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F-22 Raptor Makes Afghanistan Debut As War Escalates Into 24/7 Bomb Fest
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F-22 Raptor Makes Afghanistan Debut As War Escalates Into 24/7 Bomb Fest

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 21, 2017

US Navy Deploys Unmanned Underwater Vehicles To Search For Missing Argentine Submarine
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US Navy Deploys Unmanned Underwater Vehicles To Search For Missing Argentine Submarine

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 20, 2017

Finally, A 7th Fleet Destroyer Mishap That Wasn’t The Navy’s Fault
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Finally, A 7th Fleet Destroyer Mishap That Wasn’t The Navy’s Fault

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 20, 2017

Disturbing Video Shows Dying World War II Vet Gasping For Air While Nurses Laugh
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Disturbing Video Shows Dying World War II Vet Gasping For Air While Nurses Laugh

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 18, 2017

‘The Punisher’ Is Here And It’s Filled With Guns, Violence, And Veteran Stereotypes
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‘The Punisher’ Is Here And It’s Filled With Guns, Violence, And Veteran Stereotypes

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 18, 2017

Mischievous Navy Pilot In Hot Water For Drawing Enormous Penis In The Sky
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Mischievous Navy Pilot In Hot Water For Drawing Enormous Penis In The Sky

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 17, 2017

Veterans Commit Mass Shootings At An Alarming Rate. Why?
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Veterans Commit Mass Shootings At An Alarming Rate. Why?

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Nov 17, 2017

The DoD Has Barely Made A Dent In Afghan Security Forces’ Child Sex Abuse Problem
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The DoD Has Barely Made A Dent In Afghan Security Forces’ Child Sex Abuse Problem

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 17, 2017

‘Discipline Equals Freedom’ Is A Self-Help Book For The Navy SEAL In Everyone
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‘Discipline Equals Freedom’ Is A Self-Help Book For The Navy SEAL In Everyone

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 17, 2017

Meet Your Brand New Secretary Of The Army
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Meet Your Brand New Secretary Of The Army

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 16, 2017

Army Chief Of Staff: A ‘Significant Amount’ Of Crime Data Has Not Been Relayed To FBI
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Army Chief Of Staff: A ‘Significant Amount’ Of Crime Data Has Not Been Relayed To FBI

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 16, 2017

Boston Man Claims His Appalling Rant About Vets With PTSD Was Actually A Joke
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Boston Man Claims His Appalling Rant About Vets With PTSD Was Actually A Joke

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 16, 2017

Woman Accuses Al Franken Of Molesting Her On 2006 USO Holiday Tour
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Woman Accuses Al Franken Of Molesting Her On 2006 USO Holiday Tour

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Nov 16, 2017

Afghanistan GCPSU
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Dispatch: This elite police force is Afghanistan’s secret weapon against violent extremists

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 16, 2017

Why Doing Away With Stateside DoDEA Schools Will Hurt Military Families
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Why Doing Away With Stateside DoDEA Schools Will Hurt Military Families

By Meg Flanagan

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

Navy To (Finally) Require Enlistees To Pass A Run Before Boot Camp
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Navy To (Finally) Require Enlistees To Pass A Run Before Boot Camp

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

DoD Just Paid For A Soldier’s Gender-Reassignment Surgery. What Does It Mean For Trump’s Transgender Ban?
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DoD Just Paid For A Soldier’s Gender-Reassignment Surgery. What Does It Mean For Trump’s Transgender Ban?

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

Taliban ‘Red Unit’ Commandos With M4s Killed Scores Of Afghan Troops This Week
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Taliban ‘Red Unit’ Commandos With M4s Killed Scores Of Afghan Troops This Week

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

2 Companies Managing VA’s Private Care For Vets Are Suspected Of Skimming Millions
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2 Companies Managing VA’s Private Care For Vets Are Suspected Of Skimming Millions

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

The Government’s Labor Reports Fail To Capture The Real Problems Of Veteran Unemployment
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The Government’s Labor Reports Fail To Capture The Real Problems Of Veteran Unemployment

By Dan Goldenberg

Posted on Nov 15, 2017

Behold The Glory Of 3 Carrier Strike Groups Flexing On North Korea’s Doorstep
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Behold The Glory Of 3 Carrier Strike Groups Flexing On North Korea’s Doorstep

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 14, 2017

6 Classic War Movies That Deserve A 21st-Century Reboot
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6 Classic War Movies That Deserve A 21st-Century Reboot

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Nov 13, 2017

The Army Is Offering Mental-Health Waivers, But Don’t Freak Out Just Yet
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The Army Is Offering Mental-Health Waivers, But Don’t Freak Out Just Yet

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Nov 13, 2017

North Korean Soldier Shot By Comrades Along DMZ While Defecting To South
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North Korean Soldier Shot By Comrades Along DMZ While Defecting To South

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 13, 2017

A Marine Corps Gunner Lays Out What It Means To Wear The Bursting Bomb
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A Marine Corps Gunner Lays Out What It Means To Wear The Bursting Bomb

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 13, 2017

Report: Navy SEALs Strangled Green Beret To Death In Mali Over Stolen Cash
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Report: Navy SEALs Strangled Green Beret To Death In Mali Over Stolen Cash

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 13, 2017

Afghan special forces
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Dispatch: Afghan soldiers graduate to the elite ranks of special forces

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 12, 2017

DoD Pushes New Background Checks As Disturbing New Details Emerge On Texas Church Shooter
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DoD Pushes New Background Checks As Disturbing New Details Emerge On Texas Church Shooter

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 11, 2017

5 Things Women Veterans Want Everyone To Know
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5 Things Women Veterans Want Everyone To Know

By Andrea N. Goldstein

Posted on Nov 11, 2017

Want To Thank A Vet For Their Service? Here Are 7 Impactful Projects You Can Support For Veterans Day
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Want To Thank A Vet For Their Service? Here Are 7 Impactful Projects You Can Support For Veterans Day

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Nov 10, 2017

7 Other Honors The Marines Should Dish Out During The Birthday Ball
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7 Other Honors The Marines Should Dish Out During The Birthday Ball

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 10, 2017

Army Recruiter Slapped With 17 Years For Selling Guns To Mexican Drug Cartels
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Army Recruiter Slapped With 17 Years For Selling Guns To Mexican Drug Cartels

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 10, 2017

The DoD Is Sending More Troops To Afghanistan Than Previously Announced
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The DoD Is Sending More Troops To Afghanistan Than Previously Announced

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 9, 2017

This Marine Proved Russia Hacked The DNC’s Emails — And Now, He’s Talking
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This Marine Proved Russia Hacked The DNC’s Emails — And Now, He’s Talking

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Nov 9, 2017

How Multiple Military Failures Set The Texas Church Shooter On A Path To Violence
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How Multiple Military Failures Set The Texas Church Shooter On A Path To Violence

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 8, 2017

2 More Air Force Veterans Identified As Victims Of Texas Church Shooting
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2 More Air Force Veterans Identified As Victims Of Texas Church Shooting

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 8, 2017

Nearly 2 Million Veterans Would Benefit From Raising The Federal Minimum Wage
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Nearly 2 Million Veterans Would Benefit From Raising The Federal Minimum Wage

Posted on Nov 8, 2017

Raider Earns Bronze Star For Valor After Fending Off Brutal ISIS Ambush From Back Of Open Truck
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Raider Earns Bronze Star For Valor After Fending Off Brutal ISIS Ambush From Back Of Open Truck

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 8, 2017

The Inside Story Of The Vet-Produced Zombie Vom-Com ‘Range 15’ Just Dropped
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The Inside Story Of The Vet-Produced Zombie Vom-Com ‘Range 15’ Just Dropped

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 7, 2017

Air Force Chief Master Sgt Slain In Texas Church Shooting Was Everything His Killer Was Not
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Air Force Chief Master Sgt Slain In Texas Church Shooting Was Everything His Killer Was Not

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 7, 2017

Here’s How Severe Military Punishments (Are Supposed To) Bar Gun Possession
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Here’s How Severe Military Punishments (Are Supposed To) Bar Gun Possession

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

Most Recent American KIA In Afghanistan Reflects Military’s Evolving Mission
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Most Recent American KIA In Afghanistan Reflects Military’s Evolving Mission

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

These Are The Best (And Worst) Cities For Veterans In 2017
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These Are The Best (And Worst) Cities For Veterans In 2017

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

Afghan commando
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Dispatch: ‘I have already killed many Taliban’ — Afghan Commando reflects on fighting for 12 years

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

How 2 Strangers Helped Stop The Texas Church Shooter In His Tracks
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How 2 Strangers Helped Stop The Texas Church Shooter In His Tracks

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

Camp Commando Kabul Afghanistan
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Dispatch: In Afghanistan, US Military leaders say Taliban is ‘consistently defeated’

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Nov 5, 2017

The Final Countdown To ‘The Punisher’ Has Begun. Here’s What’s In Store
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The Final Countdown To ‘The Punisher’ Has Begun. Here’s What’s In Store

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 3, 2017

No Prison Time For Bowe Bergdahl
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No Prison Time For Bowe Bergdahl

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 3, 2017

Changing VA’s Motto Could Hurt The Actual Needs Of Women Veterans
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Changing VA’s Motto Could Hurt The Actual Needs Of Women Veterans

By Kayda Keleher

Posted on Nov 3, 2017

Veterans Overwhelmingly Favor Medical Marijuana. When Will VA And Lawmakers Get On Board?
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Veterans Overwhelmingly Favor Medical Marijuana. When Will VA And Lawmakers Get On Board?

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 3, 2017

‘The Message From Mattis Is Basically Square Your Shit’: DoD Scrambles For Facts In Niger
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‘The Message From Mattis Is Basically Square Your Shit’: DoD Scrambles For Facts In Niger

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 3, 2017

Forget Veterans ‘Day’ — We Now Get A Whole Damn Month Thanks To Trump
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Forget Veterans ‘Day’ — We Now Get A Whole Damn Month Thanks To Trump

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 2, 2017

DoD Really Doesn’t Want You To Know How Terrible Afghanistan’s Security Forces Are
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DoD Really Doesn’t Want You To Know How Terrible Afghanistan’s Security Forces Are

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 2, 2017

Why Was Bergdahl In The Army In First Place?
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Why Was Bergdahl In The Army In First Place?

Posted on Nov 2, 2017

Here’s Exactly What Went Wrong In the Final Moments Before The Fitzgerald And McCain Collisions
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Here’s Exactly What Went Wrong In the Final Moments Before The Fitzgerald And McCain Collisions

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 1, 2017

Army Chief Of Staff Wades Into The Online Comments To Quell Green Beret Controversy
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Army Chief Of Staff Wades Into The Online Comments To Quell Green Beret Controversy

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Nov 1, 2017

5 Awesome USO Services You Never Knew Existed
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5 Awesome USO Services You Never Knew Existed

Posted on Nov 1, 2017

Terror Attack In New York City: What We Know So Far
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Terror Attack In New York City: What We Know So Far

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 1, 2017

Mattis’ ‘Support’ For A New AUMF Won’t Slow Down America’s Forever Wars
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Mattis’ ‘Support’ For A New AUMF Won’t Slow Down America’s Forever Wars

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 31, 2017

Veteran Who Killed Himself Amid UC Davis Scandal Discriminated Against For Service, Lawsuit Claims
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Veteran Who Killed Himself Amid UC Davis Scandal Discriminated Against For Service, Lawsuit Claims

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Oct 31, 2017

Rescued Sailors’ Dramatic Sea Story Raises Suspicions Among Experts
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Rescued Sailors’ Dramatic Sea Story Raises Suspicions Among Experts

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 31, 2017

Mattis And Tillerson Reject Limits On America’s Forever Wars
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Mattis And Tillerson Reject Limits On America’s Forever Wars

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 31, 2017

US Special Operations Forces Capture Key Militant In Benghazi Attack
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US Special Operations Forces Capture Key Militant In Benghazi Attack

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 30, 2017

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Military Transgender Ban
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Military Transgender Ban

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Oct 30, 2017