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The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
US strike that killed 10 civilians in Kabul relied on intel search for ubiquitous ‘white Toyota Corolla’
‘We need to wake up’ — Air Force Chief Bass calls out critics of ‘woke’ culture
Review: the Osprey Stratos 34 hiking backpack is so light you might forget you’re wearing it
Review: the Jeo-Tec No. 29 bushcraft survival knife is the real deal in a forest of wannabes
Army finally reveals why a soldier is being court-martialed for a mysterious firefight in Syria
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What 9/11 looked like to the only US service member not on Earth for it
On the morning of September 11th, Navy aviator Capt. Frank Lee Culbertson was stranded in outer space as the terror attacks unfolded.
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The Pentagon reportedly used its missile full of swords to strike ISIS-K in retaliation for the Kabul airport attack
The 'ninja bomb' strikes again.
The incredible true story of how a Navy challenge coin saved this Oklahoma police officer’s life
On July 3rd, 2018, the lives of two Tulsa police officers, a Navy reservist and a civilian, became inexorably entwined in a shooting during a traffic stop.
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Indecision, ignorance, and incompetence: How top US leaders lost Afghanistan
'You wouldn’t invent how to do infantry operations [or] artillery at the start of a war ... you need to have people who think about reconstruction 24/7.'
Here’s all the US military equipment that likely ended up in Taliban hands
A windfall for the Taliban.
Videos show desperation at Kabul airport as Afghans and foreigners try to escape the Taliban
Chaos in Kabul.
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One of the Navy’s youngest destroyers is rocking a brand new battle flag at sea
Always ready, fight on!
The Navy wants to weaponize your own voice against you
The Navy may have a new non-lethal weapon to play with sooner rather than later.
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The Army is testing a robot mini-tank straight out of ‘Fast and the Furious’
The Ripsaw is here and ready to rock.
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We salute the aircrew that rescued a man from a bear attack in a real-life version of ‘The Revenant’
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The inside story behind the Pentagon’s ill-fated quest for a real-life ‘Iron Man’ suit
The U.S. military's fascination with the science-fiction future of mechanized warfare stretches back a half-century.
The Navy has a 650-round ammo backpack that looks like it’s straight out of ‘Predator’
The Navy has fielded a 650-round ammo backpack nicknamed 'Avenger' to troops at some point in the last several years.
The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun is officially dead
The United States has lost the railgun wars.
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Here's how we review the latest and greatest gear and tech on the market.
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