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How ‘Rear Adm. Jack Meehoff’ fooled a bunch of real retired generals and admirals
May 17, 2021 2:46 PM
News
A Garmin smartwatch, Gerber knives, and other sweet gear more affordable than at your off-base pawn shop
May 17, 2021 11:55 AM
Gear
Navy submariners are testing out their own version of ‘birth control glasses’
May 17, 2021 10:20 AM
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Review: Three years with the Benchmade Mini Presidio II
May 17, 2021 9:34 AM
Reviews
Budget Day is coming! How will the Pentagon waste money this year?
May 17, 2021 8:54 AM
Pentagon
For an ‘Afghan Hand,’ explosions and crashes echo loss and ‘a romanticized idea of adventure’
May 16, 2021 8:07 AM
News
We salute the Army crew who named their tank ‘A Thicc Boi’
May 14, 2021 11:40 AM
Mandatory Fun
Why Ramstein Air Base removed photos of the ‘Thin Blue Line’ flag from its social media pages
May 14, 2021 11:24 AM
Air Force
Badass Air Force pilot recognized for belly-landing an A-10 with canopy ripped off
May 14, 2021 10:08 AM
News
The best (and worst) dating sites for people in the military
May 14, 2021 10:02 AM
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By May 14, 2021
Lifestyle

The best (and worst) dating sites for people in the military

You have more options than barracks romance.
By Feb 26, 2020
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Here are the 5 biggest problems military families faced in 2019

“Military families are American families, and as such, want similar life expectations and family dynamics as their civilian counterparts."
By Feb 5, 2020
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A soldier gave his family a surprise homecoming during the State of the Union

A Fort Bragg soldier surprised his wife during Tuesday night's State of the Union address, and President Donald Trump introduced...
By Jan 2, 2020
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The USS Abraham Lincoln is finally coming home after an extended deployment

More than nine months after embarking on what was supposed to be a seven-month round-the-world deployment, the aircraft carrier Abraham...
By Dec 10, 2019
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The controversial ‘widows tax’ on Gold Star family benefits is closer to repeal than ever before

Gold Star family members might finally see an end to the so-called "Widows Tax" thanks to the National Defense Authorization...
By Aug 19, 2019
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‘Sesame Street’ has a new program geared toward military families and caregivers

​Sesame Street is launching a new initiative geared toward military caregivers that's designed to help children understand, cope with, and...
By Aug 2, 2019
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Air Guard officer in Congress: It’s time for Facebook to crack down on military romance scams

"These crimes result in a variety of consequences, including financial and emotional harm to victims as well as stolen identities...
By Jul 31, 2019
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A soldier’s wife went to her Army chaplain after a rabbi sent her explicit messages. She says he harassed her instead

An Army investigation obtained by The Seattle Times found that Army Chaplain Capt. Michael Harari shared an Army spouse's allegations...
By Jun 26, 2019
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US troops are using dating apps more and condoms less as sexually transmitted infections surge within the ranks

"There appears to be an increase in high-risk behaviors among service members; that is, having sex without a condom or...
By Jun 3, 2019
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A disabled WWII veteran was at risk of falling through the cracks. Then other Texas vets stepped in

Six months ago, Larry Fromme rarely left his apartment, and he worried that he might get evicted as he struggled...
By May 2, 2019
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The US military doesn’t follow its own rules when investigating domestic violence on bases

An analysis of more than 200 cases of domestic violence at eight military installations has determined that commanders and law...
By Mar 26, 2019
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Fallen EOD tech left dozens of hidden love letters behind for wife before deploying to Afghanistan

Before he left on his deployment to Afghanistan, Army Spc. Joseph P. Collette left a bit of himself behind
By Feb 22, 2019
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2 Marines met in a burger joint during World War II. Their 75th wedding anniversary is Saturday

He was a half-drunk Marine, shipped back stateside from the hellish battlefields of the South Pacific with a case of...
By Dec 6, 2018
The Long March

My Family Is At The Center Of My Life, And That’s Alright

No. 19 in our contest says you don’t have to find meaning in your work, that there are other places...
By Oct 15, 2018
The Long March

Why I Never Liked Those Videos Of Deployed Soldiers Surprising Their Kids At School

It always seemed kind of unfair to me. Kids with deployed parents have enough uncertainty in their lives. I think...
By Aug 11, 2018
Family & Relationships

Coast Guard Officer Saves Drowning Teen Moments After Saying ‘I Do’

An off-duty Coast Guard member‘s wedding day turned into a rescue mission after he saved a teen from the water....
By Jul 26, 2018
Family & Relationships

Single Sailors Say Serving In The Navy Hurts Their Chances Of Getting Married

Love is hard to find. It's even harder if you're in the Navy. At least, that's what single sailors told...
By Jul 16, 2018
Family & Relationships

An Army Vet And His Wife Considered Divorce To Pay For Their Daughter’s Medical Bills

Three-year-old Annalynne Magallon has cerebral palsy, but her family is ineligible for Medicaid to help pay for her care because...
By Jul 6, 2018
The Long March

Is The Deck Stacked Against Being A Marine Officer And A Mother?

This chart certainly makes me think so. Look at the numbers: In every rank from lieutenant to colonel, the majority...
By Jun 7, 2018
Code Red News

Military Spouse Who Cheated 8 Times In 3 Years Asks: Should I Divorce My Husband?

A military spouse who cheated on her husband with eight different people over three years of marriage — including one...
By Jun 4, 2018
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This Army Veteran Became The Face Of Military Romance Scams. Now He’s Fighting Back

In the summer of 2015, Bryan Denny received a peculiar message in his LinkedIn inbox. “I really need to speak...
By May 11, 2018
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There’s A Big Problem With That Viral Military Spouse Photo

As a one-time ‘Ebola czar’ under President Barack Obama, Democratic political operative Ron Klain spent months fighting to stop viral...
By Jan 25, 2018
Family & Relationships

Married Veterans Face Greater Risk Of Suicide, Study Says

Veterans who are married or in a live-in relationship have a higher risk of suicide than their single counterparts, according...
By Jan 16, 2018
Family & Relationships

Soldier Delivered Daughter At Fort Drum Gates After Base Hospital Turned Wife Away

When Brittany Kennedy showed up at the hospital in labor last Monday night, she was told she wasn't dilated enough...
By Nov 10, 2017
Family & Relationships

Okinawa Marines Honor Gold Star Father Who Enlisted To Finish What Son Started

Bill Krissoff is a serious man who quickly becomes warm and friendly in conversation. Refined, with a full head of...