U.S. Expands Military Footprint 'to Combat Narco-terrorists' in Latin America With Air Force Deployment in Ecuador

The move comes just weeks after Ecuadorian voters rejected a proposal to allow foreign military bases on the country's soil ...

Test your strength and endurance with these 3 exercises from the Army Combat Fitness Test

Borrowed from the Army’s fitness test, these moves build the kind of strength and conditioning that carries over to real life ...
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Can a sailor pass the new Army Combat Fitness Test?

From swabbing decks to sprinting with sandbags, this Navy sailor takes on the Army Combat Fitness Test with heart and ...

For decades, Canada's military had no combat uniforms designed for women. That's about to change

More than 30 years after Canada's military allowed women to serve in combat roles, it's now specifically designing uniforms and body armour systems to fit their bodies.
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These WWII Weapons Still Influence Modern Combat Doctrine

Much of what defines modern warfare was born during World War II. From combined arms operations to strategic bombing and ...
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30 Military Weapons That Seemed Perfect, Until They Entered Combat

Military weapons are often introduced with bold promises like greater efficiency, revolutionary design, and battlefield dominance on paper. But war has a way of stripping those promises down to their ...
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Army set to realign training, operations for combat readiness – COAS

Nigerian Army announces a major overhaul of its training and operations to boost professionalism and army combat readiness ...

Golden Harvest helps combat military hunger for Fort Gordon families

For the fifth consecutive year, Golden Harvest Food Bank partnered with Fort Gordon Christmas House to provide food boxes to ...
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Corps updates physical fitness test standards for combat MOS Marines

Updates include sex-neutral requirements for all combat MOS Marines to score a minimum of 210 out of a possible 300.

Army combat veteran on theater as therapy for trauma

DAY 21 Retired Staff Sergeant, actor and Springs Ensemble Theatre president found out the hard way that his father had his back all along As an actor, director and president of Springs Ensemble ...

US military to stop shooting pigs and goats as a way to train medics for the battlefield

The U.S. military will end its practice of shooting pigs and goats to help prepare medics for treating wounded troops in a ...