Military Life(Page 10)

The ins-and-outs of life in the military, from enlisting, to staying in shape and deploying, to pay, benefits, housing, and everything between.

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The Marine Corps has a ‘participation award’ problem

By Brent Kreckman

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Tulsi Gabbard posts video in uniform accusing ‘self-serving politicians’ of wanting to start World War III

By Jeff Schogol

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‘I’m here to ask why you did not protect us’ — Watch a Navy spouse confront senior leaders over water contamination

By Haley Britzky

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Alwyn Cashe to finally receive posthumous Medal of Honor for Iraq War heroism

By Haley Britzky

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Air Force fires commander who separated an airman recovering from a suicide attempt

By David Roza

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The Gear Locker

The best rowing machines to keep you fit for your next mission

By Paul J. O’Leary

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The Gear Locker

The best cycling gloves worth wearing

By W.E. Linde

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Military Life

Inside the ‘highly suspicious’ veterans charity that celebrities love and ex-employees can’t stand

By Jasper Craven

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Two of the Air Force’s elite commandos are trying to earn a spot in the 2022 Olympics

By David Roza

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The Gear Locker

The best sweatpants that are luxury for your legs

By Scott Murdock

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The Navy doesn’t know why the water on a major base smells like fuel and has no idea when it’ll be fixed

By Haley Britzky

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Pentagon to Oklahoma National Guard troops: No vaccine, no paycheck

By Jeff Schogol

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Culture

Disney challenge coins are real. Here’s the story behind them

By James Clark

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The Gear Locker

The 47 best Black Friday deals on fitness gear at Amazon, Walmart, and beyond

By Jared Keller

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Soldier risks career to donate kidney to retired buddy

By David Roza

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‘They saved our marriage’ — This is what happens when Army leaders actually put people first

By Haley Britzky

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Military Life

Thanksgiving through the years and wars

By James Clark

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Videos reveal moldy, disgusting Camp Lejeune barracks where Marines are forced to live

By James Clark

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5 Air Force Bases You Want To Avoid

By Sarah Sicard

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Culture

The good, the bad, and the ugly of celebrating Thanksgiving while deployed

By Jared Keller

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Marine Corps plan calls for some future Marines to skip boot camp

By Jeff Schogol

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Ernest Hemingway’s fiery rant against stolen valor is still relevant almost a century later

By Danny Leffler

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This is Daniel Inouye, a one-man wrecking crew and the namesake of the Navy’s newest warship

By James Clark

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This Army post is honoring three legendary soldiers for their remarkable bravery on the battlefield

By Haley Britzky

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An Air Force tech sergeant just got married in the back of a C-17 cargo jet

By David Roza

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The Marine Corps won’t expel all unvaccinated Marines en masse on the Nov. 28 deadline, Navy secretary says

By Jeff Schogol

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The Gear Locker

The best women’s running shoes worth wearing

By Kate Germano

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The best treadmills to keep you fit for your next mission

By Scott Murdock

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Military Life

Operation Always Remember

By Chris Stevens

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Why we should never forget the shameful treatment of Black service members

By Daniel Johnson

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Military Life

Score Task & Purpose merch for a major discount this Veterans Day

By Task & Purpose

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Culture

What not to say to a service member on Veterans Day

By Paul D. Mooney

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Culture

America’s corporate overlords want you to know the true meaning of Veterans Day: Buying their stuff

By Paul Szoldra

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Meet the Army sergeant who ran a makeshift orphanage in Kabul to care for children during the evacuation

By Haley Britzky

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Meet the Vietnam War’s greatest sniper

By Justin Burgess

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History

They were children when the Afghanistan War began. As soldiers they carried the burden of ending it

By Haley Britzky

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The untold story of the dapper Marine who became the Greatest Generation’s ‘distracted boyfriend’ meme

By Jared Keller

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Military Life

The story of a legendary triple-ace and his equally legendary mustache

By Justin Burgess

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Culture

What ‘Squid Game’ teaches us about life in the military

By Sara Samora

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Military Life

The art of informational interviewing: a veteran’s guide to finding a civilian job

By Chris Stevens, Sean Passmore

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Military Life

Eddie Rickenbacker: American hero and candidate for most interesting man in the world

By Justin Burgess

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The debate over registering women for the draft is a waste of time: There is no draft

By Jeff Schogol

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The Gear Locker

The best holiday gifts for the US military veteran in your life

By Travis Pike

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Marine Corps reveals why 75% of Marines get out after a single enlistment

By Jeff Schogol

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The Air Force has not approved any religious waivers for the COVID vaccine

By David Roza

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Military Life

These are the best photos of the US Military we saw this week

By Kyle Gunn

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Your post-PCS checklist

By Meredith Mathis

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Military Life

Spend like a boot, insure like a champ

By Justin Burgess

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Culture

5 Halloween costumes based on military stereotypes (that are kinda true)

By Adam Linehan

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From combat to coding: Former Army Ranger explains how to break into tech after the military

By Alex Proskurnya

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This is the Army’s plan to stop physically breaking so many of its soldiers

By Haley Britzky

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We finally know why the Army fired its three-star general in charge of housing

By Jeff Schogol

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The Army is reviewing its height and weight standards for the first time in decades

By Haley Britzky

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Marine Corps announces career-ending consequences for Marines refusing to get COVID vaccine

By Jeff Schogol

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Military Life

The inside story behind the photo of the last soldier to leave Afghanistan

By Haley Britzky

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Meet James Kilcer, the Marine veteran seen disarming a robber in a viral video

By Jeff Schogol

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An Air Force base is setting up reserved parking just for junior enlisted

By David Roza

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There’s a good reason why this Air Force general only wears 3 ribbons on his dress uniform

By David Roza

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A county in Oregon wants to call in the National Guard to deal with all their illegal pot farms

By James Clark

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Sailors who refuse COVID-19 vaccine could have to repay bonuses

By Jeff Schogol

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Military Life

Ending The Stigma Around Mental Illness And Suicide Starts With Speaking Up

By Meaghan Smith

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Military Life

Thank You, Ronda Rousey, For Speaking Up About Suicide

By Derek Coy

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Military Life

7,000 troops died in the Post-9/11 wars. A staggering 30,000 died by suicide

By David Roza

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Is A New Military Oath Really The Best We Can Do To Fight Veteran Suicide?

By Adam Linehan

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