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Afghanistan

The Pentagon Run-Down: Twitter Gives Taliban Free Rein

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Branch

Every Marine Should Watch ‘Barry’ On HBO Right Now

By Patrick Baker

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Sylvester Stallone Is Officially Returning For ‘Rambo 5,’ Because Nothing Is Over

By James Clark

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Get You A Man Who Looks At You The Way Gronk Looks At This Minigun

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The US Military Combat Trainer That Began As A Kick Ass PC Game

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Name The War In Question: Iraq, Syria, Or The American Revolution?

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A Visual History Of American War In 60 Seconds

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The Real History Of Cinco De Mayo, In Less Than A Minute

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Analysis

Han Shot First: Star Wars And The Case For Preemptive Strikes

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Afghanistan War

2 New Movies Are Profiling One Of The Military’s Most Heroic And Desperate Battles

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Culture

Does Putin Have A Long-Range Climate Change Strategy?

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Army

Watch UFC Superstar Paige VanZant Choke Out A Lucky US Soldier

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Analysis

19 Extremely Important Military Questions About ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

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Army

Why ‘Battlefield: Bad Company 2’ Remains The Greatest Military Shooter Ever Made

By Brad Howard

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Air Force

This Air Force Puppet Video Would Be Cuter If 3 Airmen Hadn’t Just Had Their Careers Ended

By Jared Keller

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Culture

It’s a Bird! It’s A Plane! No, It’s Probably A Military Jet’s Sky Penis

By Jeff Schogol

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Older Veterans: They Hate Us ‘Cause They Ain’t Us

By Jack Mandaville

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‘Cognac’ The Ship’s Dog

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3 Veterans Went Back To Iraq To Conquer A Mountain In The Film ‘Adventure Not War’

By Brad Howard

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Army

That’s Basically How It Happened: The Battle Of Fredericksburg

By Jack Mandaville

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Book Excerpt: ‘To Dare More Boldly: The Audacious Story of Political Risk’

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Analysis

‘You Were Never Really Here’ Is The ‘Taxi Driver’ For Post-9/11 Veterans

By Brad Howard

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This Is The Best T&P Facebook Comment I’ve Ever Seen

By Jared Keller

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‘Super Troopers 2’ Was Worth The Wait

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Branch

A New Film Reexamines The Haditha Massacre With Troubling Conclusions For The Corps

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Before He Died, Avicii Gave Us One Of Dance Music’s Greatest Military Tributes

By Aaron Gell

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‘Far Cry 5’ Taught Me To Stop Worrying And Love The Apocalypse

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Dino Puppets, Angry Veterans, And Fat Generals: The Tennessee Debacle

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Full Metal Meltdown: Matthew Modine’s Ridiculous Duffel Blog Rant

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Why Do Exiting Soldiers Shout ‘You’ll Be Sorry!’ To Their Reliefs?

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What Are The Weirdest Reenlistment Ceremonies You’ve Heard Of?

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This Is The World’s First Knife Hand

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Analysis

This Gulf War-Era ‘SNL’ Sketch Perfectly Captures The Media Frenzy Of The Syria Strikes

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The Skelton Report: From Surgery To Pneumonia — And Then Back to Life

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Branch

R. Lee Ermey, Marine Corps Drill Instructor Turned Iconic Actor, Has Died

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In Praise Of The ‘Heroes’ Behind Terrible Military Stock Photos

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Aircraft

Who Exactly Was The Bad Guy In ‘Top Gun’?

By Brad Howard

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Branch

HISTORY’S ‘SIX’ Is About To Get A Lot More Grim. Here’s Why

By James Clark

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Watch An M1 Abrams Battle Tank Execute A Near-Perfect Drift

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Aircraft

5 Of The Most Dangerous Spy Plane Missions In US Military History

By Brad Howard

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Analysis

The Top 5 Post-Apocalyptic Video Games, Ranked

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Culture

Jimi Hendrix Meets The Who In This Military Photo

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Our Guide To Winning An Online Argument Against An Angry Veteran

By Jack Mandaville

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Army

Pickett’s Charge In 30 Seconds

By Jack Mandaville

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Culture

In This WWII Game You Have To Decide: Is The Mission Worth The Lives Of My Men?

By James Clark

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The CIA Officer Who Tracked Down Zarqawi Is Suing The Agency On 1st Amendment Grounds

By Paul Szoldra

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13 Essential Books On The American Expeditionary Forces Of World War I

By John Throckmorton

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Afghanistan War

This Marine-Made War Documentary Is So Raw The Corps Doesn’t Want You To See It

By James Clark

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Branch

Captain Picard Has A New BFF: The Marine Corps Commandant

By Jeff Schogol

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Analysis

Forget ‘The Art of War’: Everything You Need To Know About Military Leadership Is In ‘Star Trek’

By Jeff Schogol

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Culture

‘Duke Nukem’ Is Getting A Live-Action Movie Starring John Cena

By Jared Keller

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Culture

The ‘Renegade’ Blog That Brought More Veterans Into The Media Is Back

By Paul Szoldra

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Air Force

The Air Force’s New Sizzle Reel Looks Eerily Similar To One Of Worst Military Movies Ever

By Jared Keller

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‘Captain Marvel’ Will Draw On Carol Danvers’ Military Service

By James Clark

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Why ‘Call Of Duty’ Crushes ‘Battlefield 4’ Every Time

By Patrick Baker

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Analysis

5 Reasons ‘The Expanse’ Is The Best Military Sci-Fi Show You’re Not Watching

By Brad Howard

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Culture

Chesty XV Drops In On Marines For National Puppy Day

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Branch

Not Quite A Ship’s Dog

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Barracks Life: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

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Air Force

Someone At The Air Force Really, Really Loves Their Craft Beer

By Jared Keller

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Hulu Traces The Path To 9/11 Devastatingly In ‘The Looming Tower’

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YouTube Is Coming For Your Gun Videos

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