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The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
The Navy doesn’t know why the water on a major base smells like fuel and has no idea when it’ll be fixed
Inside the ‘highly suspicious’ veterans charity that celebrities love and ex-employees can’t stand
Military pilots explain why that footage of Army helos zipping over a crowded stadium is safer than it looks
The case for why those obnoxious ‘Pit Viper’ sunglasses should be allowed in military uniform
‘Michaela, we want you to come home’ — Family pleads for information on soldier missing for over a month
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‘Delete all phones’ — How one man killed communications at an Air Force base for weeks
‘Is this good-bye?’ Daniels said, while being escorted off base.
Two Marine Raiders and a Navy corpsman charged in death of American contractor
All three service members are assigned to the 3rd Marine Raider Battalion. They are not in pretrial custody and no trial dates have been set yet
Blackwater founder Erik Prince held secret talks with top Venezuelan official sanctioned by US
The visit came just eight months after Prince floated a plan to deploy a private army to help the Venezuelan opposition topple Nicolas Maduro.
More US contractors have died in Afghanistan than US troops, but the Pentagon doesn’t keep track
The Department of Labor's report indicates that 1,774 civilian contractors have died in Afghanistan since the beginning of the war. Brown University's Costs of War project estimates that the real number is about 3,814 deaths
At least 4 American veterans among group arrested in Haiti with weapons and tactical gear
At least four American veterans were among a group of eight men arrested by police in Haiti earlier this week for driving without license plates and possessing an arsenal of weaponry and tactical gear.
Erik Prince Thinks He Can Turn Around The War In Afghanistan With 6 Months And 3,600 Men
The former founder and CEO of Blackwater says he needs just six months and roughly 3,600 men to make the...
6 Disturbing Takeaways From A New Investigation Into Toxic Pollution On Bases
Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana — home of half the United States’ B-52 bomber fleet, and for decades a...
The 6 Types Of Contractors You Encounter Overseas
Every so often when you’re sitting in the chow hall overseas, you’ll gaze up from your plate of Noodles Jefferson...
5 Opinions On Military Life That Change When You Become A Veteran
When big life changes occur, it can alter the way one sees the world. This is also true for active-duty...
