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Pentagon officials say director’s “unflinching approach to violence” makes him uniquely qualified for spiritual leadership
Pentagon officials say acquisition marks rare deviation from secretary’s standard-issue outfit
Senior leaders say morality must remain flexible
Military stunned after warrant officer appears somewhere on time
Defense secretary reportedly cites ‘global lack of standards’ as destabilizing force
Insurgents reportedly retreating into suburbs to secure oat milk supplies
Sources confirm women still permitted in actual Pentagon, for now
Hundreds of generals trapped at Quantico after DTS crash forced to role-play their way out.
Generals brace for height/weight checks, essay contests, and trial by combat
"I’ve personally fired every female commander I can find, and now one has completed Best Ranger?”
The new agency is seeking military-grade efficiency.
The 2025 Pay Harassers and Assault Reporters Plenty program is coming soon.
Milley will be the first officer in U.S. history to serve two non-consecutive terms as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
"We all hear horror stories about Jody and Dear John letters, but I saw this on a campaign ad. I mean, what the fuck?”
"Hey, hero, stand up and get to the back of the hall! God dang!"
"Who better to sponsor this historic debate than these two powerhouses of enlisted life?”
Say hello to "Malarkey Joe's"
“This is honestly the biggest game changer since night vision,” said Capt. Ryan Kowalski, commander of the Army Sniper School.
A cadet rating a field goal? No way.
WASHINGTON — According to Pentagon officials, President Donald Trump continued to express his unwavering support for controversial Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher today by inviting him to "do that watermelon smashing
Stay in your lane.
Mmm hmm, sure he did.
Wonder where they got that idea.
Keeping tradition alive.
Dead lifting his way to Heaven.
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