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Story About Fort Bliss Soldier Saving Man's Life Not True, Army Says
The U.S. Army said a Fort Bliss soldier's account of saving a man's life with a ballpoint pen and a hoodie was inaccurate.
US Airstrike in Somalia Kills 52 al-Shabab Extremists
The airstrike was in response to an attack against Somali forces by a "large group" of al-Shabab extremists.
New York National Guard Prepares for Approaching Winter Storm
State officials warned New Yorkers to expect 12 to 24 inches of snowfall throughout Upstate New York over the weekend.
For First Time in Recent History, a US Military Service Is Working Without Pay
As Coast Guard paychecks went undelivered Tuesday, the service's top officer urged its members to stay the course.
Air Force Study Shows Wrench-Turners Make Better Cyber Warriors
The U.S. Air Force is learning that wrench-turners, not computer geeks, may make ideal cyber warriors.
Army Releases Long-Awaited History of War in Iraq
The study highlights failures during the conflict, including a lack of awareness of the sectarian dynamics in the country.
Two Marines Injured After Anti-Tank Weapon Mishap at Infantry Officer Course
A Marine student and an instructor both sustained injuries last week during a live-fire training accident at Quantico.
VA Renews Opposition to Agent Orange Benefits for Blue Water Navy Vets
Though legislation has been reintroduced in Congress, VA officials say there is no evidence to support the change.
SpecOps Recruiting Squadron Helps Air Force Combat 'Runaway Attrition'
The service established its first Special Operations Recruiting Squadron last year to find next-generation combat airmen.
VA Official: No 'Secret Plan' to Privatize Health Care Under Mission Act
The head of the Veterans Health Administration said it has cut wait times drastically since 2014.
AV-8B Harrier Damaged After Engine Sucks Up Ground Wire
An AV-8B Harrier aircraft operating aboard the USS Kearsarge in the Mediterranean was damaged earlier this month.
Metallic 3D Printing May Revolutionize Maintenance for F-22 Raptor
Last month, a metallic 3D-printed bracket was installed for the first time on an operational F-22 at Hill AFB in Utah.
Summit Between Trump, Kim Jong Un to be Held in February: White House
A second summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place next month.
Senators Want Legislation to Block Trump Over Feared NATO Pullout
The bill would require President Trump to gain Senate approval before terminating U.S. support of NATO.
Top Republican Urges Slow US Pullout Until ISIS 'Truly Defeated'
Sen. Lindsey Graham warned that any hasty pullout could lead to a "nightmare" scenario for both Israel and Turkey.
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9 Awesome Military Movie Scenes No Soldier Actually Gets to Do
There's a huge gap between how military life is portrayed in movies and how it actually works.
Ask Stew: How to Improve Pushup Performance
Stew Smith, Navy SEAL veteran and Military.com's tactical fitness expert, advises a reader how to improve their pushup perfor...
Final Opt-In Rates for Blended Retirement Yield More Surprises
Comparisons across branches show the singular effectiveness of the Marine Corps' approach to deepening interest in the BRS.
10 Lists to Make Before You Make the Transition
Transitioning out of the military? Here's the action plan you need to make before getting out.
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Retired Marine Staff Sgt. R. Lee Ermey was laid to rest with military honors at Arlington Cemetery on January.
Retired Marine Staff Sgt. R. Lee Ermey was laid to rest with military honors at Arlington Cemetery on January.
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