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By James Clark Aug 14, 2019

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Ranger vet and online entertainer Mat Best on his sincerely sarcastic memoir: ‘Thank You For My Service’

Task & Purpose took a few minutes to chat with Ranger veteran, entrepreneur and online entertainer Mat Best about his...

By Haley Britzky May 3, 2019

News

2 soldiers were dropped a rank for ‘bullying’ after they catfished another soldier and shared their nude photos with their unit

The unit's newsletter said they were punished for "bullying."

By James Clark Nov 21, 2017

Entertainment

There’s A ‘Sons Of Anarchy’ Spin-off In The Works Featuring One Of Our Favorite Veterans

When Vincent “Rocco” Vargas got the word that he’d been cast in a pilot spin-off of FX’s Sons of Anarchy,...

By Adam Linehan Jan 18, 2017

Lifestyle

10 Questions Only A Veteran Would Ask Vincent ‘Rocco’ Vargas

Anyone who’s ever been to basic training knows that the relationship between trainers and trainees is strictly lopsided: The drill...

By Adam Linehan Jun 13, 2016

Humor

Listen To The World’s First Woobie Love Song

Mat Best, president of Article 15 Clothing and star of the upcoming “for veterans, by veterans” zombie apocalypse spoof Range...

By Adam Linehan May 31, 2016

Humor

‘The Lost Lieutenant’ Is Military Humor At Its Finest

Like wine or old cheese, military humor is an acquired taste — one that requires an exceptional tolerance for violence...

By Adam Linehan May 20, 2016

Humor

Mat Best Clowns On Millennial Hipsters In Latest Video

Ex-Army Ranger Mat Best is not a hipster. Yes, he has a beard. And, yes, he’s covered in expensive tattoos....

By Adam Linehan Apr 8, 2016

Humor

Watch ‘Shake It Off’ Featuring Mat Best As A Tactical Taylor Swift

Waiting for your one-legged pal to get done with his knee appointment at the VA is not an ideal way...

By Adam Linehan Feb 26, 2016

Humor

Mat Best Goes Full 007 In His Latest Video

Mat Best, the gun-toting star of the upcoming “for veterans, by veterans” zombie apocalypse spoof Range 15, has come a...

By Adam Linehan Feb 20, 2016

Humor

Watch Mat Best Hip-Fire A 20mm Cannon

Mat Best, the whiskey-slugging, freedom-loving former Army Ranger and president of military apparel company Article 15, has just released this...

By Adam Linehan Feb 4, 2016

Entertainment

Legendary SEAL Marcus Luttrell Talks About His Role In ‘Range 15’

Of all the big names to appear on the cast roster for “Range 15,” the ultra-perverse “for veterans, by veterans”...

By James Clark Jan 27, 2016

Entertainment

The ‘Range 15’ Trailer Is Finally Here And It’s Awesome

The new blood-soaked, belligerence-filled trailer for “Range 15” went live on Jan. 26, and it’s what you’d expect from the...

By James Clark Jan 18, 2016

Entertainment

Vargas And Best Of Article 15 Talk Survivor’s Guilt, Loss

In a new video, Article 15’s Mat Best and Vincent “Rocco” Vargas recount a deadly mission in Iraq in 2006...

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Ranger vet and online entertainer Mat Best on his sincerely sarcastic memoir: ‘Thank You For My Service’

2 soldiers were dropped a rank for ‘bullying’ after they catfished another soldier and shared their nude photos with their unit

There’s A ‘Sons Of Anarchy’ Spin-off In The Works Featuring One Of Our Favorite Veterans

10 Questions Only A Veteran Would Ask Vincent ‘Rocco’ Vargas

Listen To The World’s First Woobie Love Song

‘The Lost Lieutenant’ Is Military Humor At Its Finest

Mat Best Clowns On Millennial Hipsters In Latest Video

Watch ‘Shake It Off’ Featuring Mat Best As A Tactical Taylor Swift

Mat Best Goes Full 007 In His Latest Video

Watch Mat Best Hip-Fire A 20mm Cannon

Legendary SEAL Marcus Luttrell Talks About His Role In ‘Range 15’

The ‘Range 15’ Trailer Is Finally Here And It’s Awesome

Vargas And Best Of Article 15 Talk Survivor’s Guilt, Loss