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mshorad stryker
Army

Army fires new missile-hauling Stryker for the first time in Europe

Boom.

The Pentagon’s hottest new catchphrase sounds a lot like its old one
United States

The Pentagon’s hottest new catchphrase sounds a lot like its old one

No more 'great power competition.'

Global War on Terrorism Medals
Opinion

It’s time to stop awarding the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

The routine of getting the award has become so perfunctory that it's essentially meaningless. 

‘Pearl Harbor’ is actually a good movie and all you critics are just haters
Entertainment

‘Pearl Harbor’ is actually a good movie and all you critics are just haters

Hating 'Pearl Harbor' is not a personality trait.

This is what Air Force aircraft would look like if they were works of art
Mandatory Fun

This is what Air Force aircraft would look like if they were works of art

"I would buy a print of this!"

Someone hijacked a Navy warship’s Facebook account so they could livestream ‘Age of Empires’ [UPDATED]
Entertainment

Someone hijacked a Navy warship’s Facebook account so they could livestream ‘Age of Empires’ [UPDATED]

In all fairness, it is a great game.

This Air Force unit you’ve never heard of made the Afghan airlift possible
Air Force

This Air Force unit you’ve never heard of made the Afghan airlift possible

"Think of any airport in non-COVID Thanksgiving travel. Now beef it up 200 to 400% and sustain it for two weeks."

Marines are testing a new scope that ‘locks on’ target
Marine Corps

Marines are testing a new scope that ‘locks on’ target

Nobody cares that you shot with iron sights. This is freaking awesome.

This fake-looking Air Force photo is totally real and totally amazing
Mandatory Fun

This fake-looking Air Force photo is totally real and totally amazing

This picture looks fake but trust us, it's totally real.

The Space Force knows their pants look terrible: ‘We are still working to get the fit right’
Space Force

The Space Force knows their pants look terrible: ‘We are still working to get the fit right’

Fashion, the final frontier

Inside the office of a one-star Army general that 100% of soldiers rated ‘hostile’
Army

Inside the office of a one-star Army general that 100% of soldiers rated ‘hostile’

"[T]his woman constantly beat me down."

An Army vet allegedly plotted an assassination and a prison break to ignite a race war
Army

An Army vet allegedly plotted an assassination and a prison break to ignite a race war

"This is extremely disturbing, and it should disturb all Americans."

A US Senator who lost her legs in combat is being attacked for using a veterans’ tax benefit
Veterans

A US Senator who lost her legs in combat is being attacked for using a veterans’ tax benefit

It's not a scandal.

What we know about the retired Green Beret recently arrested over the Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Army

What we know about the retired Green Beret recently arrested over the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Brown served from 1992 to 2012 and retired as a master sergeant.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was guarded by an all-woman team for the first time ever
Army

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was guarded by an all-woman team for the first time ever

"Never limit yourself because of somebody else’s lack of imagination, and never limit somebody else because of your lack of imagination. If you want to do something, do it.”

US special operations soldiers attacked by ninja in California
Army

US special operations soldiers attacked by ninja in California

An individual in ninja garb approached a soldier in the dead of night and asked "Do you know where my family is?" before attacking with a sword.

The Army has quietly started fielding its newest sniper rifle to these lucky soldiers
Army

The Army has quietly started fielding its newest sniper rifle to these lucky soldiers

U.S. Special Operations Command has already started delivering the new rifle to special operations soldiers.

Dozens of lawmakers demand release of Marine lieutenant colonel from pretrial confinement
Marine Corps

Dozens of lawmakers demand release of Marine lieutenant colonel from pretrial confinement

"This confinement appears to be simply for messaging, retribution and convenience."

US Marine who says he rescued baby at Kabul airport investigated for appearing at Trump rally [Updated]
Marine Corps

US Marine who says he rescued baby at Kabul airport investigated for appearing at Trump rally [Updated]

“The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) has initiated a command investigation regarding LCpl Hunter Clark’s attendance at the event last weekend to determine if any DoD policies were violated.”

‘Left to the devils’: How red tape and paperwork errors betrayed America’s Afghan allies
Afghanistan

‘Left to the devils’: How red tape and paperwork errors betrayed America’s Afghan allies

“I hope DynCorp’s error doesn't cost them their lives.”