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US Service Member Dies In Syria After A Vehicle Rollover Incident
Middle East

US Service Member Dies In Syria After A Vehicle Rollover Incident

An unnamed service member died May 26 in Syria after a vehicle rollover accident, the Department of Defense announced. It also has yet to release his service branch.

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 26, 2017

Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ Gets It Right On Everything That’s Wrong With COIN
Entertainment

Netflix’s ‘War Machine’ Gets It Right On Everything That’s Wrong With COIN

By James Clark

Posted on May 26, 2017

Air Force Mortuary Affairs Employee Accused Of ‘Disrespecting’ John Glenn’s Remains
Air Force

Air Force Mortuary Affairs Employee Accused Of ‘Disrespecting’ John Glenn’s Remains

By Adam Linehan

Posted on May 26, 2017

This Tragic Stat Shows How Much We’re Relying On Elite Combat Units
Analysis

This Tragic Stat Shows How Much We’re Relying On Elite Combat Units

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on May 26, 2017

The Army Is Outfitting Troops With A Futuristic New Heads-Up Display
Army

The Army Is Outfitting Troops With A Futuristic New Heads-Up Display

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 26, 2017

This Marine Stole $100K Of Gear From Marine One And Sold It On EBay
Marine Corps

This Marine Stole $100K Of Gear From Marine One And Sold It On EBay

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 26, 2017

TV SEAL Tells Pop Star To ‘Go To Hell’ Over Her UK Terror Attack Comments
Entertainment

TV SEAL Tells Pop Star To ‘Go To Hell’ Over Her UK Terror Attack Comments

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 26, 2017

The Air Force Flaunted 30 A-10 Warthogs In An Elephant Walk A Day Before DoD Pledged To Save Them
Air Force

The Air Force Flaunted 30 A-10 Warthogs In An Elephant Walk A Day Before DoD Pledged To Save Them

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 25, 2017

A Homeowner’s Association Tried To Limit When Residents Could Fly The American Flag. These Veterans Said Hell No
News

A Homeowner’s Association Tried To Limit When Residents Could Fly The American Flag. These Veterans Said Hell No

By Lauren Katzenberg

Posted on May 25, 2017

Marine Artillery Unit Went Hard On ISIS During Syria Deployment Shrouded In Secrecy
Marine Corps

Marine Artillery Unit Went Hard On ISIS During Syria Deployment Shrouded In Secrecy

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on May 25, 2017

Add Bees To The List Of Things That Can Jam An M-16
Humor

Add Bees To The List Of Things That Can Jam An M-16

By Brian Adam Jones

Posted on May 25, 2017

Lawmakers Introduce New AUMF To Redefine Scope Of Global War On Terror
News

Lawmakers Introduce New AUMF To Redefine Scope Of Global War On Terror

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 25, 2017

10 Things We Learned About Mattis From That ‘New Yorker’ Profile
United States

10 Things We Learned About Mattis From That ‘New Yorker’ Profile

By Adam Weinstein

Posted on May 24, 2017

Mattis Personally Intervened To Jam As Many Bombs As Possible Into The DoD Budget
United States

Mattis Personally Intervened To Jam As Many Bombs As Possible Into The DoD Budget

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 24, 2017

Sig Sauer Blames Bad Ammunition For ‘Defective’ Handguns Supplied To NJ Police
United States

Sig Sauer Blames Bad Ammunition For ‘Defective’ Handguns Supplied To NJ Police

By Adam Linehan

Posted on May 24, 2017

‘Top Gun 2’ Is Actually Happening, According To Tom Cruise
Culture

‘Top Gun 2’ Is Actually Happening, According To Tom Cruise

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 24, 2017

SOCOM Wants A Next-Generation Helmet For Its Coxswains
Tactics

SOCOM Wants A Next-Generation Helmet For Its Coxswains

By James Clark

Posted on May 24, 2017

How An Expert Action Badge Will Only Hurt Force Readiness
Opinion

How An Expert Action Badge Will Only Hurt Force Readiness

By Harlan Kefalas

Posted on May 24, 2017

Navy SEALs Kill 7 Al Qaeda Militants In Yemen Raid
Navy

Navy SEALs Kill 7 Al Qaeda Militants In Yemen Raid

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 24, 2017

The A-10 Warthog Isn’t Going Anywhere — Yet
Fighter Aircraft

The A-10 Warthog Isn’t Going Anywhere — Yet

By Jared Keller

Posted on May 23, 2017