Ospreys cleared to fly again in Navy and Air Force after inspections
The Air Force and Navy will begin to let their V-22 Osprey fleets fly once more in the coming weeks after key parts of their ...
That time the US military burned down one of its own bases with a ‘bat bomb’
A Pennsylvania dentist thought a “bat bomb," with 1,000 bats starting fires, would end the war faster than the atomic bomb.
Troops are skipping mental health treatment over privacy fears, report finds
Troops fear they have little privacy when it comes to their mental health leading them to avoid treatment, according to a new ...
A government shutdown would mean pay delays for troops, including those in combat zones
Roughly 2,000 U.S. troops deployed to Syria would be among the American service members who wouldn't get paid during a ...
These tiny, Vietnam-era mini-grenades were known as ‘Hooch Poppers’
A former Navy SEAL who carried the V40 mini-grenades in Vietnam said they were good for rooms and small buildings and not ...
Marine astronaut says the space station is ‘luxurious’ compared to how Marines usually live
Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jasmin Moghbeli has flown more than 150 combat missions and deployed to Afghanistan in 2009 and 2010.
Congress demands answers on low testosterone issues among special operators
Congress wants a briefing on low testosterone interventions and testing in the military to understand an issue known as ...
To save a team of Rangers under fire, this pilot dropped every bomb from two different F-16s
Lt. Col. Craig Andrle dropped all the bombs that two different F-16s could carry to save Army Rangers in a firefight in ...
What is going on in Syria and what the hell does it mean for US troops?
With the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and an uncertain future, U.S. troops in the region must navigate a geopolitical ...
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Marine colonel whose sexual assault conviction was tossed out will retire at a lower rank
A Marine colonel who walked free after a military appeals court decided it did not believe the 6-year-old girl whom he was convicted of sexually assaulting will retire as a lieutenant colonel with ...
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MARSOC Marine dies in training accident
A member of Marine Corps Special Operations Command died after being involved in a tactical vehicle accident during a training exercise at Camp Pendleton, California on April 13. By Paul Szoldra ...
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Once again, Army snipers outshot Marines at USASOC’s annual sharpshooting competition
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition brings around two-man snipers teams from across both the U.S. armed forces and foreign special operations forces for ...