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If Marine recruits are the lowest form of life on Earth, then their upcoming descent into the depths of the planet will be a walk in the park

Less than a year after declaring the U.S. Navy "fully invested" in the service's much-hyped electromagnetic railgun, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson is apparently experiencing some buyer's remorse over the $500 million supergun's troubled development

The Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment is conducting training in L.A. until February 9th.

He lived in a privatized base housing area near a child development center

Rep. Seth Moulton was one of several veterans currently serving in Congress who picked apart the president's rationale for leaving Syria and Afghanistan

"A life that's easy, in my opinion, is not a life worth living."

The top general in charge of the National Guard screwed up his uniform in front of millions of Americans, but at least he has a good sense of humor about it.

At least one weapons expert in the Army clearly loved 'The Fifth Element' as a kid

The Army says AI is coming to war whether you like it or not

A new History Channel special will focus on eight American presidents who before serving as commander in chief, served in uniform in the United States military.

Right before he deployed to Afghanistan.

What do you with a drunken sailor early in the morning?

...Great. Just great.

The commander of U.S. Central Command testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday that he was as surprised as anyone else when President Donald Trump tweeted in December that U.S. forces would be leaving Syria.

New year, new uniforms

The Air Force refused to bomb the porta-potty because notion that it posed a threat was "ludicrous," a defense official told Foreign Policy.

"We are not satisfied with flat-lined suicide death numbers."

The number of armed private security contractors in Afghanistan has increased considerably since President Donald Trump took office, according to a review of Pentagon statistics.

"I don't think the White House staff said: 'Hey, we can get a war going in Venezuela. It will throw manure on your trail.'"

Approximately 3,750 fresh U.S. service members will deploy to the the southwest border provide additional support to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol personnel, the Department of Defense announced on Sunday.