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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Stolen Bike, Not Valor
Koa was riding his new electric bike through the city park not too far from the US Embassy where he served in an Asian country. The ride was a part of his daily evening workout. He didn't really like the idea of an electric bike because he thought it was lazy. Besides, Koa had another good mountain bike he'd bought here used and it gave him a much better workout. But this one was his girlfriend's gift for his 29th birthday that she had taken the trouble to ship to him across the ocean. Koa felt obliged to ride it out at least occasionally, but promised himself not to use the battery. He even took it off the bike, to avoid the temptation.
By Lana V Lynx3 months ago in Serve
Wrong Side of Heaven, Righteous Side of Hell
This month sees Veterans Day (November 11) in the United States. It celebrates, honors, and thanks those who served in the United States Armed Forces. November 11 is also Remembrance Day. It honours the end of World War I and remembers all service members who died in conflict.
By Calvin London4 months ago in Serve
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.
By Christopher "Ski" Ganczewski2 years ago in Serve
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Themed story collections curated by the Vocal moderators.
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.
Is Benjamin Netanyahu Dead?
Introduction In the modern digital age, rumors and misinformation can spread quickly across social media and online platforms. One such rumor that occasionally appears online concerns the supposed death of Benjamin Netanyahu, the long-time political leader of Israel. Many people search the internet asking whether the Israeli prime minister has died. However, it is important to examine reliable information and understand the truth behind such claims.
By shaoor afridi3 days ago in Serve
Escalation of the Iran-Israel Conflict: Regional and Global Implications
The conflict between Iran and Israel has entered a dangerous new phase, raising fears of a wider war across the Middle East. Military strikes, retaliatory attacks, and the involvement of international actors have turned the situation into one of the most serious geopolitical crises in recent years. Beyond the battlefield, the conflict is affecting global security, energy markets, and international diplomacy.
By shaoor afridi4 days ago in Serve
Behind the Kosher Seal: Understanding Kosher Requirements and the Koshering Process
Walk through any modern supermarket and you’ll notice a small symbol on many food packages indicating kosher certification. For some consumers, it represents adherence to Jewish dietary laws. For others, it signals high standards of quality, transparency, and trust. But what actually lies behind that small seal?
By klbdkosher4 days ago in Serve
Rising Tensions: The Current State of Iran-U.S. Relations and Global Implications
Relations between Iran and the United States have been tense for decades, shaped by political rivalry, military confrontations, and deep ideological differences. In 2026, these tensions have escalated again, drawing global attention and raising concerns about regional stability and international security. The situation involves military actions, economic sanctions, and disputes over nuclear development, all of which could have major consequences for the world.
By shaoor afridi4 days ago in Serve
The Rise and Impact of World War II
World War II, which lasted from 1939 to 1945, was the deadliest and most widespread conflict in human history. It involved over 100 million people from more than 30 countries, reshaping the global political landscape and leaving a legacy that continues to influence the world today.
By shaoor afridi6 days ago in Serve
The Impact of World War I: Global Changes and Costs
World War I, often called the Great War, was a conflict that reshaped the political, social, and economic landscape of the 20th century. Beginning in 1914 with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary, the war quickly escalated due to complex alliances, rising nationalism, and militarism in Europe. Nations including Germany, Austria-Hungary, Britain, France, Russia, and eventually the United States were drawn into a conflict that would last four brutal years and leave an indelible mark on the world.
By shaoor afridi6 days ago in Serve
Will There Be a Third World War?
The question of whether a Third World War will occur has become one of the most debated topics in modern geopolitics. With multiple conflicts happening across the world and rising tensions between major powers, many people wonder if humanity is moving toward another global war. While experts agree that the risk of large-scale conflict has increased, most also believe that a full world war is still unlikely in the immediate future.
By shaoor afridi7 days ago in Serve
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