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You moved. Now what?
Summer is almost upon us, which means PCS season is about to be in full swing. The excitement and stress of moving to a new duty station are enough to make even the most seasoned service member forget what needs to happen after they in-process. Here are the most important things you’re probably forgetting to […]
How To Be Comfortable Taking Real Initiative
At some point every service member, regardless of branch, MOS (military occupational specialty), or rank is aware that at a specific time, on a specific date, and from a specific place, that member will be released from their contractual service obligation and return to life as a civilian. The time has flown by, and it […]
Career Center
In collaboration with RecruitMilitary, this career center acts as a hub of information regarding veteran job training, hiring, and career success.
Financial Wellness Tips for Service Members
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Set Your Future Up For Success: Save & Invest
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Task & Purpose wants you to test and review the latest gear and gadgets
Are you obsessed with the latest military or tactical gear and gadgets on the market? We want to hear from you.
Membership Has Its Perks
Navy Federal Credit Union puts your needs first by helping you earn and save money on services and products that help you meet your goals.
Task & Purpose is looking for a few good writers
We’re looking for a few good writers to join our growing Task & Purpose Contributor Network. Could you be one of them? Read on for more info.
Understanding Your Credit Card Terms Can Save You Hundreds
While the last few years haven’t been easy for anyone, it’s certainly given some people an opportunity to pick up some new spending habits (good and bad) at home. The ease in which you could find a new hobby, decide to take on a costly home improvement project, or even get sucked into an addictive […]
Task & Purpose is headed to SHOT Show and we want to hear from you
We’re checking out the latest and greatest products for shooters, hunters, law enforcement, and the military.
Tell us your good, bad, and horribly painful stories about military dental procedures
Anecdotes are not data, however they do show how horror stories about dental appointments are as prevalent as war stories in the military.
Score Task & Purpose merch for a major discount this Veterans Day
Get 40 percent off all Task & Purpose merchandise at checkout.
Forty McFortface: The US military is renaming bases and needs your help
The U.S. military is looking to rename some of its bases and so they’ve turned to that time-honored tool of the internet: Crowdsourcing.
How you can write for Task & Purpose
So much of what has made Task & Purpose what it is today can be attributed to guest writers, freelance journalists, and opinion writers.
Here’s what you should know about product reviews on Task & Purpose
Whether you’re an active-duty service member or a veteran, a civilian at home or on the job, you face challenges in your everyday life. One thing is obvious: you need the right gear. Task & Purpose’s product review beat exists to help you assemble your daily gear loadout. Our audience of active-duty service members, veterans, […]
Duct tape keeps the military going. What have you fixed with it?
“I’ve repaired rucksacks with it, Hummer doors, radio antennas, patched holes in my poncho and Gortex jacket with it.”
Show us your best worst military tattoos
Every military tattoo tells a story, but some of the most entertaining ones come from truly bad tats. We want to hear, and see, yours.
What movies or shows did you watch on deployment?
If you want to stay sane during a deployment, you need to find a way to kill time. For many, that means binge-watching TV and movies.
What was the dumbest thing you ever did in uniform?
What’s something you did in the military that was so dumb, looking back now you feel proud of it? Let us know!
Hey veterans: We’ll pay you to play with cool gear and write about it
If there’s one thing that U.S. military service members know, it’s gear. From the mighty KA-BAR fighting knife to those night vision goggles you are terrified of losing, you’ve probably forgotten more about knives, multitools, flashlights, and paracord than most civilians will ever learn in a lifetime. We want you to share that knowledge with […]
What is the one piece of EDC gear you absolutely cannot live without?
Keys, wallets, and phones are a part of everyone’s daily life, but we all know the value of a great piece of gear that goes above and beyond. In fact, for most of us, there is that one tool we swear to never go anywhere without. For some, it’s a knife or a flashlight, and […]
What words does the US military need to stop using?
The U.S. military has an interesting way of using language, but sometimes it gets a little carried away. What are some words that need to go?
Tell us how you feel about the US leaving Afghanistan after nearly 20 years of war
Is the final outcome in Afghanistan worth the tremendous sacrifices made by those Americans who have been killed and wounded there?
Task & Purpose has a new comments section, and we want to hear from you
We want to talk with you about the stories we’re covering, and we want to hear about the ones we may have missed.