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At least 18 Army paratroopers reported injured during night training jump
Army

At least 18 Army paratroopers reported injured during night training jump

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 3, 2019

Ex-Pentagon official says he was pushed out for saying defense companies were ripping off DoD
United States

Ex-Pentagon official says he was pushed out for saying defense companies were ripping off DoD

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

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

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

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

The Marine Corps is eyeing these stackable stun grenades that can double as breaching charges
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps is eyeing these stackable stun grenades that can double as breaching charges

By David Roza

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

‘We have to go on a diet’ — the Marine Corps is slimming down to successfully fight China and Russia, commandant says
Marine Corps

‘We have to go on a diet’ — the Marine Corps is slimming down to successfully fight China and Russia, commandant says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

‘It was like time stood still’ — 77 years after his death, a WWII soldier finally comes home
News

‘It was like time stood still’ — 77 years after his death, a WWII soldier finally comes home

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

Trump reportedly wants some real Dr. Evil sh*t at the US-Mexico border
Mexico

Trump reportedly wants some real Dr. Evil sh*t at the US-Mexico border

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

More than 2,000 awesome human beings showed up to a funeral for a veteran with no immediate family
United States

More than 2,000 awesome human beings showed up to a funeral for a veteran with no immediate family

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 2, 2019

This Purple Heart recipient sacrificed himself to save his 3-year-old granddaughter from a home explosion
News

This Purple Heart recipient sacrificed himself to save his 3-year-old granddaughter from a home explosion

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

A Marine vet’s best advice for post-military life: Don’t drop your pack
Marine Corps

A Marine vet’s best advice for post-military life: Don’t drop your pack

By Lizann Lightfoot

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

Intel Inspector General calls bullsh*t on a bunch of whistleblower conspiracy theories
United States

Intel Inspector General calls bullsh*t on a bunch of whistleblower conspiracy theories

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

Air Force identifies airman found dead along with his wife near Offutt Air Force Base
Air Force

Air Force identifies airman found dead along with his wife near Offutt Air Force Base

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

Exclusive: Ex-Marine pleads guilty to smuggling more than 150 pounds of meth and cocaine from Mexico
Marine Corps

Exclusive: Ex-Marine pleads guilty to smuggling more than 150 pounds of meth and cocaine from Mexico

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 30, 2019

Trump says Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford helped him to decide to run for president
Marine Corps

Trump says Marine Gen. Joseph Dunford helped him to decide to run for president

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 30, 2019

This cockpit video of a C-17 zipping by skyscrapers in Australia will make you sh*t your flight suit
Indo-Pacific

This cockpit video of a C-17 zipping by skyscrapers in Australia will make you sh*t your flight suit

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 30, 2019

USCIS is reducing when and where naturalization services are available to US troops around the world
United States

USCIS is reducing when and where naturalization services are available to US troops around the world

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 30, 2019

Investigation launched after service member and his spouse found dead near Offutt Air Force Base
Air Force

Investigation launched after service member and his spouse found dead near Offutt Air Force Base

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 30, 2019

China has launched its first amphibious assault ship
Navy

China has launched its first amphibious assault ship

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 29, 2019

The Pentagon is doing its damnedest to avoid being dragged into the Ukraine mess
Europe

The Pentagon is doing its damnedest to avoid being dragged into the Ukraine mess

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 28, 2019

‘Exceptional leader, warrior, officer, and pilot’ identified as soldier killed in JRTC helicopter crash
Army

‘Exceptional leader, warrior, officer, and pilot’ identified as soldier killed in JRTC helicopter crash

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 28, 2019

Navy one-star admiral fired amid pending investigation into off-duty incident
Navy

Navy one-star admiral fired amid pending investigation into off-duty incident

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 28, 2019

The entire Army is going to start doing the new ACFT, but the scores won’t count until next year
Army

The entire Army is going to start doing the new ACFT, but the scores won’t count until next year

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 28, 2019

‘A profound national security concern’ — Over 300 former officials endorse Trump impeachment inquiry
News

‘A profound national security concern’ — Over 300 former officials endorse Trump impeachment inquiry

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 27, 2019

Navy suicides could reach a record high in 2019
Navy

Navy suicides could reach a record high in 2019

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 27, 2019

Semper High: Marine charged in alleged Mexican smuggling ring was also allegedly slinging LSD on base
Marine Corps

Semper High: Marine charged in alleged Mexican smuggling ring was also allegedly slinging LSD on base

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 27, 2019

The National Guard had more suicides in 2018 than any other military component
National Guard

The National Guard had more suicides in 2018 than any other military component

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 27, 2019

Roughly 200 US troops are headed to Saudi Arabia to help protect against Iranian missiles and drones
News

Roughly 200 US troops are headed to Saudi Arabia to help protect against Iranian missiles and drones

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 26, 2019

Soldier killed in Black Hawk accident at Fort Polk
Army

Soldier killed in Black Hawk accident at Fort Polk

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 26, 2019

Soldier charged in summer vehicle rollover that killed West Point cadet and injured 21 others
Army

Soldier charged in summer vehicle rollover that killed West Point cadet and injured 21 others

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 26, 2019

Investigation launched into death of Marine shot in the head while on duty as an armed sentry
Marine Corps

Investigation launched into death of Marine shot in the head while on duty as an armed sentry

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

To save space, the Army is making burial at Arlington Cemetery more restrictive
Army

To save space, the Army is making burial at Arlington Cemetery more restrictive

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

‘Chicago is my home’ — Army vet deported to Mexico returns to the US to fight for citizenship
Army

‘Chicago is my home’ — Army vet deported to Mexico returns to the US to fight for citizenship

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

Read the declassified White House call record between Trump and Ukraine’s president
Europe

Read the declassified White House call record between Trump and Ukraine’s president

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

Fired SEAL Team 7 leaders file IG complaint accusing top SEAL admiral of ‘abuse of power’
Navy

Fired SEAL Team 7 leaders file IG complaint accusing top SEAL admiral of ‘abuse of power’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

House launches impeachment inquiry of Trump
News

House launches impeachment inquiry of Trump

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

Army vaguely warns of ‘potential mass shooting’ at premiere of new ‘Joker’ film
Army

Army vaguely warns of ‘potential mass shooting’ at premiere of new ‘Joker’ film

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 25, 2019

Former Navy SEAL says he went to war to defend a Swedish teenager’s dreams
Navy

Former Navy SEAL says he went to war to defend a Swedish teenager’s dreams

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 24, 2019

Here’s what it looks like on the receiving end of an A-10 Warthog’s scary-as-f*ck gun run
Air Force

Here’s what it looks like on the receiving end of an A-10 Warthog’s scary-as-f*ck gun run

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 24, 2019

The Army, Navy, and Air Force are banning all vaping products from the exchange
Air Force

The Army, Navy, and Air Force are banning all vaping products from the exchange

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 24, 2019

‘I wanted her dead’ — Ex-Army medic pleads guilty to love triangle murder of his wife
Army

‘I wanted her dead’ — Ex-Army medic pleads guilty to love triangle murder of his wife

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 24, 2019

3 sailors assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush died by suicide last week
Navy

3 sailors assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush died by suicide last week

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 24, 2019

An off-duty soldier went on a joyride straight through Fort Wainwright’s welcome sign
Army

An off-duty soldier went on a joyride straight through Fort Wainwright’s welcome sign

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 24, 2019

Trump says he’ll likely send more US troops to Poland
News

Trump says he’ll likely send more US troops to Poland

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 23, 2019

This Iraqi translator risked his life for US troops. Now, he’s one of them​
News

This Iraqi translator risked his life for US troops. Now, he’s one of them​

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 23, 2019

3 US troops wounded in yet another insider attack in Afghanistan
Afghanistan

3 US troops wounded in yet another insider attack in Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 23, 2019

Sig Sauer honors decorated Vietnam-era Marine POW with commemorative 1911 pistol
Marine Corps

Sig Sauer honors decorated Vietnam-era Marine POW with commemorative 1911 pistol

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 23, 2019

Marine F/A-18 Hornet squadron’s top leaders fired for lapses leading up to deadly 2018 crash
Marine Corps

Marine F/A-18 Hornet squadron’s top leaders fired for lapses leading up to deadly 2018 crash

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 23, 2019

Ex-soldier sentenced to prison for stealing firearms from Fort Bliss
Army

Ex-soldier sentenced to prison for stealing firearms from Fort Bliss

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 23, 2019

These CIA officers were the first US boots on the ground in Afghanistan after 9/11 — and one was ‘Marine Todd’
Marine Corps

These CIA officers were the first US boots on the ground in Afghanistan after 9/11 — and one was ‘Marine Todd’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 22, 2019

This elegant system converts the Army’s new sidearm into a beastly personal defense weapon
Army

This elegant system converts the Army’s new sidearm into a beastly personal defense weapon

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 22, 2019

Marine veteran Austin Tice has been held in Syria for 7 years. It’s time to bring him home
Marine Corps

Marine veteran Austin Tice has been held in Syria for 7 years. It’s time to bring him home

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 21, 2019

Desert Shield Part II: Pentagon sending US troops to Saudi Arabia
Middle East

Desert Shield Part II: Pentagon sending US troops to Saudi Arabia

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 21, 2019

13 Marines at Camp Pendleton charged with crimes related to smuggling of undocumented immigrants from Mexico
News

13 Marines at Camp Pendleton charged with crimes related to smuggling of undocumented immigrants from Mexico

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 21, 2019

Leaked Army document reveals the whole ‘one weekend a month’ reserve thing is kinda b*llshit
Army

Leaked Army document reveals the whole ‘one weekend a month’ reserve thing is kinda b*llshit

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

Soldiers say the Army’s relentless push for readiness is ‘breaking the force’ in leaked documents
Army

Soldiers say the Army’s relentless push for readiness is ‘breaking the force’ in leaked documents

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

The Army thinks China will surpass Russia by 2028. Here is how the service is planning to take them on
Army

The Army thinks China will surpass Russia by 2028. Here is how the service is planning to take them on

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

In leaked documents, Army family reports waiting weeks to have gas line and roof leaks fixed in on-base housing
News

In leaked documents, Army family reports waiting weeks to have gas line and roof leaks fixed in on-base housing

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

A huge number of vets are getting access to on-base exchanges and recreation facilities in 2020
United States

A huge number of vets are getting access to on-base exchanges and recreation facilities in 2020

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

The Army needs fresh body parts ASAP, people
Army

The Army needs fresh body parts ASAP, people

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

Navy SEAL and Marine Raider could get life in prison if convicted of murdering Special Forces Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar
Marine Corps

Navy SEAL and Marine Raider could get life in prison if convicted of murdering Special Forces Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

Marine grunts’ next battle buddy: a robot .50 cal that fires kamikaze drones
Marine Corps

Marine grunts’ next battle buddy: a robot .50 cal that fires kamikaze drones

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

Air Force civilian dies in non-combat incident in Qatar
Air Force

Air Force civilian dies in non-combat incident in Qatar

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

Former Army EOD tech gets 5 years probation for trying to sell guns and explosives to buyers in Mexico
Army

Former Army EOD tech gets 5 years probation for trying to sell guns and explosives to buyers in Mexico

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 20, 2019

Colt to halt production of AR-15 for civilian market
United States

Colt to halt production of AR-15 for civilian market

By Team T&P

Posted on Sep 20, 2019