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Army Secretary lays out plan to overcome the Army’s negative image and win over Generation Z
Army

Army Secretary lays out plan to overcome the Army’s negative image and win over Generation Z

“They want community. They want purpose. They want what they’re doing to matter”

How Air Force maintainers fixed a rescue helicopter that was literally at the end of its rope
Air Force

How Air Force maintainers fixed a rescue helicopter that was literally at the end of its rope

“It just required some significant out-of-the-box thinking by some of our maintainers.”

Navy test squadron commander relieved for DUI after just 8 months on the job
Navy

Navy test squadron commander relieved for DUI after just 8 months on the job

She's the second commander relieved for alleged misconduct in as many weeks.

Air Force and FBI raid homes of Area 51 website owner amid investigation
Air Force

Air Force and FBI raid homes of Area 51 website owner amid investigation

The truth is out there.

iron man suit russian military combat exoskeleton
Tech & Tactics

Russia is once again hyping a brand new ‘Iron Man’ suit of armor

The Russian military-industrial complex wants to make your powered armor dreams a reality — again.

Afghanistan taliban us military equipment
Afghanistan

The Pentagon has no idea how much military equipment it actually left behind in Afghanistan

Not great!

Airmen who delivered Afghan baby mid-flight during Kabul evacuation to receive Distinguished Flying Cross
Air Force

Airmen who delivered Afghan baby mid-flight during Kabul evacuation to receive Distinguished Flying Cross

“It tops anything I’ve ever been through.”

Air Force Basic Military Training
Air Force

Air Force to cut time spent in the field for airmen at basic training

Air Force recruits will spend just 36 hours in the field during basic military training.

Taiwan China
China

Milley warns China: An invasion of Taiwan would be as disastrous as Russia’s war against Ukraine

China would be walking into a strategic debacle if it tried to invade Taiwan, Gen. Mark Milley said.

logan melgar, tony dedolph, navy seal, green beret, mali
Army

Navy SEAL convicted for death of Green Beret Logan Melgar has 10-year sentence ‘set aside’

An appeals court has ordered that Navy SEAL Tony DeDolph will get a new sentencing hearing.

ukraine sniper record
Ukraine

Ukraine claims a sniper killed a Russian soldier from 1.68 miles away

The shot would make it the second longest ever recorded on a battlefield.

This video from the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, straight out of the 1980s, will make you want to be all you can be.
Culture

This Army aviation brigade brought back ‘Be All You Can Be’ with a retro tribute video

This video perfectly recreates the iconic 1980s Army recruiting campaign.

NASA Artemis I launch
News

The Artemis I rocket launch is one small step towards sending astronauts back to the Moon

And soon, hopefully, another giant leap for mankind.

Russia Ukraine War NATO
Europe

Poland missile strike likely not fired from Russia, leaders say

This is not the start of World War III.

Capt. John William Kurtz
Navy

Navy captain censured over fatal Marine AAV accident recommended to command aircraft carrier

Eight Marines and one sailor were killed in the deadliest training accident involving an amphibious assault vehicle in Marine Corps history.

Marine Corps silent drill platoon
Marine Corps

The Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon is getting its first female commander ever

A first for one of the Marine Corps’ most famous units.

maintenance
Air Force

Are US military aircraft really as broken as a government watchdog says they are?

"The mission capable rate for some of these airplanes is like 60%, but 100% of the flying schedule is filled. How is that possible?"

Russia Missile Poland
Russia

Russian-made missile strikes NATO member Poland

Two people were killed.

Navy seizes ‘massive amount of explosive material’  from boat en route from Iran to Yemen
Navy

Navy seizes ‘massive amount of explosive material’ from boat en route from Iran to Yemen

“Enough to fuel more than a dozen medium-range ballistic missiles depending on the size."

The US is sending Avenger air defense systems to Ukraine to keep the skies free of Russian aircraft
Ukraine

The US is sending Avenger air defense systems to Ukraine to keep the skies free of Russian aircraft

Avengers assemble!