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A female soldier in U.S. Army camouflage uniform and protective glasses is receiving a pin from a male soldier also in camouflage uniform and sunglasses. Another soldier stands in the background, wearing a camouflage hat and sunglasses. The setting appears to be outdoors with a concrete wall behind them.
Humor

4 of the worst things about getting promoted

Making rank has its privileges. You get to wear your upgraded rank insignia, your title officially changes, and, most importantly, you get paid more. With all of the perks that come with picking up a rank, there are a few common aspects…

By Team Mighty

Three men sitting side by side at a wooden desk, each working on laptops and desktop monitors. The man closest to the camera wears glasses and a black puffer jacket, using a mouse and keyboard. The middle man wears a purple hoodie, and the third man wears glasses and a dark shirt. The desk has various items including a can of drink, coffee mugs, a smartphone, and office supplies. A whiteboard with writing is visible on the wall in the background.
Military News

WATM pairs with V School to offer a full-ride scholarship

By Brittany Sulc

A person in military uniform is using a laptop in a dimly lit environment, with their hand reaching towards the keyboard or screen. The laptop screen emits a bright light illuminating the hand. The person's face is blurred and out of focus.
Military Life

Cybersecurity is a national security issue. Here’s what you can do.

By Team Mighty

Close-up of a dark metallic helmet with angular, glowing red eyes, giving an intense and menacing appearance.
Movies

The Dark Troopers in the Mandalorian were darker than you think

By Miguel Ortiz

A partially eaten apple covered with numerous ants, resting on a rough, mossy stone surface with a dark, blurred background.
Military Life

This is how ants wage war

By Ruddy Cano

A soldier in camouflage uniform and helmet is aiming and firing a handgun outdoors, with a blurred background of trees and mountains.
Army

5 things troops won’t miss about the M9

By Miguel Ortiz

A group of military personnel, including men and one woman, are gathered indoors around an elderly man seated in a chair. The group is dressed in various military uniforms, including camouflage, navy, and dress uniforms. One person is using crutches and wearing a baseball cap. Everyone is smiling and posing for the photo.
Entertainment

Baseball Hall of Famer and Army vet Tommy Lasorda passes away at 93

By Miguel Ortiz

The 6 most overrated empires in history
History

The 6 most overrated empires in history

'Empire' is such a great word. It evokes images of lasting power, strength, and historical importance — even when it has nothing to do with an actual empire. …

By Blake Stilwell

A man in a U.S. Army camouflage uniform with the name tag "WRIGHT" stands inside a hangar. Behind him, there are military helicopters, including one with visible tail rotors. The hangar has large windows and industrial lighting.
Afghanistan War

From Vietnam to Afghanistan: 30 Years of Service

By Jessica Evans

Silhouette of a military aircraft, likely an A-10 Thunderbolt II, on the ground during sunset with a clear sky transitioning from orange near the horizon to blue higher up. The aircraft's distinctive twin engines and straight wings are visible.
Fixed Wing

This is why the A-10 (and other combat planes) aren’t flown by the Army

By Miguel Ortiz

A group of people wearing white shirts, dark shorts, and black face masks are exercising outdoors on a paved surface. They are performing a tricep dip exercise, supporting their bodies with their hands behind them and lifting their legs off the ground. The focus is on a woman in the center with dark skin and black athletic shoes. The background shows a grassy area and trees.
Fitness

The Air Force finally ditches the waist measurement test. Why?

By Brittany Sulc

6 signs she is more in love with your contract than you
Humor

6 signs she is more in love with your contract than you

Many service members can recall their recruiter's insistence that they will be swarmed with the attention of beautiful women as soon as they graduate from basic. For the most part, this claim is incorrect. However... There are tho…

By Sean Dodds

7 tips on how to get selected by MARSOC instructors
Special Operations

7 tips on how to get selected by MARSOC instructors

So, you want to be a United States Marine Corps Critical Skills Operator? Well, that's really great to hear, but a word of warning to all you would-be Raiders out there: To start this journey, you must go through MARSOC Assessment and Selection.

By Sean Dodds

This is why there’s no excuse for Hollywood to screw up military uniforms
Movies

This is why there’s no excuse for Hollywood to screw up military uniforms

Every time a new Hollywood blockbuster comes out about the military, veterans and active duty service members get defensive — and for good reason. The military is very detail-oriented and the veteran community can spot every mistake in …

By Eric Milzarski

America’s last living Civil War widow has died
Civil War

America’s last living Civil War widow has died

By Jessica Manfre

A group of seven people sitting in a modern office lounge area having a discussion. Four men and one woman are seated on brown leather chairs and a brown leather couch arranged around a wooden coffee table with mugs, a glass pitcher, and a disposable coffee cup. Two men on the couch wear black t-shirts with "Veterans in Residence" printed on them. The room has wooden floors, a black and white striped rug, bookshelves, plants, and large windows. One man in a suit is gesturing with his hands while speaking.
Jobs

How one company is boosting the morale – and success – of veteran entrepreneurs

By Kait Hanson

Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are near a black helicopter with its side door open, parked on a grassy field with hills in the background. One soldier is carrying another on his back, while another stands nearby, and a pilot is seated inside the helicopter. The helicopter's rotor blades are in motion.
Rotor

Army pilot’s invention could have saved Kobe Bryant

By Erik Sabiston

A young man wearing glasses and a red shirt is smiling and holding up his fist, showing a black smartwatch on his wrist. The background includes a blurred bookshelf and a red decorative piece on the wall.
Mental Health

This vet’s son made an app to help with his PTSD nightmares

By Miguel Ortiz

Five soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand in a line on a tarmac with a large military helicopter, likely a CH-47 Chinook, parked behind them. The background includes trees and a distant building with a pointed roof under a clear sky.
Rotor

This Army helicopter crew responded to a car crash in Germany

By Miguel Ortiz

A group of men in green military-style t-shirts and shorts are performing push-ups on grass. The focus is on two men in the foreground facing each other, one in a plank position and the other lying on the ground, both appearing intense and determined. Other men in similar attire are visible in the background, also engaged in the exercise. A blue fence runs along the right side of the scene.
Army

Watch: How to pass the Naval Special Warfare Physical Screening Test

By Jessica Evans