General Discharge

Subscribers 378K

Videos 282

Views 52.4M

Channels Like General Discharge

General Discharge covers military, law enforcement, and government information through straightforward and entertaining videos. Content ranges across tutorials, deep-dives, and explainers on topics like special operations, intelligence agencies, and military units, with a focus on United States forces. The channel posts regularly (recent videos shown) and averages about 43.5K views per video.

Results last updated 3 months ago.

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We found 45 YouTube channels similar to General Discharge

#1

Unclassified

87% relevance

Subscribers 40.8K

Videos 117

Views 5.1M

Appearances 20

SERP 100%

Similarity 79%

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Both target audiences interested in military topics and special operations, indicated by high search overlap on military intelligence and federal agencies, aligning with General Discharge's defense-focused queries though Unclassified' content diverges in style and depth (content match 79%).

#2

Washington Post

77% relevance

Subscribers 2.8M

Videos 24K

Views 1.6B

Appearances 10

SERP 85%

Similarity 72%

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Shares broad coverage of military and federal intelligence topics, evidenced by strong search overlap on military and defense intelligence queries, but WaPo's format is general news with longer-form reporting rather than General Discharge's niche, reflected in a lower content alignment (72%).

#3

Grid 88

69% relevance

Subscribers 214K

Videos 99

Views 33.4M

Appearances 11

SERP 49%

Similarity 82%

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Overlaps on elite and special operations themes (tier one, naval special warfare) as shown by similar queries, while Grid 88 emphasizes tactical topics in depth, resulting in high content agreement (82%) despite moderate overall match (69%).

#4

SOCOM Athlete

60% relevance

Subscribers 571K

Videos 246

Views 311.9M

Appearances 9

SERP 29%

Similarity 80%

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Both channels focus on special operations topics (naval special warfare, special tactics, selection), with strong query alignment; but SOCOM Athlete's content style is more aspirational/fitness-oriented, yielding lower overall match (60%) though high content similarity (80%).

#5

Al Capony Explains

59% relevance

Subscribers 6.5K

Videos 19

Views 1.3M

Appearances 4

SERP 28%

Similarity 79%

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Shares interest in special operations and elite units per query list; audiences overlap on similar topics, yet Al Capony Explains leans toward explanatory or monologue content, giving a balanced content similarity (79%) but only moderate overall match (59%).

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IMD Aviation Channel view on YouTube ▶

59% relevance

Subscribers 56.2K

Videos 306

Views 16.1M

Appearances 8

SERP 30%

Similarity 78%

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Aligns with special operations and naval warfare topics, reflected in comparable search queries; IMD Aviation focuses on aviation-specific content, leading to strong content alignment (78%) but moderate overall match (59%).

Content Landscape

Top competitors include Unclassified (87% match) and Washington Post (77% match) sharing overlapping queries around military intelligence agencies and federal intelligence agencies, with Unclassified at 40.8K subscribers and Washington Post at 2.8M. Grid 88 (69% match) and SOCOM Athlete (60% match) also compete on tiers like tier one units, naval special warfare, and air force special tactics, with 214K and 571K subscribers respectively. General Discharge has 378K subscribers, which is smaller than Washington Post and SOCOM Athlete but larger than Grid 88 and Unclassified, highlighting a mid-to-large niche presence in elite military unit and intelligence content.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to General Discharge?

Unclassified — 40.8K subscribers, match 87%; Washington Post — 2.8M subscribers, match 77%; Grid 88 — 214K subscribers, match 69%. All three channels have military or defense-focused content and compete for similar audiences interested in military information and analysis.

What type of content does General Discharge make?

General Discharge produces military and training information content, including topics like Marine Recon, elite special operations, and service branch overviews. Uploads appear to occur at a regular pace (average about 43.5K views per video) with recent videos ranging from 27.7K to 69.9K views.

How do we determine which channels are similar to General Discharge?

We analyze General Discharge's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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