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The US will no longer disclose civilian deaths in drone strikes outside of war zones
Tech & Tactics

The US will no longer disclose civilian deaths in drone strikes outside of war zones

President Barack Obama put the policy into place in 2016 as part of an effort to be more transparent about drone strikes after he had dramatically increased their use against Islamist militants

We salute these Marines for saving the life of a woman trapped underneath a car
News

We salute these Marines for saving the life of a woman trapped underneath a car

'Marines run to the sound of the guns, so it didn’t surprise me at all that the Marines were there'

Guard Company Marines’ quick thinking and response help save pedestrian’s life
News

Guard Company Marines’ quick thinking and response help save pedestrian’s life

3 US service members, one contractor killed in Afghanistan
News

3 US service members, one contractor killed in Afghanistan

Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of these troops and contractor.

This adorable little rat is trained to sniff out landmines — and he’s way better than EOD
Tech & Tactics

This adorable little rat is trained to sniff out landmines — and he’s way better than EOD

The brass-balled fella has sniffed out 39 landmines and 28 unexploded munitions, earning him a gold medal.

New legislation would expand VA healthcare for service members exposed to burn pits, toxic substances
News

New legislation would expand VA healthcare for service members exposed to burn pits, toxic substances

On Wednesday morning, the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs unanimously passed legislation to reform how the Department of Veterans Affairs provides care to service members who face toxic exposure.

Tech & Tactics

How to choose the right tactical backpack

News

The 19 most badass Army photos from 2019

We love to see it.

What To Expect In A Manufacturing Career As A Veteran
Military Life

What To Expect In A Manufacturing Career As A Veteran

PTSD Is The War Families Fight At Home
Military Life

PTSD Is The War Families Fight At Home

A Navy Veteran’s Story Of Brotherhood During The Jim Crow Era
News

A Navy Veteran’s Story Of Brotherhood During The Jim Crow Era

GOP National Security Leaders Pen Foreboding Letter To Trump
News

GOP National Security Leaders Pen Foreboding Letter To Trump

A Senior Enlisted Leader Just Revealed His Own Battle With Mental Health Issues On Social Media
Military Life

A Senior Enlisted Leader Just Revealed His Own Battle With Mental Health Issues On Social Media

History

How a local energy drink became an icon of the Iraq War

A Military Lawyer’s 3 Key Tips For Negotiating Like A Pro
Military Life

A Military Lawyer’s 3 Key Tips For Negotiating Like A Pro

7 Drinks For The True American Patriot
Culture

7 Drinks For The True American Patriot

We need to talk about that study claiming that US troops are ‘overpaid’
News

We need to talk about that study claiming that US troops are ‘overpaid’

The New York Times just turned the floor over to a terrorist and Taliban leader
News

The New York Times just turned the floor over to a terrorist and Taliban leader

The New York Times failed to inform its readers that Sirajuddin Haqqani is a wanted terrorist with a $5 million reward for information leading to his arrest.

Navy Football player David Forney dies at 22 after being found unresponsive in his room
News

Navy Football player David Forney dies at 22 after being found unresponsive in his room

"The Navy Football Brotherhood is not a team, we are a family."

Taliban fighters attack Afghan forces on the first day of reduced violence period
News

Taliban fighters attack Afghan forces on the first day of reduced violence period

One day after the Taliban and U.S. forces agreed to a week-long reduction in violence, Taliban fighters attacked Afghan forces.