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Report: SOCOM Has More Troops In Africa Than Anywhere Except The Middle East
Military Deployment

Report: SOCOM Has More Troops In Africa Than Anywhere Except The Middle East

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on May 19, 2017

We Found The Now-Deleted Army Recruiting Ad Featuring A Convicted Rapist
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We Found The Now-Deleted Army Recruiting Ad Featuring A Convicted Rapist

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 18, 2017

Update: Army Says Plans To Return Drill Sergeants To AIT Are Not Final
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Update: Army Says Plans To Return Drill Sergeants To AIT Are Not Final

By Task & Purpose

Posted on May 18, 2017

Artillery Marines Head To Syria Ahead Of Raqqa Offensive
Military Deployment

Artillery Marines Head To Syria Ahead Of Raqqa Offensive

By James Clark

Posted on May 17, 2017

New USMC Recruiting Commercial Spotlights Women For The First Time
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New USMC Recruiting Commercial Spotlights Women For The First Time

By James Clark

Posted on May 12, 2017

This Marine Unit Is The First To Deploy With Suppressors On Every Weapon
Military Deployment

This Marine Unit Is The First To Deploy With Suppressors On Every Weapon

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 12, 2017

John Cena Tells Us What Branch He Would Join If He Went Into The Military
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John Cena Tells Us What Branch He Would Join If He Went Into The Military

By Adam Linehan

Posted on May 11, 2017

‘ISIS… They Were More Bold’: Marines Shed Light On Violent Mystery Deployment
Military Deployment

‘ISIS… They Were More Bold’: Marines Shed Light On Violent Mystery Deployment

By James Clark

Posted on May 10, 2017

Could Cyber Geeks Make It Into The Marines Without Going To Boot Camp?
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Could Cyber Geeks Make It Into The Marines Without Going To Boot Camp?

By James Clark

Posted on May 8, 2017

Army Offering $5,000 Bonus To Soldiers Who Volunteer For Deployable Training Brigades
Military Deployment

Army Offering $5,000 Bonus To Soldiers Who Volunteer For Deployable Training Brigades

By Adam Linehan

Posted on May 4, 2017

New Reports Document Hazing At Both Marine Corps Recruit Depots
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New Reports Document Hazing At Both Marine Corps Recruit Depots

By James Clark

Posted on May 4, 2017

USMC Recruit Had To Get Skin Grafts After Hazing Incident
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USMC Recruit Had To Get Skin Grafts After Hazing Incident

By James Clark

Posted on May 4, 2017

US Army Trying To Figure Out How Racist Russian Separatist Fighter Enlisted
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US Army Trying To Figure Out How Racist Russian Separatist Fighter Enlisted

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on May 2, 2017

‘Enlisted Military’ Ranks As One Of The Worst Jobs In The World — Again
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‘Enlisted Military’ Ranks As One Of The Worst Jobs In The World — Again

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Apr 27, 2017

Dozens Of US Troops Head To Mogadishu For The First Time Since ‘Black Hawk Down’
Military Deployment

Dozens Of US Troops Head To Mogadishu For The First Time Since ‘Black Hawk Down’

By James Clark

Posted on Apr 14, 2017

It Sure Looks A Lot Like The US Is Gearing Up To Hit Syria Hard
Military Deployment

It Sure Looks A Lot Like The US Is Gearing Up To Hit Syria Hard

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 6, 2017

Thousands Of Troops Are Deployed To Combat Zones, But We Haven’t Declared War In Decades
Military Deployment

Thousands Of Troops Are Deployed To Combat Zones, But We Haven’t Declared War In Decades

By Jared Keller

Posted on Apr 1, 2017

The Marine Corps Has A Commercial For A New Era
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The Marine Corps Has A Commercial For A New Era

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Mar 31, 2017

Maria Daume with Rifle
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Born In A Russian Prison, She’s Now A Trailblazing Infantry Marine

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 28, 2017

This DIY Hooch Recipe Pairs Beautifully With Whatever’s Around The FOB
Military Deployment

This DIY Hooch Recipe Pairs Beautifully With Whatever’s Around The FOB

By Francis Horton

Posted on Mar 27, 2017

The US Army Is Deploying More Troops To Mosul
Military Deployment

The US Army Is Deploying More Troops To Mosul

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 26, 2017

War taught me how to poop the right way
Military Deployment

War taught me how to poop the right way

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Mar 26, 2017

One Chart Shows Where US Troops Are Deployed Across The Planet
Military Deployment

One Chart Shows Where US Troops Are Deployed Across The Planet

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 22, 2017

The Marine Corps Isn’t Promising War To Potential Recruits Anymore
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The Marine Corps Isn’t Promising War To Potential Recruits Anymore

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 18, 2017

US Draws Up Plans For 1,000 More Troops In Syria As Raqqa Siege Looms
Military Deployment

US Draws Up Plans For 1,000 More Troops In Syria As Raqqa Siege Looms

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 15, 2017

DoD’s New Drug-Test Plan Will Take The Piss Out Of Recruits
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DoD’s New Drug-Test Plan Will Take The Piss Out Of Recruits

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 10, 2017

Did The US Military Just Invade Syria?
Military Deployment

Did The US Military Just Invade Syria?

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Mar 8, 2017

Sweden Just Reinstated The Draft, This Time For Women Too
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Sweden Just Reinstated The Draft, This Time For Women Too

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Mar 4, 2017

How Military Millennials Can Show They Are Not Lazy, Entitled Snowflakes
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How Military Millennials Can Show They Are Not Lazy, Entitled Snowflakes

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Mar 1, 2017

Brush Your Teeth Or The Terrorists Will Win
Military Deployment

Brush Your Teeth Or The Terrorists Will Win

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 27, 2017

He watched the Battle of Gettysburg from his house, then joined in
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He watched the Battle of Gettysburg from his house, then joined in

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 22, 2017

An Officer Hates Nickelback So Much He Banned It From His Command Post
Military Deployment

An Officer Hates Nickelback So Much He Banned It From His Command Post

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Feb 17, 2017

Why The Marine Corps Is Taking A Break From ‘The Few, The Proud’
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Why The Marine Corps Is Taking A Break From ‘The Few, The Proud’

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 17, 2017

Conventional US Ground Troops May Be Destined For The War In Syria
Military Deployment

Conventional US Ground Troops May Be Destined For The War In Syria

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 16, 2017

Why Discouraging Americans From Joining The Military Is Totally Wrong
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Why Discouraging Americans From Joining The Military Is Totally Wrong

By Adrian Bonenberger

Posted on Feb 5, 2017

Iraqi Refugee Turned US Marine Joins The Fight Against ISIS
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Iraqi Refugee Turned US Marine Joins The Fight Against ISIS

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jan 30, 2017

Unstoppable Future Super-Soldier Accepted Into 4 US Military Academies
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Unstoppable Future Super-Soldier Accepted Into 4 US Military Academies

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 27, 2017

Force Recon 75th Ranger Regiment
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Why do special ops units have a selection to get in?

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Jan 17, 2017

‘Enlisted Military’ Named Most Stressful Job In The World
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‘Enlisted Military’ Named Most Stressful Job In The World

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 12, 2017

Hair: The First Sacrifice Every Dumb Boot Makes For His Country
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Hair: The First Sacrifice Every Dumb Boot Makes For His Country

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Dec 31, 2016

What It’s Like Celebrating Hanukkah On Deployment
Military Deployment

What It’s Like Celebrating Hanukkah On Deployment

By Andrea N. Goldstein

Posted on Dec 24, 2016

My Favorite Memory From My Afghanistan Deployment Happened At Christmas
Military Deployment

My Favorite Memory From My Afghanistan Deployment Happened At Christmas

By Jay Arnold

Posted on Dec 20, 2016

Women Deserve The Same Opportunities As Men, Including Registering For The Draft
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Women Deserve The Same Opportunities As Men, Including Registering For The Draft

By Lisa A. Jaster

Posted on Dec 9, 2016

Change Physical Standards To Recognize Most Jobs Don’t Require ‘Combat Fitness’
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Change Physical Standards To Recognize Most Jobs Don’t Require ‘Combat Fitness’

By Jahara W. Matisek

Posted on Nov 17, 2016

99% Of Congressional Staffers Have Never Served In The Military
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99% Of Congressional Staffers Have Never Served In The Military

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 15, 2016

I Never Saw Combat As A Marine In Afghanistan, And I’m Okay With That
Military Deployment

I Never Saw Combat As A Marine In Afghanistan, And I’m Okay With That

By Geoff Dempsey

Posted on Oct 20, 2016

American JTACs Return To Mosul. This Time To Crush ISIS
Military Deployment

American JTACs Return To Mosul. This Time To Crush ISIS

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Oct 20, 2016

Watch Drill Instructors From The Past 50 Years Compete In The Ultimate Cadence Calling Competition
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Watch Drill Instructors From The Past 50 Years Compete In The Ultimate Cadence Calling Competition

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 11, 2016

Leaving The Military Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Still Deploy To Disasters
Military Deployment

Leaving The Military Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Still Deploy To Disasters

By Ken Harbaugh

Posted on Oct 11, 2016

Life On A Submarine: Raunchy, Cramped, And Occasionally Smells Like Sh*t
Military Deployment

Life On A Submarine: Raunchy, Cramped, And Occasionally Smells Like Sh*t

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 7, 2016

5 (Non-Abusive) Ways Drill Instructors Can Haze Sarah Silverman’s Nephew
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5 (Non-Abusive) Ways Drill Instructors Can Haze Sarah Silverman’s Nephew

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Oct 5, 2016

This Is What Happens When You Ask A Combat Veteran ‘How To Survive Basic’
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This Is What Happens When You Ask A Combat Veteran ‘How To Survive Basic’

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 1, 2016

The 6 Types Of Contractors You Encounter Overseas
Military Deployment

The 6 Types Of Contractors You Encounter Overseas

By Chief Reilly

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

The Corps Is Ditching Its Recruiting Slogan, So We Came Up With 6 Replacements
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The Corps Is Ditching Its Recruiting Slogan, So We Came Up With 6 Replacements

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 27, 2016

Afghan Food Was One Great Thing About Deployment
Military Deployment

Afghan Food Was One Great Thing About Deployment

By Jay Arnold

Posted on Sep 27, 2016

It Will Take More Than Increased Supervision To Fix Hazing At Marine Boot Camp
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It Will Take More Than Increased Supervision To Fix Hazing At Marine Boot Camp

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Sep 26, 2016

An Infantryman’s 06-07 Iraq Deployment In 7 Photos
Military Deployment

An Infantryman’s 06-07 Iraq Deployment In 7 Photos

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Sep 20, 2016

Overpaid, Oversexed And Over The Military: A Review Of ‘War Virgin’
Military Deployment

Overpaid, Oversexed And Over The Military: A Review Of ‘War Virgin’

By Crispin Burke

Posted on Sep 19, 2016

A Grunt’s Iraq Tour In 10 Photos
Military Deployment

A Grunt’s Iraq Tour In 10 Photos

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Sep 6, 2016

What Major League Baseball Can Teach Us About Recruiting And Keeping Good Troops
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What Major League Baseball Can Teach Us About Recruiting And Keeping Good Troops

By Crispin Burke

Posted on Aug 26, 2016

Recruiting More Women Into The Marine Corps Is Only Half The Solution
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Recruiting More Women Into The Marine Corps Is Only Half The Solution

By Kate Germano

Posted on Aug 18, 2016

This 1970s Air Force Commercial Is A Retro Gem
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This 1970s Air Force Commercial Is A Retro Gem

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 3, 2016

Why I Never Deployed To Iraq
Military Deployment

Why I Never Deployed To Iraq

By Andrea N. Goldstein

Posted on Jul 20, 2016

How Affirmative Action Works At West Point
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How Affirmative Action Works At West Point

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jul 19, 2016