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4 military phrases civilians should start using
News

4 military phrases civilians should start using

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Jun 7, 2019

US troops are going to make Trump’s wall look pretty with fresh paint on a month-long working party
Mexico

US troops are going to make Trump’s wall look pretty with fresh paint on a month-long working party

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

You can thank the Army for National Donut Day
Army

You can thank the Army for National Donut Day

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Tucker Carlson equates the metric system with ‘tyranny,’ so someone should probably tell the US military
United States

Tucker Carlson equates the metric system with ‘tyranny,’ so someone should probably tell the US military

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

West Point cadet killed, 22 others injured in vehicle accident
Army

West Point cadet killed, 22 others injured in vehicle accident

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

This Army truck driver apparently decided overpass height requirements simply don’t apply to them
Army

This Army truck driver apparently decided overpass height requirements simply don’t apply to them

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Army War College under fire over historian’s upcoming lecture on ‘clash of civilizations’ between Islam and the West
Army

Army War College under fire over historian’s upcoming lecture on ‘clash of civilizations’ between Islam and the West

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Each of the 4 heroes killed in a deadly 2017 ambush in Niger has received a valor award
Army

Each of the 4 heroes killed in a deadly 2017 ambush in Niger has received a valor award

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Two senior Army officers are reportedly still eligible for promotion after failings found during Niger attack
Army

Two senior Army officers are reportedly still eligible for promotion after failings found during Niger attack

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Judges overturn West Point cadet’s rape conviction, say they can’t prove it was not consensual
Army

Judges overturn West Point cadet’s rape conviction, say they can’t prove it was not consensual

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Royal Family says Queen met with leaders of ‘allied nations that took part in D-Day,’ including Germany
Europe

Royal Family says Queen met with leaders of ‘allied nations that took part in D-Day,’ including Germany

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Troops charged in death of Special Forces soldier reportedly planned to sexually assault him on camera
Army

Troops charged in death of Special Forces soldier reportedly planned to sexually assault him on camera

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 6, 2019

Army Rangers just scaled the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc in honor of the WWII Rangers who stormed Normandy
Army

Army Rangers just scaled the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc in honor of the WWII Rangers who stormed Normandy

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 5, 2019

The Army ignored her warnings about a dangerous colleague. Then he set her on fire
Army

The Army ignored her warnings about a dangerous colleague. Then he set her on fire

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 5, 2019

‘Forrest Gump’ is returning to theaters for its 25th anniversary
Army

‘Forrest Gump’ is returning to theaters for its 25th anniversary

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 5, 2019

Senior commanders reportedly won’t be punished for deadly 2017 Niger ambush
Africa

Senior commanders reportedly won’t be punished for deadly 2017 Niger ambush

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 5, 2019

‘America lost one of its greatest leaders’ — Former Special Forces officer who helped defeat ISIS dies in climbing accident
Army

‘America lost one of its greatest leaders’ — Former Special Forces officer who helped defeat ISIS dies in climbing accident

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 4, 2019

Marine charged with Special Forces Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar’s death to plead guilty to negligent homicide
Army

Marine charged with Special Forces Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar’s death to plead guilty to negligent homicide

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 4, 2019

One of the best ‘Call of Duty’ games ever made is getting a reboot
United States

One of the best ‘Call of Duty’ games ever made is getting a reboot

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 4, 2019

The Navy needs to fix itself because it keeps screwing up
Navy

The Navy needs to fix itself because it keeps screwing up

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 4, 2019

Judge removes lead prosecutor in case against Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher
Navy

Judge removes lead prosecutor in case against Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 4, 2019

Army identifies soldier who died in Arizona while deployed to the US-Mexico border
Army

Army identifies soldier who died in Arizona while deployed to the US-Mexico border

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 4, 2019

The Army is working on a tiny assault rifle that can punch clean through body armor
Army

The Army is working on a tiny assault rifle that can punch clean through body armor

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 4, 2019

No evidence yet that a Marine who fired his weapon was attacked while deployed to the US-Mexico border
News

No evidence yet that a Marine who fired his weapon was attacked while deployed to the US-Mexico border

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 3, 2019

We salute the hero Marine vet who punched a shark in the face to save his daughter’s life
Marine Corps

We salute the hero Marine vet who punched a shark in the face to save his daughter’s life

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 3, 2019

The Pentagon is reportedly getting serious about electronic warfare
United States

The Pentagon is reportedly getting serious about electronic warfare

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 3, 2019

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif.
Marine Corps

Rep. Duncan Hunter says his unit probably killed ‘hundreds’ of civilians in Iraq, including women and children

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 2, 2019

Shanahan says restoring US-South Korea military drills isn’t necessary
News

Shanahan says restoring US-South Korea military drills isn’t necessary

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jun 2, 2019

Navy: Oh, by the way, we did get a request to hide the USS John S. McCain during Trump’s visit
Navy

Navy: Oh, by the way, we did get a request to hide the USS John S. McCain during Trump’s visit

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 1, 2019

Two gang members convicted in 2016 killing of US Marine in Los Angeles
Marine Corps

Two gang members convicted in 2016 killing of US Marine in Los Angeles

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jun 1, 2019

Rambo returns to kick ass, take names, and prove (once again) that ‘nothing is over’
Army

Rambo returns to kick ass, take names, and prove (once again) that ‘nothing is over’

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 1, 2019

The Navy’s top officer isn’t happy about Eric Greitens return to the ranks
Navy

The Navy’s top officer isn’t happy about Eric Greitens return to the ranks

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jun 1, 2019

A new Air Force plan would overhaul how officers are promoted
News

A new Air Force plan would overhaul how officers are promoted

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 31, 2019

The ‘hard landing’ that destroyed a Chinook in Afghanistan sounds a whole lot like a crash
Afghanistan

The ‘hard landing’ that destroyed a Chinook in Afghanistan sounds a whole lot like a crash

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 31, 2019

Navy SEAL accused of war crimes released from pretrial custody ahead of court-martial
Navy

Navy SEAL accused of war crimes released from pretrial custody ahead of court-martial

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 31, 2019

Hurricane season is upon us, but fear not: the National Guard is frickin’ ready
News

Hurricane season is upon us, but fear not: the National Guard is frickin’ ready

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 31, 2019

F-35 becomes first fifth-generation aircraft to draw a ‘sky penis’
Air Force

F-35 becomes first fifth-generation aircraft to draw a ‘sky penis’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on May 30, 2019

The Navy will soon require sailors plank hard to prove their mettle
Navy

The Navy will soon require sailors plank hard to prove their mettle

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 30, 2019

Army major, two daughters killed in tragic car accident over Memorial Day weekend
Army

Army major, two daughters killed in tragic car accident over Memorial Day weekend

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 30, 2019

The White House reportedly asked the Navy to hide the USS John S. McCain during Trump’s Japan visit
Navy

The White House reportedly asked the Navy to hide the USS John S. McCain during Trump’s Japan visit

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 30, 2019

The Army will integrate female officers into five more combat units this year
Army

The Army will integrate female officers into five more combat units this year

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 30, 2019

The Navy is investigating sailors for rocking ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches during Trump’s Japan visit
Navy

The Navy is investigating sailors for rocking ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches during Trump’s Japan visit

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 29, 2019

13 titles for James Mattis’s upcoming book that are better than ‘Call Sign Chaos’
Marine Corps

13 titles for James Mattis’s upcoming book that are better than ‘Call Sign Chaos’

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 29, 2019

North Korea dubs Trump adviser John Bolton a ‘structurally defective’ ‘war maniac’
News

North Korea dubs Trump adviser John Bolton a ‘structurally defective’ ‘war maniac’

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 28, 2019

The Pentagon is using the same old Vietnam playbook for dealing with Iran
News

The Pentagon is using the same old Vietnam playbook for dealing with Iran

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 28, 2019

Rep. Duncan Hunter: Navy SEAL accused of war crimes ‘did one bad thing that I’m guilty of, too’
Navy

Rep. Duncan Hunter: Navy SEAL accused of war crimes ‘did one bad thing that I’m guilty of, too’

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 28, 2019

The platoon sergeant who gave his life to repel dozens of Iraqi troops with a .50 cal
Army

The platoon sergeant who gave his life to repel dozens of Iraqi troops with a .50 cal

By Adam Linehan

Posted on May 27, 2019

A viral Army tweet paints a harrowing picture of the sacrifices made in military service
Army

A viral Army tweet paints a harrowing picture of the sacrifices made in military service

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 27, 2019

The Poppy Wall of Honor returned this Memorial Day weekend, honoring thousands of lives lost since World War I
United States

The Poppy Wall of Honor returned this Memorial Day weekend, honoring thousands of lives lost since World War I

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 27, 2019

An NSA cyber weapon is reportedly being used against American cities by the very adversaries it was meant to target
United States

An NSA cyber weapon is reportedly being used against American cities by the very adversaries it was meant to target

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 25, 2019

The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun may finally see testing on a warship
Navy

The Navy’s electromagnetic railgun may finally see testing on a warship

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 25, 2019

Airmen caught boozing at launch alert facility for nuclear Minuteman ICBMs
Air Force

Airmen caught boozing at launch alert facility for nuclear Minuteman ICBMs

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 25, 2019

McConville, Moran confirmed as new Army and Navy chiefs
News

McConville, Moran confirmed as new Army and Navy chiefs

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 24, 2019

Pentagon: We won’t reveal proof Iran is behind recent Middle East attacks, but have we ever been wrong before?
News

Pentagon: We won’t reveal proof Iran is behind recent Middle East attacks, but have we ever been wrong before?

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 24, 2019

Shanahan to Naval Academy graduates: learn to embrace failure like samurai and Silicon Valley
Navy

Shanahan to Naval Academy graduates: learn to embrace failure like samurai and Silicon Valley

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 24, 2019

Decorated Vietnam vet presents Purple Heart and Bronze Star to family of slain UNC Charlotte shooting hero
Army

Decorated Vietnam vet presents Purple Heart and Bronze Star to family of slain UNC Charlotte shooting hero

Posted on May 24, 2019

A sprawling new survey says a ‘culture of resilience’ helped US military families weather housing woes for years
United States

A sprawling new survey says a ‘culture of resilience’ helped US military families weather housing woes for years

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 24, 2019

VA employee charged with planting cameras in women’s restroom
News

VA employee charged with planting cameras in women’s restroom

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 23, 2019

Army vet faces maximum sentence for plotting California terror attack in retaliation for New Zealand mosque shootings
Army

Army vet faces maximum sentence for plotting California terror attack in retaliation for New Zealand mosque shootings

By Haley Britzky

Posted on May 23, 2019

The F-35 of walls: $1.57 billion spent for just 1.7 miles of fence on the US-Mexico border
Mexico

The F-35 of walls: $1.57 billion spent for just 1.7 miles of fence on the US-Mexico border

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 23, 2019

TurboTax uses a ‘military discount’ to trick US service members into paying to file their taxes
Analysis

TurboTax uses a ‘military discount’ to trick US service members into paying to file their taxes

Posted on May 23, 2019

Eric Greitens with hand raised
Navy

Disgraced Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is returning to the Navy, but he won’t be a SEAL again

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 23, 2019

Navy SEAL Chief Edward "Eddie" Gallagher
Navy

3 members of Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher’s defense team have close ties to Trump

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on May 23, 2019

US troops will build tent ‘facilities’ to lodge at least 7,500 adult migrants
News

US troops will build tent ‘facilities’ to lodge at least 7,500 adult migrants

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 23, 2019