Remember the Hurt Locker?
It’s star, actor Jeremy Renner, spent time with the United Nations Mine Action Service in Afghanistan.
Join him here:
Renner visits UNMAS Afghanistan
Punked in Afghanistan
“I just got punked in Afghanistan…!”
Funniest Military Photos
Two minutes of the funniest snaps from the front:
UN saving lives
Swedish (we think) UN peacekeepers hard at work saving lives in Africa.
British Army Voicemail
Um, we’ve been asked to point out this is, in fact, a spoof.
So. THIS. IS. A SPOOF.
Ok? Excellent…
Must Be Love
“It must be love,” said the British…
How to swim with a rifle
A soldier might, perhaps, be forgiven for thinking that joining the Army doesn’t require the swimming prowess of, say, the Navy. But if you can’t swim with a rifle, well, anything could happen….
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