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What we know about the Air Force veteran killed in an alleged hate crime in Massachusetts
News

What we know about the Air Force veteran killed in an alleged hate crime in Massachusetts

“She was a beloved colleague who will be greatly missed.”

General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs
News

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs is tired of ignorant bullsh*t from people who don’t like to read

"I've read Mao Zedong, I've read Karl Marx, I've read Lenin. That doesn't make me a communist."

Failed Constitutional Amendments That Would Have Changed How America Wages War
Tech & Tactics

Failed Constitutional Amendments That Would Have Changed How America Wages War

Food for thought.

Air Force authorizes baseball caps in uniform
News

Air Force authorizes baseball caps in uniform

Take me out to the (Big Blue) ball game...

defense secretary lloyd austin
News

The Pentagon watchdog is hiring someone to focus on extremism in the military

The full-time job has a salary range between $161,700 and $199,300 per year.

How to get the most out of your veteran education benefits
Military Life

How to get the most out of your veteran education benefits

Getting a degree doesn’t have to break the bank.

US strikes in Syria and Iraq show the evolving fight against ISIS and now Iran
News

US strikes in Syria and Iraq show the evolving fight against ISIS and now Iran

Forever War Lite.

Sergeant major blasted online amid claims he screwed Marines out of holiday leave
News

Sergeant major blasted online amid claims he screwed Marines out of holiday leave

This is the most 'Marine Corps' story I've heard in a long, long time.

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

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

Here's how we review the latest and greatest gear and tech on the market.

America has less than 80 days to keep its promise to Afghan interpreters
News

America has less than 80 days to keep its promise to Afghan interpreters

'They should have started months ago.'

He saved the lives of five US troops. Now this Afghan interpreter is an American citizen
News

He saved the lives of five US troops. Now this Afghan interpreter is an American citizen

Janis Shinwari is credited with saving the lives of five U.S. service members during his eight years serving as an interpreter.

ac-130 crew
History

AC-130 gunship crew awarded Distinguished Flying Cross for saving 88 lives during Afghanistan battle

“I always say gunships are a team sport; you really can’t do something like this without a great team."

Husband of pregnant soldier speaks out about her unit leaving her behind without food
News

Husband of pregnant soldier speaks out about her unit leaving her behind without food

"[T]hey didn’t do the bare minimum of at least making sure there were MREs there."

Tucker Carlson claims Gen. Milley is not qualified to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He’s wrong.
News

Tucker Carlson claims Gen. Milley is not qualified to be chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He’s wrong.

Milley has at least seven more combat deployments than Tucker Carlson.

Air Force combat controller breaks down that wild desert airstrike scene from ‘Transformers’
News

Air Force combat controller breaks down that wild desert airstrike scene from ‘Transformers’

"What CCTs do is they stitch everything together, and they determine whether everyone on the battlefield lives or dies."

This is the Army’s updated policy for transgender soldiers
News

This is the Army’s updated policy for transgender soldiers

"A soldier's gender identity will no longer be a basis for involuntary separation."

Pride flag
News

VA accused of wading into ‘culture wars’ with gender-confirmation surgery for trans vets

Politics or life-saving necessity?

US to begin evacuating Afghan interpreters before troop withdrawal [Updated]
News

US to begin evacuating Afghan interpreters before troop withdrawal [Updated]

About 18,000 Afghans have applied for visas.

lincoln military housing
News

USAA pays off Marine family’s $14,000 bill from private military housing company

“Overall, we received a lot of shocked responses from service members on social media."

This Army Navy Country Club charges enlisted troops $77,700 to join — double the price for retired officers
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This Army Navy Country Club charges enlisted troops $77,700 to join — double the price for retired officers

The fee for active duty 2nd Lieutenants: $1,200.