Around the World (Page 19)

The Air Force’s top recruiter is personally reviewing recruits’ hand tattoos so they can enlist

Posted on Sep 22, 2022

Jet fuel leaked into drinking water aboard Navy aircraft carrier

Posted on Sep 21, 2022

Russia

Russia is mobilizing 300,000 reservists for the war in Ukraine. Here’s why it’ll be a disaster

Posted on Sep 21, 2022

National Guard leaders insist that guardsmen really love all those extra missions

Posted on Sep 21, 2022

This Marine was nearly killed in Afghanistan. Then came the hard part

By Peter Molin

Posted on Sep 21, 2022

Self-described ‘Patriots’ tried to clog up the Veterans Crisis Line with bogus calls as a political stunt

Posted on Sep 20, 2022

China

No more ambiguity: US Troops will defend Taiwan if China invades, Biden says

Posted on Sep 19, 2022

Navy veteran held in Afghanistan for 2 years released in exchange for Taliban drug lord

Posted on Sep 19, 2022

Enlisted airman gets leaders in hot water after calling a field grade officer ‘brother’

Posted on Sep 19, 2022

China

Meet the best-trained team of divers in the Army

Posted on Sep 16, 2022

Russia

Army plans to ‘nearly triple’ production of artillery shells after US gives nearly 1 million to Ukraine

Posted on Sep 15, 2022

How the military’s new medical screening is screwing over Army recruiters

Posted on Sep 15, 2022

Air Force pilot explains what it takes to be the top A-10 gun in the West

Posted on Sep 15, 2022

This is how the Navy decides what to name (or rename) its ships

Posted on Sep 14, 2022

Africa

Airman awarded for role in base defense during deadly 2020 attack in Kenya

Posted on Sep 14, 2022

China

Video of US soldiers training against drone swarm offers glimpse at future of warfare

By Max Hauptman, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 13, 2022

China

Army leaders say China can learn an important lesson from Russia in Ukraine: Don’t ‘piss everybody off’

Posted on Sep 13, 2022

Lack of training, maintenance likely led to Taliban pilot crashing Black Hawk, military aviator explains

Posted on Sep 12, 2022

China

Why the Army wants to leave a stash of weapon systems behind on a Japanese island

Posted on Sep 12, 2022

Europe

Inside the agency working to bring every missing US service member home

Posted on Sep 12, 2022

Russia

Humvee gunner in Ukraine runs out of .50 cal ammo, switches to rockets in viral video

Posted on Sep 9, 2022

A Marine who filmed the iconic Iwo Jima flag raising was killed on the island days later. His remains are still there

Posted on Sep 9, 2022

Why hundreds of airmen may get a pay cut at the worst possible time

Posted on Sep 8, 2022

Europe

‘Princess Auto Mechanic’ — Here’s how Queen Elizabeth served in World War II

Posted on Sep 8, 2022

Russia

This video perfectly demonstrates why ‘backblast area clear’ matters

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Sep 8, 2022

China

In a war against China, fighting in the jungle could be critical. These soldiers can teach you how

Posted on Sep 7, 2022

Europe

Inside Norway’s complex plan to save a stranded Air Force Osprey

Posted on Sep 6, 2022

Russia

Russia is so desperate for fighters it’s trying to recruit at homeless shelters [Updated]

Posted on Sep 6, 2022

How to use military service as a political prop: Don’t

Posted on Sep 6, 2022

‘Fat Leonard’ is on the lam: Notorious contractor behind $35 million Navy corruption scandal flees

Posted on Sep 6, 2022

China

The US military needs a lot more artillery shells, rockets, and missiles for the next war

Posted on Sep 5, 2022

The Air Force hopes this tiny box will help pilots fly through a chemical weapons attack

Posted on Sep 2, 2022

Sexual assaults within the military went up dramatically in 2021

Posted on Sep 1, 2022

Ukraine

Meme war: You can pay to get memes painted on Ukrainian artillery, bombs, and rockets

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Aug 31, 2022

The Army grounds its fleet of CH-47 Chinooks, one of its oldest and most versatile aircraft

Posted on Aug 31, 2022

Ukraine

Ukraine is using a ghost army of fake HIMARS to trick Russian artillery

Posted on Aug 31, 2022

Iran

As Iraq reels from recent violence, it’s worth remembering that 2,500 US troops are still there

Posted on Aug 30, 2022

Air Force top general gives himself a ‘C’ grade after two years on the job

Posted on Aug 30, 2022

Ukraine

The US military is running low on ammo after sending so much to Ukraine

Posted on Aug 29, 2022

Why moldy barracks are a growing problem for the US military

Posted on Aug 29, 2022

As the world moves on, veterans of the Afghanistan withdrawal struggle to join them

Posted on Aug 29, 2022

The Army wants exoskeletons so soldiers can defeat their worst enemy: Lower back pain

Posted on Aug 26, 2022

‘We were in shock’ — Loved ones remember Marine killed in Abbey Gate bombing one year ago

By Francisco Martinezcuello

Posted on Aug 26, 2022

That time the Air Force delivered a heart transplant on a supersonic bomber

Posted on Aug 26, 2022

Middle East

US calls in Apaches, AC-130s, and artillery to take on militants after Syria rocket attacks

Posted on Aug 25, 2022

This West Point coach-turned-infantry officer just finished Ranger School

Posted on Aug 25, 2022

The US military is still missing 6 nuclear weapons that were lost decades ago

Posted on Aug 25, 2022

China

The Navy wants to mothball 4 Littoral Combat Ships after just a few years of service

Posted on Aug 24, 2022

Ukraine

Meet the Green Beret veteran who’s clearing mines for farmers in Ukraine

Posted on Aug 24, 2022

How an Air Force Reaper drone helped save lives aboard a burning ship in the Pacific

Posted on Aug 24, 2022

Russia

6 months into Russia’s invasion, American vets reflect on training and fighting alongside Ukrainians

Posted on Aug 23, 2022

DARPA wants to put more lasers in space, but not for the reason you probably think

Posted on Aug 23, 2022

Russia

Ukraine holds ‘parade’ of burned-out Russian armor in massive middle finger to Putin

Posted on Aug 22, 2022

Special operations vets hid a woman being hunted by the Taliban. Now comes the hard part

Posted on Aug 22, 2022

Iraq

‘All those people… oh my God’ — A soldier recounts the 2004 Mosul chow hall bombing

By Jeremy Fricke

Posted on Aug 19, 2022

‘Those treatments saved my life’: The veterans who turn to psychedelic treatments for PTSD healing

By Ethan E. Rocke

Posted on Aug 18, 2022

Army families describe finding mold, roach infestations, and dead rodents in on-post homes

Posted on Aug 17, 2022

Are extremism and violent crime rising among veterans, or are we just seeing more of it?

Posted on Aug 17, 2022

Here’s all the US military equipment that ended up in Taliban hands during the fall of Kabul

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 17, 2022

An Air Force captain with top secret security clearance vanished. He resurfaced 35 years later

Posted on Aug 16, 2022

National Guardsmen called up in West Virginia to staff jails

Posted on Aug 16, 2022

Iraq

Charges reinstated against Navy Corpsman in case of Green Beret contractor killed in Iraq

Posted on Aug 15, 2022

Air Force rescuers just flew hundreds of miles over the Pacific to save a patient on an oil tanker