Badass of the Week Archives - Page 11 of 14

First Female Veteran to Ironwoman a race against 300 competitors!

Navy Veteran and all around Amazing human being, Jacqueline Carrizosa will race the General Tires “Vegas to Reno the long way” 2016 as the first military veteran female to Ironwoman a race against 300 competitors. CLICK HERE TO DONATE ON KICKSTARTER The race will take place August 17-20 and will be 640 miles. The funds raised for […]

Jacqueline Carrizosa to race 2016 Vegas To Reno the Long Way

Skydiver successfully makes 25,000-foot jump without parachute

Skydiver Luke Aikens became the first person ever to jump out of a plane and into a net on the ground without utilizing a parachute Saturday. (FOX)- After falling 25,000 feet through the air, which took approximately two minutes, the 42-year-old Aikens flipped on his back at the last second, hit the 100-by-100-foot net perfectly, […]

Bikini-clad Swedish cop makes arrest while sunbathing

She was off duty and wearing a bikini but that didn’t stop Swedish police officer Mikaela Kellner from catching a suspected thief. (Yahoo)- A pickpocket got more than he bargained for after targeting a group of friends in Sweden, resulting in his being restrained by a bikini-clad off-duty police officer in a rather unconventional arrest. […]

[VIDEO] Black Trump Supporter Smacks Down CNN Reporter for Race Baiting

The phrase, “you hit the nail on the head” comes to mind here. All too often, the Leftist MSM plays the race card. Always trying to divide the American people. It is high time, we stop the division of the American citizens and stand together against those who use this cowards tactic to stay in […]

Good Samaritan stops armed robbery with her car keys

This witness to a crime in progress in Rock Hill, South Carolina, used her car keys, of all things, to interrupt an armed robbery, a potential kidnapping and perhaps more. In so doing, she ended up saving another woman’s life. (FOX)- The woman — the victim — was standing in an alley off Main Street […]

Vietnam vet who rescued dozens of US soldiers to receive Medal of Honor

Nearly five decades after helping rescue dozens of American soldiers pinned down by enemy fire, a Vietnam War veteran is receiving the nation’s highest military honor for valor. (FOX)- President Barack Obama will award the Medal of Honor to retired Lt. Col. Charles Kettles of Ypsilanti, Michigan during a ceremony Monday at the White House. […]

[VIDEO] 7-Eleven clerk caught on video disarming shotgun-wielding would-be robber

A Maryland convenience store clerk is being hailed a hero after he was caught on camera disarming a would-be robber who pointed a shotgun at his face. *EDITORIAL NOTE*– I get that the shotgun wasn’t loaded. And I know there are going to be a million and one people saying the clerk “should have done […]

Medal of Honor recipient Clint Romesha recalls unit taking back embattled outpost in Afghanistan

Clint Romesha became a legend in 2009 after he led the charge against a monstrous Taliban attack in Afghanistan, rallying his fellow soldiers to regain control of their camp after it had been overrun by more than 300 insurgents. (FOX)- In 2013, President Obama presented him with the Medal of Honor for his actions in […]

Vietnam captain recalls trick that faked the enemy, saved lives and earned Medal of Honor

Army Capt. Paul “Buddy” Bucha faked out the enemy while leading a motley crew in Vietnam. (FOX)- The Medal of Honor recipient was hailed as a hero after he made North Vietnamese fighters believe his 187th Infantry Regiment was much bigger than it really was. The combination of bravery and cunning helped him earn the […]