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

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 16, 2017

A Brief History Of The US Military As An American Social Experiment
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A Brief History Of The US Military As An American Social Experiment

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

Mattis To North Korea: Go Ahead, Make My Day
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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
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Army Is Updating Its Missile Defense System To Protect South Korea From Nukes

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

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

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

It’s Time To Change The Names Of Bases That Honor Confederate Traitors
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It’s Time To Change The Names Of Bases That Honor Confederate Traitors

By Derek Coy

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

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

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

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

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

Reminder: You Can’t Be Both A Service Member And An Extremist
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Reminder: You Can’t Be Both A Service Member And An Extremist

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 15, 2017

Charlottesville Murder Suspect James Alex Fields May Be A Veteran, But He Was Never A Soldier
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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
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102-Year-Old Trailblazing World War II Vet Receives Extremely Rare Navy Honor

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 12, 2017

Civilian Army Worker Fired For Wasting Time At Work
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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This Marine Infantry Vet Lost His House To A Wildfire. Now He Keeps Others’ Homes Safe

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 10, 2017

The VA Was Just Forced To Rehire Fired Director Of DC Hospital
Military Life

The VA Was Just Forced To Rehire Fired Director Of DC Hospital

Posted on Aug 10, 2017

So Much For Mattis And Kelly’s Trump Babysitters Club
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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
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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
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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
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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

The Corps May Finally Open Boot Camp, Combat Training At MCRD San Diego To Women
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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
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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
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‘This War… Is Forever’: Afghan Refugees Say What They Really Think About US Forces

By Chris Jones

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

Why Are So Many Marines Dying Far From The Battlefields?
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Why Are So Many Marines Dying Far From The Battlefields?

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

The US May Be Rushing Into A Messy New Campaign Against ISIS In The Philippines, Report Says
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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
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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
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Soldier Charged In Epic Humvee Free-Fall Fiasco Heads To Court-Martial

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Aug 8, 2017

As Syria’s War Rages On, The US Stumbles Forward Without A Map
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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If You Thought Chesty The Bulldog Was The Original Corps Mascot, You’d Be Wrong

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

DoD Identifies Fort Bragg Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan
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DoD Identifies Fort Bragg Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

15 Reasons The Coast Guard Is Completely Underrated
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15 Reasons The Coast Guard Is Completely Underrated

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

This Marine Corps Comic Strip Artist From The 1920s Might Be The Original Terminal Lance
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This Marine Corps Comic Strip Artist From The 1920s Might Be The Original Terminal Lance

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 4, 2017

CENTCOM Gen Votel Is Basically Col Guile From That Awful 1994 ‘Street Fighter’ Movie
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CENTCOM Gen Votel Is Basically Col Guile From That Awful 1994 ‘Street Fighter’ Movie

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 3, 2017

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

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 3, 2017

Senate Finally Passes New ‘Forever’ GI Bill, Sends It On To Trump
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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
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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
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The Army Is Finally Getting A Museum. Here’s What’s Inside

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Aug 2, 2017

A Drunk Dude Interrupted A Russian ‘Paratrooper Day’ Broadcast And It Went Exactly As You Expected
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A Drunk Dude Interrupted A Russian ‘Paratrooper Day’ Broadcast And It Went Exactly As You Expected

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 2, 2017

The Story Behind A Fallen Marine And The Warship The Navy Named After Him
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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
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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
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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
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‘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
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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
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2 US Soldiers Injured In Black Hawk Crash In Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 1, 2017

The Navy Needs To Stop Buying Big Ships To Do All Its Small Jobs
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The Navy Needs To Stop Buying Big Ships To Do All Its Small Jobs

By James Seddon

Posted on Aug 1, 2017

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

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jul 31, 2017

Trump Considers A New Strategy In Afghanistan: Withdrawing
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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
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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
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Post-9/11 Vets Are Making A Lot More Money Than Non-Vets, New Study Shows

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 31, 2017

Each Military Branch As A House On ‘Game Of Thrones’
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Each Military Branch As A House On ‘Game Of Thrones’

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jul 30, 2017

The US-Led Coalition Is Steadily Decimating ISIS’s Propaganda Operation
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The US-Led Coalition Is Steadily Decimating ISIS’s Propaganda Operation

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Jul 28, 2017

World War I Started On This Day In 1914. This Animated Map Shows How The Conflict Swept The Globe
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World War I Started On This Day In 1914. This Animated Map Shows How The Conflict Swept The Globe

Posted on Jul 28, 2017

Vietnam Combat Medic To Receive MoH For Actions During Devastating Battle
Military Life

Vietnam Combat Medic To Receive MoH For Actions During Devastating Battle

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 28, 2017

America’s Soldiers Are Fatter Than Ever. Here’s The Army’s Plan To Fix That
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America’s Soldiers Are Fatter Than Ever. Here’s The Army’s Plan To Fix That

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jul 28, 2017

Just A Normal Day In The Hangar, Then Bryan Cranston Of ‘Breaking Bad’ Shows Up
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Just A Normal Day In The Hangar, Then Bryan Cranston Of ‘Breaking Bad’ Shows Up

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 28, 2017