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‘Captain Marvel’ Is The Recruiting Tool Of The Air Force’s Dreams
Air Force

‘Captain Marvel’ Is The Recruiting Tool Of The Air Force’s Dreams

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

The Air Force Must Embrace The Suck Ahead Of The Next Big War, Goldfein Says
Air Force

The Air Force Must Embrace The Suck Ahead Of The Next Big War, Goldfein Says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 18, 2018

How This Soldier Used His Military Skills To Build A Career And Serve Veterans At Sodexo
News

How This Soldier Used His Military Skills To Build A Career And Serve Veterans At Sodexo

By Sodexo

Posted on Sep 18, 2018

The Army Is Eyeing A Strategic Cannon With The Range Of A Tomahawk Cruise Missile
Army

The Army Is Eyeing A Strategic Cannon With The Range Of A Tomahawk Cruise Missile

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 18, 2018

Here’s What Happens When Your Local Porta Potty Cleaner Just Up And Leaves
Afghanistan

Here’s What Happens When Your Local Porta Potty Cleaner Just Up And Leaves

By Jay Kirell

Posted on Sep 18, 2018

Wikileaks’ Julian Assange Reportedly Tried To Get A Russian Visa
News

Wikileaks’ Julian Assange Reportedly Tried To Get A Russian Visa

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 17, 2018

How The ‘Golden Hour’ Created A Crisis In Care For The Deployed Warfighter
News

How The ‘Golden Hour’ Created A Crisis In Care For The Deployed Warfighter

By Dr. Kai Engstad

Posted on Sep 17, 2018

The Problem With The VA Isn’t Just The Agency — It’s Us
News

The Problem With The VA Isn’t Just The Agency — It’s Us

By Richard Siemion with Neil Fotre

Posted on Sep 17, 2018

Marines, Coast Guard Rescue Dozens Of Civilians From Hurricane Florence Devastation
News

Marines, Coast Guard Rescue Dozens Of Civilians From Hurricane Florence Devastation

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 16, 2018

Coast Guard Member Removed After Allegedly Flashing White Power Gesture On National TV
News

Coast Guard Member Removed After Allegedly Flashing White Power Gesture On National TV

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 15, 2018

Marines Are Training For War In Syria Because Twentynine Palms Doesn’t Suck Enough
News

Marines Are Training For War In Syria Because Twentynine Palms Doesn’t Suck Enough

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 14, 2018

The Youngest And Oldest Living Marine Medal Of Honor Recipients Met, And This Epic Photo Is The Result
Marine Corps

The Youngest And Oldest Living Marine Medal Of Honor Recipients Met, And This Epic Photo Is The Result

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 14, 2018

Retired Adm. William McRaven Quit Pentagon Board Days After Publishing Anti-Trump Op-Ed
United States

Retired Adm. William McRaven Quit Pentagon Board Days After Publishing Anti-Trump Op-Ed

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 14, 2018

Pentagon Masses Troops, Equipment, And Ships For Hurricane Florence Response
News

Pentagon Masses Troops, Equipment, And Ships For Hurricane Florence Response

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 14, 2018

Mattis Reportedly Has The Dumbest New Nickname I’ve Ever Heard
United States

Mattis Reportedly Has The Dumbest New Nickname I’ve Ever Heard

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

Russian Warships Are Probably Lurking Near Syria In Case Putin Orders Cruise Missile Strikes
News

Russian Warships Are Probably Lurking Near Syria In Case Putin Orders Cruise Missile Strikes

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

Being A Veteran Does Not Mean You’re Exempt From Misfortune For The Rest Of Your Life
News

Being A Veteran Does Not Mean You’re Exempt From Misfortune For The Rest Of Your Life

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

I Sought A Peaceful Poop In The Kuwaiti Desert. Then The Convoys Arrived
Middle East

I Sought A Peaceful Poop In The Kuwaiti Desert. Then The Convoys Arrived

By "WPM"

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

Afghanistan, 17 Years Later: This Is What Winning Looks Like
Afghanistan

Afghanistan, 17 Years Later: This Is What Winning Looks Like

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

Why The OODA Loop Is Forever
News

Why The OODA Loop Is Forever

By Dan Grazier

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

The Heartwarming Story Behind This Life-Sized Body Pillow Of An Airman
Air Force

The Heartwarming Story Behind This Life-Sized Body Pillow Of An Airman

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

The Taliban Wants A Second Round Of Talks With The US
News

The Taliban Wants A Second Round Of Talks With The US

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

Pioneering Female Infantry Marine Kicked Out Of The Corps For Fraternization
Marine Corps

Pioneering Female Infantry Marine Kicked Out Of The Corps For Fraternization

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 13, 2018

These Ingenious Marines Developed A Money-Saving New Use For The Reflective Belt
Marine Corps

These Ingenious Marines Developed A Money-Saving New Use For The Reflective Belt

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 12, 2018

Back To The Psych Ward: A Journalist And His Wife Deal With His Severe PTSD
United States

Back To The Psych Ward: A Journalist And His Wife Deal With His Severe PTSD

By Dean Yates

Posted on Sep 12, 2018

Introducing Gearhead Wednesday, A Weekly Column From Retired Navy SEAL Kristin Beck
Navy

Introducing Gearhead Wednesday, A Weekly Column From Retired Navy SEAL Kristin Beck

By Chief Kristin Beck (Ret.)

Posted on Sep 12, 2018

Why Trump Really Doesn’t Want To Know Who Wrote That Anonymous Op-Ed
United States

Why Trump Really Doesn’t Want To Know Who Wrote That Anonymous Op-Ed

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 12, 2018

Mattis: Afghan Forces Are Increasing Their Efforts To Stop ‘Green On Blue’ Attacks
Marine Corps

Mattis: Afghan Forces Are Increasing Their Efforts To Stop ‘Green On Blue’ Attacks

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 11, 2018

False Alarm: The Weekend Safety Brief Is Still Alive And Kicking
Army

False Alarm: The Weekend Safety Brief Is Still Alive And Kicking

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 11, 2018

What Happens When Military Leaders Call For Dissent? Considering McRaven And Goldfein
News

What Happens When Military Leaders Call For Dissent? Considering McRaven And Goldfein

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 11, 2018

Marine Corps Active-Duty Non-Combat Deaths On The Rise Again
Marine Corps

Marine Corps Active-Duty Non-Combat Deaths On The Rise Again

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 11, 2018

Confessions Of A Belligerent Marine Grunt Turned Memoirist
Marine Corps

Confessions Of A Belligerent Marine Grunt Turned Memoirist

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 10, 2018

Taliban Fighters Massacre Scores Of Afghanistan Security Forces — Again
News

Taliban Fighters Massacre Scores Of Afghanistan Security Forces — Again

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 10, 2018

Why Are So Many O-6s Behaving So Badly? And Other Military Mischief
News

Why Are So Many O-6s Behaving So Badly? And Other Military Mischief

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 10, 2018

The Army Secretary Featured A Mass Murderer In The Service’s Suicide Prevention Campaign
Army

The Army Secretary Featured A Mass Murderer In The Service’s Suicide Prevention Campaign

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 9, 2018

Russian Special Operations Forces Are Getting A ‘Silent’ Mortar System
Russia

Russian Special Operations Forces Are Getting A ‘Silent’ Mortar System

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 8, 2018

The VA Is Eyeing Ketamine As An Emergency Treatment For Patients At High Suicide Risk
United States

The VA Is Eyeing Ketamine As An Emergency Treatment For Patients At High Suicide Risk

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 7, 2018

On Being Raped By My Commander
Army

On Being Raped By My Commander

By Meredith Mathis

Posted on Sep 7, 2018

Watch Troops In Afghanistan Try The MRE Pizza For The First Time
Afghanistan

Watch Troops In Afghanistan Try The MRE Pizza For The First Time

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 6, 2018

Who Gets to Call Themselves a Combat Veteran? Women Vets as Political Candidates
United States

Who Gets to Call Themselves a Combat Veteran? Women Vets as Political Candidates

By Kate Kranz Jordan

Posted on Sep 6, 2018

Mattis In Winter
The Pentagon Rundown

Mattis In Winter

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 6, 2018

Back To Afghanistan: Looking At The Ghazni That Exists Now Vs. The Town I Knew
Afghanistan

Back To Afghanistan: Looking At The Ghazni That Exists Now Vs. The Town I Knew

By Joanna Dasher

Posted on Sep 6, 2018

Arming Teachers Is A Dangerous Back-To-School Accessory
United States

Arming Teachers Is A Dangerous Back-To-School Accessory

By Peter Lucier

Posted on Sep 6, 2018

Thinking About How To Draw A Line To Avoid Unwanted Sexual Advances
Analysis

Thinking About How To Draw A Line To Avoid Unwanted Sexual Advances

By Zachary Martin

Posted on Sep 6, 2018

SOCOM Is Doubling Down On The ‘Super SAW’ Machine Gun
United States

SOCOM Is Doubling Down On The ‘Super SAW’ Machine Gun

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 5, 2018

Mattis: Military Recruiting Will Only Get Harder As The Economy Improves
United States

Mattis: Military Recruiting Will Only Get Harder As The Economy Improves

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 5, 2018

Army Soldier Killed In Afghanistan Insider Attack Was On His 13th Deployment
Army

Army Soldier Killed In Afghanistan Insider Attack Was On His 13th Deployment

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 5, 2018

6 Alarming Passages From Bob Woodward’s Account Of Mattis Vs. Trump
United States

6 Alarming Passages From Bob Woodward’s Account Of Mattis Vs. Trump

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 4, 2018

Petraeus To Congress: It’s Time To Get Serious About Burn Pits
News

Petraeus To Congress: It’s Time To Get Serious About Burn Pits

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 4, 2018

US Service Member Killed In Apparent Insider Attack In Eastern Afghanistan
Afghanistan

US Service Member Killed In Apparent Insider Attack In Eastern Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 3, 2018

The VA Doesn’t Want You To Know Exactly How Short-Staffed It Is
United States

The VA Doesn’t Want You To Know Exactly How Short-Staffed It Is

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 1, 2018

Watch This Marine Use His Suppressor To Fry Bacon
Marine Corps

Watch This Marine Use His Suppressor To Fry Bacon

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 1, 2018

An Israeli Firm Reportedly Sent A Suicide Drone To Bomb Armenian Troops For Azerbaijan
Middle East

An Israeli Firm Reportedly Sent A Suicide Drone To Bomb Armenian Troops For Azerbaijan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

Hey! You Shouldn’t Address A Bunch of Marines As ‘Gentlemen’ When the Group Includes Female Marines
Marine Corps

Hey! You Shouldn’t Address A Bunch of Marines As ‘Gentlemen’ When the Group Includes Female Marines

By 1st Lt. Virginia Brodie, USMC

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

Boat Captain To US Fighter Pilot: ‘Buzz Us Like Tom Cruise Did The Tower In ‘Top Gun’
Navy

Boat Captain To US Fighter Pilot: ‘Buzz Us Like Tom Cruise Did The Tower In ‘Top Gun’

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

Retired US Soldier Who Met Taliban Negotiators Says ‘Common Enemy’ Of ISIS May Help End War
News

Retired US Soldier Who Met Taliban Negotiators Says ‘Common Enemy’ Of ISIS May Help End War

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

China May Be Building A Military Base In Afghanistan
Afghanistan

China May Be Building A Military Base In Afghanistan

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Next Year’s War Games In South Korea May Or May Not Happen, Maybe
News

Next Year’s War Games In South Korea May Or May Not Happen, Maybe

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Watch EOD Techs Blow Up A Mysterious Naval Mine That Showed Up Off Washington State
Navy

Watch EOD Techs Blow Up A Mysterious Naval Mine That Showed Up Off Washington State

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Why I Fear America’s Veteran Suicide Epidemic Is Going To Get Much Worse
News

Why I Fear America’s Veteran Suicide Epidemic Is Going To Get Much Worse

By Col. Angie Holbrook, U.S. Army

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Afghan Soldiers Recently Abandoned Bases In The Country’s North Without A Fight
Afghanistan

Afghan Soldiers Recently Abandoned Bases In The Country’s North Without A Fight

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

US Troops Will Remain In Syria Until Peace Is At Hand
Middle East

US Troops Will Remain In Syria Until Peace Is At Hand

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

T&P Is Hitting The Road With James Mattis, And We Want Your Questions
News

T&P Is Hitting The Road With James Mattis, And We Want Your Questions

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Dan Bilzerian Celebrates His Armenian Citizenship By Blowing Sh*t Up With A Bazooka
United States

Dan Bilzerian Celebrates His Armenian Citizenship By Blowing Sh*t Up With A Bazooka

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 29, 2018