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Personally, I think there's just one surefire way to know if someone served in the miltiary, short of looking at their discharge papers: Ask them what they'd say to their recruiter.

Welcome to motivation station!

Yes, your latest military social media trend has arrived, and honestly, this is one I can actually get behind

About 3,000 people typically attend the Commandant's Marine Corps Birthday Ball.

What's the kill radius of former Defense Secretary James Mattis' knife hand? Mattis himself answers

While we can laugh about the Hollywood blueprint for a war hero, or get annoyed when we see military portrayals go very wrong, the more I watch, the more that I have found there are some leadership roles that these movies actually get right

Sailors serving aboard the fast-attack submarine USS Washington translate Navy words and phrases for civilians

Given the enduring popularity of Terminal Lance, we decided to ask its creator the hard-hitting questions no one else would: Like whether he's for or against silkies; what's the first thing he'd do during the zombie apocalypse; and whether he prefers Rip Its or Wild Tiger.

Kim Jong Un has a clear message for his generals: throw ya guns in the air like you just don't care

Have you ever been deemed a heretic for minor infractions of protocol?

"Well, I kinda getting sick of this, and I hope you are too"

No one told us life was gonna be this way

Sebastian Gorka criticizes former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis as "not a Marine," despite the fact that Mattis served for 44 years and is definitely a Marine

Behold, international military alliances at their finest

Don't be That Guy

The Dude abides

Who did this?!

Some leave requests are works of art. This is one of them

What the fuck did I just read

The last thing acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly wanted to do was name a ship. Since he never got that chance, we here at Task & Purpose decided to step in to help with a few ideas of our own.

Sir, I mustache you a question haha no but seriously I lost my rifle have you seen it anywhere?  Military...

Every platoon has a knife guy and they're usually exactly like this dude. He loves the smell of burnt 550...

What would happen if every SAW Gunner was replaced by an HR Rep?

Iraqi security forces earlier this week captured a larger-than-life ISIS official so massive that authorities were forced to haul him off in the bed of a police pickup truck following his arrest

A cadet at West Point attempted to crowdfund money to cover travel fare and hotel fees so that his favorite adult film star could be his date to the service academy's annual winter banquet