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By Jared Keller Oct 19, 2020

Reviews

13 pieces of gear that will help you enjoy a cold beer in the great outdoors

There are few better things in life than the taste of a cold beer in the great outdoors. We've selected...

By James Clark Aug 24, 2020

Gear

Essential drinking gear you never knew you needed (or wanted)

Now you’ve got everything you need to transform yourself into a kitted-out, booze-swilling Rambo.

By Brianna Kudisch, NJ Advance Media Group, Edison, N.J. Mar 24, 2020

News

Army vet owner of NJ brewery donates gift cards to nurses fighting COVID-19

“Right now, it’s probably pretty brutal for them ... We just wanted to make sure people knew they were appreciated."

By Jared Keller Sep 10, 2019

Mandatory Fun

No, US service members aren’t hauling beer as part of their Hurricane Dorian relief mission

Hurricane relief work may be thirsty work, but the men and women of the United States's uniformed services aren't hauling...

By Haley Britzky Apr 27, 2019

Entertainment

‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ is finally coming to the big screen

I'll drink to that.

By Haley Britzky Mar 25, 2019

Entertainment

We salute the Army vet who dropped 25 pounds by consuming nothing but beer for weeks

“This isn’t, like, a frat boy stunt."

By WGHP-TV Greensboro Dec 8, 2018

Mandatory Fun

101-Year-Old WWII Veteran Credits His Longevity To Drinking Coors Light Every Day

A 101-year-old World War II veteran credits his longevity to Coors Light. Fox News reported that Andrew E. Slavonic celebrated his 101st...

By Jared Keller Nov 3, 2018

Mandatory Fun

A Finnish Brewery Wants To Deliver Special Beer Aid To A Handful Of Lucky NATO Troops

Training for the next big war is thirsty work, especially if you're taking part in the largest NATO military exercise since...

By Jared Keller Oct 27, 2018

Mandatory Fun

US Troops Deploy ‘Overwhelming Force’ Against Iceland’s Beer Supplies

U.S. troops landed in Iceland last week ahead of the start the largest NATO military exercise since the Cold War,...

By Christopher Woody, Business Insider Aug 24, 2018

Lifestyle

The Pentagon Is Under Pressure To Stop Spending Money On Robot Bartenders

Republican Sen. Jeff Flake doesn't want the Pentagon spending any more money on robots that serve beer. An amendment Flake and fellow...

By Jared Keller Jul 3, 2018

Gear

13 Pieces Of Gear For Enjoying A Cold Beer Outdoors (And 1 You Might Need Afterwards)

If you purchase something through a post on our site, Task & Purpose may get a small share of the...

By James Clark May 4, 2018

Mandatory Fun

Budweiser Unleashes Patriotic Summer Brew Cooked Up By… George Washington

George Washington was a lot of things: An amazing portrait-poser, father of numerous national legends and myths, boon to the...

By Jared Keller May 2, 2018

Bullet Points

Sweet, Sweet Alcohol Is Coming To A Commissary Near You

Rejoice, overworked service members of the world: the Department of Defense plans on putting beer and wine on the shelves...

By Jared Keller Mar 22, 2018

Humor

Someone At The Air Force Really, Really Loves Their Craft Beer

The U.S. House passed a massive $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill on March 22 designed to avert a shutdown of...

By Jared Keller Nov 27, 2017

Humor

17 essential pieces of gear for your war on Christmas

With Thanksgiving finally over, the sleepy sleeping masses are bracing themselves for the ultimate struggle for the soul of America:...

By James Clark Mar 15, 2017

Lifestyle

7 Ways To Beat The Hangover You’re Definitely Getting this Weekend

Head pounding, stomach in a knot, breath that smells like a dead cat's asshole. If you suffer from these symptoms,...

By Jared Keller Mar 14, 2017

Gear

This ‘Fast Food’ Knife Is Forged In Beer And Bacon Because Why Not

If you aren’t already familiar with Green Beetle, you’re in for a treat. While the Tulsa, Arizona-based hunting and sporting...

By Paul Walsh, Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Mar 3, 2017

News

Instant Karma For This Thief Who Tried To Rob A Beer Truck

A man sneaked into the back of a beer truck behind a liquor store in downtown Minneapolis, intent on stealing...

By Sarah Sicard Nov 7, 2016

Gear

These .50 Caliber Bottle Openers Combine Your Favorite Things: Ammo And Beer

Have you ever wondered what to do with all those used .50 caliber shells after a long day at the...

By Sarah Sicard Sep 13, 2016

Lifestyle

4 Vet-Owned Breweries That Prove Craft Beer Isn’t Just For Hipsters

There is nothing better than kicking back on a Saturday afternoon with burgers on the grill, swapping war stories with...

By Sarah Sicard Aug 22, 2016

Humor

This 1992 TV Ad Actually Makes Us Want To Drink Coors Light

“I am Gunnery Sergeant Hartman, your senior drill instructor. From now on you will speak only when spoken to, and...

By James Clark Jun 24, 2016

Gear

This Robo-Dog Can Bring You A Beer And Won’t Poop On The Rug

Sometimes it seems as if advancements in robotic technology don’t bear any real impact on the daily life of the...

By James Clark Mar 1, 2016

Humor

What Enlisted Troops Drink At Every Stage Of Their Careers

The enlisted barracks always reminded me of what fraternities would be like if they weren’t affiliated with a college. The...

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13 pieces of gear that will help you enjoy a cold beer in the great outdoors

Essential drinking gear you never knew you needed (or wanted)

Army vet owner of NJ brewery donates gift cards to nurses fighting COVID-19

No, US service members aren’t hauling beer as part of their Hurricane Dorian relief mission

‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ is finally coming to the big screen

We salute the Army vet who dropped 25 pounds by consuming nothing but beer for weeks

101-Year-Old WWII Veteran Credits His Longevity To Drinking Coors Light Every Day

A Finnish Brewery Wants To Deliver Special Beer Aid To A Handful Of Lucky NATO Troops

US Troops Deploy ‘Overwhelming Force’ Against Iceland’s Beer Supplies

The Pentagon Is Under Pressure To Stop Spending Money On Robot Bartenders

13 Pieces Of Gear For Enjoying A Cold Beer Outdoors (And 1 You Might Need Afterwards)

Budweiser Unleashes Patriotic Summer Brew Cooked Up By… George Washington

Sweet, Sweet Alcohol Is Coming To A Commissary Near You

Someone At The Air Force Really, Really Loves Their Craft Beer

17 essential pieces of gear for your war on Christmas

7 Ways To Beat The Hangover You’re Definitely Getting this Weekend

This ‘Fast Food’ Knife Is Forged In Beer And Bacon Because Why Not

Instant Karma For This Thief Who Tried To Rob A Beer Truck

These .50 Caliber Bottle Openers Combine Your Favorite Things: Ammo And Beer

4 Vet-Owned Breweries That Prove Craft Beer Isn’t Just For Hipsters

This 1992 TV Ad Actually Makes Us Want To Drink Coors Light

This Robo-Dog Can Bring You A Beer And Won’t Poop On The Rug

What Enlisted Troops Drink At Every Stage Of Their Careers