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No one wants to join the Army this year. Here’s how to fix it
Army

No one wants to join the Army this year. Here’s how to fix it

By Daniel Johnson, James Machado

Posted on Jul 25, 2022

These European armies are giving a glimpse at how militaries will adapt to climate change
Analysis

These European armies are giving a glimpse at how militaries will adapt to climate change

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 24, 2022

The Pentagon’s new office wants to resolve anomalies like UFOs
News

The Pentagon’s new office wants to resolve anomalies like UFOs

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 23, 2022

This World War I battlefield is on fire and exploding 100-year-old ordnance
News

This World War I battlefield is on fire and exploding 100-year-old ordnance

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 23, 2022

I don’t know what to make of this Afghanistan docu-series, but maybe that’s the point
Army

I don’t know what to make of this Afghanistan docu-series, but maybe that’s the point

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 22, 2022

Why helping others vote is a patriotic duty that appeals to US military veterans
United States

Why helping others vote is a patriotic duty that appeals to US military veterans

By Joe Plenzler

Posted on Jul 22, 2022

green berets
Air Force

Green Berets in Florida are practically begging for a place to drop off their kids before work

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 22, 2022

This Air Force F-15’s paint job honors hero who gave his parachute to another airman after their plane was hit
Air Force

This Air Force F-15’s paint job honors hero who gave his parachute to another airman after their plane was hit

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 22, 2022

Marine Corps ship seizure
Marine Corps

The fatal flaw in the Marine Corps’ approach to countering China

By Jefferson D. Howell, Frank Libutti

Posted on Jul 22, 2022

The case for why those obnoxious ‘Pit Viper’ sunglasses should be allowed in military uniform
Analysis

The case for why those obnoxious ‘Pit Viper’ sunglasses should be allowed in military uniform

By Matt Sampson

Updated on Jul 22, 2022

The military’s top hospital is copying wounded troops’ tattoos onto their prosthetic limbs
Air Force

The military’s top hospital is copying wounded troops’ tattoos onto their prosthetic limbs

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 21, 2022

‘This is an Army problem’ — Service leaders outline plan to address bleak recruiting crisis
Army

‘This is an Army problem’ — Service leaders outline plan to address bleak recruiting crisis

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 21, 2022

A desperate Marine vet robbed a bank after the VA missed his disability payment. A new movie explores why
Marine Corps

A desperate Marine vet robbed a bank after the VA missed his disability payment. A new movie explores why

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 21, 2022

jim gord
Air Force

Top Air Force scientist allegedly got a sex worker a military research job so he could have an affair

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 20, 2022

Air Force colonel goes scorched earth on fellow officers in fiery resignation letter
Air Force

Air Force colonel goes scorched earth on fellow officers in fiery resignation letter

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 20, 2022

taiwan soldiers training to counter chinese invasion
Marine Corps

The fundamental flaw in US plans to defend Taiwan from a Chinese assault

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Jul 20, 2022

hind helicopter fight
Air Force

Air Force pits helicopter pilots against Russian-made Hinds in rare mock battle

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 19, 2022

helicopter crew
Army

Army helicopter crew earns rare ‘broken wing award’ after surviving ‘catastrophic’ incident in Afghanistan

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 19, 2022

The Air Force is very sorry about killing your pets
Air Force

The Air Force is very sorry about killing your pets

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 19, 2022

How World War II gave the world the ‘American Chopper’ motorcycle
Europe

How World War II gave the world the ‘American Chopper’ motorcycle

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 19, 2022

The Navy may serve vegan rations at remote bases because of high meat prices
Navy

The Navy may serve vegan rations at remote bases because of high meat prices

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 19, 2022

The Royal Air Force is diverting flights because a runway literally melted
Europe

The Royal Air Force is diverting flights because a runway literally melted

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 18, 2022

Ukrainian partisans target Russian sympathizers as the war enters a bloody new stage
Russia

Ukrainian partisans target Russian sympathizers as the war enters a bloody new stage

By Michael Godwin

Posted on Jul 18, 2022

b-2 spirit bomber
Air Force

More people have gone into space than have piloted the Air Force’s B-2 stealth bomber

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 18, 2022

Marine reservists deserve more respect
Marine Corps

Marine reservists deserve more respect

By Richard Protzmann

Posted on Jul 18, 2022

Another midshipman at the Naval Academy has died
Navy

Another midshipman at the Naval Academy has died

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 17, 2022

a man in uniform sits in a long hallway, head in his hands
News

There’s a new, shorter suicide prevention hotline number to help veterans

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 17, 2022

Here is the US Navy and its allies completely annihilating a decommissioned frigate as a message to China
News

Here is the US Navy and its allies completely annihilating a decommissioned frigate as a message to China

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 17, 2022

Why is the military hosting a basketball game on an aircraft carrier?
News

Why is the military hosting a basketball game on an aircraft carrier?

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 16, 2022

Navy Ship USS Bonhomme Richard Burns At Naval Base In San Diego
Navy

More than two dozen sailors punished for their actions during the USS Bonhomme Richard fire

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 16, 2022

Anthony Brown
Army

Army colonel turned-Congressman wants the military to go easier on troops who smoke pot

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 15, 2022

thomas fennell
Air Force

Air Force chief master sergeant accused of DUI, leaving the scene of an accident

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 15, 2022

Marine boot camp
Marine Corps

Which Marine Corps boot camp is tougher? This Marine experienced both

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 15, 2022

Art of war: How a few good illustrators capture the heroism of today’s Marines
Marine Corps

Art of war: How a few good illustrators capture the heroism of today’s Marines

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

Air Force relieves medical squadron commander after barely a year on the job
Air Force

Air Force relieves medical squadron commander after barely a year on the job

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

‘The Army screwed up’ — National Guardsmen went weeks without pay because of a system glitch
Army

‘The Army screwed up’ — National Guardsmen went weeks without pay because of a system glitch

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

Soldiers in Germany found out the hard way that driving a scooter drunk can get you a DUI
Army

Soldiers in Germany found out the hard way that driving a scooter drunk can get you a DUI

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

The wild story of how an American POW ended up fighting alongside the Soviets in WWII
Russia

The wild story of how an American POW ended up fighting alongside the Soviets in WWII

By Allen Frazier

Posted on Jul 14, 2022

air force boat
Air Force

Airmen acted on ‘gut feeling’ when they rescued 8 people from a circling bull shark

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 13, 2022

Sarah Cavanaugh
Marine Corps

Fake Marine to spend at least 2 years in prison for defrauding $250,000 from veterans charities

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 13, 2022

EOD commander reunited with working dog 3 years after patrolling in Afghanistan together
Army

EOD commander reunited with working dog 3 years after patrolling in Afghanistan together

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 13, 2022

enlisted airmen
Air Force

Why it’s suddenly so much harder to get promoted in the Air Force

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 13, 2022

Col. Christopher Shaw
Marine Corps

A top Marine lawyer admitted to once doing nothing as troops beat a ‘young gay Marine,’ investigation finds

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 13, 2022

306 fighter patch
Air Force

This whimsical machine gun-toting bunny is the Air Force’s latest squadron mascot

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 12, 2022

Air Force F-16 pilot explains how he dodged 6 missiles during insane Gulf War mission
Air Force

Air Force F-16 pilot explains how he dodged 6 missiles during insane Gulf War mission

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 11, 2022

The Air Force has zombie F-35s it keeps using long after they’re dead
Air Force

The Air Force has zombie F-35s it keeps using long after they’re dead

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 11, 2022

The Army may ditch alcohol restrictions for soldiers in the barracks
Army

The Army may ditch alcohol restrictions for soldiers in the barracks

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 11, 2022

f-35 satire
Air Force

‘Do you wish you were a real pilot?’ — Comedian grills her F-35 pilot fiancé in hilarious interview

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 11, 2022

F-35
Navy

Sailor dies on the USS Carl Vinson

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 10, 2022

Heavy weather just took out an F/A-18 Super Hornet
Navy

Heavy weather just took out an F/A-18 Super Hornet

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 10, 2022

High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems
Analysis

Trench warfare, precision missiles and armed motorcycle units: Why the war in Ukraine looks increasingly anachronistic

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 9, 2022

Navy fires nuclear submarine captain after only 8 months on the job
Navy

Navy fires nuclear submarine captain after only 8 months on the job

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Jul 9, 2022

The Army may give soldiers who reenlist more money and time off
Army

The Army may give soldiers who reenlist more money and time off

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 8, 2022

waiting
Air Force

The Air Force is pumping the brakes on promotions for some enlisted airmen

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 8, 2022

Marine in swamp
Marine Corps

We salute this Marine for having a promotion ceremony in the muck

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 8, 2022

Army leaders deny soldier’s leave after a miscarriage
Army

Army leaders deny soldier’s leave after a miscarriage

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 7, 2022

Infantry Marine Course students conduct Squad Ambush Training
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps’ latest idea for countering China has major problems

By John F. Schmitt

Posted on Jul 7, 2022

F-15E
Air Force

How an F-15 scored an air-to-air kill by dropping a bomb on an enemy helicopter

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 7, 2022

blue angels sneak pass
Navy

Navy Blue Angels had to change their show after jet caused $180,000 in building damage

By David Roza

Posted on Jul 7, 2022

The Army is getting leaders ready for a war unlike any the US has ever seen
Army

The Army is getting leaders ready for a war unlike any the US has ever seen

By John Dolan

Posted on Jul 7, 2022

Navy commander who misled families into drinking poisoned water given award upon retirement
Navy

Navy commander who misled families into drinking poisoned water given award upon retirement

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 6, 2022

The Army wants soldiers to stop shitting on the Army online
Army

The Army wants soldiers to stop shitting on the Army online

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Jul 6, 2022

Shocking video shows thousands of gallons of fuel leak at Navy facility days before contaminating families’ water
Army

Shocking video shows thousands of gallons of fuel leak at Navy facility days before contaminating families’ water

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Jul 6, 2022

us volunters in ukraine war
Russia

US volunteers fighting in Ukraine face a unique psychological toll

By Janna Mantua

Posted on Jul 6, 2022