Why the bar scene in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is more than just nostalgia
The bar scene, while nostalgic, functions as a crucial pivot point that sets up character arcs, thematic depth and emotional stakes.
By Clay Beyersdorfer
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The real ‘Viper’: This Top Gun instructor notched a rare combat feat
Rear Adm. Kenneth W. “Pete” Pettigrew’s Vietnam success made him the only Top Gun instructor to put his training to practical use against an enemy plane.
By Jon Guttman
Lawsuit: Homesick Navy officer can’t get Hawaii gun permit
The lawsuit focuses on a state law that allows access to an applicant’s medical records in determining whether someone should be allowed to own a gun.
This ‘Top Gun’ tattoo will take your breath away
'Top Gun: Maverick' premieres May 27.
By Sarah Sicard
Latest ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ trailer reveals its big bad enemy
After 36 years, 'Top Gun' will finally get its sequel.
By Sarah Sicard
Defense Department to expand gun safety efforts in an attempt to reduce military suicides
The move follows similar efforts on firearms storage and safety by other federal agencies.
The U.S. military’s biggest stories of 2021
From the Capitol riot to the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, national security stories dominated discussions in 2021 as the world began to move beyond the pandemic.
By Military Times staff
Shell shocked: Bomb squad called after man lodges WWII anti-tank round in rectum
Anti-tank rectal clogging is a remarkably similar sensation to that experienced by service members who surpass two consecutive weeks of MRE consumption.
By J.D. Simkins
“Top Gun: Maverick” Barbie doll hits shelves ahead of movie
Meet Natasha “Phoenix” Trace from "Top Gun: Maverick."
By Sarah Sicard