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How To Zero A Rifle Like A Marine Corps Gunner
Marine Corps

How To Zero A Rifle Like A Marine Corps Gunner

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 12, 2017

DoD Identifies 3 Soldiers Killed In Green-On-Blue Attack In Afghanistan
Afghanistan

DoD Identifies 3 Soldiers Killed In Green-On-Blue Attack In Afghanistan

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 12, 2017

US Special Operations Forces Have Opened A New Front In The Campaign Against ISIS: The Philippines
Indo-Pacific

US Special Operations Forces Have Opened A New Front In The Campaign Against ISIS: The Philippines

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 10, 2017

3 US Soldiers Killed By Afghan Soldier In Apparent Insider Attack
Army

3 US Soldiers Killed By Afghan Soldier In Apparent Insider Attack

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jun 10, 2017

The M320 Grenade Launcher Is Finally In The Marines’ Hands
Marine Corps

The M320 Grenade Launcher Is Finally In The Marines’ Hands

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 10, 2017

The Navy Just Altered Its Ball Cap Regulations
Navy

The Navy Just Altered Its Ball Cap Regulations

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 10, 2017

US Special Operations Forces Are On The Ground Fighting ISIS In Raqqa
Middle East

US Special Operations Forces Are On The Ground Fighting ISIS In Raqqa

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 10, 2017

Soon Every Marine Will Have The Enhanced Combat Helmet
Marine Corps

Soon Every Marine Will Have The Enhanced Combat Helmet

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 9, 2017

He Was A Terp For Recon Marines In Helmand. Now He’s Headed To The School Of Infantry
Marine Corps

He Was A Terp For Recon Marines In Helmand. Now He’s Headed To The School Of Infantry

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 9, 2017

Watch Exploding Fridge Target Practice Fail In The Worst Possible Way
United States

Watch Exploding Fridge Target Practice Fail In The Worst Possible Way

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 9, 2017

The Navy Is Considering Calling Up The USS Kitty Hawk Amid Fleet Expansion Pressure
Navy

The Navy Is Considering Calling Up The USS Kitty Hawk Amid Fleet Expansion Pressure

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 9, 2017

Here Are The 5 Safest US States To Live In, Apparently
United States

Here Are The 5 Safest US States To Live In, Apparently

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 9, 2017

The Army Can Now Stop Enemy Tanks In Their Tracks Without Firing A Shot
Army

The Army Can Now Stop Enemy Tanks In Their Tracks Without Firing A Shot

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 9, 2017

Is The US-Led Coalition Creeping Toward Outright War With Syria?
Middle East

Is The US-Led Coalition Creeping Toward Outright War With Syria?

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Jun 8, 2017

Al Shabab Kills Dozens In Somalia Military Base Attack Amid Expanding US Troop Presence
News

Al Shabab Kills Dozens In Somalia Military Base Attack Amid Expanding US Troop Presence

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 8, 2017

Fighter Pilot Turned Congresswoman Throws Wrench In Quiet Plans To Cut A-10 Squadrons
Air Force

Fighter Pilot Turned Congresswoman Throws Wrench In Quiet Plans To Cut A-10 Squadrons

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 8, 2017

Skunk Works Just Revealed New Details About The SR-71 Blackbird’s Ultra-Secret Successor
Air Force

Skunk Works Just Revealed New Details About The SR-71 Blackbird’s Ultra-Secret Successor

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 8, 2017

The Army Is Looking Into Expanding-Foam Kits To Stop Internal Bleeding
Army

The Army Is Looking Into Expanding-Foam Kits To Stop Internal Bleeding

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 8, 2017

Sebastian Junger: Lawmakers Who Claim Trump Isn’t Their President Hurt US Troops
United States

Sebastian Junger: Lawmakers Who Claim Trump Isn’t Their President Hurt US Troops

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 8, 2017

A Marine Sniper Designed This ‘Survival Grenade’ And Now I Want One
Marine Corps

A Marine Sniper Designed This ‘Survival Grenade’ And Now I Want One

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

Here Are All The High-Tech Goodies On The Marine Corps’ Wish List
Marine Corps

Here Are All The High-Tech Goodies On The Marine Corps’ Wish List

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

No, President Trump Is Not Splitting Up The Navy And Marine Corps
Marine Corps

No, President Trump Is Not Splitting Up The Navy And Marine Corps

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

Meet The VA’s Secret Weapon In New York: The Veterans Of ‘Post 23’
United States

Meet The VA’s Secret Weapon In New York: The Veterans Of ‘Post 23’

By Chris Jones

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

First Female Pilot Of Marine One Loses Squadron Command Over Assault Charge
Marine Corps

First Female Pilot Of Marine One Loses Squadron Command Over Assault Charge

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

Soldier Who Saved Crash Victims Receives Highest Peacetime Award For Valor
Army

Soldier Who Saved Crash Victims Receives Highest Peacetime Award For Valor

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

The Military Justice System Has A Race Problem, According To DoD Data
United States

The Military Justice System Has A Race Problem, According To DoD Data

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

Desperate To Retain Troops, Army Offers $90K Reenlistment Bonuses
Army

Desperate To Retain Troops, Army Offers $90K Reenlistment Bonuses

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

Scammers ‘Catfished’ And Defrauded Boot Marines In Online Dating Scam
Marine Corps

Scammers ‘Catfished’ And Defrauded Boot Marines In Online Dating Scam

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

This Vet Is Raising Suicide Awareness By Riding Over 400 Miles — In His Wheelchair
News

This Vet Is Raising Suicide Awareness By Riding Over 400 Miles — In His Wheelchair

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

The Pentagon’s New Super Weapon Is Basically A Weaponized Meteor Strike
United States

The Pentagon’s New Super Weapon Is Basically A Weaponized Meteor Strike

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

The US Just Bombed Pro-Regime Forces In Syria — Again
News

The US Just Bombed Pro-Regime Forces In Syria — Again

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 7, 2017

Lead Found In Water At Navy WESTPAC Elementary School, Again
News

Lead Found In Water At Navy WESTPAC Elementary School, Again

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

The US Plan To Liberate Raqqa From ISIS Could Depend On Qatar — And Twitter
News

The US Plan To Liberate Raqqa From ISIS Could Depend On Qatar — And Twitter

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Air Force Warns Base Personnel: Don’t Go To This Bar
Air Force

Air Force Warns Base Personnel: Don’t Go To This Bar

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

‘Nothing Else Matters To Us’: Marine Body Bearers, In Their Own Words
Marine Corps

‘Nothing Else Matters To Us’: Marine Body Bearers, In Their Own Words

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

On D-Day Anniversary, Coalition Launches Final Assault On ISIS Capital
News

On D-Day Anniversary, Coalition Launches Final Assault On ISIS Capital

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Jack O’Neill, WWII Navy Vet Who Revolutionized Surfing, Dies At 94
Navy

Jack O’Neill, WWII Navy Vet Who Revolutionized Surfing, Dies At 94

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Why Capturing Raqqa Won’t Destroy ISIS
News

Why Capturing Raqqa Won’t Destroy ISIS

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Air Force Vet Charged With Leaking NSA Docs On Russian Election Hacking
Air Force

Air Force Vet Charged With Leaking NSA Docs On Russian Election Hacking

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Glock Officially Loses Its Protest Against Sig’s Award For New Service Pistol
Army

Glock Officially Loses Its Protest Against Sig’s Award For New Service Pistol

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Next-Generation Combat Vehicle
Army

5 things the Army’s Next-Generation Combat Vehicle needs to be successful

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Jun 6, 2017

Trump Shocked His Natsec Staff By Reading The Wrong Speech At NATO
News

Trump Shocked His Natsec Staff By Reading The Wrong Speech At NATO

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 5, 2017

Crucial CENTCOM Base Caught In The Middle Of Qatar’s Diplomatic Meltdown
Middle East

Crucial CENTCOM Base Caught In The Middle Of Qatar’s Diplomatic Meltdown

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 5, 2017

VA Secretary Announces Big Changes To Unsuck VA’s Electronic Health Records
News

VA Secretary Announces Big Changes To Unsuck VA’s Electronic Health Records

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 5, 2017

US Veterans Love Trump Way More Than The Broader Public, New Survey Shows
News

US Veterans Love Trump Way More Than The Broader Public, New Survey Shows

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 5, 2017

This American-Made Kalashnikov Shotgun Just Hit The Shelves
United States

This American-Made Kalashnikov Shotgun Just Hit The Shelves

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 5, 2017

Mattis’ Response To The London Attack: ‘We Don’t Scare’
News

Mattis’ Response To The London Attack: ‘We Don’t Scare’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 5, 2017

Watch This Incredible Performance By The Corps’ Silent Drill Platoon For Marine Day
Marine Corps

Watch This Incredible Performance By The Corps’ Silent Drill Platoon For Marine Day

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jun 5, 2017

How Many Air Force Bombs Dropped On ISIS In Iraq And Syria Were ‘Duds’?
Air Force

How Many Air Force Bombs Dropped On ISIS In Iraq And Syria Were ‘Duds’?

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 3, 2017

China May Build A Diving Guided-Missile Ship, And The Plans Look Nuts
China

China May Build A Diving Guided-Missile Ship, And The Plans Look Nuts

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 2, 2017

Afghan Protesters Clash With Police Over Worsening Terror Attacks
News

Afghan Protesters Clash With Police Over Worsening Terror Attacks

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 2, 2017

DoD Official On The Campaign Against ISIS: ‘The Sh*t Is About To Go Down In Raqqa’
Middle East

DoD Official On The Campaign Against ISIS: ‘The Sh*t Is About To Go Down In Raqqa’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 2, 2017

2 Sailors Toss Ship’s Trash Overboard, But Forget To Cover Their Tracks
Navy

2 Sailors Toss Ship’s Trash Overboard, But Forget To Cover Their Tracks

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 2, 2017

This Young Air Force Vet Is Fighting For His Life In A San Antonio ICU — Alone
Air Force

This Young Air Force Vet Is Fighting For His Life In A San Antonio ICU — Alone

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 1, 2017

Russia, Our New Anti-Terror ‘Ally’, Is Spying Inside The US Like It’s 1959
Russia

Russia, Our New Anti-Terror ‘Ally’, Is Spying Inside The US Like It’s 1959

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 1, 2017

Air Force Vet Sentenced To 35 Years For Trying To Join ISIS In Syria
News

Air Force Vet Sentenced To 35 Years For Trying To Join ISIS In Syria

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 1, 2017

See The Suicide Tractors And DIY Rounds ISIS Lost In Mosul
Iraq

See The Suicide Tractors And DIY Rounds ISIS Lost In Mosul

By James Clark

Posted on May 31, 2017

How Pulling Out Of The Paris Climate Change Agreement May Screw The US Military
Analysis

How Pulling Out Of The Paris Climate Change Agreement May Screw The US Military

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 31, 2017

The US And Its Allies Appear Poised For Battle Against Pro-Syrian Regime Forces
News

The US And Its Allies Appear Poised For Battle Against Pro-Syrian Regime Forces

By Adam Linehan

Posted on May 31, 2017

VA Secretary Shulkin: ‘We’re Interested In Looking’ At Medical Marijuana For Vets
News

VA Secretary Shulkin: ‘We’re Interested In Looking’ At Medical Marijuana For Vets

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on May 31, 2017

2 Marines Arrested After Flying White Nationalist Banner At A Confederate Rally
Marine Corps

2 Marines Arrested After Flying White Nationalist Banner At A Confederate Rally

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 31, 2017

Hey Marines, Say Goodbye To Chow Hall Meal Cards, Finally
Marine Corps

Hey Marines, Say Goodbye To Chow Hall Meal Cards, Finally

By James Clark

Posted on May 31, 2017

Americans Think The Air Force Is The Most Important Branch For Some Reason
Air Force

Americans Think The Air Force Is The Most Important Branch For Some Reason

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 31, 2017

Soon, Riflemen Won’t Need To Aim — This Tech Will Do It For Them
Analysis

Soon, Riflemen Won’t Need To Aim — This Tech Will Do It For Them

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 30, 2017