The SIG Sauer M7 is dead. How long does the XM8 have?
The M14 rifle replaced the venerable M1 Garand in 1957 and infamously served as the primary U.S. service rifle for only five years before it was replaced by the M16 rifle.
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When disaster strikes, DAV stands with veterans
Veterans understand what it means to endure forces beyond their control. During service, we train for worst-case scenarios, adapt under pressure and look out for one another when conditions are at...
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The 3 best ways an officer can earn the trust of their NCOs
The decentralized leadership structure in the United States military is one of the best things we’ve got going for us. For the most part, a commander can pass their intent down to subordinate leaders.
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Marine corporal charged with stealing and selling a Javelin missile
A Marine previously assigned to Camp Pendleton, California, is accused of stealing at least one Javelin anti-tank missile system and 5.
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Live Whole Health #311: Five tips to a healthier workday
Find your focus, fuel your day: Five ways to feel better at work Civilian work life can feel worlds away from military structure, but the same skills that got you through long days in uniform can...
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Army approves combat patches for soldiers in Iran war zone
Soldiers deployed to parts of the Middle East and Africa who are supporting the war with Iran are now authorized to wear combat patches, according to a memo confirmed Monday by the Army.
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VA announces winners of the 2025 Veterans Health Administration Patient Experience Awards
Driven by a commitment to those who served, VA has announced the winners of the 2025 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Patient Experience (PX) Awards, honoring VA medical centers and health care...
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The ‘March of Folly’: America’s headlong lurch into Vietnam began with just 3,500 Marines
On March 8, 1965, 3,500 Marines of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade — the first combat troops in Vietnam — waded ashore to the coastal city of Da Nang.
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5 Things for Veterans to Know About Aviation Entrepreneurship
Military service members and veterans with and without experience in aviation receive benefits that can help them succeed as entrepreneurs in the industry.
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Army investigating apparent Apache flyby of Kid Rock’s home
The Army has opened an investigation after a video appeared to show two AH-64 Apache helicopters hovering over and buzzing past the home of singer Kid Rock. Army Maj.
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These Marine Raider veterans are now playable characters in ‘Battlefield 6’
Prime Hall, Don Tran and Rick Briere all served together in the 1st Raider Battalion — a Marine Corps special operations unit that traces its origins back to World War II.
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Paper’s out. File your Foreign Medical Program claim online
FMP’s claims process is faster and easier Did you know you can file your VA Foreign Medical Program (FMP) claim online ? If you’re a Veteran living or traveling abroad, filing for reimbursement of...
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for March 30, 2026
Editor’s note: This post contains links to jobs that are active at the time of publishing. Most job listings close 7–30 days after posting.
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Why the National Guard is a great option for Marines
Probably the most popular thing Marines like to talk about is their glorious , eventual EAS date (for civilians reading this, that means “End of Active Service”).
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‘Running for Their Names:’ A Marine mom’s race to remember
By mile 16, my calves locked so tightly I thought I might have to quit. The pain came without warning. One moment I was moving steadily along the trail, focused on the rhythm of my steps, and the...
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Find the PTSD treatment that’s right for you
The PTSD Treatment Decision Aid helps you find the right path Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) looks different for everyone.
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Navy commissions its newest submarine, the USS Massachusetts
The U.S. Navy officially welcomed its newest warship into service this weekend, while it sat in Boston Harbor next to the Navy’s oldest operating warship.
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Why it feels like everything is crashing down around you all at once
Picture this: a military spouse stationed in Bahrain is on a routine call when she hears the first explosions hit Naval Support Activity Bahrain, three blocks from her apartment.
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Dr. Margaret Craighill: A trailblazer in military and Veteran medicine
Pioneering leadership that transformed women’s roles in military medicine When the United States entered World War II in December 1941, women across the nation mobilized to support the war effort.
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USS Tripoli, 2,200 Marines arrive in the Middle East
The first of two amphibious ready groups ordered to the Middle East arrived on Friday, as the United States surges more forces to join the war with Iran. U.S.
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