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Navy reports increase in sailors and Marines investigated for human smuggling in the past year
Marine Corps

Navy reports increase in sailors and Marines investigated for human smuggling in the past year

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 21, 2020

The company behind the AK-47 just unveiled a brand new rifle
Russia

The company behind the AK-47 just unveiled a brand new rifle

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 21, 2020

This slide from an Air Force brief shows airmen what white privilege looks like
Air Force

This slide from an Air Force brief shows airmen what white privilege looks like

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 21, 2020

Another soldier has gone missing at Fort Hood
Army

Another soldier has gone missing at Fort Hood

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 21, 2020

Delta bans former Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill after he posted a photo of himself without a mask on a flight
Navy

Delta bans former Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill after he posted a photo of himself without a mask on a flight

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 21, 2020

How hundreds of Marines stuck in COVID-19 quarantine were served sandwiches filled with mold
Marine Corps

How hundreds of Marines stuck in COVID-19 quarantine were served sandwiches filled with mold

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 21, 2020

No jail time for senior Air Force NCO convicted of sex crime
Air Force

No jail time for senior Air Force NCO convicted of sex crime

By David Roza

Posted on Aug 20, 2020

Not content with F-35 debacle, the Navy is now working on a brand new fighter jet
Navy

Not content with F-35 debacle, the Navy is now working on a brand new fighter jet

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 20, 2020

The 18th Airborne Corps wants YOU… to help fix the Army
Army

The 18th Airborne Corps wants YOU… to help fix the Army

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 20, 2020

Feds say wounded Air Force vet used ‘We Build The Wall’ funds to buy luxury fishing boat named ‘Warfighter’
Air Force

Feds say wounded Air Force vet used ‘We Build The Wall’ funds to buy luxury fishing boat named ‘Warfighter’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 20, 2020

Travis Air Force Base orders evacuation due to raging California fires
Air Force

Travis Air Force Base orders evacuation due to raging California fires

By David Roza

Posted on Aug 20, 2020

Disabled veteran, former Trump adviser indicted for fraud over viral border wall GoFundMe campaign
United States

Disabled veteran, former Trump adviser indicted for fraud over viral border wall GoFundMe campaign

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 20, 2020

3 years after the Fitzgerald and McCain collisions, the Navy’s surface warfare community shows few signs of change
Navy

3 years after the Fitzgerald and McCain collisions, the Navy’s surface warfare community shows few signs of change

By Thibaut Delloue

Posted on Aug 20, 2020

Fired Air Force general created ‘borderline abusive’ work environment, report finds
Air Force

Fired Air Force general created ‘borderline abusive’ work environment, report finds

By David Roza

Posted on Aug 19, 2020

The Air Force said this colonel was an incredibly toxic leader. Then she was promoted to one-star general
Air Force

The Air Force said this colonel was an incredibly toxic leader. Then she was promoted to one-star general

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 19, 2020

The Army is investigating two soldiers for appearing in uniform during a Democratic campaign event
Army

The Army is investigating two soldiers for appearing in uniform during a Democratic campaign event

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 19, 2020

The Army is officially doubling down on a brand new sniper rifle
Army

The Army is officially doubling down on a brand new sniper rifle

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 19, 2020

The Taliban didn’t shoot at US forces in Afghanistan a single time for three months, DoD claims
Afghanistan

The Taliban didn’t shoot at US forces in Afghanistan a single time for three months, DoD claims

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 18, 2020

Former Navy SEAL says he did not throw a bomb at protesters but Portland police say he has ‘not been cleared’
Navy

Former Navy SEAL says he did not throw a bomb at protesters but Portland police say he has ‘not been cleared’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 18, 2020

How the battle over the US Postal Service is costing veterans dearly
United States

How the battle over the US Postal Service is costing veterans dearly

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 18, 2020

Here is the Democrats’ plan for the military if Biden wins in November
United States

Here is the Democrats’ plan for the military if Biden wins in November

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 18, 2020

Civilian airport evacuated after live missile found just sitting inside shipping container
Air Force

Civilian airport evacuated after live missile found just sitting inside shipping container

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

Iran reportedly paid bounties to Taliban-linked militants to attack US troops in Afghanistan
Afghanistan

Iran reportedly paid bounties to Taliban-linked militants to attack US troops in Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

SOCOM didn’t consistently document whether more than $800 million in gear met key performance metrics or not
United States

SOCOM didn’t consistently document whether more than $800 million in gear met key performance metrics or not

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

US Forces Korea raises health protection level again after spike in COVID-19 cases
Korea

US Forces Korea raises health protection level again after spike in COVID-19 cases

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

US military denies Syrian state media report that helicopters attacked a Syrian army checkpoint
Middle East

US military denies Syrian state media report that helicopters attacked a Syrian army checkpoint

By Jared Keller, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

The Army wants a drone swarm to back up its next-generation helicopters against enemy air defenses
Army

The Army wants a drone swarm to back up its next-generation helicopters against enemy air defenses

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

The Pentagon’s missile full of swords has likely struck again in Syria
Middle East

The Pentagon’s missile full of swords has likely struck again in Syria

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

Trump mocks his own Secretary of Defense as ‘Yesper’ and admits that he’s considered firing him
United States

Trump mocks his own Secretary of Defense as ‘Yesper’ and admits that he’s considered firing him

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 17, 2020

The Pentagon now has a task force searching for UFOs
United States

The Pentagon now has a task force searching for UFOs

By Paul Szoldra, Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 15, 2020

An Air Force F-16 pilot will face off against an AI adversary in a simulated dogfight. Here’s how you can watch it live
Air Force

An Air Force F-16 pilot will face off against an AI adversary in a simulated dogfight. Here’s how you can watch it live

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 14, 2020

This 82nd Airborne rendition of ‘Amazing Grace’ in honor of a fallen comrade will give you chills
Army

This 82nd Airborne rendition of ‘Amazing Grace’ in honor of a fallen comrade will give you chills

By David Roza

Posted on Aug 14, 2020

A WWI Code Talker sings the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo
Marine Corps

A WWI Code Talker sings the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Aug 14, 2020

Watch a WWII Code Talker sing the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo
Marine Corps

Watch a WWII Code Talker sing the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Aug 14, 2020

What the Russian bounties story reveals about the limits of human intelligence collection
Russia

What the Russian bounties story reveals about the limits of human intelligence collection

By Anthony Ippoliti

Posted on Aug 14, 2020

The Air Force is on the hunt for a brand new hypersonic weapon, and its name is ‘Mayhem’
Air Force

The Air Force is on the hunt for a brand new hypersonic weapon, and its name is ‘Mayhem’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 14, 2020

Police name former Navy SEAL a ‘person of interest’ after bomb thrown at Portland protesters
Navy

Police name former Navy SEAL a ‘person of interest’ after bomb thrown at Portland protesters

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 13, 2020

The Air Force is going full ‘Rainbow Six’ with its new throwable scout robots
Air Force

The Air Force is going full ‘Rainbow Six’ with its new throwable scout robots

By David Roza

Posted on Aug 13, 2020

Flash floods basically sunk Scott Air Force Base for a few hours
Air Force

Flash floods basically sunk Scott Air Force Base for a few hours

By David Roza

Posted on Aug 13, 2020

Fantasies of the military deposing Trump won’t die even though the US hasn’t had a coup in 244 years
Analysis

Fantasies of the military deposing Trump won’t die even though the US hasn’t had a coup in 244 years

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 13, 2020

The Air Force’s first B-21 Raider stealth bomber is ‘starting to look like an airplane,’ official says
Air Force

The Air Force’s first B-21 Raider stealth bomber is ‘starting to look like an airplane,’ official says

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

Air Force helicopter shot at while flying over Virginia
Air Force

Air Force helicopter shot at while flying over Virginia

By Jeff Schogol, David Roza

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

A Navy flattop just rolled up in Hawaii laden with World War II-era warbirds
Navy

A Navy flattop just rolled up in Hawaii laden with World War II-era warbirds

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

Family announces public memorial service for Spc. Vanessa Guillén
Army

Family announces public memorial service for Spc. Vanessa Guillén

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

US Marine found dead in Bahrain
Marine Corps

US Marine found dead in Bahrain

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 12, 2020

A US soldier allegedly tried to steal a German taxi but failed because he couldn’t drive stick
Army

A US soldier allegedly tried to steal a German taxi but failed because he couldn’t drive stick

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 11, 2020

The Air Force just took a major step towards launching a hypersonic missile from its oldest bomber
Air Force

The Air Force just took a major step towards launching a hypersonic missile from its oldest bomber

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 11, 2020

Trump said the 1918 Spanish flu ‘probably ended’ World War II, which definitely ended in 1945
United States

Trump said the 1918 Spanish flu ‘probably ended’ World War II, which definitely ended in 1945

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 11, 2020

5th time’s the charm? Pentagon has yet another civilian leader of special operations in 3 years
United States

5th time’s the charm? Pentagon has yet another civilian leader of special operations in 3 years

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 10, 2020

The Space Force has its first-ever doctrine: ‘Spacepower’
Space Force

The Space Force has its first-ever doctrine: ‘Spacepower’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 10, 2020

How the atomic bombing of Nagasaki spared the Greatest Generation
Analysis

How the atomic bombing of Nagasaki spared the Greatest Generation

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 9, 2020

Conspiracy theorists are convinced there’s a secret message hidden in this Army photo
Army

Conspiracy theorists are convinced there’s a secret message hidden in this Army photo

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 8, 2020

The Army is going all-in on killer new weapons tech for soldiers
Army

The Army is going all-in on killer new weapons tech for soldiers

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 8, 2020

Army two-star general’s next assignment delayed over major Fort Hood command review
Army

Army two-star general’s next assignment delayed over major Fort Hood command review

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 7, 2020

A National Guard private was charged with manslaughter. The victim’s family says he did it to be ‘TikTok famous’
National Guard

A National Guard private was charged with manslaughter. The victim’s family says he did it to be ‘TikTok famous’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 7, 2020

10 Marines punished following investigation into death of former Green Beret in Iraq
Army

10 Marines punished following investigation into death of former Green Beret in Iraq

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 7, 2020

How the VA is failing to track veterans burn pit claims
United States

How the VA is failing to track veterans burn pit claims

Posted on Aug 7, 2020

Army Secretary: Murder and sexual assault numbers at Fort Hood are higher ‘in most cases’ than anywhere else in the service
Army

Army Secretary: Murder and sexual assault numbers at Fort Hood are higher ‘in most cases’ than anywhere else in the service

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 7, 2020

This might be the deadliest Marine Corps recruit on Parris Island
Marine Corps

This might be the deadliest Marine Corps recruit on Parris Island

By James Clark

Posted on Aug 6, 2020

Here comes the Army’s first laser battalion
Army

Here comes the Army’s first laser battalion

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 6, 2020

Marines insist ‘we are not drawing down’ amid changes to Norway rotations
Marine Corps

Marines insist ‘we are not drawing down’ amid changes to Norway rotations

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 6, 2020

SecDef Esper says ‘accident’ likely responsible for Beirut blast, contradicting Trump
Middle East

SecDef Esper says ‘accident’ likely responsible for Beirut blast, contradicting Trump

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 5, 2020

The Army’s next robot will know when you’re talking trash to it — and know when to talk back
Army

The Army’s next robot will know when you’re talking trash to it — and know when to talk back

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 5, 2020

Watch never-before-seen footage of a US hypersonic missile slamming into its target
Army

Watch never-before-seen footage of a US hypersonic missile slamming into its target

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 5, 2020