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What withdrawal? US moving ‘some mechanized forces’ into eastern Syria to protect oil fields, Esper says
Middle East

What withdrawal? US moving ‘some mechanized forces’ into eastern Syria to protect oil fields, Esper says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 25, 2019

A contract killing on a Chinese businessman ended up being subcontracted multiple times until everyone got arrested
China

A contract killing on a Chinese businessman ended up being subcontracted multiple times until everyone got arrested

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 25, 2019

11 of the best bits from the book James Mattis doesn’t want you to read
United States

11 of the best bits from the book James Mattis doesn’t want you to read

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 25, 2019

Marine public affairs chief arrested at Camp Lejeune in connection with theft of Florida police cruiser
United States

Marine public affairs chief arrested at Camp Lejeune in connection with theft of Florida police cruiser

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 24, 2019

Here’s why the Pentagon may not comply with the Trump impeachment inquiry
Ukraine

Here’s why the Pentagon may not comply with the Trump impeachment inquiry

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 24, 2019

Defense Secretary casually brushes off fact that over 100 ISIS fighters are now on the loose
Middle East

Defense Secretary casually brushes off fact that over 100 ISIS fighters are now on the loose

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 23, 2019

Missing West Point cadet Kade Kurita found dead
United States

Missing West Point cadet Kade Kurita found dead

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 23, 2019

Pentagon official overseeing special operations resigns after just 4 months on the job
United States

Pentagon official overseeing special operations resigns after just 4 months on the job

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 23, 2019

Authorities believe missing cadet Kade Kurita is ‘still in the vicinity of West Point’
United States

Authorities believe missing cadet Kade Kurita is ‘still in the vicinity of West Point’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 23, 2019

West Point announces that a cadet and his weapon have gone missing
United States

West Point announces that a cadet and his weapon have gone missing

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 21, 2019

3 soldiers killed in Bradley Fighting Vehicle rollover at Fort Stewart
United States

3 soldiers killed in Bradley Fighting Vehicle rollover at Fort Stewart

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 20, 2019

There’s a problem with this Trump tweet on the Kurds in Syria, and it ain’t ‘Mark Esperanto’
Middle East

There’s a problem with this Trump tweet on the Kurds in Syria, and it ain’t ‘Mark Esperanto’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 20, 2019

Colt is offering vintage ‘Black Army’ M1911 pistols to a handful of lucky buyers
United States

Colt is offering vintage ‘Black Army’ M1911 pistols to a handful of lucky buyers

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 18, 2019

Former VA Secretary: ‘Now is the time’ to research medical marijuana
United States

Former VA Secretary: ‘Now is the time’ to research medical marijuana

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 18, 2019

US and Turkey agree on temporary cease fire to allow Kurdish fighters to withdraw from northeast Syria
Middle East

US and Turkey agree on temporary cease fire to allow Kurdish fighters to withdraw from northeast Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 17, 2019

US bombs its own ammo dump in Syria as most troops beat a hasty retreat from the country
Middle East

US bombs its own ammo dump in Syria as most troops beat a hasty retreat from the country

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 17, 2019

US troops left behind dick drawings at an abandoned Syrian camp they knew Russian soldiers would take over
Middle East

US troops left behind dick drawings at an abandoned Syrian camp they knew Russian soldiers would take over

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 16, 2019

Psych! The Pentagon is actually ‘unable to comply’ with House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry ‘at this time’
United States

Psych! The Pentagon is actually ‘unable to comply’ with House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry ‘at this time’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 16, 2019

11 soldiers become the first to receive the Expert Soldier Badge
United States

11 soldiers become the first to receive the Expert Soldier Badge

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 16, 2019

The first combat wounded veteran to get a penis transplant shares his story: ‘It was one of the best decisions I ever made’
United States

The first combat wounded veteran to get a penis transplant shares his story: ‘It was one of the best decisions I ever made’

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 16, 2019

As Syria plunges deeper into chaos, all sides are spinning like crazy to win the propaganda war
Middle East

As Syria plunges deeper into chaos, all sides are spinning like crazy to win the propaganda war

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 15, 2019

US officials reportedly considered pulling nuclear weapons out of Turkey, effectively ending the US-Turkey alliance
Europe

US officials reportedly considered pulling nuclear weapons out of Turkey, effectively ending the US-Turkey alliance

By Team T&P

Posted on Oct 15, 2019

Soldiers are smoking a whole lot more weed in states where it’s legalized
United States

Soldiers are smoking a whole lot more weed in states where it’s legalized

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 15, 2019

Up to 5,500 US troops will keep deploying to the southwest border through September 2020
Mexico

Up to 5,500 US troops will keep deploying to the southwest border through September 2020

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 14, 2019

Glock’s next-generation pistol just picked up a tasty NATO contract
Europe

Glock’s next-generation pistol just picked up a tasty NATO contract

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 14, 2019

An Army vet turned Florida congressman wished the Navy a happy birthday with a photo of a Russian battlecruiser
Russia

An Army vet turned Florida congressman wished the Navy a happy birthday with a photo of a Russian battlecruiser

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 14, 2019

Master Sgt. Mark Allen dies 10 years after being shot in the head while looking for Bowe Bergdahl
United States

Master Sgt. Mark Allen dies 10 years after being shot in the head while looking for Bowe Bergdahl

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 13, 2019

US troops in anguish as the White House and Pentagon give their Kurdish allies the middle finger
Iraq

US troops in anguish as the White House and Pentagon give their Kurdish allies the middle finger

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 13, 2019

Most US troops leaving Syria as Turkish invasion pushes further into Kurdish territory
Middle East

Most US troops leaving Syria as Turkish invasion pushes further into Kurdish territory

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 13, 2019

Mattis warns of ISIS comeback in wake of Trump pullout in Syria
Middle East

Mattis warns of ISIS comeback in wake of Trump pullout in Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 13, 2019

Pentagon says Turkey fired artillery within ‘few hundred meters’ of US troops in Syria
Middle East

Pentagon says Turkey fired artillery within ‘few hundred meters’ of US troops in Syria

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 12, 2019

He fled his home at the end of the war. Now he’s the first Vietnamese-American to be a US Navy admiral
United States

He fled his home at the end of the war. Now he’s the first Vietnamese-American to be a US Navy admiral

By Team T&P

Posted on Oct 12, 2019

US employers see vets as lacking emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills, according to a major study
United States

US employers see vets as lacking emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills, according to a major study

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 12, 2019

No, the US Naval Academy isn’t offering ‘satanic services’ — but not for the reason you think
United States

No, the US Naval Academy isn’t offering ‘satanic services’ — but not for the reason you think

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 11, 2019

Air Force PJ dies during mountain rescue training in Idaho
United States

Air Force PJ dies during mountain rescue training in Idaho

By David Roza

Posted on Oct 11, 2019

Green Beret to receive the Medal of Honor for saving 4 wounded soldiers in Afghanistan
Afghanistan

Green Beret to receive the Medal of Honor for saving 4 wounded soldiers in Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 10, 2019

Trump defends abandoning the Kurds by saying they didn’t help the US in WWII
Middle East

Trump defends abandoning the Kurds by saying they didn’t help the US in WWII

By Team T&P

Posted on Oct 10, 2019

Air Force tells private housing company they have 90 days to get their sh*t together
United States

Air Force tells private housing company they have 90 days to get their sh*t together

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 10, 2019

Turkey launches ‘Operation Peace Spring’ ground invasion to not-so-peacefully wipe out Kurdish fighters in Syria
Middle East

Turkey launches ‘Operation Peace Spring’ ground invasion to not-so-peacefully wipe out Kurdish fighters in Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 10, 2019

An Army 4-star general says military leaders need to get on social media and start interacting with all those darn kids
Korea

An Army 4-star general says military leaders need to get on social media and start interacting with all those darn kids

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 9, 2019

California’s July earthquakes apparently threw a wrench in DARPA’s StarCraft-style drone swarm
United States

California’s July earthquakes apparently threw a wrench in DARPA’s StarCraft-style drone swarm

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 9, 2019

The VA is refunding $400 million in mistaken home loan fees to thousands of vets
United States

The VA is refunding $400 million in mistaken home loan fees to thousands of vets

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 9, 2019

We salute the soldier who sacrificed his leg to save his battle buddies during a tank accident
United States

We salute the soldier who sacrificed his leg to save his battle buddies during a tank accident

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 9, 2019

‘No further punishment is necessary’ — Eddie Gallagher’s lawyers make their case for clemency to the Navy’s top admiral
United States

‘No further punishment is necessary’ — Eddie Gallagher’s lawyers make their case for clemency to the Navy’s top admiral

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 9, 2019

The US military dropped more bombs on Afghanistan in the last month than it has since 2010
Afghanistan

The US military dropped more bombs on Afghanistan in the last month than it has since 2010

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 8, 2019

‘I hate it’ — Trump says signing letters to the families of fallen soldiers is the hardest thing he does
United States

‘I hate it’ — Trump says signing letters to the families of fallen soldiers is the hardest thing he does

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 8, 2019

Court withdraws controversial legal opinion that determined court-martialing military retirees was unconstitutional
United States

Court withdraws controversial legal opinion that determined court-martialing military retirees was unconstitutional

By Team T&P

Posted on Oct 8, 2019

The US is plotting one of its largest European military exercises since the Cold War
Europe

The US is plotting one of its largest European military exercises since the Cold War

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 7, 2019

Trump announces the US is leaving its Kurdish allies in Syria at the mercy of Turkey
Middle East

Trump announces the US is leaving its Kurdish allies in Syria at the mercy of Turkey

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 7, 2019

A second whistleblower has come forward with ‘first-hand knowledge’ of allegations made in the original complaint
Ukraine

A second whistleblower has come forward with ‘first-hand knowledge’ of allegations made in the original complaint

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 6, 2019

The US is offering a ton of cash for help hunting down those responsible for the 2017 Niger attack
Africa

The US is offering a ton of cash for help hunting down those responsible for the 2017 Niger attack

By David Roza

Posted on Oct 5, 2019

The Netherlands Marine Corps just took the ‘Tetris Challenge’ to a whole new level
Europe

The Netherlands Marine Corps just took the ‘Tetris Challenge’ to a whole new level

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

The student who disarmed a gunman during a Colorado high school shooting is now a US Marine
United States

The student who disarmed a gunman during a Colorado high school shooting is now a US Marine

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

The Fort Bliss soldier who saved children during the El Paso shooting was just arrested for desertion
United States

The Fort Bliss soldier who saved children during the El Paso shooting was just arrested for desertion

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

pentagon
Ukraine

Pentagon ordered to hand over documents related to delayed military aid to Ukraine

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

We salute the Air National Guard chief master sergeant who pulled passengers from a fiery B-17 crash
United States

We salute the Air National Guard chief master sergeant who pulled passengers from a fiery B-17 crash

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

This video captures the ‘catastrophic impact’ that kicked off the fierce ‘Black Hawk Down’ mission 29 years ago
Africa

This video captures the ‘catastrophic impact’ that kicked off the fierce ‘Black Hawk Down’ mission 29 years ago

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 3, 2019

Ex-Pentagon official says he was pushed out for saying defense companies were ripping off DoD
United States

Ex-Pentagon official says he was pushed out for saying defense companies were ripping off DoD

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

‘We have to go on a diet’ — the Marine Corps is slimming down to successfully fight China and Russia, commandant says
China

‘We have to go on a diet’ — the Marine Corps is slimming down to successfully fight China and Russia, commandant says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

Trump reportedly wants some real Dr. Evil sh*t at the US-Mexico border
Mexico

Trump reportedly wants some real Dr. Evil sh*t at the US-Mexico border

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

More than 2,000 awesome human beings showed up to a funeral for a veteran with no immediate family
United States

More than 2,000 awesome human beings showed up to a funeral for a veteran with no immediate family

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

Intel Inspector General calls bullsh*t on a bunch of whistleblower conspiracy theories
United States

Intel Inspector General calls bullsh*t on a bunch of whistleblower conspiracy theories

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

Air Force identifies airman found dead along with his wife near Offutt Air Force Base
United States

Air Force identifies airman found dead along with his wife near Offutt Air Force Base

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

Exclusive: Ex-Marine pleads guilty to smuggling more than 150 pounds of meth and cocaine from Mexico
Mexico

Exclusive: Ex-Marine pleads guilty to smuggling more than 150 pounds of meth and cocaine from Mexico

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 30, 2019