Pentagon says it's postponing Trump's military parade

Is First Command Financial Services a Military Friendly Employer?

Find out if First Command Financial Services is Military Friendly® Military Friendly® is focused on helping transitioning veterans access the top Military Friendly® employers looking to attract and retain military veterans.

Why Everyone Wants the Military Budget to Be Bigger

Military Personnel: How to Protect Your Identity While on Active-Duty Deployment

If you’re a military service member on active-duty and getting ready to deploy overseas for an extended period of time, it’s important to protect your identity and that of your family while you are…

How to Improve Politician-Military Relations

Letter: Things our military should never do

Dear Editor, Things your military should never do: First, our military looks like cowards. You never leave your citizens behind when you pull out and give them no advance notice or guidance. Second…

How women took over the military-industrial complex

For the first time, the nation's defense hierarchy is no longer dominated by men.

How the military could tip the census scales, explained

Gaining or losing representation depends upon who is counted where in the census. Troops abroad could tip the scales in favor of one state over another.

Why Americans believe the US can win wars

War isn't like it used to be. Victory is more elusive, and a strong military doesn't count as much

It's Not That Easy: IG Armies On Parade

Once you are in the Imperial Guard it is not that easy to get out, really its just death or abandoning your post are your only options!

34 military terms and their meanings

Stacker explores 34 military terms and their meanings

Military Ethics and Cultural Knowledge

Each approach has its own inherent limitations. The human terrain approach was a ‘quick-fix’. But maybe the US Air Force's model of cross-cultural competence offers more promise.

Do 'Guardian Forces' Belong in the Military?

More and more national security workers in and out of uniform never get close to combat. They address cyber threats, operate satellite constellations, and control drones. It's time to rethink their place in the system.

What Is Happening to Poland’s Military?

The government is making changes that may make sense politically. But are they undermining the country's defense in the process?

LaDuke: How about a peacetime military?

There’s a lot of ways to spend a couple of trillion which would help us with the times ahead. And if we added the largest military force in the world to problem-solving, not problem-making, well, we would be ahead.

Ideology Should Not Guide Foreign Policy

Any ideology, not just communist, is a poor guide for foreign policy. Foreign military misadventures result in disappointment at home and loss of prestige abroad.

15 common military terms and their origins and meanings

Did you know that ‘host’ and ‘hostile’ have the same derivation? Check out how such terms as ‘corps,’ ‘platoon,’ ‘detail’ and ‘echelon’ came into being—and infiltrated the vernacular.

4 Tips for Making the Military Transition

The military is a way of life, and transitioning away from it isn’t without challenges, even if you’re looking forward to the change.

DCUC develops much-needed installation guide for defense credit unions

DCUC, in collaboration with military service liaisons and Lightbulb Press, has created the Installation, Policy, and Operations Guide for Military Credit Unions. This guide is designed to help defense credit unions understand their responsibilities to their local installations while highlighting the benefits of serving an installation community. The guide describes opportunities for on-base credit unions […]

Consider, for a moment, what it means to have a strong military

« The purpose of the armed forces is security, to protect us from threats military, economic, and social. Its existence is a deterrent against aggression. »