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An Army Captain Shares A Lesson In Humility Of Command
Army

An Army Captain Shares A Lesson In Humility Of Command

By Joel A. Martinez

Posted on Aug 10, 2015

A War Widow Forced Fox News To Ask The Presidential Field About Veterans
News

A War Widow Forced Fox News To Ask The Presidential Field About Veterans

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Aug 7, 2015

Kyle Carpenter Stole The Sergeant Major Of The Marine Corps’ Chair
Marine Corps

Kyle Carpenter Stole The Sergeant Major Of The Marine Corps’ Chair

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Aug 6, 2015

Protecting And Honoring The Right To Vote
News

Protecting And Honoring The Right To Vote

By Nathan Fletcher

Posted on Aug 6, 2015

The Ugly, Un-American Rise Of Islamophobia
News

The Ugly, Un-American Rise Of Islamophobia

By James LaPorta

Posted on Aug 6, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: The Combat-Decorated Marine Who Sprang Into Action When The Washington Navy Yard Was Attacked
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: The Combat-Decorated Marine Who Sprang Into Action When The Washington Navy Yard Was Attacked

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Aug 6, 2015

17 Things Real Leaders Never Say
News

17 Things Real Leaders Never Say

By Jason Criss Howk

Posted on Aug 5, 2015

Why Public Service Appeals To Veterans
News

Why Public Service Appeals To Veterans

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Aug 5, 2015

There’s A Small Problem With That Video Of Ted Cruz Cooking Bacon With A ‘Machine Gun’
United States

There’s A Small Problem With That Video Of Ted Cruz Cooking Bacon With A ‘Machine Gun’

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Aug 5, 2015

A Marine Vet Explains How He Landed His Dream Job In The Video-Game Industry
Marine Corps

A Marine Vet Explains How He Landed His Dream Job In The Video-Game Industry

By Don Gomez

Posted on Aug 4, 2015

Here’s How The Pentagon Can Better Serve Military Families
News

Here’s How The Pentagon Can Better Serve Military Families

By Marissa A. Cruz

Posted on Aug 4, 2015

It’s Time The Army Got Over Its Problem With ROTC Instructors
Army

It’s Time The Army Got Over Its Problem With ROTC Instructors

By Conrad Brown

Posted on Aug 4, 2015

Why Having Veterans In Congress Matters
News

Why Having Veterans In Congress Matters

By Thomas L. Day

Posted on Aug 3, 2015

5 Times Failing Made Me A Better Company Grade Officer
News

5 Times Failing Made Me A Better Company Grade Officer

By Angry Staff Officer

Posted on Aug 3, 2015

Without A Bomb, What Is Iran’s Military Capable Of Doing?
Iran

Without A Bomb, What Is Iran’s Military Capable Of Doing?

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Jul 31, 2015

These 8 Big Changes Improved Load-Bearing Combat Gear
Analysis

These 8 Big Changes Improved Load-Bearing Combat Gear

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Jul 31, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: The Marine Who Carried 3 Men Out Of Harm’s Way Under Heavy Fire
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: The Marine Who Carried 3 Men Out Of Harm’s Way Under Heavy Fire

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Jul 30, 2015

A Former Navy SEAL’s Guide To Giving Your Work More Purpose
Navy

A Former Navy SEAL’s Guide To Giving Your Work More Purpose

By Jeff Boss

Posted on Jul 29, 2015

Retired Army General Urges Dialogue About Gun Violence In America
Army

Retired Army General Urges Dialogue About Gun Violence In America

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jul 29, 2015

The Incredible Story Of The Men Who Survived A Torpedo Attack, Sinking Ship, Sharks, And 5 Days Lost At Sea
Navy

The Incredible Story Of The Men Who Survived A Torpedo Attack, Sinking Ship, Sharks, And 5 Days Lost At Sea

By Liesl Bradner

Posted on Jul 29, 2015

The Marine who became a legend after he broke Ali’s jaw
Marine Corps

The Marine who became a legend after he broke Ali’s jaw

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 29, 2015

Why Service Members Should Receive Financial Literacy Training
Analysis

Why Service Members Should Receive Financial Literacy Training

By Marissa A. Cruz

Posted on Jul 28, 2015

Who Burned Iraqi Bodies And Why?
Marine Corps

Who Burned Iraqi Bodies And Why?

By James W. Weirick

Posted on Jul 28, 2015

The Millennial Generation’s Problem With Patriotism
News

The Millennial Generation’s Problem With Patriotism

By Will DuVal

Posted on Jul 27, 2015

The Case Against Arming All Troops
News

The Case Against Arming All Troops

By David Anderson

Posted on Jul 24, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: The Female Soldier Who Provided Crucial Medical Treatment Under Mortar Fire
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: The Female Soldier Who Provided Crucial Medical Treatment Under Mortar Fire

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Jul 23, 2015

Meet The Vet Walking Across England To Support Troops Wounded In Combat
Europe

Meet The Vet Walking Across England To Support Troops Wounded In Combat

By Sam Kille

Posted on Jul 22, 2015

Why Reading Never Stops Being A Part Of Your Military Education
News

Why Reading Never Stops Being A Part Of Your Military Education

By Joe Byerly

Posted on Jul 21, 2015

21 Secrets Of Success I Learned From Working With The Military’s Best Generals
News

21 Secrets Of Success I Learned From Working With The Military’s Best Generals

By Jason Criss Howk

Posted on Jul 20, 2015

What History Can Teach Us About Leadership — Good, Bad, And Ugly
News

What History Can Teach Us About Leadership — Good, Bad, And Ugly

By Jason Nulton

Posted on Jul 20, 2015

What We Know About The Marines Killed In Chattanooga
News

What We Know About The Marines Killed In Chattanooga

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Jul 17, 2015

A Marine Veteran’s Open Letter To Peter Berg On The Caitlyn Jenner Controversy
Marine Corps

A Marine Veteran’s Open Letter To Peter Berg On The Caitlyn Jenner Controversy

By Zach Iscol

Posted on Jul 17, 2015

Marine Vet Who Took Down Armed Robber Says He Followed His Instincts
Marine Corps

Marine Vet Who Took Down Armed Robber Says He Followed His Instincts

By James Clark

Posted on Jul 16, 2015

5 Times When Ignoring The Military’s Rules Paid Off In The Long Run
Analysis

5 Times When Ignoring The Military’s Rules Paid Off In The Long Run

By Crispin Burke

Posted on Jul 16, 2015

The Brilliance Behind Los Angeles’ Plan To Find Jobs For 10,000 Veterans
News

The Brilliance Behind Los Angeles’ Plan To Find Jobs For 10,000 Veterans

By Dennis L. Anderson

Posted on Jul 15, 2015

6 Ways The Military Can Overcome Its Fear Of Failure
Analysis

6 Ways The Military Can Overcome Its Fear Of Failure

By Christopher G. Ingram

Posted on Jul 15, 2015

2 Major Obstacles Are Limiting Future Officers Who Attend Army’s Cadet Leadership Course
Army

2 Major Obstacles Are Limiting Future Officers Who Attend Army’s Cadet Leadership Course

By Conrad Brown

Posted on Jul 15, 2015

Are Rideshare Platforms Like Uber The Answer To Limiting DUIs In The Military?
News

Are Rideshare Platforms Like Uber The Answer To Limiting DUIs In The Military?

By Chris Morales

Posted on Jul 14, 2015

Jade Helm 15 Kicks Off This Week. Here’s Why This Exercise Is So Important
United States

Jade Helm 15 Kicks Off This Week. Here’s Why This Exercise Is So Important

By Jason Criss Howk

Posted on Jul 13, 2015

Here Are The Highlights From The Joint Chiefs’ New National Military Strategy
News

Here Are The Highlights From The Joint Chiefs’ New National Military Strategy

By Katherine Kidder

Posted on Jul 13, 2015

One Video Shows The Role Women Have In Combat
News

One Video Shows The Role Women Have In Combat

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Jul 10, 2015

There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor
Analysis

There’s No Such Thing As The ‘Congressional’ Medal of Honor

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jul 10, 2015

What The Navy’s New Maternity Leave Policy Means For Recruitment And Retention Efforts
News

What The Navy’s New Maternity Leave Policy Means For Recruitment And Retention Efforts

By Marissa A. Cruz

Posted on Jul 9, 2015

Rebranding Yourself For The Civilian Workforce Isn’t As Challenging As You Think
News

Rebranding Yourself For The Civilian Workforce Isn’t As Challenging As You Think

By John W. Phillips

Posted on Jul 9, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: The Corpsman Who Ignored His Own Wounds To Save His Fallen Comrades From An IED Blast
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: The Corpsman Who Ignored His Own Wounds To Save His Fallen Comrades From An IED Blast

By Michael Lane Smith

Posted on Jul 9, 2015

Here’s The Tech The Army Wants To Use To Upgrade The M4
Army

Here’s The Tech The Army Wants To Use To Upgrade The M4

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Jul 9, 2015

Want More Military Leaders Reading? Use The Pabst Blue Ribbon Strategy
News

Want More Military Leaders Reading? Use The Pabst Blue Ribbon Strategy

By Joe Byerly

Posted on Jul 8, 2015

The One Lesson On Leadership That The Military Needs To Embrace
News

The One Lesson On Leadership That The Military Needs To Embrace

By Ed Hinman

Posted on Jul 8, 2015

The Shot That Dropped Escaped Convict David Sweat Was Incredible
United States

The Shot That Dropped Escaped Convict David Sweat Was Incredible

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jul 8, 2015

An F-16 Collided With A Cessna In South Carolina
Air Force

An F-16 Collided With A Cessna In South Carolina

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jul 7, 2015

5 Lessons All Parents Should Teach Their Kids About Military Service
News

5 Lessons All Parents Should Teach Their Kids About Military Service

By Michelle Volkmann

Posted on Jul 7, 2015

What The Characters In ‘The Wire’ Teach Us About Warfare
Analysis

What The Characters In ‘The Wire’ Teach Us About Warfare

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Jul 6, 2015

These Stereotypes Are A Far Greater Threat To Veterans Than Any Fireworks
News

These Stereotypes Are A Far Greater Threat To Veterans Than Any Fireworks

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jul 3, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: This EOD Technician Received The Distinguished Service Cross For Extraordinary Valor And Selflessness

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Jul 2, 2015

What The Surrender At Appomattox Court House 150 Years Ago Teaches Us About Reconciliation
Analysis

What The Surrender At Appomattox Court House 150 Years Ago Teaches Us About Reconciliation

By Angry Staff Officer

Posted on Jul 1, 2015

These Firearms Manufacturers Represent The Top Competition For The Army’s New Handgun
Army

These Firearms Manufacturers Represent The Top Competition For The Army’s New Handgun

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Jul 1, 2015

Executive Orders Do Little To Stop University Of Phoenix’s Pursuit Of Veterans
United States

Executive Orders Do Little To Stop University Of Phoenix’s Pursuit Of Veterans

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jun 30, 2015

Eritrea Is The Worst Place In The World To Serve In The Military
Africa

Eritrea Is The Worst Place In The World To Serve In The Military

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Jun 30, 2015

Korean Family Honors Korean War Vets With An Annual Feast To Thank Them For Their Service
United States

Korean Family Honors Korean War Vets With An Annual Feast To Thank Them For Their Service

By Dennis L. Anderson

Posted on Jun 30, 2015

Why You Can’t Lose Your Sense Of Purpose After The Military
News

Why You Can’t Lose Your Sense Of Purpose After The Military

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Jun 29, 2015

The Real Cost Of Having Commanders In Charge Of Military Justice
News

The Real Cost Of Having Commanders In Charge Of Military Justice

By James W. Weirick

Posted on Jun 26, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: The Air Force Technician Who Rescued 3 French Airmen From Flaming Wreckage
Air Force

UNSUNG HEROES: The Air Force Technician Who Rescued 3 French Airmen From Flaming Wreckage

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Jun 25, 2015

There’s Only One Flag That US Service Members Should Honor
News

There’s Only One Flag That US Service Members Should Honor

By David Dixon

Posted on Jun 24, 2015

How The Rangers Became The Badass Fighting Force They Are Today
Army

How The Rangers Became The Badass Fighting Force They Are Today

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Jun 24, 2015