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Army to review 2017 decision not to prosecute soldier for rape [Updated]
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Army to review 2017 decision not to prosecute soldier for rape [Updated]

“They blew it.”

Navy SEAL Chief Edward "Eddie" Gallagher
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3 members of Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Gallagher’s defense team have close ties to Trump

Three members of the defense team for Navy SEAL Chief Edward "Eddie" Gallagher were revealed on Wednesday to have close ties to the Trump administration amid reports the president is considering the veteran Navy SEAL for a pardon on Memorial Day

Fort Jackson soldier caught on video berating Black man is charged with assault
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Fort Jackson soldier caught on video berating Black man is charged with assault

'The individual that was arrested was the aggressor.'

Why the hell are these Dutch sailors strolling through the desert in dress whites?
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Why the hell are these Dutch sailors strolling through the desert in dress whites?

The lieutenant may be lost again.

A new documentary tells the heroic story of the first Marine to earn the Medal of Honor since Vietnam
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A new documentary tells the heroic story of the first Marine to earn the Medal of Honor since Vietnam

A new documentary project aims to tell the story of Marine Cpl. Jason Dunham who gave his life to save his fellow Marines.

Marines are testing out new workout gear, and the fate of ‘silkies’ is an open question
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Marines are testing out new workout gear, and the fate of ‘silkies’ is an open question

"There is an optional running short for those who prefer a shorter inseam."

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Army unit urges soldiers to ‘be a hero, eat a pancake’ for sexual assault

Pour on some cringe syrup.

Tell us how you feel about the US leaving Afghanistan after nearly 20 years of war
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Tell us how you feel about the US leaving Afghanistan after nearly 20 years of war

We want to hear from you.

This DoD Photo Is Just Begging For A Caption Contest
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This DoD Photo Is Just Begging For A Caption Contest

Here’s why Air Force fighter pilots get massage therapists and athletic trainers
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Here’s why Air Force fighter pilots get massage therapists and athletic trainers

"Rather than waiting until someone has a back or neck problem, we’re already training to be stronger before problems occur."

Biden sets official end to Afghan War: Sept. 11, 2021
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Biden sets official end to Afghan War: Sept. 11, 2021

Wake me up when September ends.

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The Air Force just let in a white supremacist that a Google search could have caught

Yes, seriously.

Army kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month with a cake-cutting ceremony, because of course
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Army kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month with a cake-cutting ceremony, because of course

Nothing says "serious" like cake.

The full story behind that viral video of a sergeant major rummaging through a Marine’s home
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The full story behind that viral video of a sergeant major rummaging through a Marine’s home

You've seen the video. Now get the full story.

The VA Takes Back Millions In Benefits From Disabled Vets And Can’t Explain Why
Military Life

The VA Takes Back Millions In Benefits From Disabled Vets And Can’t Explain Why

A Law Against ‘Double Dipping’ Is Forcing Disabled Vets To Pay Back Separation Benefits
Military Life

A Law Against ‘Double Dipping’ Is Forcing Disabled Vets To Pay Back Separation Benefits

Trump’s tax cut was a disaster for some Gold Star families, but it’s a symptom of a larger problem
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Trump’s tax cut was a disaster for some Gold Star families, but it’s a symptom of a larger problem

This year's tax code had an immediate financial impact on many Gold Star families, but it may be an indicator of a much bigger problem.

A beginner’s guide to earning your citizenship through military service
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A beginner’s guide to earning your citizenship through military service

Let's break it down.

A Marine vet is on a mission to make the media capitalize ‘veteran’ all the time
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A Marine vet is on a mission to make the media capitalize ‘veteran’ all the time

Should media organizations capitalize the word 'veteran' as a formal title? One Marine veteran certainly thinks so

Former Army sergeant charged with stabbing soldier to death in Fort Stewart barracks room
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Former Army sergeant charged with stabbing soldier to death in Fort Stewart barracks room

Byron Booker, a 27-year-old sergeant who left the Army in May, has been charged with murdering Spc. Austin Hawk sometime in the early morning hours of June 17 at Fort Stewart in Georgia