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United States

After A False Start, The VA’s Vet ID System Finally Works

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 30, 2018

Army

The Army’s Brand New Handgun Already Has Some Major Problems

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 30, 2018

Entertainment

Officials: ‘Clown Penis’ Is Not A Realistic Callsign For Pilots

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 30, 2018

Air Force

7 Immigrant Service Members Who Perfectly Capture The Spirit Of Military Service

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 30, 2018

Entertainment

This Player Needed Permission (Again) From His CO To Play In The Upcoming Super Bowl

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 30, 2018

Analysis

The Truth About Multi-Level Marketing Businesses And How They Hurt Military Members

By Crispin Burke

Posted on Jan 29, 2018

Intelligence

Your Favorite Fitness Apps Are Leaving US Military Bases Abroad Exposed

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 29, 2018

News

Is COIN Inherently Fragile? And Even Worse, Is Insurgency Anti-Fragile?

By Daniel Shell

Posted on Jan 29, 2018

Afghanistan

The future of Afghanistan may depend on Afghan Commandos

Can Afghanistan's battle-hardened Commandos save the country?

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Jan 29, 2018

Weapons

Elon Musk’s $600 Flamethrower Will Apparently Be Released Into The Civilian Market In April

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 27, 2018

Vietnam War

The Tactical Case For The Flamethrower, According To A Vietnam War Vet

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 27, 2018

News

The Turkish Offensive In Syria Proves It’s Time To Recalibrate The War On Terror Machine

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jan 26, 2018

United States

Former VA Employee Charged With Trying To Sell Veterans Personal Info For $100,000

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 26, 2018

United States

Ex-VA Employee Pleads Guilty To Siphoning Off $66,000 In Disability Payments To Personal Accounts

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 26, 2018

Opinion

‘Anatomy Of Failure’: An Analysis Of Why America Keeps Losing Wars

By Adm. James Stavridis (Ret.)

Posted on Jan 26, 2018

Army

Audie Murphy earned his Medal of Honor with nothing but a burning tank destroyer’s .50 cal and insane bravery

On Jan. 26, 1945, the most decorated service member of World War II earned his legacy in a fiery fashion.

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 26, 2018

Culture

For Most Vets, PTSD Isn’t The Problem, ‘Transition Stress’ Is. Here’s What That Means

By James Clark

Posted on Jan 26, 2018

Marine Corps

Here’s All The Sweet Gear Marines Will Rock Downrange In 2018

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 25, 2018

News

The Pentagon’s Readiness Crisis Threatens To Worsen In 2018

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 25, 2018

Air Force

The Air Force’s ‘Ultimate Battle Plane’ Has A Major Gun Problem

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 25, 2018