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Gold, Silver and Bronze: More Than 100 Years of Olympic Medals
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Winning an Olympic medal is a special and rare honor, but most people never get to see them up close. Take a peek at pictures of Olympic medals.
Mary Edwards Walker: Civil War Surgeon and the Only Female Medal of Honor Recipient
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We'll be blunt: Mary Edwards deserves mad respect. She was a feminist and abolitionist; the first female Civil War surgeon in the U.S. Army; and a Civil War POW. Plus she wore pants!
The U.S. Army Quiz
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The U.S. Army is the most powerful fighting force on earth. Think you know what it takes to score big and fight this military might? Take the quiz to see!
Which Military School is This?
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Throughout the United States, and the globe, there are some pretty amazing military schools. In this quiz, we'll test your knowledge of America's finest, as well as some schools abroad. These are the campuses where greatness is cultivated. Ready for a little military school trivia?
Arlington National Cemetery Is Running Out of Space
Arlington National Cemetery is running low on space. HowStuffWorks looks at the iconic cemetery and what it takes to get in.
The SEAL Team Six Quiz
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It's one of the most covert military teams in the world. Think you know SEAL Team Six? Take this quiz to find out.
Nikola Tesla's Cat and Other Feline Fascinations
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If it wasn't for Nikola Tesla's cat, we might not have electricity. Part-Time Genius cohosts discuss this and other little-known cats in history.
Who Were the Mighty Fighting Buffalo Soldiers?
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HowStuffWorks examines the complicated history of the African American servicemen known as the Buffalo Soldiers.
First to Fight: The Marine Corps Quiz
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The few. The proud. The Marines. Not many have what it takes. If you think you can be one of them, tackle our quiz first and you're (not even!) close to being on your way.
How the U.S. Army Works
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The U.S. Army is one of the three main branches of the U.S. military and is primarily concerned with fighting on the ground. Learn all about the U.S. Army from sign up to discharge.