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US Army Soldiers Suspected Of Brutally Beating Polish Dentist And Two Sons

Adam Linehan
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Just Kills: How The Marine Corps Blew The Biggest War Crimes Case Since Vietnam
News

Accused Army Deserter Arrested On Cruise Ship, Will Face Charges

daniel wilson

Decorated Marine Colonel Convicted In Heinous Child Sexual Abuse Case

Sarah Sicard

FILE - In this undated file photo provided by the U.S. Army Pfc. Chelsea Manning poses for a photo wearing a wig and lipstick. A U.S. Defense Department official said that Manning, an imprisoned transgender soldier formerly known as Bradley Manning, was hospitlaized Tuesday, July 5, 2016, in Leavenworth, Kan. Manning is serving a 35-year sentence at Fort Leavenworth's military prison for sending classified information to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks.

Chelsea Manning Must Remain On Active Duty While Appealing Court Martial Conviction

Adam Linehan

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) perform a 21-gun salute during a burial at sea. Nimitz committed 16 Sailors, one soldier and one civilian during the first burial at sea ceremony held aboard the ship in more than 2 years. Nimitz is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise in preparation for an upcoming deployment.

The Navy Just Made Sharing Nudes Without Consent A Crime For Sailors And Marines

Jared Keller

Operation Stonewall: KFOR and Kosovo Police face emergency response scenario together

Cops Need A ‘Uniform Code Of Police Justice’ To Set Consistent Standards

Real accountability is good for the public and the police. It will require clear, real standards.

Justin McFarlin

Stephen Colbert gets an earful from an Army drill sergeant.

Joining the Military

8 Military Punishments That Wouldn’t Fly In The Civilian World

These laws and punishments seem antiquated, but they’re still used in the military.

Tahlia Y. Burton

The University of North Carolina Tar Heels take practice shots on the basketball arena on the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70).

Navy Warns Sailors About Gambling During March Madness

Service members found gambling on March Madness games may be in violation of the UCMJ.

Sarah Sicard

Yeoman 1st Class Margaret Royal from Quincy, Ill., participates in a command swim call aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97).

The Military Has Some Pretty Absurd Laws And Regulations

Though military laws and regulations are necessary, some are just ridiculous.

Sarah Sicard

Women Army

It’s Very Hard To Prosecute Rape In The Military — Trust Me, I Know

A soldier shares her observations of prosecuting rape cases in the Army both as a victim and an attorney.

Anonymous