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The Navy seized a small boat carrying enough weapons to invade a small country
Navy

The Navy seized a small boat carrying enough weapons to invade a small country

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on May 11, 2021

Coast Guard fires warning shots after 13 Iranian boats menace warships in the Strait of Hormuz
Coast Guard

Coast Guard fires warning shots after 13 Iranian boats menace warships in the Strait of Hormuz

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 10, 2021

French pilot claims he was strapped to a target and fired upon by fighter jets in deranged hazing incident
Europe

French pilot claims he was strapped to a target and fired upon by fighter jets in deranged hazing incident

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 10, 2021

A Marine special operator’s fragmented legacy: Blast, impact, trauma, and everything that comes after
Marine Corps

A Marine special operator’s fragmented legacy: Blast, impact, trauma, and everything that comes after

By Worth Parker, Dr. Rachel Lance

Updated on May 10, 2021

This Army unit will now immediately start separating soldiers found guilty of assault or harassment
Army

This Army unit will now immediately start separating soldiers found guilty of assault or harassment

By Haley Britzky

Updated on May 10, 2021

This Medal of Honor recipient crashed his plane on purpose to get to his downed wingman
Navy

This Medal of Honor recipient crashed his plane on purpose to get to his downed wingman

By James Clark

Updated on May 8, 2021

soldiers firing 120 in syria
Army

Here’s how these soldiers in Syria accidentally made the trippiest war photo ever

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on May 8, 2021

Air Force vet who tried to help Trump build border wall with GoFundMe campaign indicted for tax fraud
Air Force

Air Force vet who tried to help Trump build border wall with GoFundMe campaign indicted for tax fraud

By David Roza

Updated on May 7, 2021

This A-10’s new paint job pays tribute to the original flying tank of World War II
Air Force

This A-10’s new paint job pays tribute to the original flying tank of World War II

By David Roza

Updated on May 7, 2021

fort jackson school bus
Army

Army trainee arrested for allegedly hijacking school bus full of children with a rifle [Updated]

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 7, 2021

Army puts civilian in charge of criminal investigations in response to glaring issues found in the Fort Hood report
Army

Army puts civilian in charge of criminal investigations in response to glaring issues found in the Fort Hood report

By Haley Britzky

Updated on May 6, 2021

The Army will now allow women to wear ponytails in all uniforms
Army

The Army will now allow women to wear ponytails in all uniforms

By Haley Britzky

Updated on May 6, 2021

The sergeant major seen in viral video entering a Marine’s house has been relieved
Marine Corps

The sergeant major seen in viral video entering a Marine’s house has been relieved

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 6, 2021

Putting warheads on foreheads — This is the gear Air Force combat controllers carry into battle
Air Force

Putting warheads on foreheads — This is the gear Air Force combat controllers carry into battle

By David Roza

Updated on May 5, 2021

Eddie Gallagher now says SEALs intended to kill unarmed fighter and ‘nobody had a problem with it’
Navy

Eddie Gallagher now says SEALs intended to kill unarmed fighter and ‘nobody had a problem with it’

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 4, 2021

Why Green Beret training involves shooting out of a Toyota Corolla and ramming vehicles
Army

Why Green Beret training involves shooting out of a Toyota Corolla and ramming vehicles

By James Clark

Updated on May 4, 2021

Grieving parents excoriate the Marine Corps over deadly amphibious vehicle accident
Marine Corps

Grieving parents excoriate the Marine Corps over deadly amphibious vehicle accident

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 4, 2021

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Marine Corps

Watch a jetpack-flying Royal Marine board a ship like freakin’ Boba Fett

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on May 4, 2021

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the order of the day to paratroopers in England prior to boarding their planes to participate in the first assault of the Normandy invasion (Left; U.S. Army Signal Corps via AP); Unnamed Army Specialist (Right; screenshot of TikTok).
Army

This Army specialist’s inspiring speech about moving ‘down this bullcrap range’ ranks up there with Eisenhower’s D-Day address

By Haley Britzky

Updated on May 4, 2021

Everything right and wrong with the mortar trooper from ‘The Mandalorian,’ according to a Marine mortar platoon commander
Marine Corps

Everything right and wrong with the mortar trooper from ‘The Mandalorian,’ according to a Marine mortar platoon commander

By 1st Lt. Patrick Cirenza

Updated on May 4, 2021

‘PIKLRICK’: We salute the Air Force pilot who flew with a ‘Rick and Morty’ callsign
Air Force

‘PIKLRICK’: We salute the Air Force pilot who flew with a ‘Rick and Morty’ callsign

By David Roza

Updated on May 4, 2021

Marine Corps Inspector General suspended over role in amphibious vehicle disaster that killed 9
Marine Corps

Marine Corps Inspector General suspended over role in amphibious vehicle disaster that killed 9

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on May 3, 2021

Laugh, and maybe cry, with these searing parody videos about Air Force life
Air Force

Laugh, and maybe cry, with these searing parody videos about Air Force life

By David Roza

Updated on May 3, 2021

No Easy Day in Whoville,’ ‘Goodnight, Boom’ and other potential titles for Adm. William McRaven’s new children’s book
Navy

No Easy Day in Whoville,’ ‘Goodnight, Boom’ and other potential titles for Adm. William McRaven’s new children’s book

By James Clark

Updated on May 2, 2021

The Navy shouldn’t get any more money until it stops spending like a drunken sailor
Navy

The Navy shouldn’t get any more money until it stops spending like a drunken sailor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 1, 2021

New Army report confirms Vanessa Guillén was sexually harassed by a member of her unit before her death [Updated]
Army

New Army report confirms Vanessa Guillén was sexually harassed by a member of her unit before her death [Updated]

By Haley Britzky

Updated on May 1, 2021

A stunning 21 Army leaders will be disciplined over Vanessa Guillén’s disappearance and death
Army

A stunning 21 Army leaders will be disciplined over Vanessa Guillén’s disappearance and death

By Haley Britzky

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

We finally have a clear picture of what happened after Vanessa Guillen disappeared from Fort Hood
Army

We finally have a clear picture of what happened after Vanessa Guillen disappeared from Fort Hood

By Haley Britzky

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

This soldier saved 2 people and a dog from a burning building then casually went back to work
Army

This soldier saved 2 people and a dog from a burning building then casually went back to work

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

A Navy admiral was fired after getting drunk and walking naked through a hotel
Navy

A Navy admiral was fired after getting drunk and walking naked through a hotel

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

‘The worst 4 hours of my life’ — Legendary astronaut Michael Collins on what it’s like to have a nicotine fit aboard a B-52 mid-flight
Air Force

‘The worst 4 hours of my life’ — Legendary astronaut Michael Collins on what it’s like to have a nicotine fit aboard a B-52 mid-flight

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

‘It bothers me a little bit that it’s just going to end like this’ – The pain felt by Afghanistan war veterans
Afghanistan

‘It bothers me a little bit that it’s just going to end like this’ – The pain felt by Afghanistan war veterans

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

Soldiers are refusing the vaccine out of spite: ‘This is the first time I get to tell the Army no!’
Army

Soldiers are refusing the vaccine out of spite: ‘This is the first time I get to tell the Army no!’

By Haley Britzky

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

An Army major was allegedly drugged and bitten by strippers during a drunken escapade in Poland
Army

An Army major was allegedly drugged and bitten by strippers during a drunken escapade in Poland

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

‘A dereliction of duty’ — Why the amphibious vehicle disaster that killed 9 servicemen was entirely preventable
Marine Corps

‘A dereliction of duty’ — Why the amphibious vehicle disaster that killed 9 servicemen was entirely preventable

By Walt Yates

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

The Ozzi Gov app by NGA puts threat intelligence right in your pocket
United States

The Ozzi Gov app by NGA puts threat intelligence right in your pocket

By Justin Burgess

Updated on Apr 29, 2021

This Army pilot can teach you how to hover in a helicopter in just 54 seconds
Army

This Army pilot can teach you how to hover in a helicopter in just 54 seconds

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 29, 2021

This Air Force PJ heroically treated 7 teammates wounded by a massive explosion in Afghanistan
Air Force

This Air Force PJ heroically treated 7 teammates wounded by a massive explosion in Afghanistan

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 28, 2021

These soldiers singing inside the Library of Congress will give you chills
Army

These soldiers singing inside the Library of Congress will give you chills

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on Apr 28, 2021

The Army had to clarify which racist incident it was talking about in an official statement
Army

The Army had to clarify which racist incident it was talking about in an official statement

By Haley Britzky

Updated on Apr 28, 2021

US Navy fires warning shots at Iranian boats harassing sailors in the Persian Gulf
Navy

US Navy fires warning shots at Iranian boats harassing sailors in the Persian Gulf

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 27, 2021

When the Pentagon spokesman gets asked about Polish strippers and geopolitics: ‘No, no, no’
Europe

When the Pentagon spokesman gets asked about Polish strippers and geopolitics: ‘No, no, no’

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 27, 2021

The view through the Army’s new night vision goggle looks ripped right out of ‘Halo’
Army

The view through the Army’s new night vision goggle looks ripped right out of ‘Halo’

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 27, 2021

Special operations unit finally admits its strange tweet did not come from a hacker
United States

Special operations unit finally admits its strange tweet did not come from a hacker

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 26, 2021

Dear media: ‘Military-trained marksman’ doesn’t mean what you think it means
News

Dear media: ‘Military-trained marksman’ doesn’t mean what you think it means

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on Apr 26, 2021

The Air Force has a groovy idea to beam sunshine power down from space on radio waves
Air Force

The Air Force has a groovy idea to beam sunshine power down from space on radio waves

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 26, 2021

These are the faces of extremism in the military [Updated]
Army

These are the faces of extremism in the military [Updated]

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on Apr 23, 2021

The Pentagon is considering a historic change in how the military handles sexual assault
United States

The Pentagon is considering a historic change in how the military handles sexual assault

By Haley Britzky

Updated on Apr 23, 2021

The heroic last stand of 2 Marines in Ramadi
Marine Corps

The heroic last stand of 2 Marines in Ramadi

By James Clark

Updated on Apr 22, 2021

The Army vowed change after Vanessa Guillén’s murder. One year later, it’s just getting started
Army

The Army vowed change after Vanessa Guillén’s murder. One year later, it’s just getting started

By Haley Britzky

Updated on Apr 22, 2021

Cop-turned-sailor-turned-nurse saves 2 people with 2 separate organ donations
Navy

Cop-turned-sailor-turned-nurse saves 2 people with 2 separate organ donations

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 22, 2021

EOD remote pull
Army

Inside the Army’s new training program for special operations bomb techs

By Geoff Byrne

Updated on Apr 22, 2021

These are the rights every military sexual assault survivor needs to know
Analysis

These are the rights every military sexual assault survivor needs to know

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 21, 2021

This is the first general to be court-martialed in Air Force history
Air Force

This is the first general to be court-martialed in Air Force history

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 21, 2021

marine corps m9 pistol
Marine Corps

Marine hospitalized after barracks shooting at Camp Lejeune

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on Apr 20, 2021

The War in Afghanistan may be ending, but the Pentagon already has plans to keep fighting there
Afghanistan

The War in Afghanistan may be ending, but the Pentagon already has plans to keep fighting there

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 20, 2021

Video shows unarmed Marine veteran tased by police in his daughter’s hospital room
Marine Corps

Video shows unarmed Marine veteran tased by police in his daughter’s hospital room

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 20, 2021

‘It’s like our warpaint’— Why some Black Hawk crew chiefs paint their face masks something fierce
Army

‘It’s like our warpaint’— Why some Black Hawk crew chiefs paint their face masks something fierce

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 20, 2021

A Soldier assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade uses a single-blade razor to shave his face during a shaving clinic May 22 at the brigade's organizational classroom.
Air Force

Air Force top brass ‘not inclined’ to allow beards for airmen

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 19, 2021

‘It’s only four more laps’ — EOD soldier sets a world record running a mile in a 96-pound bomb suit
Army

‘It’s only four more laps’ — EOD soldier sets a world record running a mile in a 96-pound bomb suit

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 19, 2021

minnesota national guard shooting
National Guard

2 Minnesota National Guard soldiers injured after drive-by shooting in Minneapolis

By Paul Szoldra

Updated on Apr 19, 2021

The Biden administration claims Afghan security forces will be just fine (They won’t)
Afghanistan

The Biden administration claims Afghan security forces will be just fine (They won’t)

By Jeff Schogol

Updated on Apr 19, 2021

These British soldiers had the coolest training ever (literally)
Europe

These British soldiers had the coolest training ever (literally)

By David Roza

Updated on Apr 19, 2021

What is the one piece of EDC gear you absolutely cannot live without?
Analysis

What is the one piece of EDC gear you absolutely cannot live without?

By Brian Smyth

Updated on Apr 16, 2021