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There's no more unfortunate name in the annals of military history than King Pyrrhus of Epirus whose lands were on the west coast of the Hellenic Peninsula, in modern-day Greece. While he famously won a string of battles against Rome and Carthage…
In a little-known personnel policy, members of the armed forces can take a so-called "intermission" from their service contract if they feel that the military is holding back their personal development. The Air Force is launching its…
[brid video="117468" player="7965" title="Inside Look 11 Things New Soldiers Complain About In Basic Training"]The 11 biggest things Army recruits moan and groan about during basic training.
Out of 15 U.S. presidents targeted for assassination (that we know of), four were successful. No matter who the "leader of the free world" is, he or she will always have haters. While assassins were successful targeting Abraham Lincoln, James Gar…
The United States Air Force gets a lot of (brotherly) hate from its sister branches, many claiming that we Airmen (and women, but big "A" here) have it easy. Though we often try to justify our already awesome branch, the others aren't always ent…
[brid video="115717" player="7965" title="TRD Week in Review 1"]We've been following The Runner on Verizon's Go90 platform since the show started, and we were excited when a Marine took over as the second Runner. Unfortunately, our Devil Do…
The Bangor, Washington-based USS Michigan (SSGN 727) will soon put to sea and submerge with a crew that includes four female NCOs and 34 junior enlisted women, marking the first time the Navy has deployed a submarine with women in the enl…
For over a year, the U.S. military has been looking at options for replacing the decades-old Beretta M9 handgun. As with most DoD programs, the so-called "Modular Handgun System" program is a sprawling, multi-million dollar plan to find a new pis…
"Hydrate, take Motrin and change your socks." Chances are you've heard this advice at one time or another. Service members visit sick call with issues ranging from upper respiratory infections to needing to have a toenail removed. Wit…
According to retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, a former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency and a potential vice-president pick for Donald Trump, the hard drives of ISIS fighters are largely filled with porn.
The commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan revealed July 12 he's been using new rules of engagement that allow his command to deploy American and NATO forces to aid Afghan troops who are on the attack. The new policy marks a sharp d…
Two Marine veterans playing "Pokemon Go" in a Los Angeles suburb on Jul. 12 ended up catching an attempted murder suspect instead of a Pikachu.
By the power of the Constitution, American presidents are the ultimate link between the people and the military. As commanders-in-chief, presidents are responsible for committing the nation to war -- a very tall order. Here are 4 presiden…
Multiple news outlets are reporting that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is taking a serious look at former Navy
