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By Jared Keller Jan 12, 2021
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Joint Chiefs to troops: Biden is your next commander-in-chief. Deal with it

"To disrupt the Constitutional process is not only against our traditions, values, and oath: it is against the law."
By Haley Britzky Dec 23, 2020
Mandatory Fun

Gen. Mark Milley definitely has a tattoo and the mystery is killing me

"There’s a good story to it but we’re going to let the mystery live on for a little longer."
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Steve Holland, Reuters Sep 23, 2020
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How Trump fell out of love with his generals — and why the feeling is mutual

President Donald Trump has ridiculed his top generals, ignoring their advice on some key issues and questioning their intelligence, courage...
By Haley Britzky Jul 16, 2020
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Senator demands ‘immediate’ review of treatment of women and minorities in the military following Vanessa Guillen killing

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) sent a letter on Thursday to Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
By Haley Britzky Jul 9, 2020
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There were likely ‘missed signals’ ahead of killing of Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillén, joint chiefs chairman says

"That will be one of the things that we need to implement for the future to make sure it doesn't...
By David Choi, Business Insider Jun 12, 2020
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Milley reportedly considered resigning after blowback from Trump’s controversial church photo op

The U.S. military's top officer reportedly spoke with confidantes about possibly resigning from his position as the chairman of the...
By Reuters Staff Jun 11, 2020
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Joint Chiefs chairman apologizes for taking part in Trump’s church photo-op

"My presence in that moment and in that environment created a perception of the military involved in domestic politics."
By James Clark Apr 15, 2020
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Here’s a bunch of photos from World War II that prove regulation haircuts don’t win wars

I never imagined I'd have to write this out, but here it goes: "Winning World War II had nothing to...
By Haley Britzky Apr 1, 2020
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Listen to Trump, Esper, and Milley speak straight to troops and their families about COVID-19

"We are at war," Gen. Mark Milley said. "It's a different type of war, but a war nonetheless."
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart, Reuters Mar 25, 2020
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US military restricts movement for thousands of troops due to COVID-19

Coronavirus has forced the military to restrict the movement of thousands of troops in the regions most exposed to the...
By Haley Britzky Mar 12, 2020
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‘All options are on the table’ — Pentagon mulling response to Camp Taji rocket attack by Iran-backed militia

"Let me be clear — the United States will not tolerate attacks against our people, our interests, or our allies."
By Haley Britzky Jan 6, 2020
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Pentagon desperately asks for do-over after sending ‘mistake’ letter to Iraqi government about withdrawal

"Here's the bottom line: This was a mistake," Milley said.
By Jeff Schogol Oct 16, 2019
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This pararescueman will be the next senior enlisted advisor to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Ramon "CZ" Colon-Lopez began training to become a pararescueman in 1994. He has deployed several...
By Jeff Schogol Jul 25, 2019
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Senate confirms Army Gen. Mark Milley as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

"My dad at the beaches of Iwo Jima went 19 consecutive days without eating in some of the most brutal...
By Corey Dickstein, Stars and Stripes Nov 16, 2017
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Army Says Waivers Won’t Be Issued For Self-Mutilators, Others With Mental-Health Issues

The U.S. Army has not and will not approve enlistment waivers for individuals with a history of self-mutilation or other...
By Adam Linehan Oct 16, 2017
Analysis

As US-Trained Forces Turn On Each Other, Army Expands Foreign Training Mission

The United States Army is quickly reorganizing to expand its training, advising, and assistance to foreign forces — even as...
By Corey Dickstein, Stars and Stripes Oct 11, 2017
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Army Rolls Out New Field Manual Focused On US Adversaries’ Evolving Capabilities

The Army has reshaped its primary operating concept to focus on large-scale combat against enemies with technology and capabilities similar...
By Dave Majumdar, The National Interest Jul 28, 2017
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Army Chief Of Staff On North Korea: ‘Time Is Running Out’ To Stop ICBM

North Korea is the single most dangerous threat facing the international community according to the U.S. Army’s top uniformed official...
By Corey Dickstein, Stars and Stripes Jun 8, 2017
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Army Chief Of Staff: A Hollow Force Puts Army And The Nation’s Security At Risk

The Army would like more soldiers, but only if Congress provides ample funding to train them properly, the service’s top...
By James Clark May 26, 2017
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The Army Has A Round That Punches Through 5.56mm-Resistant Armor

The Army is developing a more powerful bullet that’ll penetrate body armor capable of stopping 5.56 mm rounds, the Army’s...