Category: Badass of the Week

According to courier journal Around 100 gun owners from across the state have converged on the Kentucky Capitol in Frankfort on Friday for a rally in support of the Second Amendment. Organized by the group We Are KY Gun Owners, the rally is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will include speeches from U.S. […]

ISIS leader called “Jabba the Jihadi” was captured in Iraq. He is a high-ranking Islamic State official named Abu Abdul Bari. Read More… A morbidly obese ISIS fanatic dubbed “Jabba the Jihadi” has been captured by Iraqi forces — who loaded him onto a flatbed truck because he couldn’t fit in a police car. The […]

A Texas man identified himself as the one who put down the Active shooter inside a church in Fort Worth Texas. Jack Wilson is the head of security at West Freeway Church of Christ. He has gone on several news outlets describing his actions to reporters. The gunman was only able to fire two shots […]

Americas Oldest citizen and veteran most notably known for his claims of cigars and whiskey being his secret to longevity passed away at 112 years old after a battle with pneumonia last year. Almost a year later his home is to become a historic landmark. According to KUT the home of Richard Overton, who was […]

There are man dangers that interpreters who serve as translators for US Forces face within their home country. Just being seen with US soldiers can be a death sentence for some in countries such as Syria, Afghanistan, or Iraq. And often some still serve with the hope of earning an American Citizenship. The translator that […]

Alfred Newman, 94, passed away Sunday at a nursing home in Bloomfield, New Mexico. He used his native language to outsmart the Japanese in World War II. Mr. Newman served from ’43 to ’45 ,seeing action in bougainville Island, Iwo Jima, Kwajalein Atoll, Guam, New Caledonia, Enewetak, and New Georgia. He is survived by Betsy, his […]

After a motorcycle accident doctors told Moreno Skvarča he would never walk again. Several large pieces of his shattered femur were removed during what we’re guessing were multiple surgeries. So he had the most metal response to his situation. He kept the shards and had Emberborn fashion a pretty badass knife from the pieces of his own femur! […]

When tragedy strikes, heroes emerge. That is the case in California bar shooting. A Marine who was a regular at the California bar was also a survivor of the Vegas shooting. Brendan Kelly used his military and medical training to help save lives at the scene during the shooting. Guiding patrons to the exits and […]

Ok, so maybe not literal bodies, though he has done it in the past, but the video is pretty amazing. The King embodies true warrior leadership and leads his military by example. If you don’t remember a couple years back after ISIS burned one of his pilots alive. The King jumped into a fighter jet […]

Update: This has been long over due! AIR FORCE SPECIAL TACTICS (24 SOW) Writes WASHINGTON (AFNS) — President Donald Trump will posthumously award the Medal of Honor to the family of a fallen U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Combat Controller at a ceremony on August 22 for his extraordinary heroism in March 2002 while deployed to […]