What is a Good Score on the ASVAB?
Curious about what is a good ASVAB score? Learn how ASVAB scores work, what’s required for enlistment, and tips to achieve your target military role.
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What is a Good Score on the ASVAB?
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How to Become an Officer in the ArmyHow to Become an Officer in the Army
Are you ready to start your military career or take it to the next level? Discover how to become an officer in the Army and achieve your goals with our...
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Commemorate Service with Custom Military RibbonsCommemorate Service with Custom Military Ribbons
Are you a service member looking to improve your military appearance for a promotion board or for an important event? Check out our wide selection of custom military ribbons, perfect...
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How to Pack a Rucksack in the Military: A GuideHow to Pack a Rucksack in the Military: A Guide
Looking for tips on how to pack a rucksack for military duty? Look no further! This handy guide will have you prepared and ready for any mission.
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VBSS in the Navy: Boarding Enemy ShipsVBSS in the Navy: Boarding Enemy Ships
Want to know how the Navy handles intense situations at sea? Learn about their specialized boarding tactics, known as VBSS, and get an insider's look into this high-stakes operation.
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3 Military Workouts to Keep You in Tip Top Shape3 Military Workouts to Keep You in Tip Top Shape
Don't let your fitness suffer while serving. Check out these five military-inspired workouts that will keep you strong and ready for any challenge.
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3 Best Tactical Boots & Accessories You Need3 Best Tactical Boots & Accessories You Need
Don't hit the field without these essential tactical boots and accessories – our top picks that are both functional and rugged. Gear up for success with USAMM!
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5 Cutting-Edge Military Robots Used in the Military
5 Cutting-Edge Military Robots Used in the Military
From drones to robot dogs, these five military robots are changing the face of modern warfare. Find out how they're being used and what makes them so effective.
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Navy SEAL Swimming Workouts to Get You ReadyNavy SEAL Swimming Workouts to Get You Ready
Take your training to the next level with these tried and tested Navy SEAL swimming workouts. From beginner tips to advanced techniques, this article has everything you need to know.
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How Many Admirals Are in the Navy? A Deep DiveHow Many Admirals Are in the Navy? A Deep Dive
Ever wondered how many admirals are in the Navy? We've got you covered with a deep dive into the numbers, including interesting facts and figures.
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Navy officer Career Path: An In-Depth GuideNavy officer Career Path: An In-Depth Guide
Are you interested in becoming a U.S. Navy officer? Look no further! This in-depth guide offered by USAMM offers information that will help you get on the right Navy officer...
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U.S. Navy Ranks: Their Structure & HierarchyU.S. Navy Ranks: Their Structure & Hierarchy
Confused about the hierarchy and structure of U.S. Navy ranks? Our guide breaks it down in simple terms, perfect for sailors and civilians alike!
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Vietnam Veterans Day: When is it? Origin & FactsVietnam Veterans Day: When is it? Origin & Facts
Curious about Vietnam Veterans Day and its significance? Learn all about this important holiday, including when it was founded and why we celebrate.
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Key Vietnam War Battles: A GuideKey Vietnam War Battles: A Guide
Curious about the significant battles of the Vietnam War? Dive into this guide from USAMM and learn more about these pivotal events in history.
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Military Dog Commands You Can Teach Your DogMilitary Dog Commands You Can Teach Your Dog
Looking for some fun and useful tricks to teach your furry friend? Check out these military dog commands that will have your pup following orders in no time.
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6 Military Dog Breeds: K9 Veterans Day
6 Military Dog Breeds: K9 Veterans Day
From lovable Labs to powerful Shepherds, discover the top six military dog breeds that have served our country with bravery and loyalty. Learn more at The Depot Blog!
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10 Fun Facts About Presidents For Everyone10 Fun Facts About Presidents For Everyone
From George Washington's false teeth to Theodore Roosevelt's love for boxing, discover some surprising and entertaining facts about our nation's presidents that everyone should know.
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Cathay Williams: Female Buffalo SoldierCathay Williams: Female Buffalo Soldier
The incredible and often overlooked story of Cathay Williams, also known as William Cathay, who defied odds and history as the first-ever female Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army.
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The Story of the Montford Point MarinesThe Story of the Montford Point Marines
Discover the inspiring history of the Montford Point Marines, a group of courageous and trailblazing African American men who served their country with honor.
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Military Tactical Gear for Outdoor EnthusiastsMilitary Tactical Gear for Outdoor Enthusiasts
From camping to hiking, discover how military tactical gear can enhance your outdoor adventures. Check out our top picks for must-have gear!
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10 U.S. Navy Ships Named After Presidents
10 U.S. Navy Ships Named After Presidents
You may have heard of U.S. Navy ships named after presidents of the United States, but did you know that there have been many ships named after presidents and while...
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How to Apply for Military Service Medals: A GuideHow to Apply for Military Service Medals: A Guide
Are you or someone in your family a military veteran? Learn how to apply for military service medals from the U.S. government with this step-by-step guide!
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The Best Military Hoodies Perfect for Cold WeatherThe Best Military Hoodies Perfect for Cold Weather
Get ready to brave the winter weather in style! Check out these top military hoodies for cozy comfort and cool looks.
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MOLLE Pouches: A Complete Tactical Guide
MOLLE Pouches: A Complete Tactical Guide
Learn the ins and outs of using MOLLE pouches - from types to features, and even how to configure them for tactical use. Get started today with our complete guide!
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Military Flag Order: Best Practices to FollowMilitary Flag Order: Best Practices to Follow
Do you know the proper order in which military flags should be placed? We break it down for you and explain why following the military flag order is important.
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5 Custom Military Gifts to Ring in the Holidays5 Custom Military Gifts to Ring in the Holidays
Looking for a great gift idea for your favorite veteran or service member? We've got you covered with these five totally unique and custom military gifts perfect for any occasion.
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5 Veteran T-Shirts That Make Thoughtful Gifts5 Veteran T-Shirts That Make Thoughtful Gifts
As a veteran, there is nothing quite like receiving a gift that uniquely celebrates your service. It can be the perfect reminder of all that you have accomplished and what...
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What is a Morale Patch? Everything You Need to Know
What is a Morale Patch? Everything You Need to Know
A morale patch is a small, usually embroidered patch that is typically worn on military uniforms or gear. Morale patches are often humorous or lighthearted in nature, and they are...
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How to Mount Military Medals in a Shadow BoxHow to Mount Military Medals in a Shadow Box
If you've served your country, and you’ve done it well, odds are good that you have some medals and ribbons that were presented to you for a job well done....
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Military Veteran Hats: The Ultimate Guide
Military Veteran Hats: The Ultimate Guide
Military veteran hats come in a variety of styles that represent different branches of the military and various conflicts and eras. These hats are not only a symbol of a veteran's...
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The Pyramid of Honor in the U.S. Military: What Is It?
The Pyramid of Honor in the U.S. Military: What Is It?
The Pyramid of Honor is a hierarchy of military awards with the Medal of Honor at the peak. The military awards are presented to American veterans for U.S. military service...
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How to Wear Your Military Lapel Pins Correctly
How to Wear Your Military Lapel Pins Correctly
Are you a veteran, retiree, or military family member looking to show your service pride? Wearing military lapel pins is an excellent way to do this; however, it’s important that...
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5 Military Golf Courses You Need to Play5 Military Golf Courses You Need to Play
It is important to recognize that for many military members and veterans, golf is more than a recreational activity - it’s an opportunity to bond with fellow service members in...
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Personalized Navy Gifts: A Holiday Gift Guide
Personalized Navy Gifts: A Holiday Gift Guide
With the holidays approaching, you might be thinking about what to get the sailor in your life. Whether it is a shipmate, relative or a friend, Navy gifts are great...
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Military Retirement Shadow Box Ideas for the HolidaysMilitary Retirement Shadow Box Ideas for the Holidays
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa or some other religion, a military retirement shadow box is a great gift for the patriot in your life who has devoted his or...
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Custom Military Mugs That Make Perfect Gifts
Custom Military Mugs That Make Perfect Gifts
Custom military mugs are more than just a vessel for holding coffee, tea or a favorite beverage. They serve as a symbol of pride and honor for those who have...
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Why Are Veterans Important to Our Nation?Why Are Veterans Important to Our Nation?
Veterans are individuals who have served their country by joining a military service. These men and women swear an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.
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Why Custom Military Dog Tags Make Great GiftsWhy Custom Military Dog Tags Make Great Gifts
Today, dog tags have become a bit of a fashion staple in some circles and custom military dog tags have become a popular choice for gifts among veterans and their...
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What is a Military Challenge Coin & Its Significance?
What is a Military Challenge Coin & Its Significance?
Military challenge coins are an iconic symbol in the military. Historically, these coins are given as a token of appreciation, recognition, and pride for service members who have gone above and beyond...
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3 Best Military Challenge Coins for Holiday Gifting
3 Best Military Challenge Coins for Holiday Gifting
The holidays are fast approaching, and it’s time to start thinking about what gifts to give your military friends, family members who serve, and/or fellow unit members. One popular and...
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Halloween Care Package Ideas for Service MembersHalloween Care Package Ideas for Service Members
Whether your loved one is stationed overseas or stateside on active duty, a care package filled with fun and festive Halloween treats is sure to bring a smile to their...
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How Many Divisions are in the Marine Corps? A Guide
How Many Divisions are in the Marine Corps? A Guide
The Marine Corps is an essential component of the United States military. It's a branch of the military that operates on land and sea. Currently, there are four divisions in...
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5 Benefits of Joining the Marines: A Deep Dive
5 Benefits of Joining the Marines: A Deep Dive
If you are thinking about joining the Marine Corps, read on. This is USAMM’s top five benefits of joining the Marines. This blog post will explore the benefits of joining...
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Marine Corps Officer Ranks & Insignia: A GuideMarine Corps Officer Ranks & Insignia: A Guide
The United States Marine Corps is known for its rigorous training and high standard of discipline, producing some of the finest officers in the military. With a structure built around...
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What is the Marine Corps Ball? The Ultimate Guide
What is the Marine Corps Ball? The Ultimate Guide
The Marine Corps Ball is an annual celebration held by the US Marine Corps to commemorate their founding on November 10, 1775. The Marine Corps Ball is normally celebrated each...
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National Day of the Deployed: What it Represents
National Day of the Deployed: What it Represents
Every year on October 26, National Day of the Deployed is observed to honor the hard work, dedication, and sacrifice of our brave military personnel who are serving overseas. It...
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Replacement Dog Tags: 5 Things to KnowReplacement Dog Tags: 5 Things to Know
Dog tags serve a sad, but necessary function in the U.S. military. They enable medical and mortuary affairs teams to identify wounded or dead service personnel and process them accordingly....
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Flight Suit Name Tags: A Deep DiveFlight Suit Name Tags: A Deep Dive
If you’re a member of the U.S. military and serve in flight status, you will likely need at some point, flight suit name tags for your uniform. If you are...
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Military Dress Uniforms by Branch: A GuideMilitary Dress Uniforms by Branch: A Guide
Military uniforms bring together a branch of service's history and while it is a statement of uniformity, what the individual service member has on their uniform is a statement about...
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