Military Branches(Page 71)

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

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

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 27, 2020

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

The Navy just installed a laser on a destroyer to counter incoming drones
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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
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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
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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’
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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
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Alaska airman punished for peeing in office coffee maker

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 20, 2020

First group of coronavirus evacuees leaves quarantine at MCAS Miramar
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First group of coronavirus evacuees leaves quarantine at MCAS Miramar

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Feb 19, 2020

100 soldiers will leave the Army for the Space Force sooner than you think
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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’
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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‘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
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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
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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
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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
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The Army is offering select Green Berets up to $100,000 to stay in the service

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

US soldier suffers ‘minor superficial scratch’ after patrol comes under fire in Syria
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US soldier suffers ‘minor superficial scratch’ after patrol comes under fire in Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

Air Force OKs beards, turbans, and hijabs worn for religious reasons
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Air Force OKs beards, turbans, and hijabs worn for religious reasons

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

The Air Force plans on retiring the vaunted U-2 spy plane starting in 2025
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The Air Force plans on retiring the vaunted U-2 spy plane starting in 2025

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

The Air Force is investigating ballistic missile defenders for drug use … again
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The Air Force is investigating ballistic missile defenders for drug use … again

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

How an affair with a subordinate torpedoed a Navy admiral’s career
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How an affair with a subordinate torpedoed a Navy admiral’s career

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 12, 2020

The Marine Corps wants yet another new sniper rifle
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The Marine Corps wants yet another new sniper rifle

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

The Navy is officially sending 4 ‘little crappy ships’ to an early retirement
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The Navy is officially sending 4 ‘little crappy ships’ to an early retirement

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

Trump travels to Dover AFB to honor 2 soldiers killed in Afghanistan insider attack
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Trump travels to Dover AFB to honor 2 soldiers killed in Afghanistan insider attack

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

Yes, this is a helicopter hangar filled with foam, and no, this definitely wasn’t supposed to happen
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Yes, this is a helicopter hangar filled with foam, and no, this definitely wasn’t supposed to happen

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

Soldiers could see a 3% pay raise if Army gets the budget it wants
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Soldiers could see a 3% pay raise if Army gets the budget it wants

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

The Army wants $111 million to finally field its next-generation squad weapon by 2023
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The Army wants $111 million to finally field its next-generation squad weapon by 2023

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

Fired Navy sub commander had affair with spouse of enlisted sailor
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Fired Navy sub commander had affair with spouse of enlisted sailor

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

75 years ago, Edward Dahlgren earned the Medal of Honor for ‘magnificent courage’ in the face of enemy fire
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75 years ago, Edward Dahlgren earned the Medal of Honor for ‘magnificent courage’ in the face of enemy fire

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

Navy SEAL Team 6 operator found guilty in catfishing scam
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Navy SEAL Team 6 operator found guilty in catfishing scam

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 10, 2020

Pentagon identifies 2 Special Forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan
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Pentagon identifies 2 Special Forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 9, 2020

No, Space Force isn’t crowdsourcing rank ideas over Facebook, but here are a few good ones anyway
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No, Space Force isn’t crowdsourcing rank ideas over Facebook, but here are a few good ones anyway

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 8, 2020

The White House has dismissed Lt. Col. Vindman after his testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry
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The White House has dismissed Lt. Col. Vindman after his testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 8, 2020

2 Army reservists allegedly targeted widows, businesses and other vets in a multi-million dollar scamming spree
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2 Army reservists allegedly targeted widows, businesses and other vets in a multi-million dollar scamming spree

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 8, 2020

Marine veteran who died after battle with brain cancer celebrated with Honor Walk in Dallas
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Marine veteran who died after battle with brain cancer celebrated with Honor Walk in Dallas

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

This video of 6 A-10 Warthogs dropping flares over the Persian Gulf is absolutely glorious
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This video of 6 A-10 Warthogs dropping flares over the Persian Gulf is absolutely glorious

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

Airman receives remedial training after RAF Mildenhall’s Twitter account ‘likes’ pro-Trump political tweets
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Airman receives remedial training after RAF Mildenhall’s Twitter account ‘likes’ pro-Trump political tweets

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

Judge Jody: Soldier to have court-martial retried after judge had ‘intimate’ relationship with prosecutor’s wife
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Judge Jody: Soldier to have court-martial retried after judge had ‘intimate’ relationship with prosecutor’s wife

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

A powerful new Air Force video pays tribute to Brig. Gen. Charles McGee and the Tuskegee Airmen
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A powerful new Air Force video pays tribute to Brig. Gen. Charles McGee and the Tuskegee Airmen

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

The Army is now letting soldiers choose their assignments, and leaders say it’s going smoothly
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The Army is now letting soldiers choose their assignments, and leaders say it’s going smoothly

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 7, 2020

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

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 6, 2020

Top general confirms that, sadly, people serving in the Space Force won’t be called ‘space cadets’
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Top general confirms that, sadly, people serving in the Space Force won’t be called ‘space cadets’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 6, 2020

The Army is offering a $60,000 bonus for warrant officers in the air defense branch
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The Army is offering a $60,000 bonus for warrant officers in the air defense branch

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

The Navy’s $13 billion supercarrier isn’t ready to defend itself in combat
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The Navy’s $13 billion supercarrier isn’t ready to defend itself in combat

By Jared Keller

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

Misawa AFB airmen are facing a tighter curfew after a wave of alcohol-related incidents
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Misawa AFB airmen are facing a tighter curfew after a wave of alcohol-related incidents

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

Army pilots are getting their first incentive pay raise in almost 20 years
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Army pilots are getting their first incentive pay raise in almost 20 years

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

Top Navy SEAL admiral who clashed with president over Gallagher case will reportedly retire early
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Top Navy SEAL admiral who clashed with president over Gallagher case will reportedly retire early

By David Roza

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

Air Force colonel sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty on child porn charges
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Air Force colonel sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty on child porn charges

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 5, 2020

Urban Outfitters has a knockoff set of Navy coveralls for $120 for those who wanted to enlist, but…
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Urban Outfitters has a knockoff set of Navy coveralls for $120 for those who wanted to enlist, but…

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 4, 2020