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Coast Guard officer accused of plotting terror attacks gets 13 years in prison Coast Guard officer accused of plotting terror attacks gets 13 years in prison

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/ Nov 22 2020

Branch

Al Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula claims responsibility for NAS Pensacola shooting Al Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula claims responsibility for NAS Pensacola shooting

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/ Nov 22 2020

Missiles

Pentagon tests hypersonic glide body Pentagon tests hypersonic glide body

By Task & Purpose

/ Nov 21 2020

Military Life

Stolen Valor Stolen Valor

By Task & Purpose

/ Nov 20 2020

Culture

USO Car Show USO Car Show

By Task & Purpose

/ Nov 20 2020

Army

Soldiers present their ideas in the 18th Airborne Corps’ ‘Dragons Lair’ Soldiers present their ideas in the 18th Airborne Corps’ ‘Dragons Lair’

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/ Nov 19 2020

Air Force

Air Force Office of Special Investigations Command Overview Air Force Office of Special Investigations Command Overview

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/ Nov 19 2020

Army

Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy on Preliminary Fort Hood Review Findings Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy on Preliminary Fort Hood Review Findings

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/ Nov 18 2020

Aircraft

Black Hawk flight over Hawaii Black Hawk flight over Hawaii

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/ Nov 17 2020

Branch

USS Constitution Independence Day Cruise USS Constitution Independence Day Cruise

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/ Nov 16 2020

Army

Army paratrooper found dead in his barracks at Fort Bragg Army paratrooper found dead in his barracks at Fort Bragg

By Haley Britzky

/ Nov 16 2020

News

Mattis to Trump: Now’s the time to unify America, not divide it Mattis to Trump: Now’s the time to unify America, not divide it

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 14 2020

Analysis

No, Trump’s Pentagon purge doesn’t mean he’s planning a military coup No, Trump’s Pentagon purge doesn’t mean he’s planning a military coup

By Jeff Schogol

/ Nov 14 2020

Afghanistan

Acting SecDef Miller on America’s forever wars: ‘It’s time to come home’ Acting SecDef Miller on America’s forever wars: ‘It’s time to come home’

By Jared Keller

/ Nov 14 2020

Analysis

Mark Esper said he never went on stage in praise of Trump. Here are three times he did Mark Esper said he never went on stage in praise of Trump. Here are three times he did

By Haley Britzky

/ Nov 9 2020

News

Trump’s new defense secretary nearly ate pavement outside the Pentagon on his first day of the job Trump’s new defense secretary nearly ate pavement outside the Pentagon on his first day of the job

By Paul Szoldra

/ Nov 9 2020

Air Force

Air Force NCO killed in New Mexico car accident Air Force NCO killed in New Mexico car accident

/ Nov 5 2020

Branch

MCRD San Diego Mascot Changeover Ceremony MCRD San Diego Mascot Changeover Ceremony

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/ Nov 5 2020

Aircraft

Blue Angels final ‘legacy’ F/A-18 Hornet flight Blue Angels final ‘legacy’ F/A-18 Hornet flight

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/ Nov 5 2020

Branch

Toys for Tots Toys for Tots

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/ Nov 3 2020

Army

This video of soldiers ‘cutting’ the grass with shovels will give you flashbacks This video of soldiers ‘cutting’ the grass with shovels will give you flashbacks

/ Oct 31 2020

Army

Ex-soldier who raped and took nude photos of minor pleads guilty in exploitation case Ex-soldier who raped and took nude photos of minor pleads guilty in exploitation case

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 29 2020

Branch

A Navy veteran exposes the insanely gross food served on warships in a viral Facebook post A Navy veteran exposes the insanely gross food served on warships in a viral Facebook post

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 28 2020

News

The Pentagon has engineered a brand new MRE substitute to punish your insides The Pentagon has engineered a brand new MRE substitute to punish your insides

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 28 2020

Branch

Ex-Marine exposed on neo-Nazi forum charged with allegedly manufacturing illegal guns while still on active duty Ex-Marine exposed on neo-Nazi forum charged with allegedly manufacturing illegal guns while still on active duty

By Paul Szoldra

/ Oct 28 2020

News

This military graphic on electronic warfare should give everyone nightmares This military graphic on electronic warfare should give everyone nightmares

/ Oct 27 2020

Army

Army investigating death of soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord Army investigating death of soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 25 2020

Aircraft

Navy identifies two aviators killed in plane crash Navy identifies two aviators killed in plane crash

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 25 2020

Army

Fort Bragg is officially the horniest Army base on Twitter Fort Bragg is officially the horniest Army base on Twitter

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 21 2020

Active Duty

Lawmakers are mad about the Army’s new fitness test and think the leg tuck is useless Lawmakers are mad about the Army’s new fitness test and think the leg tuck is useless

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 21 2020

Branch

The Marine Corps is investigating a deployed machine-gunner who seems to be a Nazi fanboy The Marine Corps is investigating a deployed machine-gunner who seems to be a Nazi fanboy

By Paul Szoldra

/ Oct 21 2020

Aircraft

Navy pilot ejects safely as F/A-18E Super Hornet crashes in California Navy pilot ejects safely as F/A-18E Super Hornet crashes in California

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 20 2020

Mental Health

New law will create a 988 hotline for veterans in crisis New law will create a 988 hotline for veterans in crisis

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/ Oct 20 2020

Army

Fort Bliss captain arrested in connection to alleged murder of another captain Fort Bliss captain arrested in connection to alleged murder of another captain

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 20 2020

Branch

The studio behind ‘The Mandalorian’ is helping build a simulator for the Space Force The studio behind ‘The Mandalorian’ is helping build a simulator for the Space Force

/ Oct 20 2020

Military Life

This white supremacist group is recruiting veterans for a future race war This white supremacist group is recruiting veterans for a future race war

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 19 2020

Military Life

New sculpture honoring servicewomen and military working dogs unveiled at Arlington National Cemetery New sculpture honoring servicewomen and military working dogs unveiled at Arlington National Cemetery

/ Oct 17 2020

Army

Man found guilty of trying to blow up a soldier’s SUV in the Pentagon parking lot Man found guilty of trying to blow up a soldier’s SUV in the Pentagon parking lot

/ Oct 17 2020

Army

A few lucky soldiers are about to get their hands on a new light tank for testing A few lucky soldiers are about to get their hands on a new light tank for testing

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 17 2020

Active Duty

Pentagon releases latest numbers for suicide deaths in 2020 Pentagon releases latest numbers for suicide deaths in 2020

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 15 2020

Military Life

He lied about military service to get a lighter sentence for stealing guns. It backfired completely He lied about military service to get a lighter sentence for stealing guns. It backfired completely

/ Oct 15 2020

Army

Soldiers are officially getting their hands on the most advanced Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle yet Soldiers are officially getting their hands on the most advanced Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle yet

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 15 2020

Army

Six months after the disappearance and death of Vanessa Guillén, Army changes how missing soldiers are reported Six months after the disappearance and death of Vanessa Guillén, Army changes how missing soldiers are reported

By Haley Britzky

/ Oct 13 2020

News

Why I blew the whistle on the forceful clearing of Lafayette Square Why I blew the whistle on the forceful clearing of Lafayette Square

By Maj. Adam DeMarco

/ Oct 13 2020

Branch

Sailors receive awards for thwarting a gunman who attacked Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Sailors receive awards for thwarting a gunman who attacked Naval Air Station Corpus Christi

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 11 2020

News

The Pentagon has funneled $7.4 billion in surplus military gear to police forces that don’t want or need it The Pentagon has funneled $7.4 billion in surplus military gear to police forces that don’t want or need it

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 9 2020

Army

Army to discipline supervisor of soldiers who appeared in Democratic National Convention video Army to discipline supervisor of soldiers who appeared in Democratic National Convention video

By Jared Keller

/ Oct 9 2020

Branch

The Marine Corps’ #2 officer just tested positive for COVID-19 The Marine Corps’ #2 officer just tested positive for COVID-19

By Paul Szoldra

/ Oct 7 2020

News

COVID-19 puts the military’s chain of command into quarantine COVID-19 puts the military’s chain of command into quarantine

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 6 2020

News

The next chapter in the Task & Purpose story The next chapter in the Task & Purpose story

By Paul Szoldra

/ Oct 5 2020

News

Leading military website Task & Purpose joins The War Zone at Brookline Media Leading military website Task & Purpose joins The War Zone at Brookline Media

By Task & Purpose

/ Oct 5 2020

News

Doctors say Trump is improving and could return to the White House on Monday Doctors say Trump is improving and could return to the White House on Monday

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/ Oct 4 2020

Military Life

The VA to be investigated following ‘staggering’ reports of racism and discrimination, lawmakers say The VA to be investigated following ‘staggering’ reports of racism and discrimination, lawmakers say

/ Oct 2 2020

Intelligence

Federal court orders seizure of $5 million in Snowden book profits Federal court orders seizure of $5 million in Snowden book profits

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/ Oct 1 2020

Branch

Trump vows to overturn ‘ridiculous’ changes making Navy SEAL ethos gender-neutral Trump vows to overturn ‘ridiculous’ changes making Navy SEAL ethos gender-neutral

By Paul Szoldra and Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 1 2020

Mental Health

The Pentagon refuses to acknowledge that more service members are dying by suicide in 2020 The Pentagon refuses to acknowledge that more service members are dying by suicide in 2020

By Jeff Schogol

/ Oct 1 2020

Branch

Biden’s likely pick for defense secretary says using National Guard on election day would be unhealthy for democracy Biden’s likely pick for defense secretary says using National Guard on election day would be unhealthy for democracy

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 30 2020

Aircraft

Intense video shows fiery Marine Corps F-35 crash after colliding with a C-130 Intense video shows fiery Marine Corps F-35 crash after colliding with a C-130

By Jared Keller

/ Sep 30 2020

Branch

Navy updates SEAL ethos with gender-neutral language Navy updates SEAL ethos with gender-neutral language

By Paul Szoldra

/ Sep 29 2020

Active Duty

Lawsuit claims military families endured mold, roaches in Camp Lejeune housing Lawsuit claims military families endured mold, roaches in Camp Lejeune housing

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/ Sep 29 2020

Branch

Marine accused of fleeing from Camp Lejeune faces robbery charges in civilian court Marine accused of fleeing from Camp Lejeune faces robbery charges in civilian court

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 28 2020

Army

Two soldiers were almost hit by a car during a live TV report on traffic safety in D.C. Two soldiers were almost hit by a car during a live TV report on traffic safety in D.C.

By Haley Britzky

/ Sep 28 2020

Military Life

Grunt Style disputes claim its founder was left without health insurance after he was fired Grunt Style disputes claim its founder was left without health insurance after he was fired

/ Sep 25 2020

Branch

Top Marine says racism in the Corps has to be cut out ‘like a cancer, quickly’ Top Marine says racism in the Corps has to be cut out ‘like a cancer, quickly’

By Jeff Schogol

/ Sep 24 2020