The Inspiring True Story Behind Netflix's Riveting New 92% RT Military Dramedy

Netflix's riveting military dramedy Boots is based on Greg Cope White's memoir, but makes some necessary changes to its ...

From western outpost to Navy Town, USA, San Diego’s history is tightly woven with the military’s

1975: The San Diego amphibious assault ship USS Okinawa helps evacuate refugees from the U.S. Embassy during the fall of ...
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Love of Learning: U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday

This coming Monday will mark the official 250th birthday of the U.S. Navy. Philomath sailors past and present share their ...

In 'Boots,' a gay Marine comes of age before the era of 'Don't ask, don't tell'

Inspired by Greg Cope White's memoir "The Pink Marine," the Netflix series features a gay teen in boot camp at a time when ...

'Boots': How a closeted Marine's story became a Netflix show

The timely Netflix series stars Miles Heizer as a young gay man discovering himself and a brotherhood while serving in the ...

With the help of advisors, ‘Boots’ co-stars challenged themselves to portray military life authentically

Miles Heizer and Max Parker, who co-star in Netflix's 'Boots,' trained like Marines and utilized the experiences of the ...