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The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
The Air Force is testing a new device that will make peeing less dangerous for fighter pilots
Furby, international spy: How the cute, cuddly creature became a national security threat
Americans used to trust the military more than the rest of the government, but now even that’s fading
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Meet the Vietnam War’s greatest sniper
“It was all about the hunt, not the killing,” according to his own words.
The story of a legendary triple-ace and his equally legendary mustache
Robin Olds personified the hard-fighting, hard-living, no-nonsense pilots who made the US Air Force the worlds most lethal and effective air service on earth.
The story of Kilroy, and why he was there
The iconic phrase, “Kilroy was here”, usually accompanied by a cartoon drawing of a bald man with fingers peeking over the horizon, has become forever associated with American GIs.
Eddie Rickenbacker: American hero and candidate for most interesting man in the world
A self-made aviation pioneer, patriot, war hero, and captain of industry, he embodies the American spirit like few others before or since.
Our GoatGuns holiday wish list
This holiday season we’ve discovered the ultimate stocking stuffer.
Spend like a boot, insure like a champ
With your basic needs met, that first real paycheck looks very tempting indeed.
Spartan Armor Achilles: A better kind of plate carrier
Building on the popularity of the military’s latest foray into PPE, Spartan Armor Systems has produced the Achilles plate carrier, their take on the SPCS.
Don’t be a target: Top tips to protect your activity online
Avoid being marked as a target and keep your personal network secure.
Why the Best Ranger Competition is one of the hardest races in the US military
Think you’ve got what it takes to compete in Best Ranger? Hate to break it to you, but probably not.
These are some of the greatest military working dogs in history
There’s something about just seeing a dog in a warzone that (when you’re on the same side) can brighten your day, even if just for a few moments.
Best of the Best: David Bellavia and the Battle of Fallujah
All of this happened in the space of just a few minutes, but that was all the time needed for David Bellavia to become a legend.
Looking for a career in the tech industry? Microsoft Software and Systems Academy is looking for service members like you
The tech industry is an attractive career path for service members.
Here are a few tips to make the most of your military paycheck
The reasons people join the military are myriad. For some it’s patriotism. Maybe (like me) they had parents who served,...
A career in government contracting and acquisition lets you keep the best parts of military life and ditch the rest
It's like being a CEO, treasurer, logistician, and lawyer all wrapped up in one. That should sound familiar to any former NCO.
Don’t throw out all your military lessons after you get out. Here are a few habits you should probably keep
Dust off those running shoes.
The Ozzi Gov app by NGA puts threat intelligence right in your pocket
Free to anyone holding a valid U.S. government ID.
Join the USO in a month-long celebration of military families
The USO kicks off April with new programs and entertainment offerings to celebrate military families – and you’re invited!
RUSH 2.0 by 5.11, the tactical pack you never knew you needed
I was recently given a few samples of the Rush 2.0 pack line by 5.11 Tactical. Here's what I found.
Here’s why military veterans are a natural fit to play in the NFL
If you take a second to consider two seemingly unrelated groups — military personnel and professional athletes — you’ll notice...
