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Artillery soldier awarded Bronze Star for raining mortars on ISIS fighters during a harrowing firefight
Army

Artillery soldier awarded Bronze Star for raining mortars on ISIS fighters during a harrowing firefight

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 13, 2019

Congress just took a major step towards preventing Iran from becoming another Forever War
News

Congress just took a major step towards preventing Iran from becoming another Forever War

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 13, 2019

An Army dental clinic is contacting patients after using non-sterilized equipment for 3 days in the last week
Army

An Army dental clinic is contacting patients after using non-sterilized equipment for 3 days in the last week

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 12, 2019

The Air Force’s newest gunship is officially here to f*ck up your day
Air Force

The Air Force’s newest gunship is officially here to f*ck up your day

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 12, 2019

An officer is prepared to testify to Congress that Trump’s Joint Chiefs of Staff vice chairman nominee sexually assaulted her
United States

An officer is prepared to testify to Congress that Trump’s Joint Chiefs of Staff vice chairman nominee sexually assaulted her

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 11, 2019

50 sailors on USS John S. McCain honored for their bravery during 2017 collision
Navy

50 sailors on USS John S. McCain honored for their bravery during 2017 collision

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 11, 2019

‘If it’s not easy, make it easy:’ US Army leadership in Korea is sick of the bureaucratic BS
Army

‘If it’s not easy, make it easy:’ US Army leadership in Korea is sick of the bureaucratic BS

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 11, 2019

Gen. Mark Milley, Trump’s nominee to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, defends Pentagon transgender ban
Army

Gen. Mark Milley, Trump’s nominee to become chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, defends Pentagon transgender ban

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 11, 2019

Veterans approve of Trump as commander-in-chief, but they don’t necessarily trust him to wage war
News

Veterans approve of Trump as commander-in-chief, but they don’t necessarily trust him to wage war

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 11, 2019

Some members of Congress are finally realizing that authorizing wars without end is really bad
United States

Some members of Congress are finally realizing that authorizing wars without end is really bad

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 11, 2019

A top NATO general met with his Russian counterpart. The photo couldn’t be more awkward
Europe

A top NATO general met with his Russian counterpart. The photo couldn’t be more awkward

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 10, 2019

Marine investigated for tweeting that people opposed to tanks at Trump’s July 4th event should kill themselves
Marine Corps

Marine investigated for tweeting that people opposed to tanks at Trump’s July 4th event should kill themselves

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 10, 2019

Watch John Chapman’s incredible heroics in the first Medal of Honor action ever recorded on video
Air Force

Watch John Chapman’s incredible heroics in the first Medal of Honor action ever recorded on video

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 10, 2019

Army generals are getting their very own variant of the service’s new handgun
Army

Army generals are getting their very own variant of the service’s new handgun

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 10, 2019

Army to put field manuals in audiobook form for soldiers who don’t read good
Army

Army to put field manuals in audiobook form for soldiers who don’t read good

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 9, 2019

The Pentagon’s path to getting Mark Esper confirmed as defense secretary is a Kafkaesque nightmare
News

The Pentagon’s path to getting Mark Esper confirmed as defense secretary is a Kafkaesque nightmare

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 9, 2019

Army private outraged at 4th of July bar tab accused of stealing the bar’s safe
News

Army private outraged at 4th of July bar tab accused of stealing the bar’s safe

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 9, 2019

2 Marines arrested for allegedly smuggling undocumented immigrants from Mexico
Marine Corps

2 Marines arrested for allegedly smuggling undocumented immigrants from Mexico

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 9, 2019

Warfighting with the backup squad: 20 of the Pentagon’s top officials are in temp or acting roles
United States

Warfighting with the backup squad: 20 of the Pentagon’s top officials are in temp or acting roles

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 9, 2019

VR goggles and an Amazon-like recruiting website: Inside the next generation rebrand of the US Army
Army

VR goggles and an Amazon-like recruiting website: Inside the next generation rebrand of the US Army

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 8, 2019

Adm. Bill Moran will not lead the Navy after acknowledging he kept in contact with ‘Bad Santa’
Navy

Adm. Bill Moran will not lead the Navy after acknowledging he kept in contact with ‘Bad Santa’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 8, 2019

Remains found in Rocky Mountain Park positively identified as missing Air Force Academy Prep School cadet
Air Force

Remains found in Rocky Mountain Park positively identified as missing Air Force Academy Prep School cadet

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 7, 2019

Earthquakes knock out Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. Non-essential personnel evacuate
Navy

Earthquakes knock out Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake. Non-essential personnel evacuate

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 6, 2019

Trial for Navy SEAL who was Eddie Gallagher’s commanding officer set to begin in September
Navy

Trial for Navy SEAL who was Eddie Gallagher’s commanding officer set to begin in September

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 6, 2019

‘Formation: A Woman’s Memoir of Stepping Out of Line’ shows the military’s blatant disregard for rape victims
Analysis

‘Formation: A Woman’s Memoir of Stepping Out of Line’ shows the military’s blatant disregard for rape victims

By Ryan Leigh Dostie

Posted on Jul 5, 2019

Afghan security forces and civilians suffer their deadliest week of 2019
News

Afghan security forces and civilians suffer their deadliest week of 2019

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 5, 2019

Fort Bliss soldier who enlisted in November killed while buying a car
Army

Fort Bliss soldier who enlisted in November killed while buying a car

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 5, 2019

Eddie Gallagher busted down one rank after being found guilty of posing for photo with ISIS fighter’s body
Navy

Eddie Gallagher busted down one rank after being found guilty of posing for photo with ISIS fighter’s body

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 3, 2019

Two soldiers jumped into action to save two teenage victims in a mall shooting
News

Two soldiers jumped into action to save two teenage victims in a mall shooting

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 3, 2019

The absurd freakout over Trump wanting tanks for 4th of July is hilarious to watch
News

The absurd freakout over Trump wanting tanks for 4th of July is hilarious to watch

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 3, 2019

Fort Bragg paratrooper killed in off-duty accident
Army

Fort Bragg paratrooper killed in off-duty accident

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 3, 2019

Trump says ‘glad I could help!’ in congratulatory tweet to Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher
Navy

Trump says ‘glad I could help!’ in congratulatory tweet to Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 3, 2019

Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher found not guilty of murder
Navy

Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher found not guilty of murder

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 3, 2019

An online vigilante group that targets sexual predators may have contributed to a sailor’s death
Navy

An online vigilante group that targets sexual predators may have contributed to a sailor’s death

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 2, 2019

Military appeals court dismisses child sexual abuse conviction of Marine colonel
Marine Corps

Military appeals court dismisses child sexual abuse conviction of Marine colonel

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 2, 2019

Air Force A-10 gets hit by bird, ‘inadvertently’ drops 3 dummy bombs in Florida
Air Force

Air Force A-10 gets hit by bird, ‘inadvertently’ drops 3 dummy bombs in Florida

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 2, 2019

Eddie Gallagher’s life is now in the hands of 7 jurors
Navy

Eddie Gallagher’s life is now in the hands of 7 jurors

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 2, 2019

Trump claims ‘brand new’ World War II Sherman tanks will be part of July 4th salute to US military
Analysis

Trump claims ‘brand new’ World War II Sherman tanks will be part of July 4th salute to US military

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 2, 2019

Trump wants military vehicles and an F-35 flyover in Washington, D.C. to celebrate Independence Day
United States

Trump wants military vehicles and an F-35 flyover in Washington, D.C. to celebrate Independence Day

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 1, 2019

Retired Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan while working as a defense contractor
Army

Retired Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan while working as a defense contractor

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 1, 2019

Green Beret dies in Afghanistan of non-combat related injuries
Army

Green Beret dies in Afghanistan of non-combat related injuries

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 1, 2019

Help us finally solve the mystery of the Pentagon’s purple water fountain
Analysis

Help us finally solve the mystery of the Pentagon’s purple water fountain

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 30, 2019

This Army sergeant just nailed the first-ever perfect score in a service rifle shooting competition
Army

This Army sergeant just nailed the first-ever perfect score in a service rifle shooting competition

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 28, 2019

Pentagon identifies Green Beret and explosive ordnance disposal specialist killed in Afghanistan
Army

Pentagon identifies Green Beret and explosive ordnance disposal specialist killed in Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 27, 2019

Navy SEAL witness contradicts testimony from snipers who said Eddie Gallagher shot civilian
Navy

Navy SEAL witness contradicts testimony from snipers who said Eddie Gallagher shot civilian

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 27, 2019

Dozens of service members showed up for the funeral of a 5-year-old who dreamed of being an ‘Army Man’
Army

Dozens of service members showed up for the funeral of a 5-year-old who dreamed of being an ‘Army Man’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 26, 2019

The knife that saved the Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient
Army

The knife that saved the Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 26, 2019

Remains of 3 Marines killed in KC-130 crash off Japanese coast identified
Marine Corps

Remains of 3 Marines killed in KC-130 crash off Japanese coast identified

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 26, 2019

Prosecution rests in trial of Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher
Navy

Prosecution rests in trial of Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 26, 2019

Former Green Beret to plead not guilty to murdering suspected Taliban bomb-maker in 2010
Army

Former Green Beret to plead not guilty to murdering suspected Taliban bomb-maker in 2010

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 26, 2019

‘This country is worthy of any sacrifice’ — David Bellavia receives the Medal of Honor
Army

‘This country is worthy of any sacrifice’ — David Bellavia receives the Medal of Honor

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 26, 2019

The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun is undergoing ‘shakedown’ tests at the White Sands Missile Range
Navy

The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun is undergoing ‘shakedown’ tests at the White Sands Missile Range

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 25, 2019

Rep. Duncan Hunter accused of using campaign money to finance affairs with 5 women
United States

Rep. Duncan Hunter accused of using campaign money to finance affairs with 5 women

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 25, 2019

An Air Force veteran accused of being a mercenary was just freed from detention in Libya
Air Force

An Air Force veteran accused of being a mercenary was just freed from detention in Libya

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 25, 2019

Video from Eddie Gallagher trial shows Navy SEALs smoking and joking near alleged victim’s body
Navy

Video from Eddie Gallagher trial shows Navy SEALs smoking and joking near alleged victim’s body

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 25, 2019

‘It just happened’ — the Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient recalls his harrowing fight against 5 insurgents
Army

‘It just happened’ — the Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient recalls his harrowing fight against 5 insurgents

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 25, 2019

A 100-year-old former WWII POW describes how he narrowly escaped the Bataan Death March
Army

A 100-year-old former WWII POW describes how he narrowly escaped the Bataan Death March

Posted on Jun 24, 2019

These are the states with the highest (and lowest) enlistment rates over the last 5 years
United States

These are the states with the highest (and lowest) enlistment rates over the last 5 years

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 24, 2019

James N. Mattis
Marine Corps

Trump’s ‘red flags’ on Mattis included ‘controversial statements’ and alleged leniency on war crimes

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 24, 2019

Silence from the Pentagon as the US may have pulled back from the brink of war with Iran
News

Silence from the Pentagon as the US may have pulled back from the brink of war with Iran

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 24, 2019

Trump passed on Petraeus for top White House positions over ‘red flags’ like his opposition to torture, according to leaked documents
Army

Trump passed on Petraeus for top White House positions over ‘red flags’ like his opposition to torture, according to leaked documents

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 24, 2019

An Air Force servicewoman and her 2 young children were found dead in a suspected Staten Island triple murder
Air Force

An Air Force servicewoman and her 2 young children were found dead in a suspected Staten Island triple murder

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jun 23, 2019

Several killed after pickup truck collides with a Marine motorcycle club
News

Several killed after pickup truck collides with a Marine motorcycle club

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 23, 2019

Navy SEAL sniper testifies he fired near innocent civilian Eddie Gallagher allegedly shot moments later
Navy

Navy SEAL sniper testifies he fired near innocent civilian Eddie Gallagher allegedly shot moments later

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 22, 2019