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I’m A Veteran. Here’s Why I Refuse To Vote In This Election
Culture

I’m A Veteran. Here’s Why I Refuse To Vote In This Election

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 1, 2016

This Is What Happens When You Ask A Combat Veteran ‘How To Survive Basic’
Humor

This Is What Happens When You Ask A Combat Veteran ‘How To Survive Basic’

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 1, 2016

What Does The Perfect Infantry MRE Look Like?
Tactics

What Does The Perfect Infantry MRE Look Like?

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Oct 1, 2016

Big Sarge #1: “Morning Run”
Humor

Big Sarge #1: “Morning Run”

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 30, 2016

Gold Star Wife Presses Obama On PTSD-Related Suicide
News

Gold Star Wife Presses Obama On PTSD-Related Suicide

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 29, 2016

UNSUNG HEROES: This MARSOC Marine Held His Ground Even After Being Wounded And Knocked Out
Marine Corps

UNSUNG HEROES: This MARSOC Marine Held His Ground Even After Being Wounded And Knocked Out

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 29, 2016

What Is The ‘New Army’ Actually Like?
Army

What Is The ‘New Army’ Actually Like?

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 29, 2016

I Spent A Month Looking For Love On Military Dating Sites
Culture

I Spent A Month Looking For Love On Military Dating Sites

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

7 Key Tips For Overcoming Army E-7 Promotion Board Rejection
Army

7 Key Tips For Overcoming Army E-7 Promotion Board Rejection

By Harlan Kefalas

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

Tom Hanks: ‘Military Caregivers Are Hidden Heroes And They Need Your Support’
Entertainment

Tom Hanks: ‘Military Caregivers Are Hidden Heroes And They Need Your Support’

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

Tom Cruise wearing sunglasses as Maverick in Top Gun.
Entertainment

Why The Best War Movies Came Out Of The 1980s

From "Top Gun" to "Full Metal Jacket," the 1980s gave us movies that shows the United States dealing with the realities of war....and also plenty of entertaining action.

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

Why I Challenged Donald Trump To Release His Tax Returns
News

Why I Challenged Donald Trump To Release His Tax Returns

By Peter James Kiernan

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

What Harambe Can Teach Us About The Civilian-Military Divide
Analysis

What Harambe Can Teach Us About The Civilian-Military Divide

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

donald trump hillary clinton presidential debate
Opinion

Five questions I still have after the first presidential debate

The goal is to do our duty as citizens and make the most educated decision possible this November.

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

Posted on Sep 28, 2016

The Corps Is Ditching Its Recruiting Slogan, So We Came Up With 6 Replacements
Humor

The Corps Is Ditching Its Recruiting Slogan, So We Came Up With 6 Replacements

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 27, 2016

These 13 Major Events In October Are Free For Vets And Service Members
News

These 13 Major Events In October Are Free For Vets And Service Members

By Steven Weintraub

Posted on Sep 27, 2016

What Does It Take To Actually Penetrate A Block Of Titanium?
Guns

What Does It Take To Actually Penetrate A Block Of Titanium?

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 26, 2016

Legendary Golfer Arnold Palmer Got His Start In The Coast Guard
Entertainment

Legendary Golfer Arnold Palmer Got His Start In The Coast Guard

By Sarah Sicard

Posted on Sep 26, 2016

Marine Rescues Elderly Vet Stranded On A Seattle Mountain
Marine Corps

Marine Rescues Elderly Vet Stranded On A Seattle Mountain

By James Clark

Posted on Sep 26, 2016

It Will Take More Than Increased Supervision To Fix Hazing At Marine Boot Camp
Opinion

It Will Take More Than Increased Supervision To Fix Hazing At Marine Boot Camp

By Carl Forsling

Posted on Sep 26, 2016