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This Army Navy Country Club charges enlisted troops $77,700 to join — double the price for retired officers
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Review: the Leatherman Bond is a fittingly British multitool in all the wrong ways
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Reviews
Review: Practically a lightsaber, the Olight Baton 3 flashlight gets it done in the dark
Jun 24, 2021 10:05 AM
Reviews
US to begin evacuating Afghan interpreters before troop withdrawal
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Why Nellis Air Force Base held its first ever drag show
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The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs is tired of ignorant bullsh*t from people who don’t like to read
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Defense Secretary to Rep. Matt Gaetz: ‘We do not teach critical race theory’
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Why the US Navy wants sailors to read ‘How To Be An Antiracist’
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Defense secretary supports major change in prosecuting sexual assault: Taking cases out of commanders’ hands
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Review: the Buck 371 Stockman is a concrete cowboy’s EDC knife
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Featured in History

By Jun 4, 2021
News

Air Force honors gay rights icon the service kicked out in 1975

“When I was in the military, they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.”
By May 12, 2021
Culture

This VR tour takes you into the trenches of WWI, but stops short of leaving you ‘fully traumatized’

"We got it as close as we could without people leaving this thing fully traumatized.”
By Apr 5, 2021
News

The bizarre yet true story of how the US Army tried to conquer the American West with camels

Some might say it was the first of many of the Army’s failed modernization attempts.
By Apr 5, 2021
History

‘Gallantry, guts and gumption’ — The two-hour battle in the Pacific that turned a Navy captain into a legend

“This is going to be a fighting ship. I intend to go in harm’s way, and anyone who doesn’t want to go along had better get off right now."
By Apr 2, 2021
Entertainment

The ‘Greatest Beer Run Ever’ is getting a war movie made about it

“I said, ‘Chickie Donohue, what the hell are you doing here?’ He said, ‘I came to bring you a beer.'”
By Mar 19, 2021
History

A Marine looks back at the invasion of Iraq, 18 years later: ‘The war can’t go on unless all the poop’s burned’

18 years after the invasion of Iraq, a Marine looks back on his role in the whirlwind march to Baghdad.
By Mar 16, 2021
Culture

What it was like for Marines responding to one of the worst nuclear disasters in history

"This set the conditions on how we were going to take care of our friends.”
By Mar 7, 2021
News

That time Hitler’s nephew joined the US Navy to fight his evil uncle is the ultimate family drama

“"My father used to say to my mother, 'Doesn't Patty look a lot like Adolf Hitler?'"
By Mar 1, 2021
History

78 years ago, a daring Norwegian commando raid kept the Nazis from building the atomic bomb first

It was one of the most dramatic and important military missions of World War II.
By Feb 25, 2021
History

52 years ago, this airman threw himself on a burning flare to save his crew

After his aircraft was hit by an enemy mortar round, John Levitow saved his entire aircrew from certain death.
By Feb 23, 2021
News

That time an airman accidentally prevented a nuclear apocalypse

"Either out of ignorance or luck, he ended the danger.”
By Feb 23, 2021
Opinion

A veteran’s 30-year journey to learn about a friend killed during the Vietnam War

"What a pointless waste of a remarkable young man’s life—and in a war with no light at the end of the tunnel."
By Feb 22, 2021
Culture

The untold story of the dapper Marine who became the Greatest Generation’s ‘distracted boyfriend’ meme

The photo shows then-Staff Sgt. Louis A. Capozzoli, and he is not on his way to steal your girl.
By Feb 20, 2021
History

This is the Army video that finally introduced America to the Green Berets

The film captures Green Berets with the 10th Special Forces Group conducting field training exercises.
By Feb 18, 2021
History

How a homeless orphan from Florida earned the Medal of Honor in Vietnam

"Sims made the greatest sacrifice a soldier can make … and no mark of tribute can be too great.”
By Feb 9, 2021
Culture

Lloyd Austin once told this story of incredible battlefield bravery that you can watch on Netflix

Nobody drops knowledge bombs like the Secretary of Defense
By Feb 8, 2021
Mandatory Fun

This Roman soldier’s 1,900-year-old payslip confirms the green weenie is immortal

Turns out that getting screwed over by the green weenie is a time-honored military tradition that dates back centuries
By Feb 8, 2021
History

Here’s why Army helicopters have Native American names

It's time for a history lesson.
By Feb 5, 2021
Voices

‘Halt, or I’ll shoot’ — An Army veteran reflects on Operation Desert Storm

“I don’t know any Arab except ‘Halt, or I’ll shoot!’”
By Feb 5, 2021
History

No enemy has downed an Air Force AC-130 gunship in 30 years. Here’s why

“The lessons passed on to crews trained since that fateful day are the true legacy of Spirit 03.”
By Feb 4, 2021
News

One of the first members of the modern-day Navy SEAL teams has died

Legend.
By Feb 3, 2021
History

More than a century after World War I, the Harlem Hellfighters’ nickname is finally official

“That was such a glaring error."
By Feb 2, 2021
Mandatory Fun

We salute the Army crew who named their tank ‘Come And Take It’

Extremely appropriate given that this M1 Abrams is assigned to Task Force Spartan in Kuwait.
By Jan 26, 2021
History

76 years ago, Audie Murphy earned his Medal of Honor with nothing but a burning tank destroyer’s .50 cal and insane bravery

On January 26, 1945, the most decorated service member of World War II earned his legacy in a fiery fashion.
By Jan 6, 2021
History

The last known widow of a Civil War soldier has died at 101

The two were married in 1936.