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Gen. James McConville nominated as next Army Chief of Staff
Army

Gen. James McConville nominated as next Army Chief of Staff

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 26, 2019

Sen. Martha McSally says she was raped by a superior officer during Air Force service
Air Force

Sen. Martha McSally says she was raped by a superior officer during Air Force service

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 7, 2019

Soldiers say the JLTV drives like a dream. Army leaders think that’s a problem
Army

Soldiers say the JLTV drives like a dream. Army leaders think that’s a problem

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 7, 2019

Navy’s top SEAL says he’s reviewing training and ethics amid murder and drug allegations in special ops
Navy

Navy’s top SEAL says he’s reviewing training and ethics amid murder and drug allegations in special ops

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 14, 2019

Navy Admiral on ship collisions: Those were tragedies, but what about the other 280 ships that didn’t collide?
Navy

Navy Admiral on ship collisions: Those were tragedies, but what about the other 280 ships that didn’t collide?

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 12, 2019

Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan showed up to Afghanistan looking like a Bond villain
Afghanistan

Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan showed up to Afghanistan looking like a Bond villain

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Feb 11, 2019

Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan
Afghanistan

Veterans in Congress attack Trump’s case for withdrawing troops from Syria and Afghanistan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Feb 7, 2019

This One Book Will Tell You Everything You Need To Know About Acting SecDef Patrick Shanahan
Analysis

This One Book Will Tell You Everything You Need To Know About Acting SecDef Patrick Shanahan

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 28, 2019

Pay The Coast Guard Or Risk Losing The Next Generation Of Public Servants
Opinion

Pay The Coast Guard Or Risk Losing The Next Generation Of Public Servants

By Kyle Gaffney

Posted on Jan 25, 2019

Coast Guard Commandant: I Know You Haven’t Been Paid But ‘Stay The Course’
Coast Guard

Coast Guard Commandant: I Know You Haven’t Been Paid But ‘Stay The Course’

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 16, 2019

Sub Commander Fired Over Allegations He Hired 10 Hookers On Deployment
Military Deployment

Sub Commander Fired Over Allegations He Hired 10 Hookers On Deployment

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jan 12, 2019

How To Get Beyond The Army’s ‘Cargo Cult’ Approach To Mission Command
Opinion

How To Get Beyond The Army’s ‘Cargo Cult’ Approach To Mission Command

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Jan 10, 2019

Sir, Put Down Your Narrative And Step Away Slowly
Opinion

Sir, Put Down Your Narrative And Step Away Slowly

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jan 10, 2019

The Qualities The British Army Looks For In Officers Assigned To Advise Foreign Militaries
Opinion

The Qualities The British Army Looks For In Officers Assigned To Advise Foreign Militaries

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jan 9, 2019

Marine Commandant Gen Neller Shows The Right Way To Respond To Criticism From Within
Marine Corps

Marine Commandant Gen Neller Shows The Right Way To Respond To Criticism From Within

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jan 8, 2019

3 Purple Heart Recipients Snapped A Badass Photo On Their First Day In Congress
United States

3 Purple Heart Recipients Snapped A Badass Photo On Their First Day In Congress

By Jared Keller

Posted on Jan 6, 2019

Chief Master Sergeant At Air Force Nuke Command Fired For Sending Inappropriate Texts
Air Force

Chief Master Sergeant At Air Force Nuke Command Fired For Sending Inappropriate Texts

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jan 5, 2019

What Military Units Can Learn From The Rules And Suggestions Of My Local Animal Shelter
Analysis

What Military Units Can Learn From The Rules And Suggestions Of My Local Animal Shelter

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jan 4, 2019

Why The Infantry Company Is No Larger Than 150, According To A British Soldier
Army

Why The Infantry Company Is No Larger Than 150, According To A British Soldier

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jan 2, 2019

Defense Secretary Mattis Is Out
Marine Corps

Defense Secretary Mattis Is Out

By Jared Keller

Posted on Dec 21, 2018

Advice For US Troops Sent To The Mexican Border In An Age Of Terrible Leaders
Opinion

Advice For US Troops Sent To The Mexican Border In An Age Of Terrible Leaders

By Paul Yingling

Posted on Dec 14, 2018

Retired Army General Faces Civilian Court After Service Fails To Court-Martial Him For Alleged Rape
Army

Retired Army General Faces Civilian Court After Service Fails To Court-Martial Him For Alleged Rape

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 11, 2018

Senate Confirms New 5th Fleet Commander To Replace Admiral Who Died In Bahrain
Navy

Senate Confirms New 5th Fleet Commander To Replace Admiral Who Died In Bahrain

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 7, 2018

General McChrystal Told Pompeo To ‘Muddle Along’ In Afghanistan, Leaked Audio Reveals
Afghanistan

General McChrystal Told Pompeo To ‘Muddle Along’ In Afghanistan, Leaked Audio Reveals

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Dec 6, 2018

Why Did I Publish That Column Promoting Hazing And Ass-Chewing?
Opinion

Why Did I Publish That Column Promoting Hazing And Ass-Chewing?

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Dec 4, 2018

5th Fleet Commander Found Dead In Bahrain Home
Navy

5th Fleet Commander Found Dead In Bahrain Home

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Dec 2, 2018

When Booty Calls: A Vermont Air Guard Commander Allegedly Used An F-16 For A Romantic Getaway
Air Force

When Booty Calls: A Vermont Air Guard Commander Allegedly Used An F-16 For A Romantic Getaway

By Jared Keller

Posted on Nov 28, 2018

Brit Bits: 6 Pieces Of Advice On Leadership From The UK Army
Army

Brit Bits: 6 Pieces Of Advice On Leadership From The UK Army

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Nov 28, 2018

Minot B-52 Squadron Commander Fired
Air Force

Minot B-52 Squadron Commander Fired

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 27, 2018

The Real Reason Why The Top US General In Afghanistan Carried An M4 Carbine
Afghanistan

The Real Reason Why The Top US General In Afghanistan Carried An M4 Carbine

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 27, 2018

Retired Navy Admiral Gets Off Light In Bribery Scandal
Navy

Retired Navy Admiral Gets Off Light In Bribery Scandal

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 27, 2018

Marine Colonel Busted In Aptly Named Florida Prostitution Sting Retires As A Lieutenant Colonel
Marine Corps

Marine Colonel Busted In Aptly Named Florida Prostitution Sting Retires As A Lieutenant Colonel

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 17, 2018

Fired Air Force Colonel Wasn’t Mellow Enough To Protect Nuclear Missiles
Air Force

Fired Air Force Colonel Wasn’t Mellow Enough To Protect Nuclear Missiles

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Nov 15, 2018

Air Force General Says 5,200 Troops Going To Border Is Just A Starting Point
Air Force

Air Force General Says 5,200 Troops Going To Border Is Just A Starting Point

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 31, 2018

Navy Training Commander Fired ‘Due To Loss Of Confidence In His Ability To Command’
Navy

Navy Training Commander Fired ‘Due To Loss Of Confidence In His Ability To Command’

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Oct 28, 2018

An American General Was Wounded During The Insider Attack In Kandahar
Army

An American General Was Wounded During The Insider Attack In Kandahar

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 21, 2018

A Record Number Of Female Combat Veterans Are Running For Congress In November
Veterans

A Record Number Of Female Combat Veterans Are Running For Congress In November

By Team T&P

Posted on Oct 21, 2018

Top American General In Afghanistan Survives Insider Attack That Wiped Out Senior Afghan Officials
Army

Top American General In Afghanistan Survives Insider Attack That Wiped Out Senior Afghan Officials

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 18, 2018

Eisenhower On ‘Leading From Within’ And The Art Of Collaborative Leadership
Opinion

Eisenhower On ‘Leading From Within’ And The Art Of Collaborative Leadership

By Ken Weisbrode

Posted on Oct 18, 2018

Investigation: CNO Was Too Slow Firing ‘Bad Santa’ But Did Not Commit Misconduct
Navy

Investigation: CNO Was Too Slow Firing ‘Bad Santa’ But Did Not Commit Misconduct

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 12, 2018

Marine Commandant On Female Infantry: ‘You’re A Marine, Do Your Job’
Marine Corps

Marine Commandant On Female Infantry: ‘You’re A Marine, Do Your Job’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Oct 12, 2018

The Colonel In Charge Of Marines In Australia Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving
Marine Corps

The Colonel In Charge Of Marines In Australia Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving

By James Clark

Posted on Oct 8, 2018

‘They Could Have Run But Did Not’: Read John Kelly’s Letter For 2 Heroic Marines Who Stopped A Suicide Bomber
Marine Corps

‘They Could Have Run But Did Not’: Read John Kelly’s Letter For 2 Heroic Marines Who Stopped A Suicide Bomber

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Oct 6, 2018

CENTCOM Commander: Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Isn’t Happening
Afghanistan

CENTCOM Commander: Erik Prince’s Plan For Afghanistan Isn’t Happening

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Oct 4, 2018

Mattis Chats With An Iraqi Who Wanted To Kill Him — And Who Also Wants A Visa
Marine Corps

Mattis Chats With An Iraqi Who Wanted To Kill Him — And Who Also Wants A Visa

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 27, 2018

How A Failure Of Decision-Making Put The US On A Road To Disaster In Vietnam
Vietnam War

How A Failure Of Decision-Making Put The US On A Road To Disaster In Vietnam

By Brian VanDeMark

Posted on Sep 19, 2018

The Air Force Must Embrace The Suck Ahead Of The Next Big War, Goldfein Says
Air Force

The Air Force Must Embrace The Suck Ahead Of The Next Big War, Goldfein Says

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Sep 18, 2018

Retired Adm. William McRaven Quit Pentagon Board Days After Publishing Anti-Trump Op-Ed
Veterans

Retired Adm. William McRaven Quit Pentagon Board Days After Publishing Anti-Trump Op-Ed

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Sep 14, 2018

What Happens When Military Leaders Call For Dissent? Considering McRaven And Goldfein
News

What Happens When Military Leaders Call For Dissent? Considering McRaven And Goldfein

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 11, 2018

Why Are So Many O-6s Behaving So Badly? And Other Military Mischief
Opinion

Why Are So Many O-6s Behaving So Badly? And Other Military Mischief

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Sep 10, 2018

On Being Raped By My Commander
Opinion

On Being Raped By My Commander

By Meredith Mathis

Posted on Sep 7, 2018

Who Gets to Call Themselves a Combat Veteran? Women Vets as Political Candidates
Veterans

Who Gets to Call Themselves a Combat Veteran? Women Vets as Political Candidates

By Kate Kranz Jordan

Posted on Sep 6, 2018

2 Old Army Reformers Advise, ‘Don’t Do It’—But Offer Advice In Case You Insist
Army

2 Old Army Reformers Advise, ‘Don’t Do It’—But Offer Advice In Case You Insist

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Aug 27, 2018

Marine Captain: Actually Talk To The People Getting Out And They May Change Their Mind
Marine Corps

Marine Captain: Actually Talk To The People Getting Out And They May Change Their Mind

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 25, 2018

Dear Col. Ned Stark: Take The Offer
Opinion

Dear Col. Ned Stark: Take The Offer

By Guy Snodgrass

Posted on Aug 24, 2018

Army Two-Star General Fired While Under Investigation
Army

Army Two-Star General Fired While Under Investigation

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 23, 2018

Retired Special Ops General: The Current Approach In Afghanistan Isn’t Worth One More Body Bag
Opinion

Retired Special Ops General: The Current Approach In Afghanistan Isn’t Worth One More Body Bag

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Aug 14, 2018

How A Defense Secretary Works: Inside The Turbulent Mind Of Donald Rumsfeld
Opinion

How A Defense Secretary Works: Inside The Turbulent Mind Of Donald Rumsfeld

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Aug 2, 2018

Adm. Mike Mullen Meant Well, But His Legacy Is A Screwed-Up Navy
Navy

Adm. Mike Mullen Meant Well, But His Legacy Is A Screwed-Up Navy

By John T. Kuehn

Posted on Jul 25, 2018

How Good Is The Army At Training Strategic Leaders? Not Very, Apparently
Army

How Good Is The Army At Training Strategic Leaders? Not Very, Apparently

By Tom Ricks

Posted on Jul 23, 2018

Exclusive: American Legion In Turmoil As Top Exec Resigns Over Background Questions
Veterans

Exclusive: American Legion In Turmoil As Top Exec Resigns Over Background Questions

By Adam Linehan

Posted on Jul 20, 2018

‘These Things Often Take Time,’ General Says Of Two-Decade-Old Wars
Army

‘These Things Often Take Time,’ General Says Of Two-Decade-Old Wars

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Jul 19, 2018

Marine Leaders Need to Show That Racism Isn’t Welcome in the Corps
Marine Corps

Marine Leaders Need to Show That Racism Isn’t Welcome in the Corps

By Dwayne Smith

Posted on Jul 6, 2018

Always Listen To Your NCOs, ‘Antiques Roadshow’ Edition
Mandatory Fun

Always Listen To Your NCOs, ‘Antiques Roadshow’ Edition

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Jul 5, 2018