Join the Marines Joining the U.S. Marine Corps means becoming part of an elite fighting force with a unique mission, focused on rapid response...
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Recruits Wouldn't Be Tested for Marijuana Under Proposed Defense Bill Amendment Rep. Matt Gaetz has filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would bar the military services from...
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A Medal of Honor Recipient's Speech at the Pentagon Is Going Viral on TikTok It's a speech that's on par or better than any motivational speech ever written by speechwriters, generals or even Hollywood...
Military Entrance Processing Questions Answered Here are some frequently asked questions that we have received, but as always, you should check questions yourself with a...
When You Are Sure About Military Service but Don't Know Which Branch A teenager knows he wants to join the military but tells Military.com's tactical fitness expert that he is torn between...
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Military Bonuses Explained Learn about the two types of bonuses (enlistment and reenlistment) that encourage soldiers to start and/or stay in the...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
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Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...