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How Iran secretly influences Iraq, according to Iran’s own intelligence cables
Iran

How Iran secretly influences Iraq, according to Iran’s own intelligence cables

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

Former Army infantry officer Clint Lorance accuses the Pentagon of throwing him under the bus
Army

Former Army infantry officer Clint Lorance accuses the Pentagon of throwing him under the bus

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

Airman charged with murder in North Carolina nightclub shooting
Air Force

Airman charged with murder in North Carolina nightclub shooting

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

The US is worried about growing Russian influence in Libya’s civil war
Africa

The US is worried about growing Russian influence in Libya’s civil war

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

The Army’s new EOD robot looks like WALL-E on a diet of Rip-Its and dip
Army

The Army’s new EOD robot looks like WALL-E on a diet of Rip-Its and dip

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 18, 2019

A literal run-down of everything you missed amid Washington’s impeachment frenzy
Analysis

A literal run-down of everything you missed amid Washington’s impeachment frenzy

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 17, 2019

Nine years after losing both legs in Afghanistan, he’s found purpose in family, friends and inspiring others
Marine Corps

Nine years after losing both legs in Afghanistan, he’s found purpose in family, friends and inspiring others

Posted on Nov 17, 2019

Air Force Special Tactics Chief awarded Silver Star for raining hell on the enemy in Afghanistan
Air Force

Air Force Special Tactics Chief awarded Silver Star for raining hell on the enemy in Afghanistan

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 16, 2019

Trump restores Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher’s rank to chief petty officer
Navy

Trump restores Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher’s rank to chief petty officer

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 16, 2019

Trump orders dismissal of murder charge against former Green Beret accused of killing a suspected Taliban bomb maker
Army

Trump orders dismissal of murder charge against former Green Beret accused of killing a suspected Taliban bomb maker

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 16, 2019

Trump pardons former Army infantry officer convicted of murder and orders him released from prison
Army

Trump pardons former Army infantry officer convicted of murder and orders him released from prison

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 16, 2019

Chicago gang leader charged with attempting to aid ISIS
United States

Chicago gang leader charged with attempting to aid ISIS

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Nov 16, 2019

SOCOM’s ‘Iron Man’ suit may be dead, but its futuristic tech may end up in an armory near you
Analysis

SOCOM’s ‘Iron Man’ suit may be dead, but its futuristic tech may end up in an armory near you

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

An elite Austrian soldier was apparently killed by the working dogs he was feeding
Europe

An elite Austrian soldier was apparently killed by the working dogs he was feeding

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

The F-35 breaks too easily and takes too long to fix, Pentagon says
Air Force

The F-35 breaks too easily and takes too long to fix, Pentagon says

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

Air Force demotes NCO accused of ties to white supremacist group
Air Force

Air Force demotes NCO accused of ties to white supremacist group

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

The number of homeless veterans in the US has declined by half in the last decade
United States

The number of homeless veterans in the US has declined by half in the last decade

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

Army recruiters receive Soldier’s Medals for springing into action during California mall shooting
News

Army recruiters receive Soldier’s Medals for springing into action during California mall shooting

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

‘Cynicism is cowardice’ — Mattis explains how American democracy can truly fix itself
United States

‘Cynicism is cowardice’ — Mattis explains how American democracy can truly fix itself

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

She’s photographed every major war of the last 20 years. Marine Corps boot camp was something else entirely
Marine Corps

She’s photographed every major war of the last 20 years. Marine Corps boot camp was something else entirely

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

An Army staff sergeant was finally awarded the Silver Star he earned 75 years ago
Army

An Army staff sergeant was finally awarded the Silver Star he earned 75 years ago

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

Army officers wanting to become battalion commanders will now undergo a psychological exam
Army

Army officers wanting to become battalion commanders will now undergo a psychological exam

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

SOCOM is field testing lightweight body armor originally developed for its ‘Iron Man’ suit
United States

SOCOM is field testing lightweight body armor originally developed for its ‘Iron Man’ suit

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

The Navy wants to get more deployments out of its EOD techs
Navy

The Navy wants to get more deployments out of its EOD techs

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 13, 2019

Military families are suing their private housing provider over ‘rampant mold infestation’ at Fort Meade
Army

Military families are suing their private housing provider over ‘rampant mold infestation’ at Fort Meade

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 13, 2019

Top Democrat wants the Army to assess whether TikTok poses ‘national security risks’
News

Top Democrat wants the Army to assess whether TikTok poses ‘national security risks’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 13, 2019

Corps to investigate Marine for allegedly making racist comments on neo-Nazi forums
Marine Corps

Corps to investigate Marine for allegedly making racist comments on neo-Nazi forums

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 13, 2019

Military records show alleged perpetrator in Milwaukee acid attack was in fact a Marine vet
Marine Corps

Military records show alleged perpetrator in Milwaukee acid attack was in fact a Marine vet

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 13, 2019

Army intelligence soldiers were forced to download an app that could access all their personal information
Army

Army intelligence soldiers were forced to download an app that could access all their personal information

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 12, 2019

A soldier was killed in a vehicle rollover accident in South Korea
Army

A soldier was killed in a vehicle rollover accident in South Korea

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 12, 2019

2 veterans serving in Congress want the Global War on Terrorism memorial built on the National Mall
United States

2 veterans serving in Congress want the Global War on Terrorism memorial built on the National Mall

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 11, 2019

Up to 600 US troops could remain in Syria, Milley says
News

Up to 600 US troops could remain in Syria, Milley says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 11, 2019

Special tactics airman who fell from a C-130 was dedicated to ‘God, our freedoms, peace, and his family’
Air Force

Special tactics airman who fell from a C-130 was dedicated to ‘God, our freedoms, peace, and his family’

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 10, 2019

It’s the birthday of the Marine Corps — and its first Post-9/11 Medal of Honor recipient
Marine Corps

It’s the birthday of the Marine Corps — and its first Post-9/11 Medal of Honor recipient

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Nov 10, 2019

Here are some outstanding veterans you should know about this Veterans Day
The Pentagon Rundown

Here are some outstanding veterans you should know about this Veterans Day

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 10, 2019

Coast Guard suspends search for special tactics airman who fell from C-130
Coast Guard

Coast Guard suspends search for special tactics airman who fell from C-130

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 10, 2019

The Army’s new marketing spot is basically ‘Avengers Assemble!’ for Gen Z
Army

The Army’s new marketing spot is basically ‘Avengers Assemble!’ for Gen Z

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

This is what happens when you strap a head-tracking rifle turret to a jet pack
Marine Corps

This is what happens when you strap a head-tracking rifle turret to a jet pack

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

The 9 biggest takeaways from Lt. Col. Vindman’s testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry
Army

The 9 biggest takeaways from Lt. Col. Vindman’s testimony in the Trump impeachment inquiry

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

We salute Donald Trump Jr. for making a visit to Arlington Cemetery all about his family’s ‘sacrifices’
United States

We salute Donald Trump Jr. for making a visit to Arlington Cemetery all about his family’s ‘sacrifices’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

The Air Force’s upgraded AC-130 gunship is working overtime in Afghanistan
Air Force

The Air Force’s upgraded AC-130 gunship is working overtime in Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

The Army is thinking about giving SOF PSYOP soldiers a distinctive new beret
Army

The Army is thinking about giving SOF PSYOP soldiers a distinctive new beret

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

This Veterans Day video sends the message we all need right now
United States

This Veterans Day video sends the message we all need right now

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

Political squabbling over the defense budget may screw you out of your hard-earned benefits
News

Political squabbling over the defense budget may screw you out of your hard-earned benefits

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

Trial of former Green Beret accused of killing suspected Taliban bomb maker delayed until February
Army

Trial of former Green Beret accused of killing suspected Taliban bomb maker delayed until February

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

Video shows mass arrest of 16 Marines at Camp Pendleton on human smuggling charges
Marine Corps

Video shows mass arrest of 16 Marines at Camp Pendleton on human smuggling charges

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

Pentagon claims with a straight face that the US mission in Syria isn’t all about the oil (It is)
Middle East

Pentagon claims with a straight face that the US mission in Syria isn’t all about the oil (It is)

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

The Air Force’s munitions shortage is about to get even worse
Air Force

The Air Force’s munitions shortage is about to get even worse

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

The Air Force’s new fix for its nationwide PFAS water contamination problem: a f*cking plasma reactor
Air Force

The Air Force’s new fix for its nationwide PFAS water contamination problem: a f*cking plasma reactor

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

Marine Corps refuses to disclose charges against lieutenant accused of racist social media posts
Marine Corps

Marine Corps refuses to disclose charges against lieutenant accused of racist social media posts

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

All Marines can finally carry umbrellas as the Corps’ 200-year phobia of rain protection ends
Marine Corps

All Marines can finally carry umbrellas as the Corps’ 200-year phobia of rain protection ends

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

Bowe Bergdahl is getting another chance to argue Trump’s comments screwed with his trial
Army

Bowe Bergdahl is getting another chance to argue Trump’s comments screwed with his trial

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

Esper won’t say how he advised Trump on the Gallagher, Golsteyn, and Lorance war crimes cases
News

Esper won’t say how he advised Trump on the Gallagher, Golsteyn, and Lorance war crimes cases

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

Marine Corps has no record that suspect in Milwaukee acid attack was ever a Marine
Marine Corps

Marine Corps has no record that suspect in Milwaukee acid attack was ever a Marine

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

The Marine Corps made an 8 minute birthday video with only 6 seconds of female Marines. So we fixed it for them
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps made an 8 minute birthday video with only 6 seconds of female Marines. So we fixed it for them

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

Florida airman missing after falling from C-130 into Gulf of Mexico
Air Force

Florida airman missing after falling from C-130 into Gulf of Mexico

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

‘A huge morale hit’ — Army EOD techs are stuck between plummeting recruitment levels and skyrocketing workloads
Army

‘A huge morale hit’ — Army EOD techs are stuck between plummeting recruitment levels and skyrocketing workloads

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

We give the Popeye’s chicken sandwich at the Pentagon two knife hands up
United States

We give the Popeye’s chicken sandwich at the Pentagon two knife hands up

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

Mexico rejects Trump’s offer to help destroy the drug cartels that massacred a Mormon family
Mexico

Mexico rejects Trump’s offer to help destroy the drug cartels that massacred a Mormon family

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 5, 2019

DoD IG: Military sexual assault more likely than combat to result in PTSD
United States

DoD IG: Military sexual assault more likely than combat to result in PTSD

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 5, 2019

‘Why did you come here and invade my country?’ — Marine vet arrested in alleged acid attack on Hispanic man
Marine Corps

‘Why did you come here and invade my country?’ — Marine vet arrested in alleged acid attack on Hispanic man

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 5, 2019

This officer candidate just maxed the new ACFT, so step up your game
Army

This officer candidate just maxed the new ACFT, so step up your game

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 5, 2019

Marine veteran reflects on 444 days of hell after Iran’s seizure of the US embassy in Tehran
Marine Corps

Marine veteran reflects on 444 days of hell after Iran’s seizure of the US embassy in Tehran

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 5, 2019

Trial delayed for Fort Riley soldier who allegedly helped others build explosives in order to cause ‘chaos’
News

Trial delayed for Fort Riley soldier who allegedly helped others build explosives in order to cause ‘chaos’

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Nov 5, 2019