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What Today’s Army Can Learn from the Interwar Navy About Mission Command What Today’s Army Can Learn from the Interwar Navy About Mission Command

By Trent Hone

Posted on Nov 14, 2018

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Mattis May Be Free Of A White House Nemesis Thanks To Melania Trump Mattis May Be Free Of A White House Nemesis Thanks To Melania Trump

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 14, 2018

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Marine Veteran Austin Tice Is Still Alive After Years Of Captivity, US Official Says Marine Veteran Austin Tice Is Still Alive After Years Of Captivity, US Official Says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 14, 2018

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GI Bill Benefits Delayed For Thousands Due To Glitch VA Knew About Months Ago GI Bill Benefits Delayed For Thousands Due To Glitch VA Knew About Months Ago

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 13, 2018

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Norway Sank Its Own Frigate Norway Sank Its Own Frigate

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 13, 2018

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Even The Romans Were Better At Doing Counterinsurgency Than We Are Even The Romans Were Better At Doing Counterinsurgency Than We Are

By Lawrence Tritle, By Jason Warren

Posted on Nov 13, 2018

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Army Adopts World War II ‘Pink And Greens’ Uniform For All Soldiers Army Adopts World War II ‘Pink And Greens’ Uniform For All Soldiers

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 12, 2018

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Here’s Your Veterans Day Discount Guide For 2018 Here’s Your Veterans Day Discount Guide For 2018

By Heather Sweeney

Posted on Nov 11, 2018

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Dan Crenshaw Gets Last Laugh In Hilarious Skit Alongside Pete Davidson Dan Crenshaw Gets Last Laugh In Hilarious Skit Alongside Pete Davidson

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 11, 2018

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Trump Says California Shooting Highlights Need To Treat Veterans With PTSD Trump Says California Shooting Highlights Need To Treat Veterans With PTSD

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 10, 2018

Military Life

‘You know the sacrifice now’ — 2 post-9/11 Medal of Honor recipients on the importance of war stories ‘You know the sacrifice now’ — 2 post-9/11 Medal of Honor recipients on the importance of war stories

At a remote outpost in Afghanistan on Oct. 3, 2009, a handful of American soldiers held back an assault by as many as 300 Taliban fighters during the Battle of Kamdesh. It was one of the bloodiest battles of the war and resulted in two Medal of Honor recipients: Clint Romesha, and Ty Carter

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 10, 2018

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Navy Veteran Killed In Thousand Oaks Shooting Had Survived Las Vegas Shooting Navy Veteran Killed In Thousand Oaks Shooting Had Survived Las Vegas Shooting

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 9, 2018

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‘There’s Not Time For Emotions … You Have To Act,’ Says Marine Who Survived 2 Mass Shootings In Just Over A Year ‘There’s Not Time For Emotions … You Have To Act,’ Says Marine Who Survived 2 Mass Shootings In Just Over A Year

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 9, 2018

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2 Airmen Struck By Lightning While Working On F-35 Joint Strike Fighter 2 Airmen Struck By Lightning While Working On F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 9, 2018

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Here’s What We Know About The Ex-Marine Behind The Thousand Oaks Mass Shooting Here’s What We Know About The Ex-Marine Behind The Thousand Oaks Mass Shooting

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Nov 9, 2018

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On A CIA Mission In Laos This Airman Held Off An Assault For Hours With Just A Radio And An M-16 On A CIA Mission In Laos This Airman Held Off An Assault For Hours With Just A Radio And An M-16

Stranded on a ledge and surrounded by North Vietnamese soldiers, Chief Master Sergeant Etchberger held off the enemy with nothing more than an M-16 and a radio.

By James Clark

Posted on Nov 9, 2018