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Army

Soldier killed in vehicle rollover in Syria was ‘adored by everyone who knew him’

"If you had a problem, you could count on Bryan to help."

Entertainment

Terminal Lance creator’s new Afghan War graphic novel gives us ‘Conan the Barbarian’ in Marine camouflage

Terminal Lance creator and Marine veteran Maximilian Uriarte is sending readers back to war, this time to Afghanistan with his upcoming graphic novel 'Battle Born: Lapis Lazuli'

Mandatory Fun

Space Force logo evokes the symbology of Star Trek and General Motors

Space Force’s new logo looks like the insignia for a 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am turned upside down.

Navy

Two other Navy ships caught fire just days after the USS Bonhomme Richard inferno

The inferno that engulfed the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard isn't the only fire to strike Navy capital ships in recent weeks

Middle East

General downplays Russian ‘harassment’ of US troops in Syria after troubling incidents

"It’s very rare that a misunderstanding triggers some higher emotions or some sort of harassment between the two sets of forces"

Mandatory Fun

Army 3-star general vows to ‘hunt down’ internet trolls in hilarious video

Simply amazing.

Navy

Navy petty officer under investigation for yelling ‘f*ck Trump’ at protestors while in uniform

A Navy petty officer is under investigation by her command after a viral video showed her screaming "fuck Trump" at a group of protestors in California while wearing her military uniform

Air Force

Airman who died after being found unresponsive at Kunsan Air Base identified

'The love, care and friendship he offered those around him are irreplaceable, and we’ll never forget his friendly, welcoming smile.'

Army

A woman has been confirmed as the commander of the Army Reserve for the first time in history

"She'll be fantastic"

Army

7 soldiers have died in the Fort Hood area this year

What is happening at Fort Hood?

Middle East

US service member dies in non-combat incident in Syria

'Initial reports indicate the incident was not due to enemy contact.'

Entertainment

The Army esports team doesn’t feel bad about banning you for asking about war crimes

“What’s your favorite U.S. war crime?”

Navy

‘Navy SEAL Karen’ berates coffee shop barista after being told to wear a mask

I'm not getting coffee here. I'm going over to Starbucks, which I can't stand."

United States

Pentagon to limit release of unclassified information as part of its war on leaks

'This is just an effort to protect sensitive information.'

Army

The Army is testing a new hybrid electric engine on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle

The Army may be working overtime to replace the Bradley Fighting Vehicle that's served the U.S. military since the 1980s, but that doesn't mean the tried-and-true battlewagon can't pick up some new tech in the process

Humor

That time Robin Williams had the perfect response when troops in Kuwait interrupted his comedy show

But beyond his legacy as a comedian, Robin Williams' response to U.S. troops in Kuwait who turned their backs on him during a 2007 performance is worth remembering

Middle East

A new video shows Russian military vehicles harassing a US convoy in Syria. It isn’t the first time

'The encounters happen a few times each month and, this far, have been resolved without escalation.'

Military Life

‘Father Soldier Son’ is a brutally necessary window into the lives of an Army family shaped by war

"Father Soldier Son" is a must-see.

Entertainment

You can now score Tom Cruise’s very own ‘Maverick’ helmet from ‘Top Gun’

You may not have many opportunities to go inverted over an enemy fighter anytime soon, but you can still rock the same style that Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell does in Top Gun thanks to an upcoming auction

Army

Army tanks are officially rocking a new active protection system in Europe

Photos released on July 10 ahead of the second phase of the Army's Defense Europe exercise show an M1 Abrams main battle tank rocking an Israeli-made Trophy Active Protection System (APS)