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COVID-19 forces Army to cancel summer training for ROTC cadets at Fort Knox COVID-19 forces Army to cancel summer training for ROTC cadets at Fort Knox

By Haley Britzky

/ May 12 2020

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United States Space Force Recruitment Video United States Space Force Recruitment Video

By Task & Purpose

/ May 8 2020

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No, having COVID-19 doesn’t disqualify you from joining the military No, having COVID-19 doesn’t disqualify you from joining the military

By Haley Britzky

/ May 7 2020

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Who did it better: the real Space Force recruiting spot or the trailer for Netflix’s ‘Space Force’? Who did it better: the real Space Force recruiting spot or the trailer for Netflix’s ‘Space Force’?

/ May 6 2020

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General in charge of female recruit training once suggested gender integration would destroy the Marine Corps General in charge of female recruit training once suggested gender integration would destroy the Marine Corps

By Paul Szoldra

/ May 1 2020

Military Life

VA to study cancers, illnesses tied to military deployment to toxic Uzbek base VA to study cancers, illnesses tied to military deployment to toxic Uzbek base

/ Apr 28 2020

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82nd Airborne paratroopers who rapidly deployed to the Middle East in January are finally coming home 82nd Airborne paratroopers who rapidly deployed to the Middle East in January are finally coming home

By Haley Britzky

/ Apr 26 2020

Culture

Here’s a bunch of ways deployment prepared you for your COVID-19 quarantine Here’s a bunch of ways deployment prepared you for your COVID-19 quarantine

/ Apr 23 2020

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The Army’s new recruiting commercial is all about stepping up during the COVID-19 crisis The Army’s new recruiting commercial is all about stepping up during the COVID-19 crisis

By Haley Britzky

/ Apr 20 2020

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DoD extends stop movement order to June 30, though exemption details remain fuzzy DoD extends stop movement order to June 30, though exemption details remain fuzzy

/ Apr 18 2020

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Navy boots sailor who allegedly served as recruiter for neo-Nazi group Navy boots sailor who allegedly served as recruiter for neo-Nazi group

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 17 2020

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Army to resume sending recruits to basic training despite COVID-19 cases at Fort Jackson Army to resume sending recruits to basic training despite COVID-19 cases at Fort Jackson

By Haley Britzky

/ Apr 17 2020

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The Harry S. Truman carrier strike group is staying at sea to avoid COVID-19 exposure The Harry S. Truman carrier strike group is staying at sea to avoid COVID-19 exposure

/ Apr 13 2020

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The USS Nimitz narrowly avoided a major COVID-19 outbreak, Navy officials say The USS Nimitz narrowly avoided a major COVID-19 outbreak, Navy officials say

By Haley Britzky

/ Apr 9 2020

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82nd Airborne Division paratroopers are stuck in the Middle East due to Iran and COVID-19 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers are stuck in the Middle East due to Iran and COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 9 2020

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These states contributed the most troops to America’s wars in 2019 These states contributed the most troops to America’s wars in 2019

By Jared Keller

/ Apr 9 2020

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Trump says voting by mail is bad. US troops do it all the time Trump says voting by mail is bad. US troops do it all the time

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 8 2020

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COVID-19 causes further delay in Navy recruits leaving for boot camp at Great Lakes COVID-19 causes further delay in Navy recruits leaving for boot camp at Great Lakes

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 7 2020

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Air Force resumes sending new recruits to basic training after weeklong pause due to COVID-19 Air Force resumes sending new recruits to basic training after weeklong pause due to COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 7 2020

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The Army is putting a two-week pause on shipping trainees to basic over COVID-19 The Army is putting a two-week pause on shipping trainees to basic over COVID-19

By Haley Britzky

/ Apr 6 2020

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New Marine recruits won’t start boot camp at Parris Island for ‘at least a couple weeks’ amid COVID-19 pandemic, commandant says New Marine recruits won’t start boot camp at Parris Island for ‘at least a couple weeks’ amid COVID-19 pandemic, commandant says

By Jeff Schogol

/ Apr 1 2020

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Navy delays new arrivals at boot camp for a week after recruit tests positive for COVID-19 Navy delays new arrivals at boot camp for a week after recruit tests positive for COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 30 2020

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COVID-19 outbreak prompts Parris Island to stop receiving new Marine recruits this week COVID-19 outbreak prompts Parris Island to stop receiving new Marine recruits this week

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 30 2020

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Trump authorizes DoD to bring reservists and some former troops on active duty for COVID-19 response Trump authorizes DoD to bring reservists and some former troops on active duty for COVID-19 response

By Paul Szoldra

/ Mar 27 2020

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US troops depart Iraqi base near Mosul in nationwide drawdown US troops depart Iraqi base near Mosul in nationwide drawdown

/ Mar 26 2020

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Army raises every installation to HPCON Charlie and announces field hospital deployments Army raises every installation to HPCON Charlie and announces field hospital deployments

By Haley Britzky

/ Mar 25 2020

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No, the National Guard isn’t planning a national quarantine or imposing martial law No, the National Guard isn’t planning a national quarantine or imposing martial law

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 24 2020

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Army Reserve recruiters told to utilize ‘this terrible event in our favor’ to recruit more soldiers amid COVID-19 spread Army Reserve recruiters told to utilize ‘this terrible event in our favor’ to recruit more soldiers amid COVID-19 spread

By Haley Britzky

/ Mar 24 2020

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Navy sends hospital ship to Los Angeles to lighten the load for doctors swamped by COVID-19 Navy sends hospital ship to Los Angeles to lighten the load for doctors swamped by COVID-19

/ Mar 23 2020

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Trump activates National Guard in New York, California, and Washington state to assist with COVID-19 response Trump activates National Guard in New York, California, and Washington state to assist with COVID-19 response

By Haley Britzky

/ Mar 22 2020

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Army moves to 100% virtual recruiting as COVID-19 continues to spread Army moves to 100% virtual recruiting as COVID-19 continues to spread

By Haley Britzky

/ Mar 22 2020

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Some troops will be stuck in Afghanistan beyond their departure dates due to coronavirus screening Some troops will be stuck in Afghanistan beyond their departure dates due to coronavirus screening

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 19 2020

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Afghanistan drawdown? Not so fast, says Covid-19 Afghanistan drawdown? Not so fast, says Covid-19

By Haley Britzky

/ Mar 18 2020

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The Navy has its first case of coronavirus aboard a warship The Navy has its first case of coronavirus aboard a warship

/ Mar 16 2020

Tech & Tactics

Mobile nuclear reactors could be coming soon to power a FOB near you Mobile nuclear reactors could be coming soon to power a FOB near you

/ Mar 9 2020

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Afghanistan withdrawal begins: US military starts drawing down to 8,600 troops Afghanistan withdrawal begins: US military starts drawing down to 8,600 troops

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 9 2020

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4 Different Types of People on an Army Patrol 4 Different Types of People on an Army Patrol

By Task & Purpose

/ Mar 3 2020

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Thousands of US troops are withdrawing from Afghanistan despite ongoing violence Thousands of US troops are withdrawing from Afghanistan despite ongoing violence

By Jeff Schogol

/ Mar 2 2020

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It is not certain if all US troops will leave Afghanistan over the next 14 months It is not certain if all US troops will leave Afghanistan over the next 14 months

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 29 2020

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US Troops to Pull Out of Syria US Troops to Pull Out of Syria

By Task & Purpose

/ Feb 28 2020

Military Life

Here are the 5 biggest problems military families faced in 2019 Here are the 5 biggest problems military families faced in 2019

By Haley Britzky

/ Feb 26 2020

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Top 5 Bases That Should Be Deployments Top 5 Bases That Should Be Deployments

By Task & Purpose

/ Feb 25 2020

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Cops arrest suspected burglars after soldier deployed to Iraq sees them on his Nest cam Cops arrest suspected burglars after soldier deployed to Iraq sees them on his Nest cam

/ Feb 24 2020

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Army leaders are confident they’ll hit a recruiting goal that doesn’t actually exist yet Army leaders are confident they’ll hit a recruiting goal that doesn’t actually exist yet

By Haley Britzky

/ Feb 21 2020

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An adult website is offering deployed troops free ‘live chats’ with porn stars on Valentine’s Day An adult website is offering deployed troops free ‘live chats’ with porn stars on Valentine’s Day

/ Feb 12 2020

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Wanna get on TV? The Marine Corps is holding auditions for its upcoming recruiting commercial Wanna get on TV? The Marine Corps is holding auditions for its upcoming recruiting commercial

/ Feb 6 2020

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Trump reiterates that he wants to end the Afghanistan war and ‘bring our troops back home’ Trump reiterates that he wants to end the Afghanistan war and ‘bring our troops back home’

By Jeff Schogol

/ Feb 5 2020

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Three years after a deadly collision, the USS Fitzgerald is heading back out to sea Three years after a deadly collision, the USS Fitzgerald is heading back out to sea

/ Feb 3 2020

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Military service academies see sharp increase in reports of sexual assault Military service academies see sharp increase in reports of sexual assault

By Haley Britzky

/ Jan 30 2020

Military Life

Special Operations Command review finds deployment and leadership issues but no ‘systemic ethics problem’ Special Operations Command review finds deployment and leadership issues but no ‘systemic ethics problem’

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 28 2020

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Air Force commissions first female Muslim chaplain in US military history Air Force commissions first female Muslim chaplain in US military history

/ Jan 14 2020

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US to Iraq: No, we won’t be withdrawing our troops anytime soon US to Iraq: No, we won’t be withdrawing our troops anytime soon

/ Jan 10 2020

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The official Facebook page for Marine boot camp in San Diego is having some technical difficulties The official Facebook page for Marine boot camp in San Diego is having some technical difficulties

/ Jan 10 2020

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Russian conscript who killed 8 comrades in base shooting blames ‘hell’ of military hazing Russian conscript who killed 8 comrades in base shooting blames ‘hell’ of military hazing

/ Jan 9 2020

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A hacked Twitter account sparked a false rumor that the US military is pulling out of Kuwait A hacked Twitter account sparked a false rumor that the US military is pulling out of Kuwait

/ Jan 8 2020

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No, the Army isn’t drafting you via text message No, the Army isn’t drafting you via text message

/ Jan 7 2020

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‘We respect your sovereign decision to order our departure’ — Top general in Iraq outlines plan to leave the country ‘We respect your sovereign decision to order our departure’ — Top general in Iraq outlines plan to leave the country

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 6 2020

Military Life

US sends rapid deployment force to Kenya after military base attack kills 3 US sends rapid deployment force to Kenya after military base attack kills 3

/ Jan 6 2020

News

Here are all of the US troops deploying to the Middle East amid soaring tensions with Iran Here are all of the US troops deploying to the Middle East amid soaring tensions with Iran

By Haley Britzky

/ Jan 6 2020

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No, the 2nd Marine Division is not calling up Individual Ready Reserve Marines amid rising tensions in the Middle East No, the 2nd Marine Division is not calling up Individual Ready Reserve Marines amid rising tensions in the Middle East

By Jeff Schogol

/ Jan 6 2020

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Army Rangers are deploying to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran Army Rangers are deploying to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran

By Haley Britzky

/ Jan 5 2020

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Iraqi lawmakers vote to kick US troops out of the country Iraqi lawmakers vote to kick US troops out of the country

/ Jan 5 2020

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US to deploy 3,500 paratroopers to the Middle East in response to threats of retaliation from Iran US to deploy 3,500 paratroopers to the Middle East in response to threats of retaliation from Iran

/ Jan 3 2020

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New Army recruits will now take personality tests to help determine what jobs they’d be good at New Army recruits will now take personality tests to help determine what jobs they’d be good at

By Haley Britzky

/ Jan 2 2020