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This Is The Definitive Book On What Went Wrong In Afghanistan
History

This Is The Definitive Book On What Went Wrong In Afghanistan

By Diana Bolsinger

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

5 Movies And A Miniseries About The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan Everyone Should See
Culture

5 Movies And A Miniseries About The Wars In Iraq And Afghanistan Everyone Should See

This is not a “best of" list, but rather a compilation of five films and a miniseries that each highlight a different facet of the War on Terror and together paint a pretty comprehensive picture of it.

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

Veteran Sues VA For $500K Over Relationship Gone Bad With His Therapist
Military Life

Veteran Sues VA For $500K Over Relationship Gone Bad With His Therapist

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 7, 2018

Here’s An Update From The Army Major Whose Letter To The VA Went Viral Last Year
Military Life

Here’s An Update From The Army Major Whose Letter To The VA Went Viral Last Year

By D.J. Skelton

Posted on Feb 6, 2018

5 Ways To Make Your Coast-To-Coast Move Memorable (In A Good Way)
Military Life

5 Ways To Make Your Coast-To-Coast Move Memorable (In A Good Way)

Posted on Feb 6, 2018

The Pentagon Is Shifting US Combat Power From Iraq to Afghanistan — Again
News

The Pentagon Is Shifting US Combat Power From Iraq to Afghanistan — Again

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 6, 2018

The Only Thing Worse Than This Company’s $13.8 Million ‘Rent A Vet’ Scam Was Its Name
News

The Only Thing Worse Than This Company’s $13.8 Million ‘Rent A Vet’ Scam Was Its Name

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 6, 2018

Leading US Neo-Nazi Turns Out To Be A Military Faker
News

Leading US Neo-Nazi Turns Out To Be A Military Faker

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Feb 5, 2018

The True Story Of How The Coast Guard And Navy Took Down The Head Of The Cuban Mafia
News

The True Story Of How The Coast Guard And Navy Took Down The Head Of The Cuban Mafia

By David Minsky

Posted on Feb 5, 2018

After Iran Kidnapped US Troops, A Scrappy New Jersey Law Firm Went After The Banks It Says Helped Them Do It
News

After Iran Kidnapped US Troops, A Scrappy New Jersey Law Firm Went After The Banks It Says Helped Them Do It

By Aaron Gell

Posted on Feb 5, 2018

Mattis, McMaster And North Korea: A ‘Transcript’ From The White House Meeting
News

Mattis, McMaster And North Korea: A ‘Transcript’ From The White House Meeting

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Feb 5, 2018

Max Boot’s ‘Road Not Taken’: An Excerpt
Culture

Max Boot’s ‘Road Not Taken’: An Excerpt

By Max Boot

Posted on Feb 5, 2018

US Revives Idea Of Limited Nuclear War That Doesn’t Destroy The Planet
Tech & Tactics

US Revives Idea Of Limited Nuclear War That Doesn’t Destroy The Planet

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 3, 2018

Monthly Stipends Delayed For 11,000 Disabled Vets Because Of A ‘Glitch’
Military Life

Monthly Stipends Delayed For 11,000 Disabled Vets Because Of A ‘Glitch’

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 3, 2018

Most Vets Don’t Know What Mental Health Services VA Offers. So Here You Go
Military Life

Most Vets Don’t Know What Mental Health Services VA Offers. So Here You Go

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 3, 2018

Mattis Laughs Off Report That Pentagon Is Pulling Punches On Military Options For North Korea
News

Mattis Laughs Off Report That Pentagon Is Pulling Punches On Military Options For North Korea

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 3, 2018

8 Highly Classified And Devastating Options For Neutralizing North Korea’s Nuclear Threat
News

8 Highly Classified And Devastating Options For Neutralizing North Korea’s Nuclear Threat

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Feb 2, 2018

‘Heads Down, Thumbs Up’ Is No Way To Go Through Life. We Need Our Leaders To Show Respect, Humility, And Inclusiveness
News

‘Heads Down, Thumbs Up’ Is No Way To Go Through Life. We Need Our Leaders To Show Respect, Humility, And Inclusiveness

By Gen. Martin Dempsey (Ret.)

Posted on Feb 2, 2018

Rommel: A Great General? Not So Much
History

Rommel: A Great General? Not So Much

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Feb 2, 2018

Not Enough Veterans Are Opting Into The VA’s Test Plan To Fix Appeals
Military Life

Not Enough Veterans Are Opting Into The VA’s Test Plan To Fix Appeals

By James Clark

Posted on Feb 2, 2018