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So, Who Exactly Does The Vehicle Inspections For The Corps’ Top Marine? So, Who Exactly Does The Vehicle Inspections For The Corps’ Top Marine?

/ May 26 2017

Culture

Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ Gets It Right On Everything That’s Wrong With COIN Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ Gets It Right On Everything That’s Wrong With COIN

/ May 26 2017

News

Over $1 Billion In US Army Equipment Lost In Iraq Could Fall Into ISIS Hands Over $1 Billion In US Army Equipment Lost In Iraq Could Fall Into ISIS Hands

/ May 26 2017

News

This Tragic Stat Shows How Much We’re Relying On Elite Combat Units This Tragic Stat Shows How Much We’re Relying On Elite Combat Units

By Brian Adam Jones

/ May 26 2017

News

10 Things We Learned About Mattis From That ‘New Yorker’ Profile 10 Things We Learned About Mattis From That ‘New Yorker’ Profile

By Adam Weinstein

/ May 24 2017

News

Mattis Personally Intervened To Jam As Many Bombs As Possible Into The DoD Budget Mattis Personally Intervened To Jam As Many Bombs As Possible Into The DoD Budget

By Jared Keller

/ May 24 2017

Military Life

Here Are The Best And Worst States For Military Retirees Here Are The Best And Worst States For Military Retirees

By Sarah Sicard

/ May 22 2017

News

Washington Post Accidentally Published Mattis’ Number, But It’s The White House’s Fault Washington Post Accidentally Published Mattis’ Number, But It’s The White House’s Fault

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ May 15 2017

Military Life

The VA’s Improper Payments Are Getting Worse, Not Better The VA’s Improper Payments Are Getting Worse, Not Better

/ May 15 2017

News

Dude, Where’s My Gun Culture? In Search Of Chill At The NRA Annual Meeting Dude, Where’s My Gun Culture? In Search Of Chill At The NRA Annual Meeting

By Adam Weinstein

/ May 15 2017

Military Life

This Viral Photo Of A Veteran Without A Coffin Sparked Outrage, But It Doesn’t Tell The Whole Story This Viral Photo Of A Veteran Without A Coffin Sparked Outrage, But It Doesn’t Tell The Whole Story

/ May 15 2017

News

The Coalition Just Discovered This One Weird Trick To Defeating ISIS The Coalition Just Discovered This One Weird Trick To Defeating ISIS

By Adam Weinstein

/ May 12 2017

News

What The Hell Are Afghan Army Pickup Trucks Doing In Iraq? What The Hell Are Afghan Army Pickup Trucks Doing In Iraq?

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ May 11 2017

News

Mexico Surpasses Afghanistan and Iraq As The World’s Second-Deadliest Conflict Zone Mexico Surpasses Afghanistan and Iraq As The World’s Second-Deadliest Conflict Zone

By Jared Keller

/ May 9 2017

News

The Navy’s Most Radical Performance Overhaul Is Coming Soon The Navy’s Most Radical Performance Overhaul Is Coming Soon

By Sarah Sicard

/ May 8 2017

History

How Much Did We Actually Achieve By Dropping The MOAB In Afghanistan? How Much Did We Actually Achieve By Dropping The MOAB In Afghanistan?

/ May 5 2017

Military Life

Multiple Deployments Are Forcing SOCOM To ‘Eat Our Young,’ Officials Say Multiple Deployments Are Forcing SOCOM To ‘Eat Our Young,’ Officials Say

/ May 4 2017

News

NCIS Has Viewed A Ton Of Revenge Porn Thanks To ‘Marines United’ NCIS Has Viewed A Ton Of Revenge Porn Thanks To ‘Marines United’

By Jared Keller

/ May 3 2017

News

Is The Pentagon Really Sabotaging North Korea’s Missile Tests With Cyber Attacks? Is The Pentagon Really Sabotaging North Korea’s Missile Tests With Cyber Attacks?

By Jared Keller

/ May 2 2017

News

The Pentagon Just Created A Post-Apocalyptic Hellscape In Southeast Indiana The Pentagon Just Created A Post-Apocalyptic Hellscape In Southeast Indiana

By Jared Keller

/ May 1 2017

Military Life

Mike Pence Resembles A Scary Number Of Fictional Cartoon Veterans Mike Pence Resembles A Scary Number Of Fictional Cartoon Veterans

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 29 2017

News

Forever 21 Ripped Off The Army’s PT Shirts And, Somehow, Made Them Even Worse Forever 21 Ripped Off The Army’s PT Shirts And, Somehow, Made Them Even Worse

By Sarah Sicard

/ Apr 28 2017

Military Life

‘Enlisted Military’ Ranks As One Of The Worst Jobs In The World — Again ‘Enlisted Military’ Ranks As One Of The Worst Jobs In The World — Again

By Sarah Sicard

/ Apr 27 2017

Tech & Tactics

All The Nations Armed With Nuclear Weapons And How Many They Have, In One Chart All The Nations Armed With Nuclear Weapons And How Many They Have, In One Chart

/ Apr 26 2017

News

Wild Pigs Kill 3 ISIS Fighters, Restore Some Karmic Balance To The Universe Wild Pigs Kill 3 ISIS Fighters, Restore Some Karmic Balance To The Universe

By Adam Weinstein

/ Apr 25 2017

News

North Korea’s Most Ridiculous Empty Threats, Ranked North Korea’s Most Ridiculous Empty Threats, Ranked

By Sarah Sicard

/ Apr 21 2017

News

Why North Korea’s Special Operations Forces Should Not Be Underestimated Why North Korea’s Special Operations Forces Should Not Be Underestimated

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Apr 21 2017

News

That Time CNN Somehow Mistook Chinese Soldiers For US Marines That Time CNN Somehow Mistook Chinese Soldiers For US Marines

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 20 2017

Culture

Just How Fast and Furious Is The ‘Fast And The Furious’ Franchise? Just How Fast and Furious Is The ‘Fast And The Furious’ Franchise?

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 17 2017

Tech & Tactics

Here’s What The ‘Mother Of All Bombs’ Would Do To Your City Here’s What The ‘Mother Of All Bombs’ Would Do To Your City

/ Apr 14 2017

News

The Navy SEALs Have A Major Drug-Use Problem, News Report Claims The Navy SEALs Have A Major Drug-Use Problem, News Report Claims

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 12 2017

News

The US Military Is Getting Ready To Move On ISIS’ Stronghold In Syria The US Military Is Getting Ready To Move On ISIS’ Stronghold In Syria

By Brian Adam Jones

/ Apr 11 2017

News

Somebody Teach These Cops How Not To Look Like ISIS In Their Anti-Drug Video Somebody Teach These Cops How Not To Look Like ISIS In Their Anti-Drug Video

By Adam Weinstein

/ Apr 10 2017

Culture

10 Must-Read Books About Women In The Military 10 Must-Read Books About Women In The Military

By Andrea N. Goldstein

/ Apr 9 2017

History

Why The Wild Men Of No Man’s Land Endure, 100 Years Later Why The Wild Men Of No Man’s Land Endure, 100 Years Later

By Sarah Sicard

/ Apr 7 2017

News

It Sure Looks A Lot Like The US Is Gearing Up To Hit Syria Hard It Sure Looks A Lot Like The US Is Gearing Up To Hit Syria Hard

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 6 2017

News

Arlington National Cemetery Is Running Out Of Room Arlington National Cemetery Is Running Out Of Room

By Sarah Sicard

/ Apr 3 2017

News

Gun Silencers May Get Easier To Buy, But Their Makers Are Struggling Gun Silencers May Get Easier To Buy, But Their Makers Are Struggling

By Matthew Moss

/ Apr 3 2017

News

30 Books Mattis Thinks Every Good Leader Needs To Read 30 Books Mattis Thinks Every Good Leader Needs To Read

By Sarah Sicard

/ Apr 2 2017

News

Thousands Of Troops Are Deployed To Combat Zones, But We Haven’t Declared War In Decades Thousands Of Troops Are Deployed To Combat Zones, But We Haven’t Declared War In Decades

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 1 2017

News

The military’s five biggest budget fails since 9/11 The military’s five biggest budget fails since 9/11

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Mar 31 2017

News

Here Is Everything You Need To Know About The New Combat Award System Here Is Everything You Need To Know About The New Combat Award System

/ Mar 31 2017

News

This 240-rocket launcher may be the most badass semi-trailer truck in history This 240-rocket launcher may be the most badass semi-trailer truck in history

By Jared Keller

/ Mar 30 2017

News

Marine Corps Chow Halls Are Getting A Healthy Food Makeover Marine Corps Chow Halls Are Getting A Healthy Food Makeover

By Sarah Sicard

/ Mar 29 2017

News

Jim Webb Is Still Paying For Saying ‘Women Can’t Fight’ Jim Webb Is Still Paying For Saying ‘Women Can’t Fight’

By Sarah Sicard

/ Mar 28 2017

News

Here Are The 5 Worst States For Surviving The Zombie Apocalypse Here Are The 5 Worst States For Surviving The Zombie Apocalypse

By Sarah Sicard

/ Mar 27 2017

News

Here’s The Real Deal With North Korea’s Missile-Strike Capabilities Here’s The Real Deal With North Korea’s Missile-Strike Capabilities

By Adam Linehan

/ Mar 22 2017

Military Life

One Chart Shows Where US Troops Are Deployed Across The Planet One Chart Shows Where US Troops Are Deployed Across The Planet

By Jared Keller

/ Mar 22 2017

News

General Fired For Partying At Strip Clubs On DoD’s Dime Keeps His Clearance General Fired For Partying At Strip Clubs On DoD’s Dime Keeps His Clearance

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Mar 21 2017

News

For First Time Ever, There Were No Combat Amputations For A Year In The Long War For First Time Ever, There Were No Combat Amputations For A Year In The Long War

By Adam Weinstein

/ Mar 20 2017

News

700 Active-Duty Marines ID’ed By NCIS In Nude-Photo-Sharing Scandal 700 Active-Duty Marines ID’ed By NCIS In Nude-Photo-Sharing Scandal

By Jared Keller

/ Mar 17 2017

News

The Rise And Fall (And Rise) Of ‘Marines United’ The Rise And Fall (And Rise) Of ‘Marines United’

By Jared Keller

/ Mar 16 2017

News

‘Rotating Carousel Of Prostitutes’: Navy Scandal Takes A Weird Turn ‘Rotating Carousel Of Prostitutes’: Navy Scandal Takes A Weird Turn

By Adam Weinstein

/ Mar 14 2017

News

Is This Insane ISIS VBIED Video Bullsht? Is This Insane ISIS VBIED Video Bullsht?

By Adam Linehan

/ Mar 10 2017

Military Life

How Much Health Care Can You Buy For The Price Of An iPhone? This Much How Much Health Care Can You Buy For The Price Of An iPhone? This Much

By Adam Weinstein

/ Mar 7 2017

Military Life

Why Teens Still Don’t Want To Get A Driver’s License Why Teens Still Don’t Want To Get A Driver’s License

/ Mar 6 2017

News

Apparently, Mattis Is Making Lots Of Friends…In The Pentagon Laundry Room Apparently, Mattis Is Making Lots Of Friends…In The Pentagon Laundry Room

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Mar 3 2017

News

How Much Pee Is In Pools And Hot Tubs? Let This New Science Horrify You How Much Pee Is In Pools And Hot Tubs? Let This New Science Horrify You

By Adam Weinstein

/ Mar 1 2017

Culture

The Battle Of Toad Hall Is A Masterpiece Asymmetrical Warfare The Battle Of Toad Hall Is A Masterpiece Asymmetrical Warfare

By Angry Staff Officer

/ Feb 26 2017

News

7 Ways To Actually Be An Effective Briefer 7 Ways To Actually Be An Effective Briefer

By David W. Dunphy

/ Feb 25 2017

News

Does The Military Really Use Saltpeter To Kill Troops’ Libidos? Does The Military Really Use Saltpeter To Kill Troops’ Libidos?

By Sarah Sicard

/ Feb 21 2017

News

5 Powerful Lessons That Gen McMaster Brings To The White House 5 Powerful Lessons That Gen McMaster Brings To The White House

By Lauren Katzenberg

/ Feb 20 2017

News

4 Ways The Army Should Change Up Its Grooming Regulations 4 Ways The Army Should Change Up Its Grooming Regulations

By Francis Horton

/ Feb 20 2017

News

Why The Marine Corps Is Taking A Break From ‘The Few, The Proud’ Why The Marine Corps Is Taking A Break From ‘The Few, The Proud’

/ Feb 17 2017