Brushing Up on Military Missions
While it’s sometimes hard to tell due to each branch of the military having mixed forces, each one has a specific mission.
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The Pentagon Is Working to Make It Harder for Foreign Military Trainees to Buy Guns
The Pentagon is also working on methods to keep foreign trainees from keeping or buying personal firearms.
Top 12 Physical Fitness Test Exercises
If you want a job that requires applicants to take a physical fitness test, practice these 12 common exercises.
Saudi Officer Who Killed 3 at Pensacola Had Passed Rigorous Vetting, DoD Says
The screening apparently failed to turn up Alshamrani's exposure to jihadist ideology before coming to the U.S.
Esper Calls for Major Expansion of Foreign Military Training Programs
Defense Secretary Mark Esper wants to boost the number of foreign nationals training alongside U.S. troops by 50%.
Pentagon Orders Training Pause for 850 Saudi Troops in US
The Pentagon has paused its training in the U.S. with Saudi nationals until officials conduct a thorough review.
NATO Commits Long-Term to Military Training Mission In Iraq
Iraq's prime minister declared "final victory" over ISIS last year, but intense fighting continues.
Shutdown Is Over But Effects Will Linger for Guard in Lost Training
About 90,000 Guard personnel lost valuable training in the shutdown.
Vets Behind 'HITT Lockers' Roll Out Rappel Towers, O-Courses and More
BeaverFit's new Air Delivery Platform lets troops rappel from 60-foot towers built to mimic helicopter exits and skids.
Close Combat Task Force Prioritizes Virtual Training over New Weapons
Leaders realize the services will have to rely on video-game technology to meet their training needs.
Most Popular Military News
Camouflage Uniforms, Flight Suits Now Off-Limits for Marines and Sailors at the Pentagon
The Marine Corps and Navy are tightening the dress code for troops assigned to the National Capital Region and the Pentagon.
Family Wants Military to Help a Marine Cope with a Sex Assault; Instead, She's in a Brig
Corporal Thae Ohu has struggled in the five years since she says she was sexually assaulted by a fellow Marine.
Too Soon to Tell if Bonhomme Richard Can Be Saved After Fire, Navy Says
Hundreds of Navy and other federal firefighters have been fighting for days to put out the blaze.
An Airman Died After His Chute Opened While He Was Still in the Plane, Says New Report
A report concluded that the unexpected deployment of a T-11R reserve parachute led to the death of Staff Sgt. Cole Condiff.
Missing Osan Airman Returns Safely to US Base in South Korea
The Air Force launched a search for Staff Sgt. Tristin Blake Jarvis, 26, of the 51st Force Support Squadron on July 9.