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Army announces activation of V Corps to push back against Russia in Europe Army announces activation of V Corps to push back against Russia in Europe

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 1 2020

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Army announces activation of V Corps to push back against Russia in Europe Army announces activation of V Corps to push back against Russia in Europe

By Haley Britzky

/ Dec 1 2020

News

The Latest Casualty In Afghanistan Was A Soldier On His 5th Ranger Deployment The Latest Casualty In Afghanistan Was A Soldier On His 5th Ranger Deployment

By Jared Keller

/ Dec 1 2020

Military Life

The 11 Biggest Lies Recruiters Tell, According To The Internet The 11 Biggest Lies Recruiters Tell, According To The Internet

/ Nov 27 2020

Culture

8 Photos That Sum Up Why 30th AG Is Hell On Earth 8 Photos That Sum Up Why 30th AG Is Hell On Earth

By Adam Linehan

/ Nov 22 2020

News

Here’s What Happens When Your Local Porta Potty Cleaner Just Up And Leaves Here’s What Happens When Your Local Porta Potty Cleaner Just Up And Leaves

/ Nov 21 2020

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US drawdown in Afghanistan is wrong call, says commander who claimed we were on the ‘road to winning’ in 2013 US drawdown in Afghanistan is wrong call, says commander who claimed we were on the ‘road to winning’ in 2013

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 18 2020

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Acting SecDef Miller on America’s forever wars: ‘It’s time to come home’ Acting SecDef Miller on America’s forever wars: ‘It’s time to come home’

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 14 2020

News

Vote from anywhere including space Vote from anywhere including space

/ Nov 3 2020

Tech & Tactics

Voting by Absentee Ballot Voting by Absentee Ballot

/ Nov 3 2020

News

Meet the refugee who escaped civil war and became an American soldier Meet the refugee who escaped civil war and became an American soldier

By Esther Bergdahl

/ Oct 23 2020

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The Army to cut down on rotations to brigade-level training centers to give soldiers more time at home The Army to cut down on rotations to brigade-level training centers to give soldiers more time at home

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 13 2020

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Iraqi militias agree ‘conditional ceasefire’ in return for timeline for withdrawal of US troops Iraqi militias agree ‘conditional ceasefire’ in return for timeline for withdrawal of US troops

/ Oct 11 2020

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Nearly two-thirds of the Navy’s deployable warships have endured COVID-19 outbreaks Nearly two-thirds of the Navy’s deployable warships have endured COVID-19 outbreaks

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 10 2020

News

The Army on its slight increase in recruiting women and minorities: Please clap The Army on its slight increase in recruiting women and minorities: Please clap

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 9 2020

Culture

This viral video asks the one question we all know the answer to: ‘What would you say to your recruiter?’ This viral video asks the one question we all know the answer to: ‘What would you say to your recruiter?’

/ Oct 9 2020

News

Trump says US troops in Afghanistan should be ‘home by Christmas’ Trump says US troops in Afghanistan should be ‘home by Christmas’

/ Oct 8 2020

News

Thousands of US troops have come home from Iraq Thousands of US troops have come home from Iraq

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 6 2020

News

The Space Force wants to deploy service members to … space The Space Force wants to deploy service members to … space

By Jared Keller

/ Sep 30 2020

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Biden’s likely pick for defense secretary says using National Guard on election day would be unhealthy for democracy Biden’s likely pick for defense secretary says using National Guard on election day would be unhealthy for democracy

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 30 2020

News

The Marines are nowhere near ready for gender-integrated boot camp, commandant says The Marines are nowhere near ready for gender-integrated boot camp, commandant says

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 24 2020

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The US is sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles back into Syria for additional force protection The US is sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles back into Syria for additional force protection

By Haley Britzky

/ Sep 18 2020

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USS Dextrous sailors say their captain has made the ship a ‘miserable prison.’ The Navy doesn’t seem to care USS Dextrous sailors say their captain has made the ship a ‘miserable prison.’ The Navy doesn’t seem to care

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 18 2020

News

Air Force Special Operations Command recruting video Air Force Special Operations Command recruting video

By Task & Purpose

/ Sep 18 2020

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US withdrawing nearly half of its troops from Iraq US withdrawing nearly half of its troops from Iraq

/ Sep 9 2020

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He was born in a village in Sudan. It took joining the Army to find his home He was born in a village in Sudan. It took joining the Army to find his home

By Esther Bergdahl

/ Sep 8 2020

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The Taliban drove his family out of Afghanistan when he was a child. Now he wants to go back as a Marine The Taliban drove his family out of Afghanistan when he was a child. Now he wants to go back as a Marine

/ Sep 8 2020

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She was born in a Russian prison and became a trailblazing infantry Marine She was born in a Russian prison and became a trailblazing infantry Marine

/ Sep 8 2020

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US expected to reduce troops in Iraq by a third to about 3,500, official says US expected to reduce troops in Iraq by a third to about 3,500, official says

/ Aug 28 2020

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500 Wisconsin National Guard troops to deploy to Kenosha following deadly night of protests 500 Wisconsin National Guard troops to deploy to Kenosha following deadly night of protests

/ Aug 26 2020

News

82nd Airborne Drops Into Latvia 82nd Airborne Drops Into Latvia

By Task & Purpose

/ Aug 25 2020

Tech & Tactics

Eisenhower carrier strike group returns home after record-breaking 7 months at sea avoiding COVID-19 Eisenhower carrier strike group returns home after record-breaking 7 months at sea avoiding COVID-19

/ Aug 11 2020

News

SECDEF Esper: US will cut troop levels in Afghanistan to ‘less than 5,000’ SECDEF Esper: US will cut troop levels in Afghanistan to ‘less than 5,000’

/ Aug 9 2020

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Marines insist ‘we are not drawing down’ amid changes to Norway rotations Marines insist ‘we are not drawing down’ amid changes to Norway rotations

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 6 2020

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Trump says the US will draw down to around 4,000 troops in Afghanistan by the November election Trump says the US will draw down to around 4,000 troops in Afghanistan by the November election

By Jeff Schogol

/ Aug 4 2020

News

The US military is pulling nearly 12,000 troops out of Germany The US military is pulling nearly 12,000 troops out of Germany

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 29 2020

Culture

That time Robin Williams had the perfect response when troops in Kuwait interrupted his comedy show That time Robin Williams had the perfect response when troops in Kuwait interrupted his comedy show

By Jared Keller

/ Jul 21 2020

News

German states appeal to US Congress not to withdraw troops German states appeal to US Congress not to withdraw troops

/ Jul 19 2020

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New Jersey National Guard’s new retention pitch: Yell and throw money at a camera New Jersey National Guard’s new retention pitch: Yell and throw money at a camera

By Paul Szoldra

/ Jul 17 2020

News

After six months of sickness, death, and turmoil, the USS Theodore Roosevelt’s cruise is ending After six months of sickness, death, and turmoil, the USS Theodore Roosevelt’s cruise is ending

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jul 8 2020

News

Americans need to know how many of its troops are in harm’s way Americans need to know how many of its troops are in harm’s way

By Reps. Katie Porter and Jason Crow

/ Jun 30 2020

Military Life

The US military’s deployment to the southern border was just extended for another year The US military’s deployment to the southern border was just extended for another year

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 25 2020

News

No, the Navy isn’t trying to recruit sailors on Pornhub No, the Navy isn’t trying to recruit sailors on Pornhub

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 24 2020

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US general says troop cut in Afghanistan hits 8,600, in line with Taliban deal US general says troop cut in Afghanistan hits 8,600, in line with Taliban deal

/ Jun 19 2020

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Marines recreate ‘living eagle, globe, & anchor’ photo — this time with hilariously tired and pissed off recruits Marines recreate ‘living eagle, globe, & anchor’ photo — this time with hilariously tired and pissed off recruits

/ Jun 18 2020

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The Army wants to bring in 10,000 new soldiers during a three-day recruiting spree The Army wants to bring in 10,000 new soldiers during a three-day recruiting spree

By Haley Britzky

/ Jun 17 2020

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‘Nothing stood in my way’— Meet the first observant Sikh woman to graduate West Point ‘Nothing stood in my way’— Meet the first observant Sikh woman to graduate West Point

/ Jun 13 2020

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The USS Kidd is finally back at sea after six weeks sidelined by COVID-19 The USS Kidd is finally back at sea after six weeks sidelined by COVID-19

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 11 2020

News

The Navy plans on banning the Confederate flag from its bases, ships, and subs The Navy plans on banning the Confederate flag from its bases, ships, and subs

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 9 2020

News

National Guard leaving D.C. but questions about the military’s response to protests remain National Guard leaving D.C. but questions about the military’s response to protests remain

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 7 2020

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89 former national security leaders call on Trump to not use active-duty troops against protesters 89 former national security leaders call on Trump to not use active-duty troops against protesters

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 5 2020

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Several hundred more active-duty troops ordered to leave the Washington DC region Several hundred more active-duty troops ordered to leave the Washington DC region

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 5 2020

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USS Theodore Roosevelt finally back at sea after months sidelined by COVID-19 USS Theodore Roosevelt finally back at sea after months sidelined by COVID-19

/ Jun 5 2020

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Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division are leaving the D.C. region – for real this time Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division are leaving the D.C. region – for real this time

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jun 4 2020

News

The Navy is facing yet another COVID-19 outbreak aboard a warship The Navy is facing yet another COVID-19 outbreak aboard a warship

By Jared Keller

/ Jun 2 2020

News

The number of National Guardsmen mobilized to address civil unrest tripled in a single day The number of National Guardsmen mobilized to address civil unrest tripled in a single day

/ Jun 1 2020

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Nearly a third of states have activated the National Guard to assist local police response to unrest Nearly a third of states have activated the National Guard to assist local police response to unrest

/ May 31 2020

News

Trump to extend orders for National Guardsmen, who will be eligible for federal benefits Trump to extend orders for National Guardsmen, who will be eligible for federal benefits

By Jeff Schogol

/ May 28 2020

News

The Army is sending an SFAB to Colombia to help fight drug trafficking The Army is sending an SFAB to Colombia to help fight drug trafficking

/ May 28 2020

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Meet the Fort Jackson trainees who overcame COVID-19 and graduated basic training Meet the Fort Jackson trainees who overcame COVID-19 and graduated basic training

By Haley Britzky

/ May 28 2020

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Trump says date uncertain but wants full troop pullout from Afghanistan Trump says date uncertain but wants full troop pullout from Afghanistan

/ May 26 2020

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Navy’s senior enlisted recruiter fired amid two separate investigations Navy’s senior enlisted recruiter fired amid two separate investigations

By Jeff Schogol

/ May 18 2020

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Trump says when a COVID-19 vaccine comes, he’ll mobilize the US military to distribute it Trump says when a COVID-19 vaccine comes, he’ll mobilize the US military to distribute it

/ May 14 2020

News

The Navy is going under a microscope for its handling of shipboard COVID-19 outbreaks The Navy is going under a microscope for its handling of shipboard COVID-19 outbreaks

By Jared Keller

/ May 12 2020