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Two Air Force commanders fired after investigation finds they tolerated hazing in their squadrons
Air Force

Two Air Force commanders fired after investigation finds they tolerated hazing in their squadrons

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 1, 2019

Whistleblower says White House granted 25 security clearances after they were initially denied
News

Whistleblower says White House granted 25 security clearances after they were initially denied

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Apr 1, 2019

Shanahan’s comments cause a disturbance in the Space Force
News

Shanahan’s comments cause a disturbance in the Space Force

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Apr 1, 2019

Trump: Navy SEAL accused of war crimes being moved to ‘less restrictive confinement’
Navy

Trump: Navy SEAL accused of war crimes being moved to ‘less restrictive confinement’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 30, 2019

For the first time in history, a state National Guard command team is all women
National Guard

For the first time in history, a state National Guard command team is all women

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 30, 2019

Dakota Meyer explains why he hates his Medal of Honor
Marine Corps

Dakota Meyer explains why he hates his Medal of Honor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 29, 2019

Private housing companies are forcing military families into silence if they want their problems addressed
United States

Private housing companies are forcing military families into silence if they want their problems addressed

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 29, 2019

Dunford reinstates his senior enlisted advisor after investigation finds he violated ethics rules
Marine Corps

Dunford reinstates his senior enlisted advisor after investigation finds he violated ethics rules

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 29, 2019

Florida Navy lieutenant sentenced to 10 years for attempting to solicit child for sex
Navy

Florida Navy lieutenant sentenced to 10 years for attempting to solicit child for sex

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 28, 2019

The Army finally has its hands on a next-generation rifle prototype
Army

The Army finally has its hands on a next-generation rifle prototype

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 28, 2019

‘He rose to the highest calling’ — President Trump presents Medal of Honor to fallen Army hero’s son
Army

‘He rose to the highest calling’ — President Trump presents Medal of Honor to fallen Army hero’s son

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 28, 2019

Medal of Honor recipients received 12,000 personalized letters from complete strangers this year, and they’re absolutely incredible
United States

Medal of Honor recipients received 12,000 personalized letters from complete strangers this year, and they’re absolutely incredible

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

Marine Lt. Gen. David Berger nominated to be the Corps’ next commandant
Marine Corps

Marine Lt. Gen. David Berger nominated to be the Corps’ next commandant

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

Appeals court clears way for DoD’s transgender ban to take effect
United States

Appeals court clears way for DoD’s transgender ban to take effect

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

‘He loved us’ — fellow soldiers reflect on Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, the Army’s latest Medal of Honor hero
Army

‘He loved us’ — fellow soldiers reflect on Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, the Army’s latest Medal of Honor hero

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 27, 2019

Former Mattis aide writes book offering ‘fly on the wall’ view of Trump’s relationship with Chaos
Marine Corps

Former Mattis aide writes book offering ‘fly on the wall’ view of Trump’s relationship with Chaos

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 26, 2019

Once again, Army snipers outshot Marines at USASOC’s annual sharpshooting competition
Army

Once again, Army snipers outshot Marines at USASOC’s annual sharpshooting competition

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 26, 2019

Shanahan orders new review into Niger ambush that left four soldiers dead
Army

Shanahan orders new review into Niger ambush that left four soldiers dead

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 26, 2019

Gen. James McConville nominated as next Army Chief of Staff
Army

Gen. James McConville nominated as next Army Chief of Staff

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 26, 2019

4 Kirtland airmen involved in deadly Albuquerque crash from possible street racing
Air Force

4 Kirtland airmen involved in deadly Albuquerque crash from possible street racing

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 25, 2019

US-backed group in Syria says it suffered more than 11,000 killed and 21,000 wounded fighting ISIS
Middle East

US-backed group in Syria says it suffered more than 11,000 killed and 21,000 wounded fighting ISIS

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 25, 2019

The Navy wants to mount a powerful new laser on a destroyer to ‘burn the boats’
Navy

The Navy wants to mount a powerful new laser on a destroyer to ‘burn the boats’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 24, 2019

Pentagon identifies 2 soldiers killed in Afghanistan as Green Beret, EOD tech
Army

Pentagon identifies 2 soldiers killed in Afghanistan as Green Beret, EOD tech

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 24, 2019

Colorado hotel employees fired for displaying sign disparaging military at post-deployment event
United States

Colorado hotel employees fired for displaying sign disparaging military at post-deployment event

Posted on Mar 24, 2019

ISIS has not been defeated yet, despite what the White House says
Middle East

ISIS has not been defeated yet, despite what the White House says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 22, 2019

Watch one of the Army’s potential Black Hawk replacements take its first flight
Army

Watch one of the Army’s potential Black Hawk replacements take its first flight

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 22, 2019

A major Army National Guard facility is practically underwater thanks to the Midwest’s insane flooding
Army

A major Army National Guard facility is practically underwater thanks to the Midwest’s insane flooding

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 22, 2019

The Pentagon won’t say if the fight against ISIS in Syria is over (It isn’t)
News

The Pentagon won’t say if the fight against ISIS in Syria is over (It isn’t)

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 21, 2019

The Syria withdrawal and Pentagon spin: When ‘plan’ and ‘decisions’ don’t mean anything
News

The Syria withdrawal and Pentagon spin: When ‘plan’ and ‘decisions’ don’t mean anything

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 21, 2019

Acting SecDef Shanahan under investigation for allegedly favoring former employer Boeing
News

Acting SecDef Shanahan under investigation for allegedly favoring former employer Boeing

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 21, 2019

Trump’s transgender ban in doubt after court rules Pentagon announcement came too soon
News

Trump’s transgender ban in doubt after court rules Pentagon announcement came too soon

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 20, 2019

The Navy says its F-35C is ready for a fight. The Navy’s own data says otherwise
Navy

The Navy says its F-35C is ready for a fight. The Navy’s own data says otherwise

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 20, 2019

That proposed Missouri law requiring residents own an AR-15 seems too good to be true. That’s because it is
United States

That proposed Missouri law requiring residents own an AR-15 seems too good to be true. That’s because it is

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 19, 2019

Mattis joining Hoover Institution to increase Stanford University’s overall lethality
Marine Corps

Mattis joining Hoover Institution to increase Stanford University’s overall lethality

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 19, 2019

Border In A Nutshell
Mexico

Pentagon to Congress: Here’s every project that could be used to fund Trump’s wall. Or not. We don’t even know

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 19, 2019

Afghan security forces robbed and terrorized US-funded support staff to the tune of $780K
Afghanistan

Afghan security forces robbed and terrorized US-funded support staff to the tune of $780K

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 19, 2019

Once political foes, these veterans are joining forces against a shared enemy: America’s ‘forever wars’
Afghanistan

Once political foes, these veterans are joining forces against a shared enemy: America’s ‘forever wars’

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 18, 2019

‘It was a lost cause’ — dramatic photos show Offutt Air Force Base engulfed by floodwaters
Air Force

‘It was a lost cause’ — dramatic photos show Offutt Air Force Base engulfed by floodwaters

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 18, 2019

Mission creep, thy name is Syria: Up to 1,000 US troops may remain after ISIS is defeated
News

Mission creep, thy name is Syria: Up to 1,000 US troops may remain after ISIS is defeated

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 18, 2019

7 US service members identified as part of white nationalist group tied to 2017 Charlottesville rally
Air Force

7 US service members identified as part of white nationalist group tied to 2017 Charlottesville rally

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 18, 2019

The Taliban captured 150 Afghan soldiers as they tried to flee the country
Afghanistan

The Taliban captured 150 Afghan soldiers as they tried to flee the country

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 17, 2019

Search scaled back for Marine lieutenant missing in California mountains for nearly 2 weeks
Marine Corps

Search scaled back for Marine lieutenant missing in California mountains for nearly 2 weeks

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 17, 2019

Navy minesweeper damaged after fire breaks out while docked in Bahrain
Navy

Navy minesweeper damaged after fire breaks out while docked in Bahrain

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 16, 2019

Airman at Minot AFB arrested over hundreds of child porn images, sexual messages with minors
Air Force

Airman at Minot AFB arrested over hundreds of child porn images, sexual messages with minors

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 16, 2019

Former Starbucks CEO apologizes for claiming he spent ‘more time’ with the military than other 2020 presidential candidates
United States

Former Starbucks CEO apologizes for claiming he spent ‘more time’ with the military than other 2020 presidential candidates

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 16, 2019

White House releases painfully obvious statement about Trump visiting the Pentagon
United States

White House releases painfully obvious statement about Trump visiting the Pentagon

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 15, 2019

US special operations snipers are getting a new rifle that fires 3 different calibers
United States

US special operations snipers are getting a new rifle that fires 3 different calibers

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 15, 2019

Dunford: Google’s work in China is providing a ‘direct benefit’ to the Chinese military
China

Dunford: Google’s work in China is providing a ‘direct benefit’ to the Chinese military

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 15, 2019

It looks like the JLTV won’t fully replace the Humvee after all
Army

It looks like the JLTV won’t fully replace the Humvee after all

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 15, 2019

‘There is no slush fund,’ Acting SecDef Shanahan says of $165 billion wartime budget (that mostly doesn’t fund combat operations)
News

‘There is no slush fund,’ Acting SecDef Shanahan says of $165 billion wartime budget (that mostly doesn’t fund combat operations)

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 15, 2019

DoD will finally tell Congress which construction projects could be cancelled to pay for the border wall
News

DoD will finally tell Congress which construction projects could be cancelled to pay for the border wall

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 14, 2019

The Pentagon wants a buttload of guided rockets to slap Russia and China from hundreds of miles away
China

The Pentagon wants a buttload of guided rockets to slap Russia and China from hundreds of miles away

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 14, 2019

The soldier who allegedly took an APC joy ride through Virginia is now accused of violating his bond
Army

The soldier who allegedly took an APC joy ride through Virginia is now accused of violating his bond

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 14, 2019

VA Chief Robert Wilkie is reportedly lobbying to be the next Defense Secretary
News

VA Chief Robert Wilkie is reportedly lobbying to be the next Defense Secretary

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 14, 2019

Here’s everything you need to know about the DoD’s transgender ban
United States

Here’s everything you need to know about the DoD’s transgender ban

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 13, 2019

US ‘friendly fire’ air strike wipes out Afghan military checkpoint
Afghanistan

US ‘friendly fire’ air strike wipes out Afghan military checkpoint

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 13, 2019

A 20-year-old Georgia woman allegedly helped recruit ISIS hackers
United States

A 20-year-old Georgia woman allegedly helped recruit ISIS hackers

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 13, 2019

Soldier to receive posthumous Medal of Honor for tackling a suicide bomber in Iraq
Army

Soldier to receive posthumous Medal of Honor for tackling a suicide bomber in Iraq

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 12, 2019

The Army’s beastly new short-range air defense turret is moving full steam ahead
Army

The Army’s beastly new short-range air defense turret is moving full steam ahead

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 12, 2019

Army Captain among those reported killed in Ethiopia plane crash
Army

Army Captain among those reported killed in Ethiopia plane crash

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 12, 2019

Troop pay raise, border wall, and wartime funding: Here’s your 2020 Pentagon budget
News

Troop pay raise, border wall, and wartime funding: Here’s your 2020 Pentagon budget

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 12, 2019

Marine officer: Let troops drop acid before they analyze intel
Marine Corps

Marine officer: Let troops drop acid before they analyze intel

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 12, 2019

That ‘mysterious fire’ at 1st Battalion, 6th Marines HQ resulted in $100,000 of damages, and is officially ‘suspicious’
Marine Corps

That ‘mysterious fire’ at 1st Battalion, 6th Marines HQ resulted in $100,000 of damages, and is officially ‘suspicious’

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 11, 2019

Troops could get their biggest pay raise since 2010 under DoD’s proposed fiscal 2020 budget
United States

Troops could get their biggest pay raise since 2010 under DoD’s proposed fiscal 2020 budget

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 11, 2019