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aiborne whiskey

We found 4 bottles of whiskey made by airborne paratroopers

By Joshua Skovlund

Posted on Oct 11, 2023

What’s the most useless piece of gear you’ve ever been issued?

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What’s the most useless piece of gear you’ve ever been issued?

By Max Hauptman

Posted on Sep 22, 2022

Best Knife Sharpener

The best knife sharpeners worth owning

By Josiah Johnston

Updated on May 12, 2022

Score an iconic Ka-Bar Marine Corps fighting knife for an early Black Friday discount

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Score an iconic Ka-Bar Marine Corps fighting knife for an early Black Friday discount

By Jared Keller

Updated on Nov 23, 2021

Score Task & Purpose merch for a major discount this Veterans Day

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Score Task & Purpose merch for a major discount this Veterans Day

By Task & Purpose

Updated on Nov 11, 2021

Spartan Armor Achilles: A better kind of plate carrier

Spartan Armor Achilles: A better kind of plate carrier

By Justin Burgess

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

Here’s what you should know about product reviews on Task & Purpose

Here’s what you should know about product reviews on Task & Purpose

By Jared Keller

Updated on Jun 28, 2021

This $50 SEAL Team 6 hoodie is for silent — but loudly dressed — professionals. Book deal not included

This $50 SEAL Team 6 hoodie is for silent — but loudly dressed — professionals. Book deal not included

Updated on May 20, 2021

Hey veterans: We’ll pay you to play with cool gear and write about it

Hey veterans: We’ll pay you to play with cool gear and write about it

By Jared Keller

Updated on Apr 30, 2021

Marines, rejoice: Someone made crayons that are actually meant to be eaten

Marines, rejoice: Someone made crayons that are actually meant to be eaten

Updated on Feb 24, 2021

How to plan your route to all those discounts this Veterans Day

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How to plan your route to all those discounts this Veterans Day

Posted on Nov 11, 2020

Celebrate the Marine Corps birthday with an iconic KA-BAR fighting knife

Celebrate the Marine Corps birthday with an iconic KA-BAR fighting knife

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 10, 2020

This sleek bar set will have you drinking like Ernest Shackleton

This sleek bar set will have you drinking like Ernest Shackleton

By Scott Murdock

Posted on Nov 3, 2020

The range PPE that you’re forgetting

The range PPE that you’re forgetting

By Lizann Lightfoot

Posted on Oct 22, 2020

Created by a legendary Delta Force operator, this delicious aged whiskey pairs well with cigars and war stories

Created by a legendary Delta Force operator, this delicious aged whiskey pairs well with cigars and war stories

Posted on Sep 23, 2020

7 incredible free services being offered during quarantine

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7 incredible free services being offered during quarantine

Posted on Jun 3, 2020