Analysis (Page 18)

Posted on Feb 10, 2020

News

Here’s why budget day at the Pentagon is better than sex Here’s why budget day at the Pentagon is better than sex

Posted on Feb 8, 2020

News

Here’s proof the Pentagon’s obsession with ‘lethality’ has officially gone too far Here’s proof the Pentagon’s obsession with ‘lethality’ has officially gone too far

Posted on Feb 6, 2020

News

Top general confirms that, sadly, people serving in the Space Force won’t be called ‘space cadets’ Top general confirms that, sadly, people serving in the Space Force won’t be called ‘space cadets’

Posted on Feb 6, 2020

News

The Navy’s $13 billion supercarrier isn’t ready to defend itself in combat The Navy’s $13 billion supercarrier isn’t ready to defend itself in combat

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

Culture

How the US military’s love of boot-shaming gave America the gift of ‘IDK’ How the US military’s love of boot-shaming gave America the gift of ‘IDK’

Posted on Feb 3, 2020

News

Taliban attacks in Afghanistan are at their highest level in a decade Taliban attacks in Afghanistan are at their highest level in a decade

Posted on Feb 2, 2020

News

Military service academies see sharp increase in reports of sexual assault Military service academies see sharp increase in reports of sexual assault

Posted on Jan 31, 2020

News

‘Vicious circle of threats’ is the hot new catchphrase the Pentagon plans on overusing this year ‘Vicious circle of threats’ is the hot new catchphrase the Pentagon plans on overusing this year

Posted on Jan 30, 2020

News

US military deaths from aviation mishaps plummeted to a five-year low in 2019 US military deaths from aviation mishaps plummeted to a five-year low in 2019

Posted on Jan 30, 2020

News

The US dropped more munitions on Afghanistan last year than any other time in the last decade The US dropped more munitions on Afghanistan last year than any other time in the last decade

Posted on Jan 27, 2020

History

An Afghanistan peace deal is shimmering above the horizon — just like a desert mirage An Afghanistan peace deal is shimmering above the horizon — just like a desert mirage

Posted on Jan 26, 2020

News

The US Space Force now has a logo The US Space Force now has a logo

Posted on Jan 25, 2020

News

The Pentagon may be worse at managing money than an E-3 just back from deployment The Pentagon may be worse at managing money than an E-3 just back from deployment

Posted on Jan 24, 2020

News

How we found an internal study that showed just how deep sexism runs in the Marine Corps How we found an internal study that showed just how deep sexism runs in the Marine Corps

Posted on Jan 20, 2020

News

The Army can’t seem to figure out how to replace its aging Bradley fleet The Army can’t seem to figure out how to replace its aging Bradley fleet

Posted on Jan 20, 2020

News

The missiles have stopped flying but Iran isn’t done yet The missiles have stopped flying but Iran isn’t done yet

Posted on Jan 11, 2020

News

How we found out about a shocking loophole in a military policy meant to protect victims of domestic violence How we found out about a shocking loophole in a military policy meant to protect victims of domestic violence

Posted on Jan 9, 2020

News

No, the Army isn’t drafting you via text message No, the Army isn’t drafting you via text message

Posted on Jan 8, 2020

News

A looming conflict with Iran shows Congress needs to care about declaring war again A looming conflict with Iran shows Congress needs to care about declaring war again

Posted on Jan 4, 2020

News

Are we going to war with Iran? — A timeline of official statements Are we going to war with Iran? — A timeline of official statements

Posted on Jan 4, 2020

News

Pompeo says Suleimani’s killing makes the world a ‘safer place’ as the State Department tells Americans to flee Iraq Pompeo says Suleimani’s killing makes the world a ‘safer place’ as the State Department tells Americans to flee Iraq

Posted on Jan 3, 2020

News

The Navy wants to ditch 4 of its ‘little crappy ships’ more than a decade early The Navy wants to ditch 4 of its ‘little crappy ships’ more than a decade early

Posted on Jan 2, 2020

News

No, the Hanukkah stabbing suspect was never a Marine. He didn’t even make it through boot camp. No, the Hanukkah stabbing suspect was never a Marine. He didn’t even make it through boot camp.

Posted on Dec 31, 2019

News

The Navy’s newest ship-killer missile is ready for a fight The Navy’s newest ship-killer missile is ready for a fight

Posted on Dec 27, 2019

News

30% of the Pentagon’s top leadership positions will be vacant in 2020 30% of the Pentagon’s top leadership positions will be vacant in 2020

Posted on Dec 20, 2019

News

The US and Russia’s top generals are totally excited to meet each other The US and Russia’s top generals are totally excited to meet each other

Posted on Dec 19, 2019

News

PSA: Your commander can’t inspect your phone to make sure you downloaded an app PSA: Your commander can’t inspect your phone to make sure you downloaded an app

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

News

There are lies, damn lies, and even more damn lies about Afghanistan There are lies, damn lies, and even more damn lies about Afghanistan

Posted on Dec 14, 2019

Culture

Get ready for some gun-fu: Both ‘John Wick 4’ and ‘Matrix 4’ will be premiering on the same day in 2021 Get ready for some gun-fu: Both ‘John Wick 4’ and ‘Matrix 4’ will be premiering on the same day in 2021

Posted on Dec 14, 2019

News

US troops will not burn and pillage like Genghis Khan’s hordes as a result of Trump intervening in war crimes cases, Milley says US troops will not burn and pillage like Genghis Khan’s hordes as a result of Trump intervening in war crimes cases, Milley says

Posted on Dec 12, 2019

News

The number of substantiated allegations of sexual misconduct against Army brass rose this year The number of substantiated allegations of sexual misconduct against Army brass rose this year

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

News

It’s official: the Space Force is here to bring freedom and liberty to the stars It’s official: the Space Force is here to bring freedom and liberty to the stars

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

News

Secret documents show US officials lied for decades about victory in Afghanistan as troops continued to die Secret documents show US officials lied for decades about victory in Afghanistan as troops continued to die

Posted on Dec 9, 2019

News

Pentagon fumbles non-denial that it’s considering deploying 14,000 troops to the Middle East Pentagon fumbles non-denial that it’s considering deploying 14,000 troops to the Middle East

Posted on Dec 6, 2019

News

‘If he was on the battlefield, he probably would’ve been shot in the back’— Inside the toxic command of Air Force Lt. Gen. Lee Levy ‘If he was on the battlefield, he probably would’ve been shot in the back’— Inside the toxic command of Air Force Lt. Gen. Lee Levy

Posted on Dec 4, 2019

News

The Army wants to stick cyborg implants into soldiers by 2050 and it’s absolutely insane The Army wants to stick cyborg implants into soldiers by 2050 and it’s absolutely insane

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

News

Leaked document outlines all the ways the Army would suffer if Congress doesn’t pass a budget Leaked document outlines all the ways the Army would suffer if Congress doesn’t pass a budget

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

News

801,000 dead, $6.4 trillion spent, and no end in sight: the true costs of the Global War on Terror 801,000 dead, $6.4 trillion spent, and no end in sight: the true costs of the Global War on Terror

Posted on Nov 25, 2019

News

The Navy secretary and admiral in charge of SEALs could resign or be fired for trying to revoke Eddie Gallagher’s trident The Navy secretary and admiral in charge of SEALs could resign or be fired for trying to revoke Eddie Gallagher’s trident

Posted on Nov 24, 2019

News

Mental health care isn’t one-and-done — like any journey, you have to commit Mental health care isn’t one-and-done — like any journey, you have to commit

By Kayla Williams

Posted on Nov 20, 2019

News

A literal run-down of everything you missed amid Washington’s impeachment frenzy A literal run-down of everything you missed amid Washington’s impeachment frenzy

Posted on Nov 17, 2019

Tech & Tactics

SOCOM’s ‘Iron Man’ suit may be dead, but its futuristic tech may end up in an armory near you SOCOM’s ‘Iron Man’ suit may be dead, but its futuristic tech may end up in an armory near you

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

News

Military records show alleged perpetrator in Milwaukee acid attack was in fact a Marine vet Military records show alleged perpetrator in Milwaukee acid attack was in fact a Marine vet

Posted on Nov 13, 2019

News

The Army’s new marketing spot is basically ‘Avengers Assemble!’ for Gen Z The Army’s new marketing spot is basically ‘Avengers Assemble!’ for Gen Z

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

News

The 9 biggest takeaways from Lt. Col. Vindman’s testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry The 9 biggest takeaways from Lt. Col. Vindman’s testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

News

We salute Donald Trump Jr. for making a visit to Arlington Cemetery all about his family’s ‘sacrifices’ We salute Donald Trump Jr. for making a visit to Arlington Cemetery all about his family’s ‘sacrifices’

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

Military Life

This Veterans Day video sends the message we all need right now This Veterans Day video sends the message we all need right now

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

News

Pentagon claims with a straight face that the US mission in Syria isn’t all about the oil (It is) Pentagon claims with a straight face that the US mission in Syria isn’t all about the oil (It is)

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

Culture

9 types of profile pictures that show up just before Veterans Day 9 types of profile pictures that show up just before Veterans Day

By Kate Campbell

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

History

This WWII training video on ‘How To Behave In Britain’ is a hefty swig of nostalgia — and all that comes with it This WWII training video on ‘How To Behave In Britain’ is a hefty swig of nostalgia — and all that comes with it

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

News

The Air Force’s munitions shortage is about to get even worse The Air Force’s munitions shortage is about to get even worse

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

News

The Air Force’s new fix for its nationwide PFAS water contamination problem: a fcking plasma reactor The Air Force’s new fix for its nationwide PFAS water contamination problem: a fcking plasma reactor

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

News

The Marine Corps made an 8 minute birthday video with only 6 seconds of female Marines. So we fixed it for them The Marine Corps made an 8 minute birthday video with only 6 seconds of female Marines. So we fixed it for them

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

News

We give the Popeye’s chicken sandwich at the Pentagon two knife hands up We give the Popeye’s chicken sandwich at the Pentagon two knife hands up

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

News

This officer candidate just maxed the new ACFT, so step up your game This officer candidate just maxed the new ACFT, so step up your game

Posted on Nov 5, 2019

News

It’s not bias to ask if Trump and the Pentagon know what they are doing It’s not bias to ask if Trump and the Pentagon know what they are doing

Posted on Nov 3, 2019

News

CENTCOM commander sheds new light on how US troops successfully launched the al-Baghdadi raid CENTCOM commander sheds new light on how US troops successfully launched the al-Baghdadi raid

Posted on Oct 31, 2019

Military Life

Here’s what you need to do to receive a Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal Here’s what you need to do to receive a Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal

Posted on Oct 30, 2019

News

No, hazing doesn’t teach discipline. It actually does the opposite No, hazing doesn’t teach discipline. It actually does the opposite

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Oct 30, 2019

News

How we found out the Army let hundreds of soldiers back in after previously kicking them out — and all kinds of other sht How we found out the Army let hundreds of soldiers back in after previously kicking them out — and all kinds of other sht

Posted on Oct 29, 2019

Culture

Was Fort Bragg the location of a military exorcism in the 1980s? Was Fort Bragg the location of a military exorcism in the 1980s?

Posted on Oct 27, 2019

News

Chaos at the Pentagon as military strategy changes with every Trump tweet Chaos at the Pentagon as military strategy changes with every Trump tweet