News
The inside story of the deadliest attack on a U.S. military base during the Iraq War
Army finally reveals why a soldier is being court-martialed for a mysterious firefight in Syria
Review: Fighting the morass with La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II Mid GTX hiking boots
Featured in Culture
‘I request trial by court-martial’ — The real story behind that one beloved scene in ‘Band of Brothers’
Yeah, that actually happened.
Forty McFortface: The US military is renaming bases and needs your help
In our nation’s 245 year history, we have been blessed to have countless individuals honor us with their service and sacrifices, now we can honor them.
If Keanu Reeves doesn’t do some ‘John Wick’ sh*t in ‘Matrix 4’ it’ll be a misfire of epic proportions
They need more guns. Lots of guns.
Smedley Butler’s fiery speech to World War I veterans is still relevant today
'Makes me so damn mad, a whole lot of people speak of you as tramps. By God, they didn't speak of you as tramps in 1917 and '18.'
That one scene in ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’ that showed us a real-life ‘Blue Collar James Bond’
“You might say he was rough around the edges. He was comfortable using the F word.”
What is the dumbest uniform regulation in the US military?
Measurements and markings and makeup oh my!
The incredible true story of how a Navy challenge coin saved this Oklahoma police officer’s life
On July 3rd, 2018, the lives of two Tulsa police officers, a Navy reservist and a civilian, became inexorably entwined in a shooting during a traffic stop.
One of the most telling scenes in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ involved a sidelong glance at a sandwich
If you blink, you'll miss it.
Review: Dominate the water in the cavalry-tested Pool Punisher inflatable tank
A former Army cavalry officer takes the Pool Punisher for a spin.
One of the Navy’s youngest destroyers is rocking a brand new battle flag at sea
Always ready, fight on!
‘What to remember in a firefight’ according to ‘Hoot’ the legendary Delta Force operator of ‘Black Hawk Down’ fame
Don't panic.
Neither of the top Air Force general’s two favorite military movies are about the Air Force
Can you blame him?
Air Force officer shows courageous restraint by not punching irate attacker on DC street
"We're good. Walk away."
A Marine’s new book is a ‘deeply lyrical account’ of infantry life in the Post 9/11 age
If there is such a thing as literary justice, you will eventually find Tellessen’s truth shelved alongside Sledge and Leckie and O’Brien.
Inside SERE School, where military-grade hide-and-seek meets life-and-death struggle
The first rule they teach is “don’t get caught.”
Watch US troops launch a volley of rockets in super slow motion set to Tchaikovsky’s ‘1812 Overture’
It’s worth it and you’re welcome.
A gamer leaked classified tank specs online to win an argument over a military video game
This is the same kind of guy who won’t shut up about ‘OPSEC violations’ in the comment section.
Americans don’t know how to talk about the military
Service members are seen as an abstract concept by civilians, but they don't have to be.
The Navy SEAL who shot Bin Laden is hyping a new brewing company. We tried their beer so you don’t have to
Just how special is Armed Forces Brewing Company's 'Special Hops' IPA?
How you can write for Task & Purpose
We want to share your stories with our readers. In exchange, we’ll give you money. Everyone wins.
Native American Korean War hero who gave his life for his men gets the graphic novel he deserves
"Cpl. Red Cloud's dauntless courage ... reflects the highest credit upon himself."
Meet the ‘Mad’ Revolutionary War general who inspired this badass A-10 paint job
"A bloody track will mark my setting sun."
Ontario Knife Company’s retractable bayonet is the most ridiculous rifle accessory we’ve ever seen
We have just one burning question: Why?
Navy SEAL who shot Bin Laden in the face wants you to invest in this beer company
Who had that on their 2021 bingo card?
