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The US is plotting one of its largest European military exercises since the Cold War
Europe

The US is plotting one of its largest European military exercises since the Cold War

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 7, 2019

Trump announces the US is leaving its Kurdish allies in Syria at the mercy of Turkey
Middle East

Trump announces the US is leaving its Kurdish allies in Syria at the mercy of Turkey

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 7, 2019

We’re still fighting in Afghanistan and no one cares
Afghanistan

We’re still fighting in Afghanistan and no one cares

By Derek Coy

Posted on Oct 7, 2019

Senior US diplomat privately warns that Iraqi prime minister’s resignation ‘appears inevitable’ amid deadly protests
News

Senior US diplomat privately warns that Iraqi prime minister’s resignation ‘appears inevitable’ amid deadly protests

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 6, 2019

A second whistleblower has come forward with ‘first-hand knowledge’ of allegations made in the original complaint
Ukraine

A second whistleblower has come forward with ‘first-hand knowledge’ of allegations made in the original complaint

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 6, 2019

Mark Esper
News

The US military has been hitting the Taliban harder since peace talks fell through, Esper says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 5, 2019

You can now buy the ammo specially made for the Army’s new handgun
Army

You can now buy the ammo specially made for the Army’s new handgun

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 5, 2019

The US is offering a ton of cash for help hunting down those responsible for the 2017 Niger attack
Africa

The US is offering a ton of cash for help hunting down those responsible for the 2017 Niger attack

By David Roza

Posted on Oct 5, 2019

The Netherlands Marine Corps just took the ‘Tetris Challenge’ to a whole new level
Marine Corps

The Netherlands Marine Corps just took the ‘Tetris Challenge’ to a whole new level

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

The Corps now wants Marines to be an NCO before getting brown or black martial arts belts
Marine Corps

The Corps now wants Marines to be an NCO before getting brown or black martial arts belts

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

The student who disarmed a gunman during a Colorado high school shooting is now a US Marine
Marine Corps

The student who disarmed a gunman during a Colorado high school shooting is now a US Marine

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

The Fort Bliss soldier who saved children during the El Paso shooting was just arrested for desertion
Army

The Fort Bliss soldier who saved children during the El Paso shooting was just arrested for desertion

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

pentagon
Ukraine

Pentagon ordered to hand over documents related to delayed military aid to Ukraine

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

We salute the Air National Guard chief master sergeant who pulled passengers from a fiery B-17 crash
Air Force

We salute the Air National Guard chief master sergeant who pulled passengers from a fiery B-17 crash

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

Whistleblower accuses largest US military shipbuilder of putting ‘American lives at risk’ by falsifying tests on submarine stealth coating
Navy

Whistleblower accuses largest US military shipbuilder of putting ‘American lives at risk’ by falsifying tests on submarine stealth coating

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 3, 2019

10 years ago, a handful of American soldiers held the line as hundreds of Taliban insurgents attacked a tiny US outpost
Army

10 years ago, a handful of American soldiers held the line as hundreds of Taliban insurgents attacked a tiny US outpost

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 3, 2019

Change from the inside: How this Air Force vet is paving the way for veteran employees at Bayer
Air Force

Change from the inside: How this Air Force vet is paving the way for veteran employees at Bayer

By Allyson Heyen

Posted on Oct 3, 2019

This video captures the ‘catastrophic impact’ that kicked off the fierce ‘Black Hawk Down’ mission 29 years ago
Africa

This video captures the ‘catastrophic impact’ that kicked off the fierce ‘Black Hawk Down’ mission 29 years ago

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 3, 2019

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

If you love Scotch whisky, you’d better start stocking up
Europe

If you love Scotch whisky, you’d better start stocking up

By Jared Keller

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

The Army may have hit this year’s recruiting goal, but the service still has a long way to go
Army

The Army may have hit this year’s recruiting goal, but the service still has a long way to go

By Emma Moore

Posted on Oct 1, 2019

The Army has a new plan to win future wars. Here are 3 things it needs to do so it doesn’t fail
Army

The Army has a new plan to win future wars. Here are 3 things it needs to do so it doesn’t fail

By Col. Dennis Wille

Posted on Oct 1, 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

The downside to life as a military brat
News

The downside to life as a military brat

By Carla Olivo, USMC Spouse

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

The new Netflix ‘Space Force’ series sounds way better than the actual military branch
Space Force

The new Netflix ‘Space Force’ series sounds way better than the actual military branch

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 27, 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

Critics blast New York Times for outing whistleblower as CIA officer and giving clues to his identity
Ukraine

Critics blast New York Times for outing whistleblower as CIA officer and giving clues to his identity

By Paul Szoldra

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

A soldier asked Reddit what kind of ammo this is. The responses were alarmingly consistent
Army

A soldier asked Reddit what kind of ammo this is. The responses were alarmingly consistent

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 26, 2019

This A-10 with a P-51 Mustang paint job makes us want to BRRRT like it’s 1945
Air Force

This A-10 with a P-51 Mustang paint job makes us want to BRRRT like it’s 1945

By James Clark

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