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Devil Dogs to follow slimmer waist-to-height standard than other branches

The U.S. Marine Corps has gone further in its waist-to-height ratio than the Department of Defense’s standards, making the new criteria 0.52 or less.

By Cristina Stassis

4 weeks ago

Military dogs are facing substandard conditions, leading to deaths, report finds

An Office of the Inspector General report found that poor kennel conditions and a lack of enough caretakers can result in health issues, death.

By Cristina Stassis

4 weeks ago

‘Cool Birds’: Afghan general describes awe of first F-35 encounter

An Afghan National Army general recalls an F-35 airstrike in Afghanistan that left a lasting impression on Afghan troops.

By Hope Hodge Seck

18 months ago

Meet the Afghan general who wants to take on the Taliban

“We could mobilize tens of thousands of soldiers in a matter of months. We believe ... thousands of fresh recruits will also rush to the call."

By Hope Hodge Seck

18 months ago

GOP report blames Biden for disastrous end to US war in Afghanistan

The investigation claims the Biden administration undermined high-ranking officials and ignored warnings of the Taliban's growing strength.

19 months ago

When the US left Kabul, these vets tried to help Afghans left behind

In 2021, the U.S. military withdrew from Afghanistan when the last American plane departed Kabul. But for some Americans, that wasn't the end of the story.

19 months ago