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The Army just picked up a huge-ass gun for its next-generation Bradley replacement
Army

The Army just picked up a huge-ass gun for its next-generation Bradley replacement

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 14, 2020

South Dakota Attorney General, an Army reservist, allegedly hit and killed a man with his car and said it was a deer
Army

South Dakota Attorney General, an Army reservist, allegedly hit and killed a man with his car and said it was a deer

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 14, 2020

Hack at Veterans Affairs agency exposes personal information of roughly 46,000 veterans
United States

Hack at Veterans Affairs agency exposes personal information of roughly 46,000 veterans

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 14, 2020

‘This all could have been prevented’ — Inside the disappearance and death of Vanessa Guillén
Army

‘This all could have been prevented’ — Inside the disappearance and death of Vanessa Guillén

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 14, 2020

Air National Guardsman receives Purple Heart for injuries sustained during brazen Taliban attack on Bagram Air Base
Air Force

Air National Guardsman receives Purple Heart for injuries sustained during brazen Taliban attack on Bagram Air Base

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 14, 2020

The Air Force successfully tested a mobile laser weapon to protect convoys from enemy drones
Air Force

The Air Force successfully tested a mobile laser weapon to protect convoys from enemy drones

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 14, 2020

Airman killed in vehicle accident in Kuwait remembered as ‘exceptionally noble servant to the nation’
Air Force

Airman killed in vehicle accident in Kuwait remembered as ‘exceptionally noble servant to the nation’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 13, 2020

navy syria shootdown f/a-18 super hornet
Navy

The F/A-18 Super Hornet that pulled off the US’s first air-to-air kill in 18 years still has the war paint to prove it

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 13, 2020

Navy fires commanding officer of Texas training center
Navy

Navy fires commanding officer of Texas training center

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 12, 2020

On this 9/11 anniversary, America is far from unified
Analysis

On this 9/11 anniversary, America is far from unified

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 12, 2020

Russian mercenaries are now flying combat missions over Libya
Russia

Russian mercenaries are now flying combat missions over Libya

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 12, 2020

The Air Force now has electric scooters to play with
Air Force

The Air Force now has electric scooters to play with

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 11, 2020

He watched a plane hit the Pentagon on 9/11. Then he braved flames and smoke to save lives
Army

He watched a plane hit the Pentagon on 9/11. Then he braved flames and smoke to save lives

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 11, 2020

He joined the Army to avenge the 9/11 attacks. On the 19th anniversary of that day, he’ll receive the Medal of Honor
Army

He joined the Army to avenge the 9/11 attacks. On the 19th anniversary of that day, he’ll receive the Medal of Honor

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 11, 2020

Paratrooper killed in training accident remembered as ‘dedicated soldier’ and ‘outstanding’ friend
Army

Paratrooper killed in training accident remembered as ‘dedicated soldier’ and ‘outstanding’ friend

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 11, 2020

Former Army sergeant charged with stabbing soldier to death in Fort Stewart barracks room
Army

Former Army sergeant charged with stabbing soldier to death in Fort Stewart barracks room

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 10, 2020

Tennessee Air Guard identifies three airmen killed in plane crash
Air Force

Tennessee Air Guard identifies three airmen killed in plane crash

By David Roza

Posted on Sep 10, 2020

Air Force finally kicks out senior NCO demoted for white nationalist ties
Air Force

Air Force finally kicks out senior NCO demoted for white nationalist ties

By David Roza

Posted on Sep 10, 2020

Fort Bragg paratrooper killed in airborne training accident
Army

Fort Bragg paratrooper killed in airborne training accident

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 10, 2020

Trump’s tax break could hurt enlisted service members next year when the IRS docks their pay
United States

Trump’s tax break could hurt enlisted service members next year when the IRS docks their pay

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 10, 2020

‘Beloved’ Army paratrooper killed in motorcycle accident
Army

‘Beloved’ Army paratrooper killed in motorcycle accident

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 10, 2020

The Marine Corps will pay pilots up to $210,000 to stay in uniform
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps will pay pilots up to $210,000 to stay in uniform

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 9, 2020

Trump reportedly claimed that the US built a secret nuke. Here’s what he’s probably talking about
Analysis

Trump reportedly claimed that the US built a secret nuke. Here’s what he’s probably talking about

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 9, 2020

Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis raises his knife hand to reenlist a lucky Marine corporal
Marine Corps

Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis raises his knife hand to reenlist a lucky Marine corporal

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 9, 2020

Congress is opening an investigation into Fort Hood
Army

Congress is opening an investigation into Fort Hood

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

He was born in a village in Sudan. It took joining the Army to find his home
Army

He was born in a village in Sudan. It took joining the Army to find his home

By Esther Bergdahl

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

Navy ends search for missing USS Nimitz sailor
Navy

Navy ends search for missing USS Nimitz sailor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

Army chief calls combat a ‘last resort’ after Trump says military leaders want nothing but to fight ‘endless wars’
Army

Army chief calls combat a ‘last resort’ after Trump says military leaders want nothing but to fight ‘endless wars’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

‘Do your part’ — Joint Chiefs vice chair calls on leaders to end military suicide crisis
United States

‘Do your part’ — Joint Chiefs vice chair calls on leaders to end military suicide crisis

By David Roza

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

The Air Force just tested robot dogs as backup for security forces
Air Force

The Air Force just tested robot dogs as backup for security forces

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

The Taliban drove his family out of Afghanistan when he was a child. Now he wants to go back as a Marine
Marine Corps

The Taliban drove his family out of Afghanistan when he was a child. Now he wants to go back as a Marine

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

Your paycheck is about to get bigger, but the IRS is going to stick it to you next year
Analysis

Your paycheck is about to get bigger, but the IRS is going to stick it to you next year

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

She was born in a Russian prison and became a trailblazing infantry Marine
Marine Corps

She was born in a Russian prison and became a trailblazing infantry Marine

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

The Marine Corps’s new battlewagon is getting a 30mm cannon to take out enemy aircraft
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps’s new battlewagon is getting a 30mm cannon to take out enemy aircraft

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

Trump accuses Pentagon leaders of wanting to ‘fight wars’ to make defense companies rich
United States

Trump accuses Pentagon leaders of wanting to ‘fight wars’ to make defense companies rich

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 7, 2020

VA secretary could run the Pentagon if Trump fires Defense Secretary Esper, report says
United States

VA secretary could run the Pentagon if Trump fires Defense Secretary Esper, report says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 7, 2020

Utah National Guard member honored for saving lives during 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting
National Guard

Utah National Guard member honored for saving lives during 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 5, 2020

The Pentagon used a hypersonic bullet to shoot down a mock cruise missile for the first time
United States

The Pentagon used a hypersonic bullet to shoot down a mock cruise missile for the first time

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 4, 2020

Another soldier has died at Fort Hood
Army

Another soldier has died at Fort Hood

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 4, 2020

The Pentagon is terrified of talking to reporters again
United States

The Pentagon is terrified of talking to reporters again

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 4, 2020

Army sergeant major to receive Medal of Honor for saving 75 hostages from ISIS
Army

Army sergeant major to receive Medal of Honor for saving 75 hostages from ISIS

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 4, 2020

Destroyer captain fired amid investigation, Navy says
Navy

Destroyer captain fired amid investigation, Navy says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 4, 2020

VA secretary dismisses mail-order prescription delays as ‘conspiracy theories’ despite his department confirming they were real
United States

VA secretary dismisses mail-order prescription delays as ‘conspiracy theories’ despite his department confirming they were real

By James Clark, Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 3, 2020

Report: Army Ranger to receive Medal of Honor for saving dozens of prisoners held by ISIS
Army

Report: Army Ranger to receive Medal of Honor for saving dozens of prisoners held by ISIS

By David Roza

Posted on Sep 2, 2020

The Army’s first replacement for its Vietnam-era armored personnel carrier just rolled off the assembly line
Army

The Army’s first replacement for its Vietnam-era armored personnel carrier just rolled off the assembly line

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 2, 2020

The Air Force just awarded a contract to develop a supersonic Air Force One
Air Force

The Air Force just awarded a contract to develop a supersonic Air Force One

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 2, 2020

The Army has announced yet another investigation into Fort Hood leadership
Army

The Army has announced yet another investigation into Fort Hood leadership

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Sep 2, 2020

On a Marine Corps base in Japan, the mold will continue until morale improves
Marine Corps

On a Marine Corps base in Japan, the mold will continue until morale improves

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 2, 2020

Pentagon warns China’s military could pull ahead of the US by 2049
China

Pentagon warns China’s military could pull ahead of the US by 2049

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 1, 2020

Crew survives Navy Hawkeye crash in Virginia
Navy

Crew survives Navy Hawkeye crash in Virginia

By David Roza

Posted on Sep 1, 2020

Army lieutenant gets lost trying to navigate human decency after joking about the Holocaust on TikTok
Army

Army lieutenant gets lost trying to navigate human decency after joking about the Holocaust on TikTok

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 31, 2020

Watch the Navy blow the hell out of a warship in a not-so-subtle message to China
Navy

Watch the Navy blow the hell out of a warship in a not-so-subtle message to China

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 31, 2020

Government watchdog to review the Army’s sexual assault prevention program
Army

Government watchdog to review the Army’s sexual assault prevention program

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 31, 2020

‘Unsafe’ intercept of a B-52 over the Black Sea is the latest example of the Russians being jerks
Air Force

‘Unsafe’ intercept of a B-52 over the Black Sea is the latest example of the Russians being jerks

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 29, 2020

Army identifies two special operations soldiers killed in helicopter crash
Army

Army identifies two special operations soldiers killed in helicopter crash

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 29, 2020

Navy fires commander of reserve forces in Portland
Navy

Navy fires commander of reserve forces in Portland

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 29, 2020

Gold Star dad of Navy SEAL killed days after Trump took office says not to trust president ‘with your kid’s life or your own’
Navy

Gold Star dad of Navy SEAL killed days after Trump took office says not to trust president ‘with your kid’s life or your own’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 29, 2020

Watch a Ukrainian fighter jet nail a road sign during a rough landing outside Kiev
Europe

Watch a Ukrainian fighter jet nail a road sign during a rough landing outside Kiev

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 28, 2020

NORAD conducts triple intercept of Russian aircraft amid rise in Alaskan incursions
Russia

NORAD conducts triple intercept of Russian aircraft amid rise in Alaskan incursions

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 28, 2020

Green Berets receive valor awards for grueling eight-hour firefight against elite Taliban force in Afghanistan
Army

Green Berets receive valor awards for grueling eight-hour firefight against elite Taliban force in Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 28, 2020

Air Force still ‘struggling’ to stop two-year suicide crisis, top general says
Air Force

Air Force still ‘struggling’ to stop two-year suicide crisis, top general says

By David Roza

Posted on Aug 28, 2020

Pentagon belatedly acknowledges collision between US and Russian vehicles in Syria
Middle East

Pentagon belatedly acknowledges collision between US and Russian vehicles in Syria

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 28, 2020

Watch the Army’s souped-up new M1 Abrams fire its main gun in slow motion
Army

Watch the Army’s souped-up new M1 Abrams fire its main gun in slow motion

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 28, 2020

Army Special Forces colonel acquitted of sexual assault charges
Army

Army Special Forces colonel acquitted of sexual assault charges

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Aug 28, 2020