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Fort Hood investigator charged in wife’s death allegedly sought puffer fish toxin: report
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News
Fighting to go home: Operation Desert Storm, 30 years later
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News
I’m returning to the Pentagon because I’m tired of hearing ‘You’re on mute’
Feb 27, 2021 8:55 AM
Pentagon Run-Down
A trailblazing female Ranger grad has reignited the debate over the Army’s controversial new fitness test
Feb 27, 2021 6:00 AM
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The Air Force is using virtual reality to fight its suicide epidemic
Feb 26, 2021 1:14 PM
News
5 survival kits that won’t fail you when everything else does
Feb 26, 2021 11:28 AM
Reviews
5 emergency blankets that every adventurer should own
Feb 26, 2021 11:23 AM
Reviews
Biden gets his first Middle East airstrikes out of the way
Feb 26, 2021 10:34 AM
News
Contractor steals 2,500 pages of secret documents from Air Force Research Lab
Feb 26, 2021 10:04 AM
News
Steven Seagal is the new pitchman for a shady armored vehicle manufacturer in the UAE
Feb 26, 2021 8:20 AM
Mandatory Fun

Featured in Vultures' Row

By Apr 17, 2020
Analysis

The US military needs to suck it up and embrace telecommuting forever

The 21st century military shouldn’t work and train like the 19th century
By Apr 14, 2020
Analysis

‘Thank you for service’ now applies to far more people than our nation’s veterans

Hopefully we’ll come to recognize more forms of courage than just “going downrange,” and it turns out even your grocer...
By Mar 11, 2020
Analysis

Understanding the sacrifice and sunk cost of the war in Afghanistan

Perhaps the military is learning about the sunk cost fallacy.
By Jan 24, 2020
Opinion

Russia is trying to tear apart America’s veteran community. Don’t let them

Be careful out there.
By Jan 23, 2020
Military Benefits

We need to talk about that study claiming that US troops are ‘overpaid’

[shortcode-Op-Ed-disclosure] A recent RAND study on military compensation has recently garnered some attention, with the main takeaway of many being...
By Jan 15, 2020
Opinion

The military’s love affair with computer-based training needs to change

Please stop.
By Oct 29, 2019
Analysis

No, hazing doesn’t teach discipline. It actually does the opposite

Hazing represents the opposite [of discipline]... it is the product of a lack of self-control and laziness.
By Oct 12, 2019
Opinion

Right makes might: How the US will lose its strategic advantage if it loses its ethics

We see ourselves as upholding a higher standard. We aren't just some overgrown banana republic. We're a "shining city on...
By Sep 19, 2019
Opinion

The US is headed for a reckoning between its military ambitions and its budget

The U.S. has to make hard choices about whether spending that money is worth it. Unfortunately, our approach has been...
By Aug 6, 2019
Opinion

No, SEALs don’t need ‘slack’ from their elite standards

While the SEALs seem to have conduct issues disproportionate to the size of their organization, this idea that service —...