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WASHINGTON, D.C. - As the Department of Defense budget gets slimmer each day, military and civilian personnel are getting creative with how to cover
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FORT MEADE, MD - All three employees of the Pentagon Channel (TPC) attended a lunch yesterday to celebrate a major milestone in the network's history. This week&
Oct 5, 2022 · 2 min read
CRESCENT CITY, CA — The Department of Defense has confirmed accusations that a $179 million military training program for mountain gorillas was created based on a spelling error in
Oct 5, 2022 · 5 min read
WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of the newly unveiled Distinguished Warfare Medal, the Department of Defense intends to relax standards on the nation's oldest military decoration
Oct 5, 2022 · 2 min read
WASHINGTON, DC — An extremely controversial Pentagon study on the accuracy of various running and marching cadences has released its preliminary findings today, concluding that napalm does indeed stick
Oct 5, 2022 · 2 min readBAGRAM, AFGHANISTAN — A top secret weapons development program has been scrapped after countless allegations of misconduct and numerous injuries were sustained by soldiers and Marines in Afghanistan, Duffel
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min readWASHINGTON – According to sources, that sputtering relic from Basement Level 2B in the Pentagon has been completely beside himself this week, ever since the crisis in Ukraine and
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min read
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Troops from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force told Congress on Wednesday that general officers were willing to sacrifice portions of their caviar
Oct 5, 2022 · 2 min readTHE PENTAGON — Multiple sources confirmed there would be temporary cease-fires at conflict zones around the world in what is being dubbed a "humanitarian" move to
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min readTHE PENTAGON — An administrative review of military records has found that despite serving as the top civilian leader of the Pentagon for almost two years, Defense Secretary Chuck
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min read
The following is an opinion article written by the members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It has come to our attention that another company grade officer has
Oct 5, 2022 · 4 min readWASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the Taliban's complete takeover of Afghanistan late last night, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook noted in an early morning press briefing that
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min readTHE PENTAGON — Col. Jerry Martin, an infantry officer who has never deployed overseas, has finally decided to rotate out of the Pentagon after 15 years there, according to
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min readWASHINGTON — The Pentagon's top spokesperson said he was "pretty sure" the military could ditch the manual used for counterinsurgency, since it plans to fight
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min read
THE PENTAGON – The Department of Defense on Monday announced a $1.3 million contract to equip all staff officers at or above battalion level with wristwatch-sized SitBit
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min read
WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense may is already regretting its deployment of Samsung Gear virtual reality (VR) headsets for its online sexual harassment/assault response prevention training course,
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min read
PENTAGON – The Department of Defense has announced it would build a new $6.8 billion "Center of Excellence" in San Jose, California dedicated to combatting fraud,
Oct 5, 2022 · 1 min read
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House is negotiating a reality television show with producer Mark Burnett to identify the next secretary of defense nominee with President Donald Trump
Oct 5, 2022 · 2 min read
WASHINGTON — Members of the Pentagon Press Corps announced a $3 million GoFundMe campaign to raise money to find, locate, and recover missing senior Department of Defense officials by
Oct 5, 2022 · 2 min read
Every penny counts.
Oct 22, 2021 · 2 min read
How dare they force vacations on us.
Jul 30, 2021 · 2 min read
Approved expense reports would have raised more suspicions.
Jul 16, 2021 · 2 min read
Goodnight, sweet prince.
Jul 1, 2021 · 1 min readYou’re in
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