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Why is it that General Mattis is so beloved? Why would dozens of Air Force personnel, soldiers, and civilians let their own meals grow cold just to shake his hand?

The Army: putting the ‘suck’ in embrace the suck since 1775.

The existence of the improbable dogfight remained under wraps for decades, yet the details of what happened are the stuff of legends.

Simple tools are undeniably more important in combat than more expensive weapons.

“To me, it is all about deterrence. We need some capacity to be able to fill a deterrence gap. If we leave the gap, then we are at risk.”

No army, not even one as tenacious and courageous as Ukraine’s, can overcome such a numerical overmatch. And if Ukraine loses, what then?

Speak Air Force-ese with this handy guide on everything from piddle packs to Mustache March.

“There’s a price to be paid if you’re captured."

7 weeks after assaulting a patient at an Atlanta VA clinic, a VA patient advocate has been suspended.

The change comes amid what one official called the "most challenging recruiting market" in 20 years.

Two classmates found themselves putting out a vehicle fire and saving the driver together on an Oklahoma highway.

I feel the need, the need for profits.

It remains illegal for troops to engage in duels even though the practice of dueling died out in the United States long ago.

A lot would have to align before China's military could successfully hit a carrier at sea with a ballistic missile under wartime conditions.

A mysterious explosion in April at a base in northern Syria injured four U.S. troops. Who was behind it?

Three fast inshore attack craft from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy were recently caught on video harassing the US Navy. 

The mentality and strength helped you transition into military life will be your lifeline as you transition out of it.

The Sergeant Major of the Army turned to Reddit to ask soldiers for their help fixing issues with Army culture. One suggestion: "Cut back on the bullshit."

The assault occurred after an elderly veteran knocked on the door to ask to use the restroom while he waited for his appointment.