Serve
For those who defend their country, and those who love them. Serve explores the lives, culture, and careers of those in and around the military.
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Stories in Serve that you’ll love, handpicked by our team.
Steeling Against and Forging Ahead
For this writer, the time since writing last year’s The Important Things has been rough, for a multitude of reasons that won’t be delved into here. A large part of that was spent staring at the floor, evaluating next steps, and, many days, coming to weak, if any, conclusions.
Christopher "Ski" GanczewskiPublished 12 days ago in Serve
Context and Complexity: Diving into "The Penthouse Vietnam Veterans Adviser"
This experiment previously tested how AI research would describe the unexpected legacy of Penthouse magazine when it came to writing about the Vietnam War. In honor of Memorial Day we decided to put it to a further test to see how tools like ChatGPT can supplement original and historical works, particularly those as complex as Penthouse’s “Vietnam Veterans Adviser.”
The History behind the Purple Heart
In the US Armed Forces, the Purple Heart is second only to the Medal of Honor in terms of recognition. Furthermore, it is the oldest military award in the United States- but where did it originate?
Rose Loren Geer-RobbinsPublished about a year ago in Serve
Four Habits of Discipline From My SEAL Dad
I grew up with a SEAL dad. He graduated from Class 117 in 1983. From there he was an active duty SEAL for 35 years. He was deployed for 50% of my life to war zones.
Sean KernanPublished about a year ago in ServeWhere are you from?
“Where are you from? Quite frankly, this is probably one of my least favorite questions to be asked, especially when I was still in school. Then, I still moved frequently at the whim and necessity of Uncle Sam.
Top 10 Interesting Warplanes With The World's Most Ridiculous Design
Warplanes are some of the deadliest weapons ever designed. They have the ability to carry huge loads and destroy entire cities. How exactly are they interestingly designed? What makes them so ridiculous?
Writer TigerPublished 2 years ago in Serve7 Navy SEAL Characteristics That Are Worth Emulating
The Navy SEALs lead by example, that's what is so alluring about them. They don't wait for others to show them the way or ask for permission either. They simply go about their business with conviction and purpose.
Andy MurphyPublished 2 years ago in Serve
The Siege of Tay Ninh Province
About me: I am a Permanent and Totally (P&T) disabled veteran of the Vietnam War. I am sharing my experiences looking back after the war in the hope it helps someone else find peace.
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Divided By Duty
In a military relationship, service always comes first; what is it like to share your spouse, partner or significant other with the armed forces?
The A-List, Enlisted
Famous figures in the forces; all about the household names that spent time in uniform.
Back on the Homefront
The adjustment from active duty to civilian life is rife with joy, emotion and challenges alike. Ponder the true nature of post-army homecomings and the reality of transitioning from soldier to veteran.
Latest Stories
Most recently published stories in Serve.
Ajwain Cultivation – Guide For Planting And Harvesting
The ajwain plant is of a bushy shape, and it is a plant of coriander species. A mixture of many types of mineral elements is found in Ajwain seeds, which is beneficial for our bodies. The oil extracted from it is used to make several medicines. There are three types of Ajwain - regular Ajwain, wild Ajwain and Khurasani Ajwain. Ajwain is used in the treatment of many kinds of diseases. It is also consumed in the form of spice, powder, decoction and juice. Moreover, it cures colds, indigestion, abdominal pain, arthritis, swelling of gums, and acne.
shiva sharmaPublished 5 days ago in Serve
How Do Pool Vacuums Work?
Owning a pool is a luxurious delight, offering a refreshing escape on scorching summer days. Beyond aesthetics, maintaining a safe and pristine pool requires diligence, with the trusty pool vacuum at the heart of the process.
Alisha DFWPublished 5 days ago in Serve
Common approaches to a dispute under the NEC and how users might prevent them
The foundation of NEC contracts is the parties' cooperation and respect for one another. Conflicts should be rare if all parties collaborate for the project's success and show respect for one another. However, in practice, disagreements in NEC contracts can and do arise for various reasons, including business constraints, inexperience, and human mistakes.
Kelly TaylorPublished 5 days ago in Serve
The Quieter Side of Health: Detecting Early Hearing Loss in Adults
There are millions of people worldwide who suffer from some sort of disabilities and hearing impairment is one of the most prevalent disability in the world. There are a lot of adults worldwide who suffer from hearing loss of some kind that completely disrupts their normal lives.
Ariga Foods: Elevating Wellness with Super Foods Excellence
Ariga Foods: Elevating Wellness with Super Foods Excellence Embark on a holistic journey of wellness with Ariga Foods, where superfoods excellence harmoniously intertwines with the art of healthy living. From our premium selection of healthy nuts, perfect for corporate gifting, to unique Christmas gift ideas, discover how Ariga Foods redefines health through a meticulously curated collection of nutritious and delectable treats.
Ariga FoodsPublished 8 days ago in ServeTop Story - November 2023
Steeling Against and Forging Ahead
For this writer, the time since writing last year’s The Important Things has been rough, for a multitude of reasons that won’t be delved into here. A large part of that was spent staring at the floor, evaluating next steps, and, many days, coming to weak, if any, conclusions.
Christopher "Ski" GanczewskiPublished 12 days ago in Serve
The Intricacies of Perception: How Our Senses Can Deceive Us?
The Intricacies of Perception: How Our Senses Can Deceive Us? In the tapestry of human experience, our senses play a pivotal role in shaping our perception of the world around us. From the tantalizing aroma of a delectable dish to the subtle nuances of color affecting the taste of our food, our sensory perceptions often dictate our understanding of reality. However, beneath the surface, there lies a fascinating web of phenomena that can deceive our senses, leading us to question the reliability of our own perceptions.
ATMAN OUANINIPublished 13 days ago in Serve
Organic Food: Paving the Path to a Healthier and Sustainable Future
In an era marked by an increasing consciousness about health and the environment, organic food has emerged as a beacon of hope for a brighter, more sustainable future. The demand for organic products has been on the rise, and countries worldwide are embracing the organic food trend with open arms. In this article, we will explore the future of organic food, why it's in demand, which countries consume the most organic food, and the numerous benefits that come with choosing organic.
Md. Sazzad Hossain ShimulPublished 17 days ago in Serve
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Writer Tiger
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