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Army unit remembers the Battle of the Bulge with a photo of a Nazi whose troops killed American prisoners
Army

Army unit remembers the Battle of the Bulge with a photo of a Nazi whose troops killed American prisoners

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

‘I gave 100 percent’ — The first female enlisted Guard soldiers have graduated from Army Ranger School
Army

‘I gave 100 percent’ — The first female enlisted Guard soldiers have graduated from Army Ranger School

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

Curfew for troops in South Korea will officially be a thing of the past
Korea

Curfew for troops in South Korea will officially be a thing of the past

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

PSA: Your commander can’t inspect your phone to make sure you downloaded an app
Analysis

PSA: Your commander can’t inspect your phone to make sure you downloaded an app

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

This Air Force master sergeant claimed his unit ignored sexual assault for years. He nearly lost his career because of it
Air Force

This Air Force master sergeant claimed his unit ignored sexual assault for years. He nearly lost his career because of it

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

Two Marine Raiders and a Navy corpsman charged in death of American contractor
Marine Corps

Two Marine Raiders and a Navy corpsman charged in death of American contractor

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

Here are the new weapons and gear infantry troops will rock downrange in 2020
Army

Here are the new weapons and gear infantry troops will rock downrange in 2020

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 16, 2019

Air Force F-35s and Army howitzers are practicing double-teaming enemy air defenses
Air Force

Air Force F-35s and Army howitzers are practicing double-teaming enemy air defenses

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 16, 2019

2 Air Force special operations medics receive Silver Star for saving dozens in Afghanistan battles
Air Force

2 Air Force special operations medics receive Silver Star for saving dozens in Afghanistan battles

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 16, 2019

There are lies, damn lies, and even more damn lies about Afghanistan
Afghanistan

There are lies, damn lies, and even more damn lies about Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 14, 2019

Decorated Navy EOD commander relieved due to loss of confidence
Navy

Decorated Navy EOD commander relieved due to loss of confidence

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

Mattis: No, the war in Afghanistan isn’t ‘just one undistinguished defeat after another’
Marine Corps

Mattis: No, the war in Afghanistan isn’t ‘just one undistinguished defeat after another’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

The Taliban may not have breached the walls of Bagram, but they damaged the hell out of its main passenger terminal
Afghanistan

The Taliban may not have breached the walls of Bagram, but they damaged the hell out of its main passenger terminal

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

Congress doesn’t plan on authorizing extra cash for the Army’s next-generation squad weapon after all
Army

Congress doesn’t plan on authorizing extra cash for the Army’s next-generation squad weapon after all

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

An Army colonel’s alleged abuse saddled his wife with ongoing medical needs. Escaping him could bring that care to a screeching halt.
Army

An Army colonel’s alleged abuse saddled his wife with ongoing medical needs. Escaping him could bring that care to a screeching halt.

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 12, 2019

Soldier charged in deadly West Point vehicle rollover will face court-martial
Army

Soldier charged in deadly West Point vehicle rollover will face court-martial

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 12, 2019

US troops will not burn and pillage like Genghis Khan’s hordes as a result of Trump intervening in war crimes cases, Milley says
United States

US troops will not burn and pillage like Genghis Khan’s hordes as a result of Trump intervening in war crimes cases, Milley says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 12, 2019

The new defense bill would create a public database for every complaint made about privatized housing
United States

The new defense bill would create a public database for every complaint made about privatized housing

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

US troops repelled a brazen Taliban attack that was literally on Bagram Airfield’s doorstep
Afghanistan

US troops repelled a brazen Taliban attack that was literally on Bagram Airfield’s doorstep

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

Armed suspect apprehended at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi
Navy

Armed suspect apprehended at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

Pentagon implements ‘operational pause’ on training of foreign students after Pensacola shooting
News

Pentagon implements ‘operational pause’ on training of foreign students after Pensacola shooting

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

Navy posthumously awards aviator and air crew wings to 3 sailors killed in Pensacola shooting
Navy

Navy posthumously awards aviator and air crew wings to 3 sailors killed in Pensacola shooting

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

Pentagon watchdog launches ‘evaluation’ of what US troops are actually doing at the southern border
News

Pentagon watchdog launches ‘evaluation’ of what US troops are actually doing at the southern border

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

The controversial ‘widows tax’ on Gold Star family benefits is closer to repeal than ever before
United States

The controversial ‘widows tax’ on Gold Star family benefits is closer to repeal than ever before

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

Pentagon watchdog to investigate deaths at recruit training
United States

Pentagon watchdog to investigate deaths at recruit training

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

The number of substantiated allegations of sexual misconduct against Army brass rose this year
Army

The number of substantiated allegations of sexual misconduct against Army brass rose this year

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

It’s official: the Space Force is here to bring freedom and liberty to the stars
Air Force

It’s official: the Space Force is here to bring freedom and liberty to the stars

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

A new law could finally force DoD to compensate troops who suffered from military doctors’ mistakes
United States

A new law could finally force DoD to compensate troops who suffered from military doctors’ mistakes

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

Army major with Cyber Command charged with distributing child pornography
Army

Army major with Cyber Command charged with distributing child pornography

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

Navy could decide whether to approve the I-Boot 5 early next year
Navy

Navy could decide whether to approve the I-Boot 5 early next year

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

Secret documents show US officials lied for decades about victory in Afghanistan as troops continued to die
Afghanistan

Secret documents show US officials lied for decades about victory in Afghanistan as troops continued to die

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 9, 2019

FBI: Shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola was ‘an act of terrorism’
News

FBI: Shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola was ‘an act of terrorism’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 8, 2019

Navy identifies three slain sailors who ‘showed exceptional heroism’ during the Pensacola shooting
News

Navy identifies three slain sailors who ‘showed exceptional heroism’ during the Pensacola shooting

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 8, 2019

The Pentagon’s troop deployment denials means nothing when the White House screams ‘fake news’ all the time
The Pentagon Rundown

The Pentagon’s troop deployment denials means nothing when the White House screams ‘fake news’ all the time

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 8, 2019

NAS Pensacola shooter reportedly hosted a ‘dinner party’ to watch mass shooting videos the week before the attack
Navy

NAS Pensacola shooter reportedly hosted a ‘dinner party’ to watch mass shooting videos the week before the attack

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 7, 2019

ISIS is nearing defeat in Afghanistan, officials say
Afghanistan

ISIS is nearing defeat in Afghanistan, officials say

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 7, 2019

Navy and Coast Guard vessels collide in Alaska, injuring nine
Coast Guard

Navy and Coast Guard vessels collide in Alaska, injuring nine

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 7, 2019

Navy identifies victims of Pearl Harbor shooting
Navy

Navy identifies victims of Pearl Harbor shooting

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 7, 2019

More than 600 female Marines and sailors now serving in previously-restricted units
Marine Corps

More than 600 female Marines and sailors now serving in previously-restricted units

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 7, 2019

U-2 pilot dismissed for shaving his entire body to avoid a drug test
Air Force

U-2 pilot dismissed for shaving his entire body to avoid a drug test

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 6, 2019

4 dead in shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola
Navy

4 dead in shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 6, 2019

Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashes in Minnesota
Army

Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashes in Minnesota

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 6, 2019

Pentagon fumbles non-denial that it’s considering deploying 14,000 troops to the Middle East
Middle East

Pentagon fumbles non-denial that it’s considering deploying 14,000 troops to the Middle East

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 6, 2019

5 Japan destinations you can visit and stay on a U.S. military base
Japan

5 Japan destinations you can visit and stay on a U.S. military base

By PCSgrades

Posted on Dec 5, 2019

The Navy could deploy a second carrier to the Middle East if Trump orders an Iran surge, top admiral says
News

The Navy could deploy a second carrier to the Middle East if Trump orders an Iran surge, top admiral says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 5, 2019

The Navy wants lasers to shoot down drones and missiles, but its ships lack the power to fire them
Navy

The Navy wants lasers to shoot down drones and missiles, but its ships lack the power to fire them

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 5, 2019

3 injured at Pearl Harbor naval base after active shooter incident
Navy

3 injured at Pearl Harbor naval base after active shooter incident

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 5, 2019

US reportedly could surge another 14,000 troops to the Middle East to prevent Iranian attacks
Iran

US reportedly could surge another 14,000 troops to the Middle East to prevent Iranian attacks

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 5, 2019

An internal investigation spurred by a nude photo scandal shows just how deep sexism runs in the Marine Corps
Marine Corps

An internal investigation spurred by a nude photo scandal shows just how deep sexism runs in the Marine Corps

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 5, 2019

‘If he was on the battlefield, he probably would’ve been shot in the back’— Inside the toxic command of Air Force Lt. Gen. Lee Levy
Air Force

‘If he was on the battlefield, he probably would’ve been shot in the back’— Inside the toxic command of Air Force Lt. Gen. Lee Levy

By David Roza

Posted on Dec 4, 2019

The US reportedly took out an alleged terrorist with a Hellfire missile full of swords
Middle East

The US reportedly took out an alleged terrorist with a Hellfire missile full of swords

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 4, 2019

Soldiers get to wear this brown fleece cap now so congrats on that I guess
Army

Soldiers get to wear this brown fleece cap now so congrats on that I guess

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 4, 2019

New report confirms that excusing bad military housing with high occupancy rates is total BS
United States

New report confirms that excusing bad military housing with high occupancy rates is total BS

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Dec 3, 2019

SEAL and Marine Raider accused of murdering Green Beret to go on trial next year
Marine Corps

SEAL and Marine Raider accused of murdering Green Beret to go on trial next year

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 3, 2019

Fort Bragg soldier saves shop owner’s life with a power tool cord tourniquet
Army

Fort Bragg soldier saves shop owner’s life with a power tool cord tourniquet

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 3, 2019

Dyess AFB airman dies following standoff with Texas police
Air Force

Dyess AFB airman dies following standoff with Texas police

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 30, 2019

Two A-10 pilots receive the Distinguished Flying Cross for rescuing troops under heavy fire in Afghanistan
Air Force

Two A-10 pilots receive the Distinguished Flying Cross for rescuing troops under heavy fire in Afghanistan

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 28, 2019

US Marine wanted for murder captured days after being placed on FBI’s Most Wanted list
Marine Corps

US Marine wanted for murder captured days after being placed on FBI’s Most Wanted list

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

The Army wants to stick cyborg implants into soldiers by 2050 and it’s absolutely insane
Army

The Army wants to stick cyborg implants into soldiers by 2050 and it’s absolutely insane

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

Former Green Beret pardoned by Trump for alleged murder wants his Distinguished Service Cross back
Army

Former Green Beret pardoned by Trump for alleged murder wants his Distinguished Service Cross back

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

Marine Raider was not killed by friendly fire in Iraq, military officials say
Marine Corps

Marine Raider was not killed by friendly fire in Iraq, military officials say

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

Leaked document outlines all the ways the Army would suffer if Congress doesn’t pass a budget
Army

Leaked document outlines all the ways the Army would suffer if Congress doesn’t pass a budget

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

A Florida student tried to enlist ISIS to knock off a pair of college deans who did him wrong
United States

A Florida student tried to enlist ISIS to knock off a pair of college deans who did him wrong

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 26, 2019

The White House and Pentagon can’t seem to figure out if hero dog Conan is a boy or a girl
News

The White House and Pentagon can’t seem to figure out if hero dog Conan is a boy or a girl

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 26, 2019