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SOCOM Is Doubling Down On The ‘Super SAW’ Machine Gun
Tech & Tactics

SOCOM Is Doubling Down On The ‘Super SAW’ Machine Gun

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 5, 2018

Mattis: Military Recruiting Will Only Get Harder As The Economy Improves
Military Life

Mattis: Military Recruiting Will Only Get Harder As The Economy Improves

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 5, 2018

Army Soldier Killed In Afghanistan Insider Attack Was On His 13th Deployment
News

Army Soldier Killed In Afghanistan Insider Attack Was On His 13th Deployment

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 5, 2018

How To Create Community After Your Military Service Is Over
Military Life

How To Create Community After Your Military Service Is Over

By Nina Semczuk

Posted on Sep 4, 2018

6 Alarming Passages From Bob Woodward’s Account Of Mattis Vs. Trump
News

6 Alarming Passages From Bob Woodward’s Account Of Mattis Vs. Trump

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 4, 2018

Why The US Military Still Loves Shotguns In A Firefight
Tech & Tactics

Why The US Military Still Loves Shotguns In A Firefight

Posted on Sep 4, 2018

Mattis Road Trip: Losing That Loving Feeling At Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Military Life

Mattis Road Trip: Losing That Loving Feeling At Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 4, 2018

Petraeus To Congress: It’s Time To Get Serious About Burn Pits
News

Petraeus To Congress: It’s Time To Get Serious About Burn Pits

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 4, 2018

This Badass D-Day Veteran Celebrated His 100th Birthday With His First Jump In Decades
Military Life

This Badass D-Day Veteran Celebrated His 100th Birthday With His First Jump In Decades

Posted on Sep 3, 2018

One Veteran Is On A Mission To Replace Worn American Flags
Military Life

One Veteran Is On A Mission To Replace Worn American Flags

Posted on Sep 3, 2018

US Service Member Killed In Apparent Insider Attack In Eastern Afghanistan
News

US Service Member Killed In Apparent Insider Attack In Eastern Afghanistan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 3, 2018

The VA Doesn’t Want You To Know Exactly How Short-Staffed It Is
News

The VA Doesn’t Want You To Know Exactly How Short-Staffed It Is

By Jared Keller

Posted on Sep 1, 2018

Watch This Marine Use His Suppressor To Fry Bacon
News

Watch This Marine Use His Suppressor To Fry Bacon

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 1, 2018

The Real Reasons Behind Russia’s Massive Military Exercises
News

The Real Reasons Behind Russia’s Massive Military Exercises

By Brad Howard

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

An Israeli Firm Reportedly Sent A Suicide Drone To Bomb Armenian Troops For Azerbaijan
Tech & Tactics

An Israeli Firm Reportedly Sent A Suicide Drone To Bomb Armenian Troops For Azerbaijan

By Jared Keller

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

Hey! You Shouldn’t Address A Bunch of Marines As ‘Gentlemen’ When the Group Includes Female Marines
News

Hey! You Shouldn’t Address A Bunch of Marines As ‘Gentlemen’ When the Group Includes Female Marines

By 1st Lt. Virginia Brodie, USMC

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

Boat Captain To US Fighter Pilot: ‘Buzz Us Like Tom Cruise Did The Tower In ‘Top Gun’
Culture

Boat Captain To US Fighter Pilot: ‘Buzz Us Like Tom Cruise Did The Tower In ‘Top Gun’

The pilot was happy to oblige — and there's video to prove it

Posted on Aug 31, 2018

Retired US Soldier Who Met Taliban Negotiators Says ‘Common Enemy’ Of ISIS May Help End War
News

Retired US Soldier Who Met Taliban Negotiators Says ‘Common Enemy’ Of ISIS May Help End War

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Ask A Veteran: What Can I Tell A Young Person Who Wants To Enlist?
Military Life

Ask A Veteran: What Can I Tell A Young Person Who Wants To Enlist?

By Matt Ufford

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

China May Be Building A Military Base In Afghanistan
News

China May Be Building A Military Base In Afghanistan

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 30, 2018