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Megan Leavey Is A Good Iraq War Film. But Is It ‘Stolen Valor’?
Entertainment

Megan Leavey Is A Good Iraq War Film. But Is It ‘Stolen Valor’?

Several members of Leavey’s unit have gone public with claims that call into question various key aspects of the film.

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 23, 2017

US Missile Defense Test Fails, Showing It’s Still Hard To Hit A Bullet With A Bullet
United States

US Missile Defense Test Fails, Showing It’s Still Hard To Hit A Bullet With A Bullet

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

Marine Veteran Becomes Police Officer After Losing His Leg To An IED In Iraq
Marine Corps

Marine Veteran Becomes Police Officer After Losing His Leg To An IED In Iraq

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

The Sailor Who Hid On His Ship For A Week Was Just Thrown Into The Brig
Navy

The Sailor Who Hid On His Ship For A Week Was Just Thrown Into The Brig

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

VA Choice Program May Run Out Of Money By Mid-August
News

VA Choice Program May Run Out Of Money By Mid-August

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

Report: Fitzgerald Crew Fought Flooding For An Hour Before Help Came
News

Report: Fitzgerald Crew Fought Flooding For An Hour Before Help Came

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

Canadian Sniper Shatters Record For Longest Kill Shot, Canada Proudly Reports
Guns

Canadian Sniper Shatters Record For Longest Kill Shot, Canada Proudly Reports

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

7 Badass Photos Of Marines Shelling The Crap Out Of ISIS In Syria
Marine Corps

7 Badass Photos Of Marines Shelling The Crap Out Of ISIS In Syria

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

Russia Claims Its Next-Generation Main Battle Tank Has 3 Times The Range Of The Abrams
Russia

Russia Claims Its Next-Generation Main Battle Tank Has 3 Times The Range Of The Abrams

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

Unemployment Among Military Spouses Is A Problem That’s Not Going Away
Military Life

Unemployment Among Military Spouses Is A Problem That’s Not Going Away

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

ISIS Just Rage-Quit The Siege Of Mosul By Blowing Up An Ancient Mosque
News

ISIS Just Rage-Quit The Siege Of Mosul By Blowing Up An Ancient Mosque

By Danny Leffler

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

He Runs VA. He Soothes Trump. He Is: The Most Interesting Doctor In The World
United States

He Runs VA. He Soothes Trump. He Is: The Most Interesting Doctor In The World

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 22, 2017

21 All Too Real Plot Ideas For ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
Entertainment

21 All Too Real Plot Ideas For ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 21, 2017

The Navy Is Relaxing Its ‘Up Or Out’ Policy For Some Enlisted Sailors
Navy

The Navy Is Relaxing Its ‘Up Or Out’ Policy For Some Enlisted Sailors

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 21, 2017

DoD Spent $94 Million On The Wrong Type Of Camouflage For Afghan Troops
Afghanistan

DoD Spent $94 Million On The Wrong Type Of Camouflage For Afghan Troops

By James Clark

Posted on Jun 21, 2017

If He Hadn’t Seen Combat, JRR Tolkien May Have Never Written A Word
World War I

If He Hadn’t Seen Combat, JRR Tolkien May Have Never Written A Word

By Elliot Ackerman

Posted on Jun 21, 2017

Navy Begins Investigation Into USS Fitzgerald Collision
News

Navy Begins Investigation Into USS Fitzgerald Collision

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Jun 21, 2017

Watch This F-16 ‘Air Pirate’ Make The Russian Defense Minister’s Plane Very Nervous
Russia

Watch This F-16 ‘Air Pirate’ Make The Russian Defense Minister’s Plane Very Nervous

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on Jun 21, 2017

Watch James Mattis Pay Tribute To John Glenn’s Legendary Life Of Public Service
Marine Corps

Watch James Mattis Pay Tribute To John Glenn’s Legendary Life Of Public Service

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jun 21, 2017

The Trailer For Hollywood’s Latest Iraq War PTSD Drama Just Dropped
Entertainment

The Trailer For Hollywood’s Latest Iraq War PTSD Drama Just Dropped

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jun 21, 2017