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Why did you get out of the military?
May 5, 2021 3:30 PM
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A former Green Beret breaks down that viral video of an insane armored truck heist
May 5, 2021 12:22 PM
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Putting warheads on foreheads — This is the gear Air Force combat controllers carry into battle
May 5, 2021 9:57 AM
Military Tech
Review: Benchmade’s Fixed Adamas knife is the perfect blade for when everything goes FUBAR
May 5, 2021 9:01 AM
Reviews
Eddie Gallagher now says SEALs intended to kill unarmed fighter and ‘nobody had a problem with it’
May 4, 2021 7:29 PM
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Watch a jetpack-flying Royal Marine board a ship like freakin’ Boba Fett
May 4, 2021 1:55 PM
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This Army specialist’s inspiring speech about moving ‘down this bullcrap range’ ranks up there with Eisenhower’s D-Day address
May 4, 2021 1:17 PM
Mandatory Fun
Why the AT-4 rocket launcher is actually the worst anti-tank weapon
May 4, 2021 12:34 PM
Video
Everything right and wrong with the mortar trooper from ‘The Mandalorian,’ according to a Marine mortar platoon commander
May 4, 2021 11:24 AM
Culture
Grieving parents excoriate the Marine Corps over deadly amphibious vehicle accident
May 4, 2021 9:52 AM
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