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Where ‘hooah,’ ‘oorah,’ and ‘hooyah’ came from and why they still echo

U.S. Army Advanced Individual Training students battle cry “Hooah” during training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, on Sep. 12, 2024. (Senior Airman Olivia Bithell/Air Force) You’ve heard them ...
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‘Hooyah!’ How the Thai rescuers’ sign off on Facebook became a global phenomenon

As Thai navy Seal divers emerged from the Tham Luang caves on Tuesday night, having rescued the last four trapped boys and their coach, they were greeted by a tunnel of people, clapping them on the ...
The Straits Times

#Hooyah! Thais rejoice at success of dramatic cave rescue

CHIANG RAI, THAILAND (AFP) - Thailand celebrated the successful mission to free 12 boys and their football coach from a cave on Wednesday (July 11), with the nation heaping praise on the rescue team ...
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Where ‘hooah,' ‘oorah,' and ‘hooyah' came from and why they still echo

You've heard them during morning formations, over the roar of C‑17 engines, and in muddy chow halls at 0400. The battle cries "Hooah," "Oorah," and "Hooyah" aren't just calls; they're part of service ...