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How Female Officers Forced The Navy To Back Down On Uniform Changes
Tactics

How Female Officers Forced The Navy To Back Down On Uniform Changes

By Andrea N. Goldstein

Posted on Jan 21, 2017

A Soldier’s Tips For Cyber Nerds About To Start Working At The Pentagon
Intelligence

A Soldier’s Tips For Cyber Nerds About To Start Working At The Pentagon

By Francis Horton

Posted on Jan 19, 2017

Now’s Your Chance To Command Your Own Private Air Force
Fighter Aircraft

Now’s Your Chance To Command Your Own Private Air Force

By Aaron Gell

Posted on Jan 18, 2017

Say Hello To This New Pistol With A Built-In Suppressor
Guns

Say Hello To This New Pistol With A Built-In Suppressor

By Matthew Moss

Posted on Jan 18, 2017

Force Recon 75th Ranger Regiment
Training

Why do special ops units have a selection to get in?

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Jan 17, 2017

Take Your Nerf-Gun Game To The Next Level With This Video
Guns

Take Your Nerf-Gun Game To The Next Level With This Video

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 15, 2017

This New Gun Manufacturer Just Unveiled Its First Pistol, And It’s Sexy As Hell
Guns

This New Gun Manufacturer Just Unveiled Its First Pistol, And It’s Sexy As Hell

By Matthew Moss

Posted on Jan 13, 2017

Wingboarding Is The Extreme Sport Of The Future, And The Future Has Arrived
Aircraft

Wingboarding Is The Extreme Sport Of The Future, And The Future Has Arrived

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 12, 2017

This Collection Of Short Stories Captures The Truth About War Better Than Nonfiction
Warfare

This Collection Of Short Stories Captures The Truth About War Better Than Nonfiction

By Diana Moga

Posted on Jan 12, 2017

Trump Jr Wants To Make It Easier To Buy Silencers
Guns

Trump Jr Wants To Make It Easier To Buy Silencers

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 10, 2017

Colt Is Bringing Back The Iconic Vietnam War Service Rifle
Guns

Colt Is Bringing Back The Iconic Vietnam War Service Rifle

By Christian Beekman

Posted on Jan 9, 2017

Russian Marines Go Full ‘Bloodsport’ During Show-Of-Force Demonstration In The Philippines
Training

Russian Marines Go Full ‘Bloodsport’ During Show-Of-Force Demonstration In The Philippines

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 7, 2017

This Man-Controlled Robot Is Straight Out Of ‘Avatar’ And 100% Real
Tactics

This Man-Controlled Robot Is Straight Out Of ‘Avatar’ And 100% Real

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Dec 30, 2016

This Vets Group Thinks We Owe All Of Humanity An Apology For The Atomic Bomb
Nuclear

This Vets Group Thinks We Owe All Of Humanity An Apology For The Atomic Bomb

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Dec 29, 2016

cold weather survival training
Survival

How to survive and even thrive in cold weather

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Dec 29, 2016

The Navy Is Getting New Uniforms (And They Don’t Suck This Time)
Tactics

The Navy Is Getting New Uniforms (And They Don’t Suck This Time)

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Dec 29, 2016

Watch Iranian Commandos Try (And Fail) To Smash A Vase In Epic Karate Showdown
Training

Watch Iranian Commandos Try (And Fail) To Smash A Vase In Epic Karate Showdown

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Dec 27, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Sacrificed Himself To Save A Stranger From A Suicide Bomber
Rescue

UNSUNG HEROES: The Soldier Who Sacrificed Himself To Save A Stranger From A Suicide Bomber

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Dec 16, 2016

ATF…WTF? End The Government Assault On Pot Smokers’ Gun Rights
Guns

ATF…WTF? End The Government Assault On Pot Smokers’ Gun Rights

By Francis Horton

Posted on Dec 15, 2016

The MOTOPED Survival Bike Could Be The Wheels Special Operations Forces Need
Vehicles

The MOTOPED Survival Bike Could Be The Wheels Special Operations Forces Need

By Steve Huff

Posted on Dec 13, 2016

Eat, Rat F*ck, Kill: Your Unofficial Guide To MREs In 2017
Tactics

Eat, Rat F*ck, Kill: Your Unofficial Guide To MREs In 2017

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 12, 2016

This Marine Vet Was Fired As A Cop For Following His Military Instincts
Training

This Marine Vet Was Fired As A Cop For Following His Military Instincts

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on Dec 10, 2016

A New National Concealed Carry Law Is In The Works
Guns

A New National Concealed Carry Law Is In The Works

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 9, 2016

Here’s How A Direct-Action Sniper Maintains His Gear In The Field
Training

Here’s How A Direct-Action Sniper Maintains His Gear In The Field

Posted on Dec 7, 2016

Watch These Santas Get Destroyed By A Hardcore Drill Instructor
Training

Watch These Santas Get Destroyed By A Hardcore Drill Instructor

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Dec 7, 2016

Snowden: ‘Petraeus Leaked More Damning Information Than I Did’
Intelligence

Snowden: ‘Petraeus Leaked More Damning Information Than I Did’

By James Clark

Posted on Dec 6, 2016

This Gun Lets You Hijack Drones Right Out Of The Sky
Guns

This Gun Lets You Hijack Drones Right Out Of The Sky

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Nov 29, 2016

Watch 30 Civilians Try To Pass SOF Selection In New Reality Show
Training

Watch 30 Civilians Try To Pass SOF Selection In New Reality Show

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 19, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: The Airman Who Saved 10 Men From A Burning Chinook
Rescue

UNSUNG HEROES: The Airman Who Saved 10 Men From A Burning Chinook

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Nov 17, 2016

Camping Hacks For The Guy Who Just Wants To Drink In The Woods All Day
Survival

Camping Hacks For The Guy Who Just Wants To Drink In The Woods All Day

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 17, 2016

Are American Service Members Brainwashed To See The Enemy As Subhuman?
Training

Are American Service Members Brainwashed To See The Enemy As Subhuman?

By Geoff Dempsey

Posted on Nov 16, 2016

Unsung Heroes: The legendary Marine who dove onto a live grenade to save his men
Rescue

Unsung Heroes: The legendary Marine who dove onto a live grenade to save his men

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 10, 2016

Maj Christina Hopper Conquered Race, Gender, And The F-16
Fighter Aircraft

Maj Christina Hopper Conquered Race, Gender, And The F-16

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Nov 9, 2016

The Story Behind The A-10’s Iconic War Paint
Fighter Aircraft

The Story Behind The A-10’s Iconic War Paint

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 8, 2016

How To Camp Like A Green Beret
Survival

How To Camp Like A Green Beret

By Mike Glover

Posted on Nov 6, 2016

How The KA-BAR Became The American Warfighter’s Blade Of Choice
Tactics

How The KA-BAR Became The American Warfighter’s Blade Of Choice

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 4, 2016

How To Make Rope Handcuffs In Less Than 30 Seconds
Survival

How To Make Rope Handcuffs In Less Than 30 Seconds

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Nov 4, 2016

8 Lifesaving Tips For Handling An Active-Shooter Scenario
Survival

8 Lifesaving Tips For Handling An Active-Shooter Scenario

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Nov 1, 2016

This 950-Caliber Rifle Kicks Like A Beast
Guns

This 950-Caliber Rifle Kicks Like A Beast

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 29, 2016

Marines Show How To Dominate At 3-Gun Shooting
Guns

Marines Show How To Dominate At 3-Gun Shooting

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 28, 2016

These Little Green Army Men Have Traded In Their Rifles For Yoga Mats
Guns

These Little Green Army Men Have Traded In Their Rifles For Yoga Mats

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Oct 21, 2016

Interactive Map Shows What A Nuclear Bomb Would Do To Your Hometown
Nuclear

Interactive Map Shows What A Nuclear Bomb Would Do To Your Hometown

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 21, 2016

You Can Destroy Just About Anything With This ‘WTF Rifle’
Guns

You Can Destroy Just About Anything With This ‘WTF Rifle’

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 21, 2016

The Military Is Using Artificial Intelligence, But It’s Not What You Think
Tech & Tactics

The Military Is Using Artificial Intelligence, But It’s Not What You Think

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 20, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: Stranded In A Firefight, This Pararescueman Fought Like Hell To Save The Wounded
Rescue

UNSUNG HEROES: Stranded In A Firefight, This Pararescueman Fought Like Hell To Save The Wounded

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 20, 2016

How The M16 Became An Iconic American Rifle
Guns

How The M16 Became An Iconic American Rifle

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 18, 2016

These Tiny Robots Are Saving Lives In Combat
Tactics

These Tiny Robots Are Saving Lives In Combat

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 18, 2016

Zumwalt Captain: She’s ‘Like A Very Souped Up SUV’
Destroyers

Zumwalt Captain: She’s ‘Like A Very Souped Up SUV’

By Brian O'Rourke

Posted on Oct 16, 2016

This Crazy German Guy Made A Gatling Launcher For Arrows Out Of Coke Bottles
Weapons

This Crazy German Guy Made A Gatling Launcher For Arrows Out Of Coke Bottles

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 15, 2016

How A US Destroyer Responds When Someone Shoots At It
Destroyers

How A US Destroyer Responds When Someone Shoots At It

By Shawn VanDiver

Posted on Oct 14, 2016

This Is What Led To The US Navy Launching Missiles Into Yemen
Missiles

This Is What Led To The US Navy Launching Missiles Into Yemen

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 14, 2016

Keanu Reeves’ Tactical Training Pays Off In Epic ‘John Wick 2’ Trailer
Guns

Keanu Reeves’ Tactical Training Pays Off In Epic ‘John Wick 2’ Trailer

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 11, 2016

Life On A Submarine: Raunchy, Cramped, And Occasionally Smells Like Sh*t
Submarines

Life On A Submarine: Raunchy, Cramped, And Occasionally Smells Like Sh*t

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 7, 2016

This Ultimate Doomsday Rifle Shoots 21 Different Calibers Of Ammunition
Guns

This Ultimate Doomsday Rifle Shoots 21 Different Calibers Of Ammunition

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 6, 2016

What Happens When You Fire A 500 Magnum With No Hands?
Guns

What Happens When You Fire A 500 Magnum With No Hands?

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 1, 2016

What Does The Perfect Infantry MRE Look Like?
Tactics

What Does The Perfect Infantry MRE Look Like?

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 1, 2016

What Does It Take To Actually Penetrate A Block Of Titanium?
Guns

What Does It Take To Actually Penetrate A Block Of Titanium?

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 26, 2016

Marine Rescues Elderly Vet Stranded On A Seattle Mountain
Rescue

Marine Rescues Elderly Vet Stranded On A Seattle Mountain

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 26, 2016

It Will Take More Than Increased Supervision To Fix Hazing At Marine Boot Camp
Training

It Will Take More Than Increased Supervision To Fix Hazing At Marine Boot Camp

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Sep 26, 2016

Watch This Guy Blast A Telephone Pole In Half With An AR-15
Guns

Watch This Guy Blast A Telephone Pole In Half With An AR-15

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 24, 2016

Air Force Rejects ‘Baconator’ As Name For New Bomber
Bombers

Air Force Rejects ‘Baconator’ As Name For New Bomber

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 23, 2016

This Insane Animated Dogfight Is A Total Mindf*ck
Fighter Aircraft

This Insane Animated Dogfight Is A Total Mindf*ck

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 23, 2016

Here’s What It’s Like To Be A Black Hawk Pilot
Helicopters

Here’s What It’s Like To Be A Black Hawk Pilot

By Chief Reilly

Posted on Sep 23, 2016

Gen Robert Scales Thinks Our Infantry Isn’t Ready For The Next War
Warfare

Gen Robert Scales Thinks Our Infantry Isn’t Ready For The Next War

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Sep 22, 2016