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UNSUNG HEROES: This Marine Singlehandedly Cleared An Enemy Trench During The Invasion Of Iraq
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: This Marine Singlehandedly Cleared An Enemy Trench During The Invasion Of Iraq

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Mar 5, 2015

Why You Can Never Fully Prepare For Your Military Retirement
Analysis

Why You Can Never Fully Prepare For Your Military Retirement

By Marc Wayman

Posted on Mar 4, 2015

The Case For Tactical Patience In Junior Officer Development
News

The Case For Tactical Patience In Junior Officer Development

By Richard Kirby

Posted on Mar 4, 2015

Here’s What Happened When One Marine Vet Ate Mushrooms And Took A Trip To Vegas
Marine Corps

Here’s What Happened When One Marine Vet Ate Mushrooms And Took A Trip To Vegas

By Ben Feibleman

Posted on Mar 4, 2015

Here’s What I Learned Braving The Cold In The Marine Corps
Marine Corps

Here’s What I Learned Braving The Cold In The Marine Corps

By Ed Hinman

Posted on Mar 3, 2015

‘Warfighter’ Is Not The Best Way To Define Service Members
News

‘Warfighter’ Is Not The Best Way To Define Service Members

By William Treseder

Posted on Mar 3, 2015

The Argument For Women In Combat Should Be About Mission Effectiveness
News

The Argument For Women In Combat Should Be About Mission Effectiveness

By Katherine Kidder

Posted on Mar 2, 2015

When The Fury Of Battle Follows The Warrior Home
News

When The Fury Of Battle Follows The Warrior Home

By Dennis L. Anderson

Posted on Mar 2, 2015

These Drunk Soldiers Slapped A Fake Navy SEAL, And We Get The Stolen Valor Video We Deserve
Army

These Drunk Soldiers Slapped A Fake Navy SEAL, And We Get The Stolen Valor Video We Deserve

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Feb 27, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: This Army Soldier Foiled His Friend’s Suicide Attempt With One Smart Move
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: This Army Soldier Foiled His Friend’s Suicide Attempt With One Smart Move

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Feb 26, 2015

Why ‘That’s How We’ve Always Done It’ Is The Not The Right Reason To Keep Doing It
News

Why ‘That’s How We’ve Always Done It’ Is The Not The Right Reason To Keep Doing It

By Shane Gillies

Posted on Feb 26, 2015

Fort Hood Soldier Suspected Of Killing 4, Injuring 1 In Murder-Suicide
Army

Fort Hood Soldier Suspected Of Killing 4, Injuring 1 In Murder-Suicide

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 26, 2015

Drinking In The Military Has Big Collateral Damage
News

Drinking In The Military Has Big Collateral Damage

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Feb 25, 2015

What To Do When You Work For A Bad Leader
News

What To Do When You Work For A Bad Leader

By Jeff Boss

Posted on Feb 25, 2015

What Bob McDonald’s Lies On Special Forces Service Mean For His Efforts To Fix The VA
United States

What Bob McDonald’s Lies On Special Forces Service Mean For His Efforts To Fix The VA

By Lauren Katzenberg

Posted on Feb 24, 2015

Job Envy: This Army Vet Launched Her Own Clothing Company For Servicewomen And Veterans
Army

Job Envy: This Army Vet Launched Her Own Clothing Company For Servicewomen And Veterans

By Rachel A. Brune

Posted on Feb 24, 2015

The Military Needs To Overhaul Its Personnel Management Practices
News

The Military Needs To Overhaul Its Personnel Management Practices

By Matthew Gjertsen

Posted on Feb 23, 2015

Here’s What A Journalist Reported From A Crowded Landing Craft Hours Before D-Day
Army

Here’s What A Journalist Reported From A Crowded Landing Craft Hours Before D-Day

By Lauren Katzenberg

Posted on Feb 20, 2015

A Wounded Marine Was Reunited With His Service Dog When He Needed Him Most
News

A Wounded Marine Was Reunited With His Service Dog When He Needed Him Most

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Feb 20, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: The Private Who Burned His Hands To Save His Fallen Brothers
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: The Private Who Burned His Hands To Save His Fallen Brothers

By Lorianne Woodrow Moss

Posted on Feb 19, 2015

Why Every American Should Pledge One Year Of Public Service
News

Why Every American Should Pledge One Year Of Public Service

By Jason Mangone

Posted on Feb 19, 2015

For The Next 6 Weeks, Vets Will Struggle To Get A Decent VA Home Loan
News

For The Next 6 Weeks, Vets Will Struggle To Get A Decent VA Home Loan

By Alyssa Vincent

Posted on Feb 18, 2015

Cautionary Lessons On Leading As A Woman In The Military
Navy

Cautionary Lessons On Leading As A Woman In The Military

By Anna Granville

Posted on Feb 18, 2015

Maj. Joseph Singerhouse teaching a class
Army

Unmasking The Army’s Officer Evaluation Reports Will Improve The Profession Of Arms

By Brad Hardy

Posted on Feb 17, 2015

What The Military Teaches About Bad Intel Applies To Anti-Vaxxers
United States

What The Military Teaches About Bad Intel Applies To Anti-Vaxxers

By Chris Hernandez

Posted on Feb 16, 2015

117 Years Later, The Sinking Of The USS Maine Remains A Mystery
Navy

117 Years Later, The Sinking Of The USS Maine Remains A Mystery

By Jason Nulton

Posted on Feb 14, 2015

Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, return fire during combat in Marjah, Afghanistan, Feb. 22, 2010. Marines and sailors with 1/6 took part in Operation Moshtarak, the second largest offensive in the history of Operation Enduring Freedom, aimed at wresting the city of Marjah from Taliban control.
News

For Those Who Fought In Marjah, It Was More Than Just A Battle

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 14, 2015

The Dangerous Perception That Is Hurting The Veterans Community
News

The Dangerous Perception That Is Hurting The Veterans Community

By Chad Storlie

Posted on Feb 13, 2015

Ash Carter Confirmed As The New Secretary Of Defense
News

Ash Carter Confirmed As The New Secretary Of Defense

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 13, 2015

ISIS Twitter Terrorists Get Beat Down By Anonymous Keyboard Warriors
Middle East

ISIS Twitter Terrorists Get Beat Down By Anonymous Keyboard Warriors

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 13, 2015

Here’s Why You Should Consider An Internship As Part Of Your Post-Military Career Plan
News

Here’s Why You Should Consider An Internship As Part Of Your Post-Military Career Plan

By Sarah Maples

Posted on Feb 12, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: These A-10 Pilots Intentionally Drew Enemy Fire To Protect Trapped Marines
Air Force

UNSUNG HEROES: These A-10 Pilots Intentionally Drew Enemy Fire To Protect Trapped Marines

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Feb 12, 2015

Here’s What History Can Teach Us About The US Withdrawal From Afghanistan
Afghanistan

Here’s What History Can Teach Us About The US Withdrawal From Afghanistan

By Kevin Bell

Posted on Feb 10, 2015

How Brian Williams’ War Memories Could Have Failed Him
Analysis

How Brian Williams’ War Memories Could Have Failed Him

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Feb 10, 2015

Our Troops Need Financial Ed, Not Financial Aid
News

Our Troops Need Financial Ed, Not Financial Aid

By Christopher Flurry

Posted on Feb 9, 2015

Why Changing The Female Marine Corps Uniform Is A Mistake
Marine Corps

Why Changing The Female Marine Corps Uniform Is A Mistake

By Mabel B. Annunziata, Nicole V. Bastian

Posted on Feb 9, 2015

Brian Williams Deserves The Military Community’s Forgiveness
News

Brian Williams Deserves The Military Community’s Forgiveness

By Zach Iscol

Posted on Feb 6, 2015

Here Are The 12 Survival Tips You Need For A Pentagon Post
United States

Here Are The 12 Survival Tips You Need For A Pentagon Post

By Jake Turner

Posted on Feb 6, 2015

America Needs To Breed A Culture Of Voluntary Public Service
News

America Needs To Breed A Culture Of Voluntary Public Service

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Feb 5, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: This Army Captain Rescued Iraq’s Zoo Animals From Looters, Bombs, And Starvation
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: This Army Captain Rescued Iraq’s Zoo Animals From Looters, Bombs, And Starvation

By Corey Adwar

Posted on Feb 5, 2015

Nothing Was Out Of Al Webb’s Reach from Civil Rights, The Space Race, Jonestown, and War
Marine Corps

Nothing Was Out Of Al Webb’s Reach from Civil Rights, The Space Race, Jonestown, and War

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 5, 2015

Photographer Uses Vintage Technique To Capture Modern Warfare
News

Photographer Uses Vintage Technique To Capture Modern Warfare

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 4, 2015

8 Common Myths About PTSD Debunked
Analysis

8 Common Myths About PTSD Debunked

By Pamela Holtz

Posted on Feb 3, 2015

The Upgraded AC-130 Gunship Embraces The Old And The New
Analysis

The Upgraded AC-130 Gunship Embraces The Old And The New

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Feb 2, 2015

How Should Military Leadership Respond To Calls For Compensation Reform?
News

How Should Military Leadership Respond To Calls For Compensation Reform?

By Katherine Kidder

Posted on Feb 2, 2015

The Stadium Hosting The Super Bowl Is Sponsored With Taxpayer Dollars Meant For Veterans
United States

The Stadium Hosting The Super Bowl Is Sponsored With Taxpayer Dollars Meant For Veterans

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jan 31, 2015

The Military Needs To Stop Being A Part Of The Human Trafficking Problem
United States

The Military Needs To Stop Being A Part Of The Human Trafficking Problem

By Shawn VanDiver

Posted on Jan 30, 2015

Why This Medal Of Honor Recipient Keeps His Medal Crumpled Up In His Pocket
Army

Why This Medal Of Honor Recipient Keeps His Medal Crumpled Up In His Pocket

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jan 29, 2015

‘Mad Dog’ Mattis Lights Up Congress Over Sequestration, Gitmo, And The End Of Afghanistan
United States

‘Mad Dog’ Mattis Lights Up Congress Over Sequestration, Gitmo, And The End Of Afghanistan

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 29, 2015

Hiring Managers Need To Stop Prioritizing Rank
News

Hiring Managers Need To Stop Prioritizing Rank

By Elana Duffy

Posted on Jan 28, 2015

The Most Badass Marines In Science Fiction
Marine Corps

The Most Badass Marines In Science Fiction

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 27, 2015

Try Not To Get Lost During The Navy’s New Recruiting Ad
Navy

Try Not To Get Lost During The Navy’s New Recruiting Ad

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 26, 2015

Why The Defense Department Needs To Cancel The F-35 Program
Air Force

Why The Defense Department Needs To Cancel The F-35 Program

By Matthew Gjertsen

Posted on Jan 23, 2015

Vets Who Want To Fight ISIS Can Learn Something From Old Fights In The African Bush
News

Vets Who Want To Fight ISIS Can Learn Something From Old Fights In The African Bush

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Jan 23, 2015

The SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Has Started A Charity
Navy

The SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Has Started A Charity

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jan 22, 2015

What It’s Like To Be A Marine, According To An Action Figure
Marine Corps

What It’s Like To Be A Marine, According To An Action Figure

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 22, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: The Guardsman Who Saved His Crew From A Live Grenade Inside A Tank
Army

UNSUNG HEROES: The Guardsman Who Saved His Crew From A Live Grenade Inside A Tank

By Lorianne Woodrow Moss

Posted on Jan 22, 2015

A 19-Year-Old In Alabama Was Arrested For Driving A Stolen Army Humvee
Army

A 19-Year-Old In Alabama Was Arrested For Driving A Stolen Army Humvee

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jan 22, 2015

Woman Finds Note On Car From Stranger Who Can’t Comprehend She Could Be A Veteran
United States

Woman Finds Note On Car From Stranger Who Can’t Comprehend She Could Be A Veteran

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jan 21, 2015

New Top Enlisted Marine Selection Refreshes One Of The Dumbest Debates In The Marine Corps
Marine Corps

New Top Enlisted Marine Selection Refreshes One Of The Dumbest Debates In The Marine Corps

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jan 21, 2015

These Are The 10 Best Firefights In Movie History
Analysis

These Are The 10 Best Firefights In Movie History

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Jan 20, 2015

The Air Force Veteran Who Nearly Lost His Life Pioneering The Civil Rights Movement
Air Force

The Air Force Veteran Who Nearly Lost His Life Pioneering The Civil Rights Movement

By Jason Nulton

Posted on Jan 19, 2015

A Radical Solution To Force Reduction Cuts
News

A Radical Solution To Force Reduction Cuts

By Eric Navarro

Posted on Jan 19, 2015

UNSUNG HEROES: Marine Recruiters Use MCMAP To Stop Robber, Still Keep Dress Blues Clean
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: Marine Recruiters Use MCMAP To Stop Robber, Still Keep Dress Blues Clean

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Jan 16, 2015