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Covid-19 has left many families physically isolated in their homes. A lot of people have a lot of questions, and parents who are furlo…

On the morning of June 7, 1917, after a dry quip to journalists about how he didn't know whether he and his men's actions "shall change history tomorrow," but would "certainly alter the geography," a British major general ordered a series of m…

Grunts everywhere are always searching for new ways to make their lives easier and more convenient. From buying lighter body armor to buying an original Magpul, we always want to improve our effectiveness on the battlefield. There are certain adopte…

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Chantae McMillian Langhorst is an Army spouse of two years, currently stationed in Georgia while her husband trains to be a helicopter pilot. She's also a mama to one-year-old Otto, Olympic athlete and just won the coveted title of "Titan…

One of the most common reasons I've found that people don't stick with a workout plan is that they go too hard too fast. Imagine trying to qualify with the M4 at 500 yards the first day you put your hands on the weapon. That's exactly what…

If you think that self-quarantine orders mean nothing but boring workouts in the corner of your room, think again. Well, in a sense, your options are limited..by your imagination. It's time to dust off that creativity muscle.Most of us are s…

The costs of coronavirus won't be fully known for months, if not years. Loss of income is already clear. People over 55 years old have been especially hit. Their unemployment rate was

Military family members have whispered for decades about Intimate Partner Violence in our community. We've heard stories about friends and neighbors. We've been confidants for friends who needed help. Some of us have been in an abusive relationshi…

The 1980s brought us some fantastic action movies like "Lethal Weapon" and "Die Hard," which made movie-goers consider joining the police force. When Tony Scott's "Top Gun" landed in cinemas across the nation, it was an instant blo…

In times of crisis, people naturally look to leaders for guidance. Officials from every branch of the military are responding to the widespread civil discontent in the wake of recent protests and riots, following the death of George Floyd. Across th…

The salty spray of the ocean battered their faces as the boat rocked with the waves. High above in the thick grey clouds, the thunderous drone of Allied planes could be heard. In the words of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, these men were, "about to …

Serving in the military can be very rewarding personally and professionally, but a lot of potential recruits want to know which jobs make the most cash. The military pay tables are

Even before Italy locked down in response to the coronavirus, Alyssa Clark could tell something more severe was coming."It was probably mid-February where we started having [authorities say] if you've traveled in this region, you need to ma…

This article was sponsored by Honda Financial Services.Buying a new car when you're in the military is a daunting challenge, no …

Admit it, you read that headline and thought, "Yeah! Marines are super cocky!" Well, you aren't exactly wrong. Hell, even if you are a Marine, you'll agree with that fact. But why are we this way? What is ingrained in …

Civilians who brag about their physical fitness might not be boasting for long.

The sprint-drag-carry portion of the ACFT is rough. Especially for those of you over 25 who haven't moved quickly in years. This event is especially a bummer for those Officers and Staff NCOs that only move fast if they're getting shot at or tryin…

When a stranger says "Thank you for your service" to a veteran, it's often an awkward — and short — conversation. For some veterans, being thanked for their job seems odd: I didn't really do much, some may think. You're thankin…

At the end of May, the Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense announced the conclusion of their Large-Scale Operational-Tactical Exercises as part of their combat training plan for 2020. The week-long exercises included some 10,000 military personnel, 120 t…