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Sexual assault reports increase again despite Pentagon urging troops to not assault each other
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‘Diplomacy failed,’ ‘bye Felicia,’ and 27 other incredible tank names
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Mandatory Fun
Review: Why the KA-BAR Mule will always be part of my EDC
May 13, 2021 11:56 AM
Reviews
‘It got stupid’ and the many other reasons troops chose to leave the military
May 13, 2021 11:13 AM
Culture
This photo of Marine recruits on their first day at boot camp is begging for a caption contest
May 13, 2021 10:06 AM
Culture
The Air Force is using virtual reality to teach airmen how to… paint
May 13, 2021 9:12 AM
Military Tech
‘You’re ridiculous!’ — Lawmakers yell at Trump’s last defense secretary during hearing on Jan. 6 Capitol riots
May 12, 2021 4:33 PM
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The Defense Travel System’s days are numbered. Here’s why it sucks
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Review: Staying sharp with the Morakniv Garberg
May 12, 2021 9:49 AM
Reviews

Featured in Animals

By Aug 15, 2020
News

Cargo, the Air Force stowaway cat, finds new home and family in Maine

“I’ve been on hundreds of flights and never had a hitchhiker quite like that."
By Apr 29, 2020
Military Tech

The Navy is working on bird internet

Communications networks made up of Internet-enabled "biological nodes" like birds and dogs outfitted with wireless technology could function as transient...
By Mar 17, 2020
History

That time the 1st Marine Division brought pigeons to the 2003 invasion of Iraq

When it came to detecting nuclear, biological and chemical agents, Marine Corps planners decided they something more low-tech. Really low-tech.
By Feb 27, 2020
History

History of Animals in the Military: from Bears to Bees

Everyone knows about Army and Marine Corps dogs and horses. Military history shows us they will try anything once, with...
By Aug 2, 2019
News

The US Postal Service is honoring military working dogs with new ‘forever’ stamp

"Brave and loyal military working dogs are essential members of America's armed forces. Courageous canines have aided U.S. soldiers in...
By May 16, 2019
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The Air Force had to use a loader to remove a rogue gator from the MacDill flight line

In true Florida fashion, another gator crawled its way into a surprising spots — this time, onto the flight line...
By May 9, 2019
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An F-16 Fighting Falcon fought a hawk and won

Breathe easy, red-blooded Americans: that's no bald eagle.
By Nov 30, 2018
The Long March

The Animals of War: The Military Rabbits Of World War I

I’ve never understood rabbits as pets, but clearly, some people enjoy them. But somehow I don’t think this chicken was...
By Aug 16, 2018
History

That Time The US Military Tried To Use Bats As Bombers During World War II

Uncle Sam wants you. You already knew that. But for a brief time, he also wanted your favorite flying Austin,...
By May 21, 2018
Support

This Army Veteran Wants To Change How People Think About Service Animals

A siren or alarm can trigger Sandra Ewing’s reflexes, making her believe she is back in Afghanistan. Her instinct is...
By Jun 21, 2017
Reviews

The Army’s Guide To Waging War On Horseback Is Brilliant And Ridiculous

Less than a month after the September 11 terror attacks, combat controllers with the Air Force Special Tactics Squadron and...
By Apr 27, 2017
News

A Freighter Full Of Sheep Sank A Russian Spy Ship In The Black Sea

A Russian spy ship sank in the Black Sea on Thursday after colliding with a vessel 25 miles off the...
By Jul 28, 2016
History

Marine War Horse Honored For Battlefield Bravery In Korean War

On July 27, 2016, a Korean War hero was posthumously awarded for battlefield bravery. The Marine honored by British and...