Military Branches(Page 42)

The US military has 6 service branches: Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Space Force.

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Col. Own Ray
Army

Special Forces colonel arrested in 2020 for domestic violence could have his tab revoked

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 14, 2022

tuskegee top gun
Air Force

The forgotten story of how Tuskegee Airmen owned the Air Force’s first ‘Top Gun’ competition

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 14, 2022

3,000 additional Army paratroopers to deploy to Poland in response to Russia-Ukraine crisis
Army

3,000 additional Army paratroopers to deploy to Poland in response to Russia-Ukraine crisis

By James Clark

Updated on Feb 12, 2022

Paul Douglas went to Marine boot camp at 50. Then he earned a Bronze Star and 2 Purple Hearts in WWII
Marine Corps

Paul Douglas went to Marine boot camp at 50. Then he earned a Bronze Star and 2 Purple Hearts in WWII

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 11, 2022

Biden says he is ‘rejecting’ the military report outlining the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal
Army

Biden says he is ‘rejecting’ the military report outlining the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 11, 2022

The Army has spent years developing a high-tech solution to gloves
Army

The Army has spent years developing a high-tech solution to gloves

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Feb 11, 2022

Airman gets general to step in so he can finally take parental leave
Air Force

Airman gets general to step in so he can finally take parental leave

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 11, 2022

Marine Raider award
Marine Corps

Marine Raider awarded medal for rescuing 2 people from drowning while on vacation

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Feb 10, 2022

US military camouflage: The differences between soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and others
Marine Corps

US military camouflage: The differences between soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and others

By Rebecca Rosen

Posted on Feb 10, 2022

Abbey Gate
Air Force

Americans were promised an ‘orderly and safe’ withdrawal from Afghanistan. US troops say it was anything but

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 10, 2022

The story of how the Army’s ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ biked across America in 1897
Army

The story of how the Army’s ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ biked across America in 1897

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Feb 10, 2022

Lt. General Gregory Newbold,director of operations
Marine Corps

A retired Marine 3-star general explains ‘critical military theory’

By Gregory Newbold

Posted on Feb 10, 2022

air force special tactics
Air Force

Air Force commando course to be overseen by someone who hasn’t gone through it

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 10, 2022

A Black Hawk helicopter flew for the first time without pilots
Army

A Black Hawk helicopter flew for the first time without pilots

Posted on Feb 9, 2022

Chief Petty Officer Eric Gilmet
Army

Judge drops all charges against Navy corpsman accused of killing former Green Beret

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 9, 2022

‘McLovin’ and ‘Fat Thor’ — Air Force pilot brings goofy callsigns to life with custom helmet decals
Air Force

‘McLovin’ and ‘Fat Thor’ — Air Force pilot brings goofy callsigns to life with custom helmet decals

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 9, 2022

kabul airport evacuation
Army

Troops knew ‘an attack was coming’ at Kabul airport but their hands were tied, investigation reveals

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 8, 2022

‘I don’t leave until they all leave’ — This Marine vet has seen off and welcomed home soldiers from combat for decades
Marine Corps

‘I don’t leave until they all leave’ — This Marine vet has seen off and welcomed home soldiers from combat for decades

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 8, 2022

air force honor guard
Air Force

Air Force policies are driving airmen to take their own lives

By Spencer Nelson

Posted on Feb 8, 2022

An Army officer may have nuked his career with a single tweet
Army

An Army officer may have nuked his career with a single tweet

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 7, 2022

Navy Seabees
Navy

Navy fires entire command team of East Coast ‘Seabee’ battalion

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Feb 7, 2022

bloodnado
Marine Corps

‘Bloodnado 2022’ is the name of a real military exercise in North Carolina

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 7, 2022

Pizza and prayers: How Army paratroopers prepare to jump out of a plane at night
Army

Pizza and prayers: How Army paratroopers prepare to jump out of a plane at night

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 7, 2022

Navy SEAL hell week
Navy

Navy identifies SEAL trainee who died hours after completing ‘Hell Week’

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 7, 2022

336th fighter squadron
Air Force

Why these Air Force fighter pilots wear bright yellow helmets

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 7, 2022

The tragic story of the Marine infantry company that became the hardest hit unit of the Iraq War
Marine Corps

The tragic story of the Marine infantry company that became the hardest hit unit of the Iraq War

By Matt Sampson

Posted on Feb 5, 2022

Afghan evacuation
Marine Corps

Investigation reveals how Marines were put in a hellish situation at Abbey Gate

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 4, 2022

Mattis starship troopers Marine Corps training
Marine Corps

How ‘Starship Troopers’ convinced Jim Mattis to make Marine infantry training more realistic

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Feb 4, 2022

ivas army heads up display
Army

We finally have photos showing what the Army’s high-tech goggles can do

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Feb 3, 2022

Marines san diego zoo
Marine Corps

4 Marines arrested for allegedly acting like jackasses at the San Diego Zoo

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 2, 2022

military-suicide-awareness
Army

‘A debt I can never repay’ — How Reddit is filling gaps in the military’s failing mental health care system

By Daniel Johnson

Posted on Feb 2, 2022

Sarah Cavanaugh
Marine Corps

Veterans donated to a woman who said she was a Marine combat veteran dying of cancer. It was a lie

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 1, 2022

Army fleece jacket regulations
Army

The bitter debate over the Army’s fleece jacket is finally settled

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 1, 2022

Cold, isolated and stretched thin – Why so many airmen hate Minot Air Force Base
Air Force

Cold, isolated and stretched thin – Why so many airmen hate Minot Air Force Base

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 1, 2022

The Army used an airman and her working dog in a recruiting poster
Army

The Army used an airman and her working dog in a recruiting poster

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 31, 2022

Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan mental health 'no stigma' Twitter
Air Force

Air Force general openly shares his mental health appointment: ‘Warrior heart. No stigma’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 31, 2022

alaska moose
Air Force

How Air Force police get giant moose out of traffic in Alaska

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 29, 2022

Army MP Fort Bragg charged drug dealing
Army

Fort Bragg MP charged with dereliction of duty for allegedly moonlighting as a drug dealer

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 28, 2022

f35 south china sea top shot
Navy

Navy confirms video and photo of F-35 that crashed in South China Sea are real

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 28, 2022

Army touts TikTok-ing first sergeant as ‘future of Army leadership’
Army

Army touts TikTok-ing first sergeant as ‘future of Army leadership’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 28, 2022

barrett MRAD sniper rifle
Army

Hands-on with the Barrett MRAD, the US military’s favorite new sniper rifle

By Daniel Terrill

Posted on Jan 28, 2022

The Army is finally getting its futuristic heads-up display into more soldiers’ hands this year
Army

The Army is finally getting its futuristic heads-up display into more soldiers’ hands this year

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 28, 2022

infantry squad vehicle Army
Army

The Army’s new infantry assault buggy is a useless garbage pile

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 27, 2022

Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III visits soldiers for the holiday
Army

We finally know the backstory of how Defense Secretary Austin got the Silver Star

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 27, 2022

82nd airborne rapid response force
Army

‘We’re always ready’ — Meet the soldiers of America’s go-to rapid response force

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 27, 2022

f-15 strike eagle
Air Force

Faster, cheaper, greener — How the Air Force wants to cut fossil fuels out of its jets

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 27, 2022

EoTech has its sights set on becoming the Army’s next pistol red dot
Army

EoTech has its sights set on becoming the Army’s next pistol red dot

By Matt Sampson

Posted on Jan 26, 2022

Sig Sauer Next Generation Squad Weapon
Army

The Army is on the verge of picking a replacement for the M4 and M249

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Jan 26, 2022

strykers lasers Directed Energy Maneuver Short Range Air Defense (DE M-SHORAD)
Army

The Army is putting lasers on Strykers powerful enough to shoot down drones and helicopters

By Max Hauptman

Updated on Jan 26, 2022

Army command leadership
Army

How being passed over for command taught this Army officer to lead

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 26, 2022

navy seal team 7 alpha platoon
Navy

‘My only regret is not doing more’ — Why I reported Eddie Gallagher for war crimes

By Josh Vriens

Posted on Jan 25, 2022

Patrick Donahoe
Army

Army general says scammer impersonated him on Facebook but didn’t ‘violate their community standards’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 24, 2022

us vehicles syria
Air Force

US launches strikes on Syrian prison captured by ISIS

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 24, 2022

ivas soldier top shot
Air Force

What’s Next In War: US military weapons, gear and tech in 2022

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 24, 2022

Marines razor bumps no shave chit
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps will stop punishing Marines who can’t shave due to painful razor bumps

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 21, 2022

Army investigating Fort Hood soldier for mocking sexual harassment in TikTok video
Army

Army investigating Fort Hood soldier for mocking sexual harassment in TikTok video

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 21, 2022

Lance Cpl. Jonathan E. Gierke and Pfc. Zachary W. Riffle
Marine Corps

Marine Corps identifies 2 Marines killed in truck rollover in North Carolina

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 21, 2022

national guard substitute teachers
National Guard

What the daily schedule of a National Guard substitute teacher probably looks like

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 21, 2022

This might be the Army’s next M240 suppressor of choice
Army

This might be the Army’s next M240 suppressor of choice

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 21, 2022

air force squadron patch
Air Force

The story behind one of the most bizarre squadron emblems in the Air Force

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 21, 2022

military pilot callsigns
Air Force

‘Sidewalk,’ ‘Terminally Stupid,’ and ‘Meatloaf’ — How military pilots get their call signs

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 21, 2022

Marine Corps King Stallion
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps is officially flying its ‘most powerful’ helicopter ever

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jan 20, 2022

army enrique roman martinez beheading case
Army

A soldier was beheaded at Fort Bragg. Over a year later, the Army still doesn’t know why

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jan 20, 2022

The legendary pistol that fought on both sides of WWII is back from the dead — and looking better than ever
Navy

The legendary pistol that fought on both sides of WWII is back from the dead — and looking better than ever

By Matt Sampson

Posted on Jan 20, 2022