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Do Americans really care about war crimes?
Analysis

Do Americans really care about war crimes?

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 23, 2020

Afghanistan

Congress demands Pentagon take Russian bounties story seriously

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 23, 2020

Army special operations medic and pregnant wife die in apparent murder-suicide
Army

Army special operations medic and pregnant wife die in apparent murder-suicide

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 23, 2020

The Marine Corps has started fielding suppressors to infantry squads
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps has started fielding suppressors to infantry squads

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 23, 2020

DoD asked people what they thought of Space Force ‘Guardians’: ‘I want my tax dollars back’
Space Force

DoD asked people what they thought of Space Force ‘Guardians’: ‘I want my tax dollars back’

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 23, 2020

Trump pardons Marine veteran-turned-scumbag congressman Duncan Hunter
Marine Corps

Trump pardons Marine veteran-turned-scumbag congressman Duncan Hunter

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 23, 2020

Surrounded. Low on supplies. Freezing. The Nazis demanded his surrender. He replied: ‘Nuts!”
Army

Surrounded. Low on supplies. Freezing. The Nazis demanded his surrender. He replied: ‘Nuts!”

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

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

A shaving profile might be bad for your Air Force career

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

Here are the new toys that Congress is giving the Pentagon for Christmas
United States

Here are the new toys that Congress is giving the Pentagon for Christmas

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

‘Die Hard’ is a Christmas movie, according to the guy who wrote the script
Analysis

‘Die Hard’ is a Christmas movie, according to the guy who wrote the script

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

The Army’s new supergun can nail a target 43 miles away
Army

The Army’s new supergun can nail a target 43 miles away

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

Dozens of West Point cadets caught in worst cheating scandal in decades
Army

Dozens of West Point cadets caught in worst cheating scandal in decades

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

Sweeping Air Force report finds Black airmen are far more likely to be punished than white peers
Air Force

Sweeping Air Force report finds Black airmen are far more likely to be punished than white peers

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

Lloyd Austin
United States

You can now troll Defense Secretary nominee Lloyd Austin on Twitter

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 21, 2020

The military needs to crack down on extremists within the ranks, Pentagon report finds
United States

The military needs to crack down on extremists within the ranks, Pentagon report finds

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 21, 2020

We salute the Army Chinook crew who made an emergency landing to respond to a car accident
Army

We salute the Army Chinook crew who made an emergency landing to respond to a car accident

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 21, 2020

Fort Drum soldier arrested in connection to fellow soldier’s death
Army

Fort Drum soldier arrested in connection to fellow soldier’s death

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 21, 2020

I dreamed of becoming a Marine my entire life. Then I learned I was undocumented
Marine Corps

I dreamed of becoming a Marine my entire life. Then I learned I was undocumented

By Tony Valdovinos

Posted on Dec 21, 2020

We salute the Air Force chief who smoked turkeys and bought Rockstars for his airmen when the commissary ran out
Air Force

We salute the Air Force chief who smoked turkeys and bought Rockstars for his airmen when the commissary ran out

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 21, 2020

The Army is going all-in on its souped-up new M1 Abrams tank
Army

The Army is going all-in on its souped-up new M1 Abrams tank

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 20, 2020

‘She’s the best dog in the world’ — Soldier and dog build unbreakable friendship together
Army

‘She’s the best dog in the world’ — Soldier and dog build unbreakable friendship together

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 20, 2020

US troops leaving Somalia for elsewhere in East Africa, AFRICOM chief says
Africa

US troops leaving Somalia for elsewhere in East Africa, AFRICOM chief says

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 20, 2020

Foul play suspected in Fort Drum soldier’s death
Army

Foul play suspected in Fort Drum soldier’s death

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 20, 2020

Trump is just itching to declare martial law
United States

Trump is just itching to declare martial law

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 19, 2020

An Army unit held a gingerbread house competition to stop sexual assault for some reason
Army

An Army unit held a gingerbread house competition to stop sexual assault for some reason

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 19, 2020

We salute the Marine Corps infantryman who rescued an infant from a burning car
Marine Corps

We salute the Marine Corps infantryman who rescued an infant from a burning car

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 19, 2020

Civil-military relations have turned ridiculous
The Pentagon Rundown

Civil-military relations have turned ridiculous

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 19, 2020

The VA cold-called military sexual assault survivors for a town hall meeting, re-traumatizing some in the process
United States

The VA cold-called military sexual assault survivors for a town hall meeting, re-traumatizing some in the process

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 19, 2020

Fort Hood command sergeant major suspended over ‘unprofessional language’
Army

Fort Hood command sergeant major suspended over ‘unprofessional language’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 19, 2020

Space Force members will officially be called ‘Guardians’
Space Force

Space Force members will officially be called ‘Guardians’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 18, 2020

Army leaders push back on Mike Flynn’s call for the military to ‘re-run’ the 2020 election
Army

Army leaders push back on Mike Flynn’s call for the military to ‘re-run’ the 2020 election

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 18, 2020

Can US troops face life in a Kuwaiti prison for selling pork? An investigation
Middle East

Can US troops face life in a Kuwaiti prison for selling pork? An investigation

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 18, 2020

Ranger training battalion commander relieved for making ‘derogatory’ comments about subordinates
Army

Ranger training battalion commander relieved for making ‘derogatory’ comments about subordinates

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 18, 2020

The Air Force has deployed its drone-killing microwave weapon to Africa
Air Force

The Air Force has deployed its drone-killing microwave weapon to Africa

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 18, 2020

The Air Force’s new drone-in-a-box is like ‘scramble the fighters’ for base security forces
Air Force

The Air Force’s new drone-in-a-box is like ‘scramble the fighters’ for base security forces

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 18, 2020

New US maritime strategy urges taking ‘calculated tactical risks’ against Russia and China
Coast Guard

New US maritime strategy urges taking ‘calculated tactical risks’ against Russia and China

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

bored soldiers
Analysis

This video is a case study in how to combat boredom in the military

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

The Army is working on super-nimble swole-bots
Army

The Army is working on super-nimble swole-bots

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

US Marine saves elderly woman’s life after she was bitten by a Habu viper
Marine Corps

US Marine saves elderly woman’s life after she was bitten by a Habu viper

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

America’s top general to Taliban: Give peace a chance
Afghanistan

America’s top general to Taliban: Give peace a chance

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

The Taliban is using magnetic ‘sticky bombs’ to assassinate Afghan officials
Afghanistan

The Taliban is using magnetic ‘sticky bombs’ to assassinate Afghan officials

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

Soldier sentenced to 15 years for trying to coerce a minor into sexual activity
Army

Soldier sentenced to 15 years for trying to coerce a minor into sexual activity

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

On his way to the ball, a Marine used his belt as a tourniquet to save a motorist’s life
Marine Corps

On his way to the ball, a Marine used his belt as a tourniquet to save a motorist’s life

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

The Army is bragging that it took just under a year to reinvent the cloth facemask
Army

The Army is bragging that it took just under a year to reinvent the cloth facemask

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 17, 2020

Vet groups call on Congress to investigate Dan Crenshaw’s alleged smearing of a sexual assault victim
United States

Vet groups call on Congress to investigate Dan Crenshaw’s alleged smearing of a sexual assault victim

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 16, 2020

A Space Force member was busted down a rank for bailing on PT to get a PlayStation 5
Space Force

A Space Force member was busted down a rank for bailing on PT to get a PlayStation 5

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 16, 2020

A man disqualified from joining the Army allegedly returned and shot up the recruiting station
Army

A man disqualified from joining the Army allegedly returned and shot up the recruiting station

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 16, 2020

The Freedom-class littoral combat ship USS Detroit (LCS 7) sails through the Caribbean Sea. During the deployment to the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility, Detroit, with embarked helicopter and USCG law enforcement detachment, will support Joint Interagency Task Force South's mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anderson W. Branch/Released)
Navy

The Navy’s ‘little crappy ships’ have a monster new problem

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 16, 2020

No, the US didn’t bomb 50,000 Chinese troops as they tried to invade Maine
China

No, the US didn’t bomb 50,000 Chinese troops as they tried to invade Maine

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 16, 2020

An AI just helped an Air Force pilot fly a U-2 spy plane during a simulated missile strike
Air Force

An AI just helped an Air Force pilot fly a U-2 spy plane during a simulated missile strike

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 16, 2020

How to build more resilient and innovative US special operations teams
Analysis

How to build more resilient and innovative US special operations teams

By Lt Col Kaveri Crum, Emma Moore

Posted on Dec 16, 2020

Fort Bragg administers its first COVID-19 vaccine
Army

Fort Bragg administers its first COVID-19 vaccine

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

The National Guard has better snipers than the Green Berets and Marine Raiders
Army

The National Guard has better snipers than the Green Berets and Marine Raiders

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

We salute the airman who just made Air Force PT gear sexy
Air Force

We salute the airman who just made Air Force PT gear sexy

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

Female Marine recruits will train at Recruit Depot San Diego for the first time ever starting next year
Marine Corps

Female Marine recruits will train at Recruit Depot San Diego for the first time ever starting next year

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

grunt shooting marine corps
Marine Corps

Marines go up against more ‘realistic enemy’ of robots and terrain at new live-fire range

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 14, 2020

Navy identifies missing sailor from the USS Theodore Roosevelt who was declared dead
Navy

Navy identifies missing sailor from the USS Theodore Roosevelt who was declared dead

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 14, 2020

Battalion command team in Korea suspended amid investigations of racism
Army

Battalion command team in Korea suspended amid investigations of racism

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 14, 2020

The Space Force is officially better at ‘Call of Duty’ than the other branches
Space Force

The Space Force is officially better at ‘Call of Duty’ than the other branches

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 14, 2020

We salute the sailor who walked the flight deck in a Star Wars droid costume
Navy

We salute the sailor who walked the flight deck in a Star Wars droid costume

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 14, 2020

Pentagon official who reportedly loves insane conspiracy theories appointed to West Point board of visitors
Army

Pentagon official who reportedly loves insane conspiracy theories appointed to West Point board of visitors

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2020

Missing sailor from the USS Theodore Roosevelt declared dead
Navy

Missing sailor from the USS Theodore Roosevelt declared dead

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2020

There’s a battle brewing in Congress over Biden’s defense secretary pick
United States

There’s a battle brewing in Congress over Biden’s defense secretary pick

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2020

Watch US Marines crush South Korean troops in an international military dance-off
Marine Corps

Watch US Marines crush South Korean troops in an international military dance-off

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 12, 2020