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Behold the majesty that is this portrait of ‘SEAL Team 1776’
Navy

Behold the majesty that is this portrait of ‘SEAL Team 1776’

By James Clark

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

We owe it to our Gold Star families to end the ‘Widows Tax’
News

We owe it to our Gold Star families to end the ‘Widows Tax’

By Traci Voelke

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

Spring reminds most people of rebirth. It reminds me of death
News

Spring reminds most people of rebirth. It reminds me of death

By Zachary Bell

Posted on Jun 28, 2019

‘Glory’ and the first black soldiers to fight in the Union Army are returning to theaters after 30 years
Army

‘Glory’ and the first black soldiers to fight in the Union Army are returning to theaters after 30 years

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 28, 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

‘Midway’ may be the WWII Navy flick that will help us forget how bad 2001’s ‘Pearl Harbor’ was
Navy

‘Midway’ may be the WWII Navy flick that will help us forget how bad 2001’s ‘Pearl Harbor’ was

By James Clark

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

BEHOLD: Mattis’ official SecDef portrait shows him sheathing his knife hand in his pocket
Marine Corps

BEHOLD: Mattis’ official SecDef portrait shows him sheathing his knife hand in his pocket

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 22, 2019

Trump announces intent to nominate Mark Esper as new Secretary of Defense
News

Trump announces intent to nominate Mark Esper as new Secretary of Defense

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 22, 2019

Mark Esper faces a legal maze to become the next defense secretary
News

Mark Esper faces a legal maze to become the next defense secretary

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 22, 2019

Testimony reveals Navy SEAL Team 6 member blasted judge in Gallagher trial and threatened to burn down courtroom
Navy

Testimony reveals Navy SEAL Team 6 member blasted judge in Gallagher trial and threatened to burn down courtroom

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 21, 2019

Trump confirms that the US was 10 minutes away from striking Iran before he called off the attack
Iran

Trump confirms that the US was 10 minutes away from striking Iran before he called off the attack

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 21, 2019

Retired Green Beret to be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for heroics in Afghanistan
Army

Retired Green Beret to be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for heroics in Afghanistan

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 21, 2019

Navy SEAL claims he, not Eddie Gallagher, executed ISIS prisoner in Iraq
Navy

Navy SEAL claims he, not Eddie Gallagher, executed ISIS prisoner in Iraq

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 20, 2019

Oh my God, the Marines have a laser now
Marine Corps

Oh my God, the Marines have a laser now

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 20, 2019

Iran just blasted one of the US military’s most advanced drones out of the sky
Iran

Iran just blasted one of the US military’s most advanced drones out of the sky

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 20, 2019

This is a real slide from an Air Force brief on the real threat of incels
Air Force

This is a real slide from an Air Force brief on the real threat of incels

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 20, 2019

Key witness says Eddie Gallagher stabbed wounded ISIS fighter in the neck but does not remember specifics
Navy

Key witness says Eddie Gallagher stabbed wounded ISIS fighter in the neck but does not remember specifics

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 20, 2019

SEAL sniper: Eddie Gallagher said medics knew to take captured fighters and ‘nurse them to death’
Navy

SEAL sniper: Eddie Gallagher said medics knew to take captured fighters and ‘nurse them to death’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 20, 2019

Fired Marine one-star general was ‘abusive, bullying, toxic, abrasive, and aggressive,’ investigation finds
Marine Corps

Fired Marine one-star general was ‘abusive, bullying, toxic, abrasive, and aggressive,’ investigation finds

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 19, 2019

Navy SEAL under investigation for allegedly manipulating (and hitting on) the widow of the Green Beret he helped kill
Navy

Navy SEAL under investigation for allegedly manipulating (and hitting on) the widow of the Green Beret he helped kill

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 19, 2019

The trial of Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher has officially kicked off
Navy

The trial of Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher has officially kicked off

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 19, 2019

The Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient could also receive 15 years’ worth of back pay
United States

The Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient could also receive 15 years’ worth of back pay

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 19, 2019

With Shanahan’s departure, it’s the Army’s world — and we’re just living in it
Army

With Shanahan’s departure, it’s the Army’s world — and we’re just living in it

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 18, 2019

Patrick Shanahan is out as acting defense secretary
United States

Patrick Shanahan is out as acting defense secretary

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 18, 2019

If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get with my AI-powered ‘Spice’ bombs
Middle East

If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get with my AI-powered ‘Spice’ bombs

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 18, 2019

As the US sends 1,000 more troops to Middle East, the Pentagon is a rudderless ship caught in a storm
Middle East

As the US sends 1,000 more troops to Middle East, the Pentagon is a rudderless ship caught in a storm

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 18, 2019

One soldier killed, another injured in Humvee roll-over accident in Alaska
Army

One soldier killed, another injured in Humvee roll-over accident in Alaska

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 18, 2019

No jail time for special operations Marine convicted of assault for punching his former girlfriend
Marine Corps

No jail time for special operations Marine convicted of assault for punching his former girlfriend

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 18, 2019