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Could This Gun-Toting Drone Replace Combat Soldiers?
Analysis

Could This Gun-Toting Drone Replace Combat Soldiers?

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

The Army’s New Physical Fitness Test Is On Track To Be Fully Implemented Next Year
Army

The Army’s New Physical Fitness Test Is On Track To Be Fully Implemented Next Year

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

Army Black Hawk With 5 Crew On Board Crashes Off Coast Of Hawaii
Army

Army Black Hawk With 5 Crew On Board Crashes Off Coast Of Hawaii

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

Sig Sauer Launches Free Voluntary Upgrade Program For P320
United States

Sig Sauer Launches Free Voluntary Upgrade Program For P320

By Matthew Moss

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

This Retro F-14 Tomcat Spin-Test Video Will Make Your Stomach Churn
Navy

This Retro F-14 Tomcat Spin-Test Video Will Make Your Stomach Churn

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

Mattis To North Korea: Go Ahead, Make My Day
Korea

Mattis To North Korea: Go Ahead, Make My Day

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

Army Is Updating Its Missile Defense System To Protect South Korea From Nukes
News

Army Is Updating Its Missile Defense System To Protect South Korea From Nukes

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

The Corps Just Issued An Intent Notice To Buy 50,000 M27 Rifles
Marine Corps

The Corps Just Issued An Intent Notice To Buy 50,000 M27 Rifles

By Matthew Moss

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

African-American Woman Becomes First To Earn West Point’s Top Cadet Position
Army

African-American Woman Becomes First To Earn West Point’s Top Cadet Position

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

That Time The Army Had To Save A Bunch Of Hippies At Woodstock
Army

That Time The Army Had To Save A Bunch Of Hippies At Woodstock

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

Leader Of Charlottesville White Nationalist Group Was A Marine Corps Recruiter
Marine Corps

Leader Of Charlottesville White Nationalist Group Was A Marine Corps Recruiter

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

The 82nd Airborne Just Reminded White Nationalists In Charlottesville What Real Valor Looks Like
Army

The 82nd Airborne Just Reminded White Nationalists In Charlottesville What Real Valor Looks Like

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

Here comes the Army’s new ballistics helmet
Army

Here comes the Army’s new ballistics helmet

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 14, 2017

Charlottesville Murder Suspect James Alex Fields May Be A Veteran, But He Was Never A Soldier
Army

Charlottesville Murder Suspect James Alex Fields May Be A Veteran, But He Was Never A Soldier

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 13, 2017

102-Year-Old Trailblazing World War II Vet Receives Extremely Rare Navy Honor
News

102-Year-Old Trailblazing World War II Vet Receives Extremely Rare Navy Honor

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 12, 2017

Here’s How The Marine Corps Will Train Future Snipers
Marine Corps

Here’s How The Marine Corps Will Train Future Snipers

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 12, 2017

Civilian Army Worker Fired For Wasting Time At Work
Army

Civilian Army Worker Fired For Wasting Time At Work

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 11, 2017

Court Martial Comes Down Hard On Ex-Drill Instructor In Marine Hazing Scandal
Marine Corps

Court Martial Comes Down Hard On Ex-Drill Instructor In Marine Hazing Scandal

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 11, 2017

75 Years After The Battle Of Guadalcanal, The 1st Marine Raiders’ Legacy Endures
Marine Corps

75 Years After The Battle Of Guadalcanal, The 1st Marine Raiders’ Legacy Endures

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 11, 2017

Army Vet Faces Charges For Peeing On An Entire Family At A Metallica Concert
Army

Army Vet Faces Charges For Peeing On An Entire Family At A Metallica Concert

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 11, 2017

The Navy’s First Female SEAL Officer Applicant Just Dropped Out
Navy

The Navy’s First Female SEAL Officer Applicant Just Dropped Out

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 11, 2017

This Marine Infantry Vet Lost His House To A Wildfire. Now He Keeps Others’ Homes Safe
Marine Corps

This Marine Infantry Vet Lost His House To A Wildfire. Now He Keeps Others’ Homes Safe

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 10, 2017

So Much For Mattis And Kelly’s Trump Babysitters Club
News

So Much For Mattis And Kelly’s Trump Babysitters Club

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 10, 2017

Navy Reverses Course On Shortened PCS Notice Times After Bungled Budget Request
News

Navy Reverses Course On Shortened PCS Notice Times After Bungled Budget Request

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 9, 2017

As North Korea Threatens Guam, US Runs Joint Bomber Drills… Out Of Guam
News

As North Korea Threatens Guam, US Runs Joint Bomber Drills… Out Of Guam

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 9, 2017

96-Year-Old WWII Raider Gets A Police Escort On His Way To A Marine Corps Reunion
Marine Corps

96-Year-Old WWII Raider Gets A Police Escort On His Way To A Marine Corps Reunion

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 9, 2017

Sig’s P320, The Army’s New Handgun, Is In Hot Water After Multiple Reports Of Safety Defects
Army

Sig’s P320, The Army’s New Handgun, Is In Hot Water After Multiple Reports Of Safety Defects

By Matthew Moss

Posted on Aug 9, 2017

The Corps May Finally Open Boot Camp, Combat Training At MCRD San Diego To Women
Marine Corps

The Corps May Finally Open Boot Camp, Combat Training At MCRD San Diego To Women

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

The Marine Corps Doesn’t Know Why It Chose ‘Semper Fi’ As Its Motto
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps Doesn’t Know Why It Chose ‘Semper Fi’ As Its Motto

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

‘This War… Is Forever’: Afghan Refugees Say What They Really Think About US Forces
Afghanistan

‘This War… Is Forever’: Afghan Refugees Say What They Really Think About US Forces

By Chris Jones

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

The US May Be Rushing Into A Messy New Campaign Against ISIS In The Philippines, Report Says
Indo-Pacific

The US May Be Rushing Into A Messy New Campaign Against ISIS In The Philippines, Report Says

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

More Marines Are Headed For Afghanistan To Support The 300 Already There
News

More Marines Are Headed For Afghanistan To Support The 300 Already There

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

Soldier Charged In Epic Humvee Free-Fall Fiasco Heads To Court-Martial
Army

Soldier Charged In Epic Humvee Free-Fall Fiasco Heads To Court-Martial

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

How the Navy’s ban on booze birthed a million-dollar floating ice cream parlor
Navy

How the Navy’s ban on booze birthed a million-dollar floating ice cream parlor

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

As Syria’s War Rages On, The US Stumbles Forward Without A Map
Middle East

As Syria’s War Rages On, The US Stumbles Forward Without A Map

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

Troops Most At Risk Of Suicide Don’t Get The Support They Need From The Military, New Report Says
United States

Troops Most At Risk Of Suicide Don’t Get The Support They Need From The Military, New Report Says

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 7, 2017

The DoD Is Turning Up The Heat On Al Qaeda In Yemen
News

The DoD Is Turning Up The Heat On Al Qaeda In Yemen

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 7, 2017

Meet The First-Ever Female Enlisted Air Force Pilot
Air Force

Meet The First-Ever Female Enlisted Air Force Pilot

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 7, 2017

Pacific Recovery Team Finds Crashed Osprey, 3 Marines Declared Dead
Marine Corps

Pacific Recovery Team Finds Crashed Osprey, 3 Marines Declared Dead

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 7, 2017

Army Officially Launches Competition For A New 7.62mm Combat Rifle
Army

Army Officially Launches Competition For A New 7.62mm Combat Rifle

By Matthew Moss

Posted on Aug 7, 2017

Search-And-Rescue Efforts For 3 Missing Marines Shift To Recovery Operations After Aviation Mishap
News

Search-And-Rescue Efforts For 3 Missing Marines Shift To Recovery Operations After Aviation Mishap

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 6, 2017

2 Marine Vets Taught The World’s Worst Purse Snatcher A Lesson
Marine Corps

2 Marine Vets Taught The World’s Worst Purse Snatcher A Lesson

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 5, 2017

If You Thought Chesty The Bulldog Was The Original Corps Mascot, You’d Be Wrong
Marine Corps

If You Thought Chesty The Bulldog Was The Original Corps Mascot, You’d Be Wrong

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

15 Reasons The Coast Guard Is Completely Underrated
Coast Guard

15 Reasons The Coast Guard Is Completely Underrated

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

United States

The Global War On Terror Will Finally Get Its Own Monument In DC

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

All The Crazy, Legal Ways To Have ‘Full-Auto’ Fun On The Gun Range
United States

All The Crazy, Legal Ways To Have ‘Full-Auto’ Fun On The Gun Range

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 3, 2017

‘We Aren’t Winning’: Trump Is Clashing With The Generals Over His Afghanistan Strategy, Report Says
Afghanistan

‘We Aren’t Winning’: Trump Is Clashing With The Generals Over His Afghanistan Strategy, Report Says

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 3, 2017

The Corps Finally Designed A Pack Frame That’s ‘Marine Proof’
Marine Corps

The Corps Finally Designed A Pack Frame That’s ‘Marine Proof’

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 3, 2017

Senate Finally Passes New ‘Forever’ GI Bill, Sends It On To Trump
United States

Senate Finally Passes New ‘Forever’ GI Bill, Sends It On To Trump

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 3, 2017

2 US Troops Killed In Convoy Ambush In Afghanistan
Afghanistan

2 US Troops Killed In Convoy Ambush In Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 2, 2017

The Army Is Finally Getting A Museum. Here’s What’s Inside
Army

The Army Is Finally Getting A Museum. Here’s What’s Inside

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 2, 2017

Infantry Marines Can Now Train For Combat Without Ever Leaving The Barracks
Marine Corps

Infantry Marines Can Now Train For Combat Without Ever Leaving The Barracks

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 2, 2017

The Story Behind A Fallen Marine And The Warship The Navy Named After Him
Marine Corps

The Story Behind A Fallen Marine And The Warship The Navy Named After Him

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 2, 2017

Here’s Exactly How Much The US Has Spent On The War In Afghanistan — So Far
Afghanistan

Here’s Exactly How Much The US Has Spent On The War In Afghanistan — So Far

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 2, 2017

Mattis And Kelly Made A Secret Pact To Babysit Trump
Marine Corps

Mattis And Kelly Made A Secret Pact To Babysit Trump

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 1, 2017

‘They Called Me Doc’: The Newest Medal Of Honor Recipient Tells His Story Of Heroism In Vietnam
Army

‘They Called Me Doc’: The Newest Medal Of Honor Recipient Tells His Story Of Heroism In Vietnam

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 1, 2017

Navy Officially Blames Captain For Running His Missile Cruiser Aground
Navy

Navy Officially Blames Captain For Running His Missile Cruiser Aground

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 1, 2017

2 US Soldiers Injured In Black Hawk Crash In Afghanistan
Army

2 US Soldiers Injured In Black Hawk Crash In Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 1, 2017

Task & Purpose Is Hiring Fall Editorial Interns For Our NYC Office
News

Task & Purpose Is Hiring Fall Editorial Interns For Our NYC Office

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jul 31, 2017

I’m Pretty Sure The Army’s New Night-Vision Technology Is Black Magic
Army

I’m Pretty Sure The Army’s New Night-Vision Technology Is Black Magic

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 31, 2017

Trump Considers A New Strategy In Afghanistan: Withdrawing
News

Trump Considers A New Strategy In Afghanistan: Withdrawing

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jul 31, 2017

California Marine Corps Recruiter Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault
Marine Corps

California Marine Corps Recruiter Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jul 31, 2017

Post-9/11 Vets Are Making A Lot More Money Than Non-Vets, New Study Shows
News

Post-9/11 Vets Are Making A Lot More Money Than Non-Vets, New Study Shows

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 31, 2017

The Navy Can Now 3D-Print Submarines On The Fly For SEALs
Navy

The Navy Can Now 3D-Print Submarines On The Fly For SEALs

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jul 31, 2017