News

The US military is tearing itself apart over ‘wokeness’ and it’s only helping America’s enemies
Jun 12, 2021 9:00 AM
News
A day after moving into military housing, a family found a roach on their child’s feeding tube. Then it got worse
Jun 11, 2021 3:47 PM
News
Review: Can the inexpensive Kershaw Shuffle II make the cut?
Jun 11, 2021 10:46 AM
Reviews
The Gear List: Hatchets, knives, and other awesome gear you’d want as a contestant on ‘Alone’
Jun 11, 2021 9:39 AM
Gear
Racism didn’t exist in the military before Biden, US Senator says with straight face
Jun 11, 2021 8:57 AM
News
Everyone is wrong about the Space Force Ka-Bar except me
Jun 10, 2021 5:19 PM
Gear
The Space Force Ka-Bar that nobody asked for is finally here
Jun 10, 2021 2:39 PM
Gear
Amid tuition assistance uproar, Army vows to reimburse soldiers who paid out of pocket
Jun 10, 2021 1:08 PM
News
Here’s why the MG42 is basically immortal
Jun 10, 2021 12:27 PM
Military Tech
‘Battlefield 2042’ brings players back to a time when the franchise was at its best
Jun 10, 2021 10:49 AM
Culture

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By May 3, 2021
Culture

Laugh, and maybe cry, with these searing parody videos about Air Force life

“If anyone is wondering, this actually happens."
By Mar 10, 2021
Mandatory Fun

Here is every bad ‘fitness guy’ you’ll meet in the military

You can't say he wasn't motivated
By Jul 21, 2020
Mandatory Fun

That time Robin Williams had the perfect response when troops in Kuwait interrupted his comedy show

But beyond his legacy as a comedian, Robin Williams' response to U.S. troops in Kuwait who turned their backs on...
By Jun 30, 2020
News

Army vet Carl Reiner, American comedy titan, dies at 98

Reiner began writing and performing his own comedy material when he was recruited into a special unit that put on...
By May 27, 2020
Mandatory Fun

Netflix’s ‘Space Force’ is a biting satire of the defense industry

Don't believe the bad press: It's worth watching.
By May 11, 2020
News

Army veteran, ‘Seinfeld’ actor Jerry Stiller dies at 92

Stiller, the father of actor Ben Stiller and best known for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of Frank Costanza on "Seinfeld," died...
By May 6, 2020
News

Who did it better: the real Space Force recruiting spot or the trailer for Netflix’s ‘Space Force’?

This is probably the first time in history that the military is figuring out how to prop up a new...
By Apr 8, 2020
Mandatory Fun

No joke, Steve Carell’s ‘Space Force’ parody is launching on Netflix in May

We can't f'ing wait.
By Mar 6, 2020
Mandatory Fun

‘Comedy saved my life’ — Veterans are turning to stand up comedy after the military, with hilarious results

"I really had no idea what I was doing. I got one big laugh and that was it."
By Mar 4, 2020
Humor

Veterans Only Parking Doesn’t Go Far Enough

I can't park my car like everyone else. I'm a Veteran, I'm special and more equal than everyone else. I...
By Mar 4, 2020
Humor

Every Guy with a Mustache in your Platoon

Sir, I mustache you a question haha no but seriously I lost my rifle have you seen it anywhere?  Military...
By Mar 4, 2020
Humor

Every Crazy Knife Guy in Your Platoon

Every platoon has a knife guy and they're usually exactly like this dude. He loves the smell of burnt 550...
By Mar 4, 2020
Humor

HR rep to replace SAW Gunner in all Special Forces teams

What would happen if every SAW Gunner was replaced by an HR Rep?
By Mar 3, 2020
Entertainment

4 Different Types of People on an Army Patrol

Every patrol in Iraq or Afghanistan has these 4 people on it. Which one was you?  This is a funny...
By Mar 3, 2020
Mandatory Fun

‘Irresistible,’ a new comedy about politicizing military service, might be exactly what we need right now

The upcoming political comedy Irresistible, written and directed by Jon Stewart and starring Steve Carell, takes aim at the tried,...
By Jan 13, 2020
popular

CBS’ new dark comedy ‘68 Whiskey’ is everything that’s wrong with network military shows

I did laugh a few times, but it was never in the way that '68 Whiskey' intended.
By Sep 4, 2019
popular

Everyone over 30 years old in the military

It would behoove you yoohoos to daggon' listen up
By Aug 14, 2019
popular

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 Feb 11, 2019
popular

Hulu’s ‘Catch-22’ remake looks like the sarcastic war story we’ve all been waiting for

Hulu is remaking Joseph Heller's beloved satirical World War II novel as a miniseries, and it looks amazing.
By Nov 17, 2018
Mandatory Fun

5 Questions Only A Veteran Would Ask Rob Riggle

Comedian and actor Rob Riggle is perhaps best known for his work as a fake news correspondent on the The...
By Jun 14, 2018
Mandatory Fun

Is The Marine Corps Right For You? Here’s Our Guide To Which Branch You Should Join

For a veteran or service member, getting asked “which service is right for me?” is a lot like when someone...
By Mar 22, 2018
Humor

Barracks Life: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Unless you are married or came in as a Staff Sgt, you will probably spend a fair chunk of your...
By Feb 12, 2018
Family & Relationships

Female Vets Talk About Dating Civilian Men After Getting Out

Dating after the military can be a very eye-opening experience, especially for women. Sometimes they encounter the all-too-well-known Fan Boy....
By Feb 1, 2018
Humor

We Submitted Missile Designs To The Pentagon

We recently discovered that the Pentagon will, at times, respond to custom missile-design work. With that in mind, we put...
By Feb 13, 2017
Entertainment

In Hilarious ‘John Wick’ Spoof, The Dog Is Back And Looking For Vengeance

For those familiar with the John Wick franchise, you know that the dapper hitman, played by Keanu Reeves, goes absolutely...