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Posted on Jan 29, 2020

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4 Marines recognized for heroic rescue of mother and 2 daughters caught in a deadly rip current 4 Marines recognized for heroic rescue of mother and 2 daughters caught in a deadly rip current

Posted on Jan 29, 2020

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‘He was our brother’ — Soldiers honor Army PFC who died during basic training ‘He was our brother’ — Soldiers honor Army PFC who died during basic training

Posted on Jan 25, 2020

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Ex-German Army interpreter accused of spying for Iranian intelligence Ex-German Army interpreter accused of spying for Iranian intelligence

Posted on Jan 24, 2020

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Marine grunt being considered for award after saving 3 from fiery car crash Marine grunt being considered for award after saving 3 from fiery car crash

Posted on Jan 23, 2020

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Russian diplomats reportedly tried to spy on Davos while disguised as plumbers Russian diplomats reportedly tried to spy on Davos while disguised as plumbers

Posted on Jan 21, 2020

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The Space Force has a name tape now The Space Force has a name tape now

Posted on Jan 18, 2020

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‘I wanted to prove them wrong’ — How the first enlisted female Guard soldier to graduate Ranger School got it done ‘I wanted to prove them wrong’ — How the first enlisted female Guard soldier to graduate Ranger School got it done

Posted on Jan 17, 2020

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Russia says Iran was spooked by reports of US F-35s when it downed airliner Russia says Iran was spooked by reports of US F-35s when it downed airliner

Posted on Jan 17, 2020

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Green Beret killed during ‘routine’ free fall training exercise Green Beret killed during ‘routine’ free fall training exercise

Posted on Jan 16, 2020

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This 59-year-old veteran left the Army a decade ago. Now he’s headed back to basic training This 59-year-old veteran left the Army a decade ago. Now he’s headed back to basic training

Posted on Jan 16, 2020

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Most Afghan troops and police are ‘a hopeless nightmare and a disaster,’ special inspector general tells Congress Most Afghan troops and police are ‘a hopeless nightmare and a disaster,’ special inspector general tells Congress

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 16, 2020

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The military’s love affair with computer-based training needs to change The military’s love affair with computer-based training needs to change

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Jan 15, 2020

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The Army is tweaking its training model as soldiers feel the strain of readiness needs The Army is tweaking its training model as soldiers feel the strain of readiness needs

Posted on Jan 11, 2020

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Swag for SWOs: Navy surface warfare officers can now wear snazzy black leather jackets Swag for SWOs: Navy surface warfare officers can now wear snazzy black leather jackets

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 10, 2020

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Soldier dies during basic training at Fort Jackson Soldier dies during basic training at Fort Jackson

Posted on Jan 10, 2020

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Informants in Iraq and Syria helped the US kill Iranian general Soleimani Informants in Iraq and Syria helped the US kill Iranian general Soleimani

Posted on Jan 10, 2020

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The Marine Corps’ first new amphibious vehicle since Vietnam is almost here. Here’s who will get them first The Marine Corps’ first new amphibious vehicle since Vietnam is almost here. Here’s who will get them first

Posted on Jan 10, 2020

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A hacked Twitter account sparked a false rumor that the US military is pulling out of Kuwait A hacked Twitter account sparked a false rumor that the US military is pulling out of Kuwait

Posted on Jan 8, 2020

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The untold story of how booze soaked the battlefields of World War II The untold story of how booze soaked the battlefields of World War II

By Peter Andreas

Posted on Jan 8, 2020

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Milley: We’ll provide evidence of an imminent Iranian attack one day, somehow Milley: We’ll provide evidence of an imminent Iranian attack one day, somehow

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 7, 2020

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US issues alert warning of potential Iranian cyberattacks US issues alert warning of potential Iranian cyberattacks

Posted on Jan 6, 2020

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Are we going to war with Iran? — A timeline of official statements Are we going to war with Iran? — A timeline of official statements

By David Roza

Posted on Jan 4, 2020

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The first Army unit has received its ACFT equipment The first Army unit has received its ACFT equipment

Posted on Dec 31, 2019

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Russia’s advanced Su-57 fighter jet suffers its first crash Russia’s advanced Su-57 fighter jet suffers its first crash

Posted on Dec 27, 2019

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A Marine veteran gave his life to rescue tenants from a burning apartment building A Marine veteran gave his life to rescue tenants from a burning apartment building

Posted on Dec 27, 2019

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‘Nobody stood up so I did’ — Army combat medic saves unconscious airline passenger ‘Nobody stood up so I did’ — Army combat medic saves unconscious airline passenger

Posted on Dec 26, 2019

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Inside SOCOM’s effort to build a ‘hyper-enabled operator’ who can outsmart the enemy at every turn Inside SOCOM’s effort to build a ‘hyper-enabled operator’ who can outsmart the enemy at every turn

Posted on Dec 19, 2019

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

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

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

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

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

Posted on Dec 16, 2019

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The US secretly kicked out 2 Chinese diplomats who breached security of a Norfolk military base The US secretly kicked out 2 Chinese diplomats who breached security of a Norfolk military base

Posted on Dec 16, 2019

History

The forgotten nurse who saved hundreds of American lives during the Battle of the Bulge The forgotten nurse who saved hundreds of American lives during the Battle of the Bulge

By Jason Nulton

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

All of the military’s forks, knives and spoons will come from the last all-American flatware maker All of the military’s forks, knives and spoons will come from the last all-American flatware maker

Posted on Dec 11, 2019

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Pentagon watchdog to investigate deaths at recruit training Pentagon watchdog to investigate deaths at recruit training

Posted on Dec 10, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 27, 2019

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For the first time ever, a female Marine has graduated the grueling Basic Reconnaissance course For the first time ever, a female Marine has graduated the grueling Basic Reconnaissance course

Posted on Nov 23, 2019

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Army cadets told to steer clear of Chinese social media app TikTok Army cadets told to steer clear of Chinese social media app TikTok

Posted on Nov 23, 2019

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The Army’s futuristic heads-up display is coming sooner than you think The Army’s futuristic heads-up display is coming sooner than you think

Posted on Nov 21, 2019

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2 years after the Fitzgerald and McCain collisions, the Navy has no idea if its new ship-driving training is working 2 years after the Fitzgerald and McCain collisions, the Navy has no idea if its new ship-driving training is working

By David Roza

Posted on Nov 20, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 19, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 18, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

SOCOM is working on a mechanical ‘third arm’ that may tout a drone-killing weapon system SOCOM is working on a mechanical ‘third arm’ that may tout a drone-killing weapon system

Posted on Nov 15, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 14, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 12, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 10, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 9, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 8, 2019

History

This WWII training video on ‘How To Behave In Britain’ is a hefty swig of nostalgia — and all that comes with it This WWII training video on ‘How To Behave In Britain’ is a hefty swig of nostalgia — and all that comes with it

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

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

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 7, 2019

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The lost lesson of Millennium Challenge 2002, the Pentagon’s embarrassing post-9/11 war game The lost lesson of Millennium Challenge 2002, the Pentagon’s embarrassing post-9/11 war game

By Francis Horton

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

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

Posted on Nov 6, 2019

SOCOM wants ‘true color’ night vision to make operators deadlier in the dark SOCOM wants ‘true color’ night vision to make operators deadlier in the dark

Posted on Nov 4, 2019

The Netherlands accidentally welcomed its first operational F-35 with a foam bath The Netherlands accidentally welcomed its first operational F-35 with a foam bath

Posted on Nov 4, 2019

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US Navy officer and others charged with trying to smuggle military-style boats and engines to China US Navy officer and others charged with trying to smuggle military-style boats and engines to China

Posted on Nov 2, 2019

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The ISIS defector who gave up Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi will reportedly get a piece of the $25 million bounty The ISIS defector who gave up Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi will reportedly get a piece of the $25 million bounty

Posted on Nov 1, 2019

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CIA-backed Afghan security units are carrying out illegal killings, Human Rights Watch says CIA-backed Afghan security units are carrying out illegal killings, Human Rights Watch says

Posted on Oct 31, 2019

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No, hazing doesn’t teach discipline. It actually does the opposite No, hazing doesn’t teach discipline. It actually does the opposite

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Oct 30, 2019

US nuclear forces have quietly kissed their floppy disks goodbye US nuclear forces have quietly kissed their floppy disks goodbye

Posted on Oct 29, 2019

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One of Baghdadi’s security guards reportedly stole his underwear to prove where he was to US intel One of Baghdadi’s security guards reportedly stole his underwear to prove where he was to US intel

Posted on Oct 29, 2019

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US Army study proves what service members have known for decades: MREs make it hard to sht US Army study proves what service members have known for decades: MREs make it hard to sht

Posted on Oct 25, 2019

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The Army is eyeing new tech that would let soldiers see enemies through walls The Army is eyeing new tech that would let soldiers see enemies through walls