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The Military Has A Toxic Leadership Problem
Here’s What Mattis Sees As The Biggest Single Problem With Military Leadership In The Information Age
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Banning Confederate-Named Bases Is Only A Solution For Sensitive Snowflakes
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Sometimes The Best Medicine For A Veteran Is The Company Of Another Veteran
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9 Leadership Lessons I Learned As A Company Commander
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It’s Time To Change The Names Of Bases That Honor Confederate Traitors
Reminder: You Can’t Be Both A Service Member And An Extremist
Why Are So Many Marines Dying Far From The Battlefields?
The Navy Needs To Stop Buying Big Ships To Do All Its Small Jobs
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Erectile Dysfunction Is A Harsh Reality For Some Combat Veterans With PTSD — Like Me
Trump’s Ban On Transgender Troops Is Reckless, Misguided, And, Frankly, Pretty Dumb
SOCOM Is In A Prison Of Its Own Making
Is A New Military Oath Really The Best We Can Do To Fight Veteran Suicide?
Vet Filmmaker: You Can’t Honor The Troops If You’re Dumping On Millennials
This Keyboard Warrior’s Rant About An Iwo Jima Parody Photo Is Unhinged Anti-American Nonsense
The Fitzgerald’s Watch Team Could Have Been Mine
This Afghan War Plan By The Guy Who Founded Blackwater Should Scare The Hell Out Of You
The United States Should Offer Millennials 1-Year Enlistments To Test Out Military Service
How A Forward-Looking Approach To Gender Will Make The Marines Stronger
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5 Mothballed Military Weapons We’d like To See Brought Back ASAP
How War Makes Legends Out Of Ordinary Men
Why I Cheated When I Deployed
Conflicts Justified Under the 2001 AUMF, Ranked
To Improve Awareness, We Must Call PTSD What It Is: A Disorder
Why Wonder Woman Is The Hero World War I Always Needed
I Called The New White House Veterans’ Complaint Line. Here’s How It Went
I’m Not A Marine, I’m An Ex-Marine. Get Over It
How Did President Trump’s First Trip To Honor Arlington’s War Dead Go?
What Do You Think Of Budweiser’s Latest Memorial Day-Inspired Marketing Campaign?
How An Expert Action Badge Will Only Hurt Force Readiness
No, Not Every Veteran Is Damaged By Their Military Service
5 Reasons Why Public Events Bring Together The Military Community
It’s Time To Expand VA Support To All Military Caregivers
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17 Indispensable Leadership Quotes From Post-9/11 Generals
Sending More US Troops To Afghanistan Shows How Little We Learned From Vietnam
6 Things I Wish I Knew When I Left The Marines
When Drill Instructors Go Off-Script, The Consequences Can Be Fatal
It’s Been 10 Years Since Travis Manion Gave His Life, But He Is Still Very Much Alive
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When Should You Wear Camouflage In The Office? An Investigation
Trump Needs To Stop Treating The Purple Heart Like A Game Show Prize
Here Are The 5 Best States For Surviving The Zombie Apocalypse
I Stopped Drinking After I Left The Military. You Should Too
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Lazy Millennials Are Not A Reason To Bring Drill Sergeants Back To AIT
The military’s five biggest budget fails since 9/11
VA Could Benefit From Firing Its Bottom 10% Of Underperforming Staff
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Vietnam Vets Bore An Immense Burden So Future Generations Wouldn’t Have To
War taught me how to poop the right way
Soldiers should be able to choose their rifle’s barrel length
My War Turns 14 Today, And I’m Happy That I Don’t Care
The Marine Corps Isn’t Promising War To Potential Recruits Anymore
How We Changed The Negative Perception Of Female Sailors In My Unit
Sean Hannity Is Exactly The Gun Owner That Gun Owners Don’t Need
What Politicians Don’t Understand About The War In Afghanistan
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What Happened After I Spoke Out Against Sexual Harassment In The Marines
Take A Stand For Women: Ban Pink Guns
How Sexism Made Me A Better Military Reporter
Task & Purpose’s CEO Calls Out The Marines Behind The Photo-Sharing Scandal
Ending Harassment Of Women In The Corps Starts With Marine Leadership
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The National Security Team Is Looking More And More Like Mattis
How Military Millennials Can Show They Are Not Lazy, Entitled Snowflakes
Opinion: Is Trump at fault for the Yemen raid?
Sorry, Politico, But Social Media And Trump Aren’t Responsible For Politicizing The Troops
Stand And Deliver: That ‘One Leg Monster’ On War, Pain, And Powerlifting
Why It Matters That McMaster Isn’t Taking Off The Uniform