Old-school traditional tattoos usually celebrate nautical themes, hearts, pinup girls, daggers, roses, and any combination. See our favorites.

Watch Saturday’s Army-Navy game and plenty of ink will be on display, even if tattoos are not exactly embraced by old-school Army brass.

A Navy veteran like his father and a Persian Gulf War sailor, Sarmiento has old-school tattoos like the Navy eagle to commemorate his 1988-1997 service years.

Traditional tattoos are generally characterized by bold jewel tones and thick, black lines, and while artists can create tattoos of all topics in the old-school style, this type of tattoo usually ...

Shaw—whose new book Vintage Tattoo Flash is a collection of 300-plus beautiful, crude, iconic, and forgotten designs from the past century of American tattooing—has been something of a Zelig ...

Veteran Shane Wright of Shelbyville is in the exhibit. He has a tattoo of a skeleton in combat attire on his arm. The 28-year-old returned from Afghanistan eight years ago and says the tattoos are ...

An 'old school' British Army corporal has been jailed after losing his temper and having a knife fight with a junior soldier over his messy room. Corporal Geraint Evans-Dymond, 35, flipped over a ...

Yes, even the Army’s 204-year-old bastion of character building has been infiltrated by the tattoo generation. Tattoos are allowed at all three service academies, as long as they’re in good taste.

“Old School Ink” guest curator Elinor Slomba enlisted New Haven photojournalist Corey Hudson in her examination of why and where locals get tattoos, and how the industry, public policy, and ...

The Army\'s new black and gold PT uniforms. The great, old heather grey training T-shirts. But—and call us crazy, or unpatriotic, or, as is your wont, downright foolish—there's just something ...

A med school hopeful who has battled with bulimia. An Army soldier with tattoos. A 20-year-old with Tourette syndrome. A vocalist born without her left forearm. These are just a few of the ladies ...