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The Colonel In Charge Of Marines In Australia Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving
Marine Corps

The Colonel In Charge Of Marines In Australia Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 8, 2018

There’s Big Trouble Brewing Between The US And China
China

There’s Big Trouble Brewing Between The US And China

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 8, 2018

Congressman: End The War In Afghanistan
Afghanistan

Congressman: End The War In Afghanistan

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 8, 2018

Hey, There Already *Is* A Rough Guide to Working With The US Military!
News

Hey, There Already *Is* A Rough Guide to Working With The US Military!

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Oct 8, 2018

It’s Time To Get Yourself A Tethered Drone
News

It’s Time To Get Yourself A Tethered Drone

By Maj. Jamie Schwandt, USAR

Posted on Oct 8, 2018

‘They Could Have Run But Did Not’: Read John Kelly’s Letter For 2 Heroic Marines Who Stopped A Suicide Bomber
Marine Corps

‘They Could Have Run But Did Not’: Read John Kelly’s Letter For 2 Heroic Marines Who Stopped A Suicide Bomber

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 6, 2018

An Army Veteran Was Left To Die In A Cell While His Jailers Laughed And Took Video
Army

An Army Veteran Was Left To Die In A Cell While His Jailers Laughed And Took Video

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 5, 2018

‘For Heavens Sake Stop It’: How A WWI Army Officer Stopped Friendly Fire From Hitting His Men
Army

‘For Heavens Sake Stop It’: How A WWI Army Officer Stopped Friendly Fire From Hitting His Men

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 5, 2018

A Former Marine Considers Dickens And White Privilege At The St. Louis Airport
News

A Former Marine Considers Dickens And White Privilege At The St. Louis Airport

By Matt Collins

Posted on Oct 5, 2018

These Are The Worst VA Medical Centers In The United States
United States

These Are The Worst VA Medical Centers In The United States

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 5, 2018

Trump Reportedly Wants To Fire The Air Force Secretary For Slow-Rolling His Space Force Idea
News

Trump Reportedly Wants To Fire The Air Force Secretary For Slow-Rolling His Space Force Idea

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 5, 2018

CENTCOM Commander: Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Isn’t Happening
Afghanistan

CENTCOM Commander: Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Isn’t Happening

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

‘We Have No Way Of Addressing This’: Ex-NSA Scientist Reacts To China Sneaking Microchips Into DoD Servers
China

‘We Have No Way Of Addressing This’: Ex-NSA Scientist Reacts To China Sneaking Microchips Into DoD Servers

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

China Snuck A Tiny Microchip Inside Servers Used By The DoD And CIA
China

China Snuck A Tiny Microchip Inside Servers Used By The DoD And CIA

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

How Do We Really Define The War On Terror? Notes From A Generation At War
News

How Do We Really Define The War On Terror? Notes From A Generation At War

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

Guyana’s Rampant Violence Reminds Me Of My Childhood In Sri Lanka. That’s A Bad Sign
Americas

Guyana’s Rampant Violence Reminds Me Of My Childhood In Sri Lanka. That’s A Bad Sign

By Dilshika Jayamaha

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

‘This Doesn’t Change A Whole Lot’: Pentagon Pushes Back On ‘Deploy Or Get Out’ Resulting In Mass Dismissal
United States

‘This Doesn’t Change A Whole Lot’: Pentagon Pushes Back On ‘Deploy Or Get Out’ Resulting In Mass Dismissal

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

The FBI Has Arrested A Man Suspected Of Sending A Ricin Ingredient To The Pentagon And White House
News

The FBI Has Arrested A Man Suspected Of Sending A Ricin Ingredient To The Pentagon And White House

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

China’s Armed Drones Are Increasingly Doing Battle Across The Middle East
News

China’s Armed Drones Are Increasingly Doing Battle Across The Middle East

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 3, 2018

Someone Sent Poisoned Envelopes Addressed To Mattis At The Pentagon
Marine Corps

Someone Sent Poisoned Envelopes Addressed To Mattis At The Pentagon

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 2, 2018

The Air Force Used VR To Train Pilots In Half The Time At A Fraction Of The Cost
Air Force

The Air Force Used VR To Train Pilots In Half The Time At A Fraction Of The Cost

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 2, 2018

HUMINT Isn’t Dead, It Just Smells That Way. Time For Us To Learn From the Past
News

HUMINT Isn’t Dead, It Just Smells That Way. Time For Us To Learn From the Past

By Caesar Kalinowski

Posted on Oct 2, 2018

What ‘Jack Ryan’ Reveals About How Popular Culture Impacts Our Understanding Of War
Analysis

What ‘Jack Ryan’ Reveals About How Popular Culture Impacts Our Understanding Of War

By James Fahy, Emma Moore

Posted on Oct 1, 2018

The National Guard Officer Accused Of Taking An APC On A Joyride Will Have His Day In Court
News

The National Guard Officer Accused Of Taking An APC On A Joyride Will Have His Day In Court

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 1, 2018

The F-35 ‘Combat Debut’ In Afghanistan Consisted Of 2 Bombs Destroying A Weapons Cache
Afghanistan

The F-35 ‘Combat Debut’ In Afghanistan Consisted Of 2 Bombs Destroying A Weapons Cache

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 28, 2018

The Marine Corps’ F-35 Combat Debut Was Flown In Honor Of A Fallen Hero
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps’ F-35 Combat Debut Was Flown In Honor Of A Fallen Hero

By Brad Howard

Posted on Sep 28, 2018

Erik Prince Thinks He Can Turn Around The War In Afghanistan With 6 Months And 3,600 Men
Afghanistan

Erik Prince Thinks He Can Turn Around The War In Afghanistan With 6 Months And 3,600 Men

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 27, 2018

Watch The Pentagon Send The F-35 Into Combat For The First Time
News

Watch The Pentagon Send The F-35 Into Combat For The First Time

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 27, 2018

That moment a Guardsman realized: ‘If my unit sees that, I’m dead’
National Guard

That moment a Guardsman realized: ‘If my unit sees that, I’m dead’

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 27, 2018

100 Years After World War I, The National Memorial In Washington Remains Unfinished. Here’s Why
News

100 Years After World War I, The National Memorial In Washington Remains Unfinished. Here’s Why

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 27, 2018

Mattis Chats With An Iraqi Who Wanted To Kill Him — And Who Also Wants A Visa
Marine Corps

Mattis Chats With An Iraqi Who Wanted To Kill Him — And Who Also Wants A Visa

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 27, 2018

Mattis Defends His Vague Assessment Of Women In Infantry Roles
News

Mattis Defends His Vague Assessment Of Women In Infantry Roles

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 27, 2018

What's really being discussed in the shower scene from "Starship Troopers?"
Analysis

The shower scene is the most important part of ‘Starship Troopers,’ and not for the obvious reasons

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 26, 2018

Mattis: This Is The One Book Every American Should Read
News

Mattis: This Is The One Book Every American Should Read

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 26, 2018

Survivor Guilt, A Booney Hat, And The Things Left Behind By Fallen Friends
News

Survivor Guilt, A Booney Hat, And The Things Left Behind By Fallen Friends

By Chief Kristin Beck (Ret.)

Posted on Sep 26, 2018

Here’s What We Actually Know About Plans For A ‘Fort Trump’ In Poland
News

Here’s What We Actually Know About Plans For A ‘Fort Trump’ In Poland

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 26, 2018

Mattis Can’t Say If Having Women In The Infantry Will Work Or Not
Marine Corps

Mattis Can’t Say If Having Women In The Infantry Will Work Or Not

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 26, 2018

Marine Sergeant Major To Receive Medal Of Honor For Risking His Life To Save Wounded Comrades In Vietnam
Marine Corps

Marine Sergeant Major To Receive Medal Of Honor For Risking His Life To Save Wounded Comrades In Vietnam

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 26, 2018

UN Members Laugh After Trump Claims He’s Accomplished More Than ‘Almost Any Administration In History’
United States

UN Members Laugh After Trump Claims He’s Accomplished More Than ‘Almost Any Administration In History’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 25, 2018

‘Green Side’ Navy Docs Now Need To Get Haircuts Just Like The Marines They Serve With
Marine Corps

‘Green Side’ Navy Docs Now Need To Get Haircuts Just Like The Marines They Serve With

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 25, 2018

The Case Against Isolationism, According To America’s Greatest Military Thinkers
News

The Case Against Isolationism, According To America’s Greatest Military Thinkers

By Kyle Gaffney

Posted on Sep 25, 2018

Trump Returns To The UN With Praise For North Korea — And A Warning For Iran
News

Trump Returns To The UN With Praise For North Korea — And A Warning For Iran

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Sep 25, 2018

Mattis Says Syria Policy Has Not Changed After White House Changes Syria Policy
News

Mattis Says Syria Policy Has Not Changed After White House Changes Syria Policy

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 25, 2018

Al Matthews, Marine Vet And Actor Who Played Apone In ‘Aliens’ Dead At 75
Marine Corps

Al Matthews, Marine Vet And Actor Who Played Apone In ‘Aliens’ Dead At 75

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 24, 2018

Afghan Governor: The Taliban Are ‘Going To Win’ If Death Toll Continues To Rise
Afghanistan

Afghan Governor: The Taliban Are ‘Going To Win’ If Death Toll Continues To Rise

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 24, 2018

My Worst Day: In Iraq, When The Approval To Fire Came 10 Seconds Too Late
Marine Corps

My Worst Day: In Iraq, When The Approval To Fire Came 10 Seconds Too Late

By Capt. Douglas Wood, USMC

Posted on Sep 24, 2018

Project To Build Vietnam War Museum On National Mall Shuttered Amid Allegations Of Malfeasance
United States

Project To Build Vietnam War Museum On National Mall Shuttered Amid Allegations Of Malfeasance

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 22, 2018

The Army Missed Its Recruiting Goal For The First Time Since 2005
Army

The Army Missed Its Recruiting Goal For The First Time Since 2005

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 22, 2018

A New Study On Military Sexual Assault Raises More Questions Than Answers
Analysis

A New Study On Military Sexual Assault Raises More Questions Than Answers

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 21, 2018

A Handful Of Marines Are Already Rocking The Corps’ First New Sniper Rifle Since Vietnam
Marine Corps

A Handful Of Marines Are Already Rocking The Corps’ First New Sniper Rifle Since Vietnam

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 21, 2018

The Pentagon Unveils An Aggressive New Cyber Defense Plan
News

The Pentagon Unveils An Aggressive New Cyber Defense Plan

By Andrea Little Limbago

Posted on Sep 21, 2018

Report: Navy SEAL Accused Of Killing Iraqi Detainee With A Knife
News

Report: Navy SEAL Accused Of Killing Iraqi Detainee With A Knife

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 20, 2018

A Few Lucky Sailors Hung Out With Tom Cruise — And His New Ride — During ‘Top Gun’ Filming
Navy

A Few Lucky Sailors Hung Out With Tom Cruise — And His New Ride — During ‘Top Gun’ Filming

Posted on Sep 20, 2018

The One Killer Secret To Feeling Comfortable In An Interview
News

The One Killer Secret To Feeling Comfortable In An Interview

By Nina Semczuk

Posted on Sep 20, 2018

Remembering A Professional Soldier
Army

Remembering A Professional Soldier

By Luke Flowers

Posted on Sep 20, 2018

The Ivory Tower And Academic Ignorance Of What The Armed Forces Actually Do
News

The Ivory Tower And Academic Ignorance Of What The Armed Forces Actually Do

By Adrian Lewis

Posted on Sep 20, 2018

Full Metal Racket: How An Honest Bid To Preserve The Legacy Of Vietnam Sold Out
United States

Full Metal Racket: How An Honest Bid To Preserve The Legacy Of Vietnam Sold Out

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 20, 2018

If The Hoth Crash Was An Air Force Investigation
Air Force

If The Hoth Crash Was An Air Force Investigation

By Matt Wright

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

Congress Is Giving The Navy 3 More Littoral Combat Ships Than It Wants Or Needs
Navy

Congress Is Giving The Navy 3 More Littoral Combat Ships Than It Wants Or Needs

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

Hilarious Video Shows Navy Carrier Officers Having Way Too Much Fun Launching Aircraft
Navy

Hilarious Video Shows Navy Carrier Officers Having Way Too Much Fun Launching Aircraft

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

Why We Fight: It’s Not Always Because We Face An Enemy
Analysis

Why We Fight: It’s Not Always Because We Face An Enemy

By Mike Martin

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

The Map And Compass Preferred By Navy SEALS — And The German Air Force
Navy

The Map And Compass Preferred By Navy SEALS — And The German Air Force

By Chief Kristin Beck (Ret.)

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

We Need To Start Thinking Differently About Maritime Airpower — And We Can
Navy

We Need To Start Thinking Differently About Maritime Airpower — And We Can

By T. X. Hammes

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

Mattis On Leaving The Pentagon: ‘I’m Thinking About Retiring Right Here’
News

Mattis On Leaving The Pentagon: ‘I’m Thinking About Retiring Right Here’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 19, 2018