News (Page 159)

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The Army Is Speeding Ahead With Self-Driving Medical Transport
Army

The Army Is Speeding Ahead With Self-Driving Medical Transport

By David Leffler

Posted on Sep 15, 2016

What Trump Got Wrong About Veterans Suffering From Chronic Pain
News

What Trump Got Wrong About Veterans Suffering From Chronic Pain

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 15, 2016

‘Hunter Troop’ Is The World’s First All-Female Special Operations Unit
Europe

‘Hunter Troop’ Is The World’s First All-Female Special Operations Unit

By David Leffler

Posted on Sep 14, 2016

10 Photos Of A Marine’s Experience Training Afghan Police
Marine Corps

10 Photos Of A Marine’s Experience Training Afghan Police

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Sep 13, 2016

5 Incredible Firefight Photos From One Of Afghanistan’s Deadliest Provinces
Army

5 Incredible Firefight Photos From One Of Afghanistan’s Deadliest Provinces

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 13, 2016

Here’s Where Clinton And Trump Stand On Veterans Issues
News

Here’s Where Clinton And Trump Stand On Veterans Issues

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 12, 2016

Cramming More Training In Won’t Stop Suicides, Substance Abuse, Or Sexual Assault
News

Cramming More Training In Won’t Stop Suicides, Substance Abuse, Or Sexual Assault

By Geoff McKeel

Posted on Sep 10, 2016

One Marine’s Campaign To Grow A Beard Is Gaining Momentum
Marine Corps

One Marine’s Campaign To Grow A Beard Is Gaining Momentum

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 10, 2016

SEAL Team 6 Fails To Rescue Hostages In Afghanistan
Navy

SEAL Team 6 Fails To Rescue Hostages In Afghanistan

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 9, 2016

How The US Military Invented The iPhone
Analysis

How The US Military Invented The iPhone

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 9, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: These Rangers Killed 25 Enemy Fighters And Left No Man Behind
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: These Rangers Killed 25 Enemy Fighters And Left No Man Behind

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 8, 2016

6 WTF Moments From The Commander-In-Chief Forum
United States

6 WTF Moments From The Commander-In-Chief Forum

By Lauren Katzenberg

Posted on Sep 8, 2016

Unrelenting Combat In Afghanistan’s Deadliest Region
Afghanistan

Unrelenting Combat In Afghanistan’s Deadliest Region

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 7, 2016

A Soviet Nuclear Torpedo, An American Destroyer, And The Cuban Missile Crisis
Russia

A Soviet Nuclear Torpedo, An American Destroyer, And The Cuban Missile Crisis

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Sep 4, 2016

Former Green Beret Nate Boyer Emerges As A Voice Of Reason In National Anthem Controversy
Army

Former Green Beret Nate Boyer Emerges As A Voice Of Reason In National Anthem Controversy

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 3, 2016

I’m A Veteran. Here’s Why I’m Voting For Gary Johnson
News

I’m A Veteran. Here’s Why I’m Voting For Gary Johnson

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 2, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Marine Who Rescued His Men From A Cave Full Of Snipers
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: The Marine Who Rescued His Men From A Cave Full Of Snipers

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 1, 2016

Why Facebook Is Big Brother, And How To Turn It Off
Analysis

Why Facebook Is Big Brother, And How To Turn It Off

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 31, 2016

Military Officers Have A Wishlist For The Next President
News

Military Officers Have A Wishlist For The Next President

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 30, 2016

Slacktivism Won’t Get Gary Johnson Onto The Debate Stage
News

Slacktivism Won’t Get Gary Johnson Onto The Debate Stage

By Shawn VanDiver

Posted on Aug 30, 2016

Charity Puts Veterans On The Street To Ask For Money
United States

Charity Puts Veterans On The Street To Ask For Money

By Team T&P

Posted on Aug 28, 2016

What Major League Baseball Can Teach Us About Recruiting And Keeping Good Troops
Analysis

What Major League Baseball Can Teach Us About Recruiting And Keeping Good Troops

By Crispin Burke

Posted on Aug 26, 2016

Vet Kills Himself In VA Parking Lot After Allegedly Being Denied Care
United States

Vet Kills Himself In VA Parking Lot After Allegedly Being Denied Care

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 26, 2016

This Is What Will Happen To 700 Feral Horses At Fort Polk
Army

This Is What Will Happen To 700 Feral Horses At Fort Polk

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 26, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Finished An Ambush With His Knife
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Finished An Ambush With His Knife

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 25, 2016

The Reason Fort Polk Needs To Get Rid Of 700 Horses
Army

The Reason Fort Polk Needs To Get Rid Of 700 Horses

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 25, 2016

Vets And Service Members Can Attend These 13 Major Events For Free In September
News

Vets And Service Members Can Attend These 13 Major Events For Free In September

By Steven Weintraub

Posted on Aug 24, 2016

Military Couple Robbed Just 1 Hour After Moving To San Antonio
News

Military Couple Robbed Just 1 Hour After Moving To San Antonio

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 24, 2016

In Delaware, Stolen Valor Now Comes At A Heavy Price
United States

In Delaware, Stolen Valor Now Comes At A Heavy Price

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 23, 2016

Watch This Olympian Drop Everything To Pay Respect To The National Anthem
Army

Watch This Olympian Drop Everything To Pay Respect To The National Anthem

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 23, 2016

MOH Recipient ‘Pappy’ Boyington Was A Brawler, Drinker, And Legendary Fighter Ace
Marine Corps

MOH Recipient ‘Pappy’ Boyington Was A Brawler, Drinker, And Legendary Fighter Ace

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 22, 2016

This Semi-Auto Tactical Shotgun Is Basically A 12-Gauge Tommy Gun
Analysis

This Semi-Auto Tactical Shotgun Is Basically A 12-Gauge Tommy Gun

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 19, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Airman Who Died Leading His Team In An Intense Ambush
Air Force

UNSUNG HEROES: The Airman Who Died Leading His Team In An Intense Ambush

By Tahlia Y. Burton

Posted on Aug 18, 2016

Recruiting More Women Into The Marine Corps Is Only Half The Solution
Marine Corps

Recruiting More Women Into The Marine Corps Is Only Half The Solution

By Kate Germano

Posted on Aug 18, 2016

Army Vet Arrested For Hanging US Flag Upside Down. But Did He Commit A Crime?
Army

Army Vet Arrested For Hanging US Flag Upside Down. But Did He Commit A Crime?

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 17, 2016

How A Kid Spent 5 Years Raising Money For Families Of Fallen Special Operators
United States

How A Kid Spent 5 Years Raising Money For Families Of Fallen Special Operators

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 17, 2016

31 Veterans Are Headed To The Paralympics With Team USA
United States

31 Veterans Are Headed To The Paralympics With Team USA

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 17, 2016

Badass Female Pilots Team Up To Take On Cancer
Army

Badass Female Pilots Team Up To Take On Cancer

By Tahlia Y. Burton

Posted on Aug 17, 2016

8 Dumb Things We’ve All Done To Save Money
News

8 Dumb Things We’ve All Done To Save Money

By Team T&P

Posted on Aug 16, 2016

Why Many Americans Don’t Understand Machine Gun Laws
United States

Why Many Americans Don’t Understand Machine Gun Laws

By Team T&P

Posted on Aug 12, 2016

Check Out The Underwater Jet Boots Used By Navy SEALs
Navy

Check Out The Underwater Jet Boots Used By Navy SEALs

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 12, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Recon Marine Who Killed 18 Enemy Fighters In A Single Battle
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: The Recon Marine Who Killed 18 Enemy Fighters In A Single Battle

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 11, 2016

How 2 Strangers — A Sailor And A Nurse — Teamed Up To Stop A Bridge Suicide
Navy

How 2 Strangers — A Sailor And A Nurse — Teamed Up To Stop A Bridge Suicide

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Aug 10, 2016

Here’s What We Know About The Americans Signing Up To Fight ISIS
News

Here’s What We Know About The Americans Signing Up To Fight ISIS

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 9, 2016

What’s Really Going On With Veteran Employment?
News

What’s Really Going On With Veteran Employment?

By Amy Shafer, Andrew J. Swick

Posted on Aug 9, 2016

A Poker Champ Explains What Gambling Teaches Us About War
Analysis

A Poker Champ Explains What Gambling Teaches Us About War

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 9, 2016

Watch F-22 Raptors Conduct Aerial Refuel During Anti-ISIS Mission
Air Force

Watch F-22 Raptors Conduct Aerial Refuel During Anti-ISIS Mission

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 9, 2016

Chris Kyle’s Widow Discusses Life 3 Years After His Death
Navy

Chris Kyle’s Widow Discusses Life 3 Years After His Death

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 8, 2016

The 3 Things That Make Service Members Great Storytellers
Analysis

The 3 Things That Make Service Members Great Storytellers

By Angry Staff Officer

Posted on Aug 8, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Took Out A House Full Of Insurgents With His M249 And A Knife
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Took Out A House Full Of Insurgents With His M249 And A Knife

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 5, 2016

Adorable Kitten Becomes Unlikely Poster Child Of The Islamic State
News

Adorable Kitten Becomes Unlikely Poster Child Of The Islamic State

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 4, 2016

This Is What It’s Like To Be Falsely Accused Of Stolen Valor
Analysis

This Is What It’s Like To Be Falsely Accused Of Stolen Valor

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 4, 2016

How Alexander Hamilton Launched The Coast Guard
Coast Guard

How Alexander Hamilton Launched The Coast Guard

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 4, 2016

When I Deployed To Iraq, My Mom Fought Her Own War At Home
News

When I Deployed To Iraq, My Mom Fought Her Own War At Home

By Justin Ford

Posted on Aug 3, 2016

United States

Why Medal Of Honor Recipients Are Taking A Stand In This Election

By Team T&P

Posted on Aug 3, 2016

This 1970s Air Force Commercial Is A Retro Gem
Air Force

This 1970s Air Force Commercial Is A Retro Gem

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 3, 2016

The F-35 Might Finally Be A Thing We Have In Our Arsenal
Air Force

The F-35 Might Finally Be A Thing We Have In Our Arsenal

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 3, 2016

Here’s What It’s Like To Be A Marine Stationed In Okinawa, Japan
Marine Corps

Here’s What It’s Like To Be A Marine Stationed In Okinawa, Japan

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 2, 2016

Meet The 17 Service Members Joining Team USA At The Olympics
News

Meet The 17 Service Members Joining Team USA At The Olympics

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 2, 2016

Veteran Gives Trump His Purple Heart Medal
News

Veteran Gives Trump His Purple Heart Medal

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Aug 2, 2016

Million Veteran Program Research Will Change The Way We Study Troops’ Health
News

Million Veteran Program Research Will Change The Way We Study Troops’ Health

By Tahlia Y. Burton

Posted on Jul 29, 2016

National Guardsmen On Routine Training Mission Find Elderly Woman Lost In Woods
National Guard

National Guardsmen On Routine Training Mission Find Elderly Woman Lost In Woods

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jul 29, 2016

Vets And Service Members Can Attend These 11 Major Events For Free In August
News

Vets And Service Members Can Attend These 11 Major Events For Free In August

By Steven Weintraub

Posted on Jul 29, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: 12 Green Berets Who Took On Hundreds In This Epic Afghan Battle
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: 12 Green Berets Who Took On Hundreds In This Epic Afghan Battle

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 29, 2016