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Smedley Butler, American empire & war profiteering subject of new book
The career of Marine Smedley Butler, early American empire and business in warfare.
By Todd South
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Observation Post is the Military Times one-stop shop for all things off-duty. Stories may reflect author observations.
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That time Johnny Cash might have intercepted secret Russian code
Johnny Cash served in the Air Force.
By Sarah Sicard
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Sailor busted for using a duffel bag dummy passenger in carpool lane
In which a PO3 attains legendary status.
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Watch Space Force’s top enlisted sing Journey’s ‘Don’t Stop Believin’
Hold onto that feeling.
By Sarah Sicard
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Why military weddings include so many swords
Some military couples take a stab at this wedding tradition.
By Sarah Sicard
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How Nikko Ortiz became everyone’s favorite military TikTok’er
Nikko Ortiz has nearly 3 million followers on TikTok.
By Sarah Sicard
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Space Force debuts its official service song ‘Semper Supra’
The song is meant to reflect tones reminiscent of the other services’ traditional scores.
By Jon Simkins
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How the U.S. military adopted its famous ‘birth control glasses’
BCGs were a mainstay for more than 60 years.
By Sarah Sicard
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Military Creepypasta is a treasure trove of scary war stories
There's nothing scarier than a spooky military story.
By Sarah Sicard
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ABC’s ‘Our America’ docuseries to showcase the Montford Point Marines
The Montford Point Marines fought valiantly in a number of Pacific theater campaigns.
By Jon Simkins