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

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Commander of California-based Field Medical Training Battalion fired amid ongoing investigation
Navy

Commander of California-based Field Medical Training Battalion fired amid ongoing investigation

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 10, 2020

A coronavirus outbreak aboard an aircraft carrier is one of the possibilities facing the US military
Navy

A coronavirus outbreak aboard an aircraft carrier is one of the possibilities facing the US military

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 9, 2020

‘I hope I can show young girls that they are perfectly capable’ — Meet the Army’s only enlisted female diver
Army

‘I hope I can show young girls that they are perfectly capable’ — Meet the Army’s only enlisted female diver

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 9, 2020

US Marine tests positive for coronavirus in Virginia
Marine Corps

US Marine tests positive for coronavirus in Virginia

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 8, 2020

Navy civilian arrested and charged with murdering wife nearly two decades ago
Navy

Navy civilian arrested and charged with murdering wife nearly two decades ago

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 7, 2020

Navy sailor tests positive for coronavirus in Europe
Navy

Navy sailor tests positive for coronavirus in Europe

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 7, 2020

‘This is pretty awesome’ — A-10 pilots print out custom helmet decals of their squadron patches
Air Force

‘This is pretty awesome’ — A-10 pilots print out custom helmet decals of their squadron patches

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 7, 2020

How ‘The Outpost’ tells the true story of a handful of American soldiers heroically fighting back hundreds of Taliban
Army

How ‘The Outpost’ tells the true story of a handful of American soldiers heroically fighting back hundreds of Taliban

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 7, 2020

Photos show Navy’s mine-sniffing dolphins being transported on Air Force cargo plane
Air Force

Photos show Navy’s mine-sniffing dolphins being transported on Air Force cargo plane

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 6, 2020

Reunion of Iwo Jima veterans canceled over coronavirus fears
Marine Corps

Reunion of Iwo Jima veterans canceled over coronavirus fears

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 6, 2020

An Army base in South Korea is advertising a ‘COVID-19 Special’ at restaurants
Army

An Army base in South Korea is advertising a ‘COVID-19 Special’ at restaurants

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 6, 2020

We salute the USS America for rocking a Captain America flag at sea
Navy

We salute the USS America for rocking a Captain America flag at sea

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

PETA demands ‘giddy Marines’ stop ‘guzzling cobra blood’ at Cobra Gold training exercise
Marine Corps

PETA demands ‘giddy Marines’ stop ‘guzzling cobra blood’ at Cobra Gold training exercise

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

‘There are profound problems with the system’ — the Air Force’s desperately-needed tanker replacement is still years away
Air Force

‘There are profound problems with the system’ — the Air Force’s desperately-needed tanker replacement is still years away

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 5, 2020

The Army is now screening recruits for coronavirus before they start basic training
Army

The Army is now screening recruits for coronavirus before they start basic training

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 4, 2020

Air Force crew receives medals for ‘legendary airmanship’ in 9-hour firefight against ISIS stronghold in Afghanistan
Air Force

Air Force crew receives medals for ‘legendary airmanship’ in 9-hour firefight against ISIS stronghold in Afghanistan

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 4, 2020

This agile copter could be the Army’s next scout helo
Army

This agile copter could be the Army’s next scout helo

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

The Army is working overtime to develop a coronavirus vaccine
Army

The Army is working overtime to develop a coronavirus vaccine

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

Air Force general nominated to become the service’s first African-American chief of staff
Air Force

Air Force general nominated to become the service’s first African-American chief of staff

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

A former airman is headed to prison for stealing a missile warning system
Air Force

A former airman is headed to prison for stealing a missile warning system

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

US Navy to China: ‘You don’t want to play laser tag with us’
Navy

US Navy to China: ‘You don’t want to play laser tag with us’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 3, 2020

Pete Buttigieg is ending his presidential campaign
Navy

Pete Buttigieg is ending his presidential campaign

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 2, 2020

Eddie Gallagher: Posing with that dead ISIS prisoner was ‘wrong’
Navy

Eddie Gallagher: Posing with that dead ISIS prisoner was ‘wrong’

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 28, 2020

The Army doesn’t plan on renaming 10 installations named for Confederate leaders
Army

The Army doesn’t plan on renaming 10 installations named for Confederate leaders

By Haley Britzky, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 28, 2020

Navy veteran killed in Molson Coors brewery shooting
Navy

Navy veteran killed in Molson Coors brewery shooting

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 28, 2020

Marine commandant wants the Corps to train more female grunts
Marine Corps

Marine commandant wants the Corps to train more female grunts

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 28, 2020

Comedian Pete Davidson tries to walk back apologizing to former SEAL Dan Crenshaw in new Netflix special
Navy

Comedian Pete Davidson tries to walk back apologizing to former SEAL Dan Crenshaw in new Netflix special

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 28, 2020

The Air Force is modifying its song to be more inclusive of women
Air Force

The Air Force is modifying its song to be more inclusive of women

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 28, 2020

The Marine Corps will cut even more personnel in coming years, commandant says
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps will cut even more personnel in coming years, commandant says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

The Air Force has a jolly new name for its next combat rescue helicopter
Air Force

The Air Force has a jolly new name for its next combat rescue helicopter

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

Waving Confederate Flag
Marine Corps

Marine commandant banishes Confederate symbols from all Corps installations

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

An Army astronaut just swore in 1,000 new recruits from outer space
Army

An Army astronaut just swore in 1,000 new recruits from outer space

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

Marines are officially getting a brand new rifle optic
Marine Corps

Marines are officially getting a brand new rifle optic

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 26, 2020

‘He was risking his own life’ — Marine awarded for rescuing pregnant woman who was swept out to sea
Marine Corps

‘He was risking his own life’ — Marine awarded for rescuing pregnant woman who was swept out to sea

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 26, 2020

A woman is about to finish Green Beret training for the first time in history
Army

A woman is about to finish Green Beret training for the first time in history

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 26, 2020

The Air Force wants to make its dream of a ‘flying car’ a reality
Air Force

The Air Force wants to make its dream of a ‘flying car’ a reality

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

82nd Airborne paratrooper killed in motorcycle crash in North Carolina
Army

82nd Airborne paratrooper killed in motorcycle crash in North Carolina

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

Air Force board recommends kicking out airman who raised money for white supremacist group
Air Force

Air Force board recommends kicking out airman who raised money for white supremacist group

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

He raced through incoming fire so he could put himself between an enemy’s rifle and a wounded Marine
Marine Corps

He raced through incoming fire so he could put himself between an enemy’s rifle and a wounded Marine

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 23, 2020

Navy Football player David Forney dies at 22 after being found unresponsive in his room
Navy

Navy Football player David Forney dies at 22 after being found unresponsive in his room

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 22, 2020

The Navy just installed a laser on a destroyer to counter incoming drones
Navy

The Navy just installed a laser on a destroyer to counter incoming drones

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 22, 2020

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

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

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 22, 2020

The Air Force has started testing its UH-1 Huey replacement
Air Force

The Air Force has started testing its UH-1 Huey replacement

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 22, 2020

We salute the Army crew that named their tank ‘Baby Yoda’
Army

We salute the Army crew that named their tank ‘Baby Yoda’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 20, 2020

Alaska airman punished for peeing in office coffee maker
Air Force

Alaska airman punished for peeing in office coffee maker

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 20, 2020

100 soldiers will leave the Army for the Space Force sooner than you think
Army

100 soldiers will leave the Army for the Space Force sooner than you think

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 19, 2020

Does Tulsi Gabbard believe Syrian dictator Bashar Assad is a war criminal? It’s complicated
Army

Does Tulsi Gabbard believe Syrian dictator Bashar Assad is a war criminal? It’s complicated

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 18, 2020

The Army is doubling down on a brand new sniper rifle
Army

The Army is doubling down on a brand new sniper rifle

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 18, 2020

75 years ago, Medal of Honor recipient John Basilone was killed in battle at Iwo Jima
Marine Corps

75 years ago, Medal of Honor recipient John Basilone was killed in battle at Iwo Jima

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 18, 2020

One of the last USS Arizona sailors to survive Pearl Harbor has passed away
Navy

One of the last USS Arizona sailors to survive Pearl Harbor has passed away

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 17, 2020

75 years ago, Darrell Cole earned his Medal of Honor with nothing more than grenades, a pistol, and ‘unfaltering courage’
Marine Corps

75 years ago, Darrell Cole earned his Medal of Honor with nothing more than grenades, a pistol, and ‘unfaltering courage’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 15, 2020

Army Secretary confirms there are ‘no investigations’ into Lt. Col. Vindman
Army

Army Secretary confirms there are ‘no investigations’ into Lt. Col. Vindman

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 15, 2020

This Air Guard fighter pilot is the first in the world to return to duty after disc replacement surgery
Air Force

This Air Guard fighter pilot is the first in the world to return to duty after disc replacement surgery

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

Navy punishes sailors who wore ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches during Trump speech
Navy

Navy punishes sailors who wore ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches during Trump speech

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

Thousands of airmen are getting a promotion test extension after the Air Force lost a ton of paperwork in the mail
Air Force

Thousands of airmen are getting a promotion test extension after the Air Force lost a ton of paperwork in the mail

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

The Army is testing an ATV that looks like a tactical Segway
Army

The Army is testing an ATV that looks like a tactical Segway

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

The Navy just seized a bunch of Iranian missiles from a boat in the Arabian Sea
Navy

The Navy just seized a bunch of Iranian missiles from a boat in the Arabian Sea

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 14, 2020

Here’s where you can submit your ideas for Space Force personnel, rank and unit names
Space Force

Here’s where you can submit your ideas for Space Force personnel, rank and unit names

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 13, 2020

‘He did exactly what we tell them to do’ — John Kelly backs Lt. Col. Vindman for testifying to Congress
Army

‘He did exactly what we tell them to do’ — John Kelly backs Lt. Col. Vindman for testifying to Congress

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 13, 2020

Soldier killed in non-combat incident in Afghanistan
Army

Soldier killed in non-combat incident in Afghanistan

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 13, 2020

Marine colonel whose sexual assault conviction was tossed out will retire at a lower rank
Marine Corps

Marine colonel whose sexual assault conviction was tossed out will retire at a lower rank

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 13, 2020

Here’s why the Marine Corps is getting Tomahawk cruise missiles
Marine Corps

Here’s why the Marine Corps is getting Tomahawk cruise missiles

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 13, 2020

The Army is offering select Green Berets up to $100,000 to stay in the service
Army

The Army is offering select Green Berets up to $100,000 to stay in the service

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

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

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

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 12, 2020