Tactics

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History

This Navy SEAL doctor is a big reason US troops carry tourniquets in combat today

By Patty Nieberg

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Tech & Tactics

Space Force to deploy new jammers to yell at enemy satellites

By Nicholas Slayton

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Military Life

Sailors who ace fitness test are now exempt from Navy body fat limits

By Patty Nieberg

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News

Army revamps basic training to simulate battlefield stalked by drone swarms

By Jeff Schogol

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News

With a drop of blood, an Army device can detect traumatic brain injuries in 15 minutes

By Patty Nieberg

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Army to close active information operations command as it moves those ops to smaller specialized units

By Patty Nieberg

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Military Life

A comprehensive guide to the shoulder tabs Army soldiers wear on their uniforms

By Joshua Skovlund

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News

Pentagon to fund study of antibiotic-resistant wounds in Ukraine to plan for future wars

By Patty Nieberg

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News

‘Trade steel for blood’ — The Army’s plan to bring soldiers into the 21st century

By Patty Nieberg

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Hawaii soldier earns rare triple tab: Ranger, Sapper, Jungle

By Patty Nieberg

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Army activates Arctic Aviation Command for extreme cold flying

By Patty Nieberg

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EOD teams upend training for threats from IEDs on the ground to drones in the air

By Patty Nieberg

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Seeking ‘warfighter mindset,’ Air Force basic trainees now carrying rifles through boot camp

By Patty Nieberg

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Military to start cognitive tests for troops exposed to artillery, gunfire and explosions

By Patty Nieberg

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Army adds new boot camp companies in Oklahoma and Missouri

By Patty Nieberg

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Soldiers created their own drone attack simulator ahead of Middle East deployment

By Patty Nieberg

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