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325-Mile Henry Knox Trail Run from New York to Boston Rings in America250

Nick Mordowanec — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:57:08 GMT

Henry Knox led a 300-mile expedition during the winter of 1775, transporting 59 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Cambridge while crossing snow, frozen rivers and mountainous terrain. The successful delivery of that artillery helped force the British evacuation of Boston and marked the Continental Army’s first major victory, ultimately paving the way for freedom and the origins of a new nation.

Hallelujah! Scientist Says Driving Stick Is Good For Your Health

MLT Staff — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:37:13 GMT

All of us at CarBuzz love the manual transmission, and odds are that if you're reading this, you probably do, too. Why? It's just fun! We like being more involved in operating the car and having an extra level of control over the driving experience. Plus, when we do really nail a rev-matched downshift, we feel especially satisfied. Apparently, though, driving stick isn't just fun, it can even be good for you, and that's coming from a famous doctor and professor in Japan.

Should Military Families Buy New, Used, or Certified Pre-Owned?

MLT Staff — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:09:29 GMT

Making the right car-buying decision can be tough, but we'll help you figure it out.

4 Best Vehicles for Young Service Members on a Budget

MLT Staff — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:01:07 GMT

Here are some of the most budget-friendly cars for young service members.

Nissan's America 250 Pickup Truck Will Have You Playing Where's Waldo With The Extras

MLT Staff — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:25:46 GMT

GM, Ford, and Ram aren't the only truck-builders who are rolling out America 250 special edition pickups to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary. Nissan has just announced its own Frontier 250th Anniversary Edition, but if you think that a US-centric truck with a Japanese brand on the side is a problem, just wait until you see what Nissan has delivered.

2027 Proposed Military Pay Raise

Amanda Miller — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:02:52 GMT

The House of Representatives, in its draft of the fiscal 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, advanced a White House proposal for military pay raises ranging from 5 to 7 percent. The Senate separately proposed a flat 3.6% raise in its NDAA draft.

Trump Accidentally Makes Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Look Like Fallout 3

MLT Staff — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:55:09 GMT

Recent changes to the real-life Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool enacted by the Trump administration have made it resemble its counterpart in Fallout 3. Though the real version is creating a lot some controversy and is arguably a bit of an eyesore, fans of Fallout 3 have been poking fun at the similarity.

How AI Tech Deployed in War Zones Detects Cellphone-Sized Plastic Landmines

Nick Mordowanec — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:27:15 GMT

Researchers at Binghamton University used AI technology to discover a new way to detect plastic landmines in vast war zones—and it doesn't even require an internet connection.

The Best Military Discounts in San Diego

Heather Sweeney — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:53:55 GMT

San Diego, California is home to several military bases including Naval Base San Diego, Naval Base Coronado, Marine Corps Recruiting Depot San Diego, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.

US Says Witkoff, Kushner Had Positive Talks in Doha on Iran Deal

MLT Staff — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:48:41 GMT

U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held positive discussions in Qatar and progress is being made on technical talks with Iran, according to a senior administration official, as the countries seek to turn an interim peace deal into a permanent end to the war.