner of Follow Through Consulting Buck... Read more »
Skillset Magazine War Songs: The Top 30 Songs to Play When Invading a Country By Skillset Staff Let’s face it, nothing makes killing for your country easier than some good music. War songs have made their mark... Read more »
Skillset Magazine DARPA’s GXV-T Concept Leads Next-Gen Military Vehicles By Tactical Life Staff The Ground X-Vehicle Technology (GXV-T) program aims to reduce vehicle size and weight by 50 percent, while increasing vehicle speed... Read more »