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"Ready makes them [soldiers] happy.”

"It just really takes miracle workers ... to keep these airplanes in the air.”

No amount of disinformation can convince the losing side that they’re winning, or win the battle on the ground for them. 

Bold strategy.

"As long as there are Russian troops on Ukrainian soil...this won't be a frozen conflict."

This is what it looks like to live-tweet a war

Totally normal.

“Of course, we have stopped them, but now the real hard task begins,” a senior Ukrainian officer told me.

The airman was confined for 40 days, docked pay and demoted three ranks.

Yut.

"You can’t eat, you can’t sleep, you can’t shoot, you can’t physically train without an effective NCO."

"It’s all building blocks to be ready for any type of fight you find yourself in."

Yes, that will scratch up the bed

"We continue to have low confidence in those estimates"

A new report from the RAND Corporation says the Army needs to keep improving the way it trains.

The list includes Fort Campbell and three bases in Alaska

In the fight against sexism, we have to acknowledge the additional burdens women carry.

The Russians have lost more general officers than any other military in decades.

“It’s been four years, the good idea fairy is over. ... Just go take the test.”

“We know these guys are professionals. They want to be in control of their own destiny."