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“I mean, it's a real steep learning curve."

Uniform accuracy pedants rejoice

The Corps' relentless focus on physical appearance is hurting its troops, a new report says.

'Russia poses acute threats, as illustrated by its brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.'

“Don’t see that everyday."

Maverick is still, presumably, in the danger zone

"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"