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In simple terms, the U.S. Armed Forces are made up of the five armed service branches: Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine C...

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Marine boot camp is extremely challenging – both physically and mentally – considered to be tougher than the basic training p...

Everybody’s always talking about why you should join the military, so I decided to give you five reasons you shouldn’t join.

What are the Reserves and National Guard? What are the qualifications to join the Reserves and National Guard?

Each service has its own height and weight requirements for recruits.

Military basic training isn't created equally in every branch.

Need answers to basic questions about joining and serving in the Air Force? You can find them here.

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The April 16 policy letter expresses concern that members of 2nd Marine Division have let their standards slide.

The commanding officer of a North Carolina-based aviation training unit has been relieved of his command, the Navy said.

Airmen describe frustrations with trying to purchase the OCP uniform at military clothing stores and being refused.

Furness said he had repeatedly observed that the most disciplined units were the ones who fared best in combat.

A Green Beret assigned to a West Virginia National Guard Special Forces unit was killed Wednesday during parachute training.