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The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
From combat to coding: Former Army Ranger explains how to break into tech after the military
We finally know why the Army fired its three-star general in charge of housing
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
Featured in hands-on review
Review: the Osprey Atmos AG 65 backpack is everything military packs fail to be
“Like a glove.” — Ace Ventura
Review: Caldwell E-Max Shadows are an active ear protection bargain
Quiet bang for the buck is still bang for the buck.
Review: Walker’s Razor earmuffs are a welcome relief from bad ear protection
The military probably isn’t going to cover your hearing loss.
Review: Is the Wolf Tactical Plate Carrier Vest for fitness, tactical, or both?
Does this plate carrier perform well inside and outside the gym?
Review: Taking a stab at the Gerber Paraframe I
Does this deserve the Gerber's title of "#1 seller"?
Review: the Mystery Ranch Urban Assault 21 backpack offers a pared-down daypack for your city pursuits
Meet your assault pack’s MOLLE-less little brother.
Harley-Davidson just built a new motorcycle and the Pentagon is missing out
The latest bike from Milwaukee is even better than the ones that made Harley-Davidson a military icon.
Review: the Crye Precision Modular Pouch aims to be the one MOLLE pouch to rule them all
Can you really use the same pouch for everything?
Review: Is the Cold Steel Storm Cloud faster than lightning?
Get yours while you still can!
Review: the Osprey Stratos 34 hiking backpack is so light you might forget you’re wearing it
Meet your next hiking backpack.
Review: the Jeo-Tec No. 29 bushcraft survival knife is the real deal in a forest of wannabes
The wild is calling.
Review: the Coleman Xtreme 5 cooler is gameday-ready
Cold beer is always a winning strategy.
Review: the Black Diamond Speed 40 pack is a mountain guide favorite
This minimalist alpine pack has everything you need and nothing you don’t.
Review: Mucking around in the Merrell MOAB 2 Mid Waterproof hiking boots
Here's how these boots stood up to testing.
Review: Fighting the morass with La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid GTX hiking boots
I trashed myself and these lightweight Italian hiking boots during some Type II ‘fun.'
Review: the Breeo X Series smokeless fire pit is (finally) a better fire pit
If clouds of smoke are preventing you from enjoying backyard cookouts, Breeo has you covered.
Review: the Argali Carbon Knife goes whole-hog — literally
If you’re sensitive to seeing animals get cut up, consider this is a warning.
Review: the Benchmade Barrage is (almost) a cut above
Press 'F' to pay respects to a flawed-but-excellent knife.
Review: the Nortiv 8 hiking boots are a value boot that won’t break the bank
The company has committed itself to producing high-quality footwear at an affordable price.
Review: To the firing line and back with the Vertx COF Heavy Range Bag
A range bag to defeat all other range bags, perhaps?
Review: Tactical Ops Brewing’s Recon Red is a competent red ale, but is that all?
Military-themed beer strikes again.
Review: the Eberlestock Bang Bang range bag makes shooting trips easy
But just how DO you say ‘Eberlestock’?
