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The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
Air Force uniform that covered sleeping Afghan child in evacuation photo headed to a museum
The Army is reviewing its height and weight standards for the first time in decades
Marine Corps announces career-ending consequences for Marines refusing to get COVID vaccine
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New book recreates harrowing siege of Green Beret camp in 1965 Vietnam
“It was a 20th-century version of the Wild West frontier fortress."
Wife of Navy SEAL killed in Afghanistan 15 years ago opens up about love, grief, and acceptance in new book
"You've got to love your job to do what he did, to sacrifice what you do, away from your family. He just always wanted to be a SEAL."
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 upcoming memoir "Thank You For My Service."
‘Formation: A Woman’s Memoir of Stepping Out of Line’ shows the military’s blatant disregard for rape victims
"I would have been damned had I been a slut, but I was just as damned for not having been one."
Cranky Tom’s Writing Tip: If You Have to Use Italics, You’re Not Writing Well
That thought occurred to me as I was looking, for a possible review, at a book coming out later this...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About The Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier
1. For the ceremony to honor the Unknown Soldier, General John Pershing selected eight American heroes from World War I...
He Was Hit In The Face By An RPG. Only Returning To War Made Him Whole
Editor's note: Carmen Gentile has covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and been featured in the New York Times,...
Navy SEALs Can Explain Everything To You
Navy SEALs. They're some of America's toughest operators. They can swim and run for miles; trained to never give up...
I Tried To Make Women Marines Tougher. It Was The Hardest Fight Of My Career
This is an excerpt from “Fight Like A Girl: The Truth Behind How Female Marines Are Trained” by retired Marine...
‘Discipline Equals Freedom’ Is A Self-Help Book For The Navy SEAL In Everyone
Jocko Willink led SEAL Team 3’s Task Unit Bruiser in Iraq during the 2006 Battle of Ramadi, before retiring from...
The 10 Books That Should Be On Your Reading List
A few years ago, an email from Marine Gen. James Mattis began to make its viral way around the Internet....
5 Incredible Quotes About Afghanistan From Former SecDef Robert Gates’ New Book
Robert Gates, who ran the Department of Defense for both the Bush and Obama administrations is dropping a memoir, and...
Legendary Marine General To Write Book On Leadership
Mattis is revered by the military for his tough rhetoric as much as his battlefield exploits. He famously told Iraqi...
