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If you intelligently follow national security issues on Twitter, you likely have come across @iAmTheWarax, a crusty fellow resembling John … Continued

Veterans are mostly proud of their service. And rightfully so, it’s no small thing to take the leap into the … Continued

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the blog of Angry Staff Officer. She had a senior non-commissioned officer buy her … Continued

Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on angrystaffofficer.com in September. It was written by guest blogger Barefoot Boomer. At September’s NBC … Continued

Editor’s Note: A version of this article originally appeared on the blog of Angry Staff Officer. I know you all … Continued

Sunday, Jan. 17, will mark the 55th anniversary of President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s famous “military-industrial complex” speech. His key warning, … Continued

How can such a small thing bring about so much anger?

The job of first sergeant, or “top sergeant” as it was once called, is perhaps one of the most rewarding … Continued

There have been some amazing military innovations over the years: freeze-dried food for MREs, jet aircraft, rail guns, and the … Continued

“There is bound to be a reaction, following this wave of economy. There is bound to come a time when … Continued

The Army likes to talk a lot about risks: risk mitigation, acceptable risk, risk aversion, risk management, etc. The thing … Continued

Stop by the shipyards at Bath, Maine, home of Bath Iron Works, and the sight is impressive: Massive docks and … Continued

Is it time to merge the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve? Ask that question to Guard and Reserve … Continued

Editor’s Note: This article has been modified from its original version, which was published on Medium by Angry Staff Officer. … Continued

One of the more emotional debates going on in the defense community right now is the initiative to move women … Continued