The weird engineering that links old ships of the line and the SR-71 Blackbird
One is the fastest jet ever produced, capable of outrunning anti-air missiles while capturing reconnaissance in some of the most hostile airspace on Earth.
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The Army is looking for ‘alternative protein’ for soldiers in the field
The Army is hoping to eventually put meat alternatives in ration packs for soldiers. No, the Army isn’t going vegan, but it is looking at “alternative proteins” to help keep soldiers well fed in...
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How to get suicide crisis care now, even if not in VA care
You don’t have to be enrolled in VA health care to access life-saving suicide prevention support. Emergent suicide care services covered by VA can help.
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Wreck of Coast Guard cutter sunk in World War I found after 108 years
The Coast Guard cutter Tampa was sailing alone on the night of Sept. 26, 1918, on its way back to southern Wales to resupply.
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‘Invincible’ is the rare show that gets the military-government complex right
Most shows that tackle the military-government relationship play it one of two ways: Either the government is a noble institution full of selfless patriots, or it’s a shadowy cabal of...
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The hysterically relatable responses to a military spouse’s biggest PCS rule
Stacey Morgan knows a thing or two about PCS-ing. The U.S. Army wife and mother of four is preparing this summer for her eighth move, and a moment she had in the shower this week is going viral—well,.
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US to pull 5,000 troops from Germany, Pentagon says
The U.S. will withdraw as many at 5,000 service members from bases in Germany, the Department of Defense announced late Friday afternoon.
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