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3D animation shows the inner-workings of an AR-15
The video explains why the rifle is such an efficient, and ultimately dangerous, weapon.
By Sarah Sicard
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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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Steven Seagal appears in Ukraine, serving as a Russian spokesperson
Steven Seagal visits Ukraine amid prison bombing controversy.
By Sarah Sicard
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New Army recruiting ad continues crusade against civilian workforce
Army encourages college grads to "skip entry level" and join the military instead.
By Sarah Sicard
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5 military movies that would be better with Velociraptors
We want to see more military movies "raptorized."
By Sarah Sicard
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Top athletes train with special ops veterans in off-season program
Olympians trained with veterans at a program called Deep End Fitness.
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British pilots one-up Navy sky dong artists with rendering of the Queen
Some civilian aviators recently rendered their monarch via different GPS flight paths.
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17 weird things the military might teach you
These are what we might call 'soft skills.'
By Sarah Sicard
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The origin of the military’s iconic mantra: ‘Embrace the suck’
Embrace the suck — hold it tight. It’ll keep you warm on long duty nights.
By Sarah Sicard
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Video purportedly shows U.S. naval attaché flicking off a Russian military “Z”
"Can he take a dump in the Red Square because of his immunity? No!”
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Veterans have a higher rate of erectile dysfunction, study says
A new study has shown that veterans have higher rates of erectile dysfunction.
By Sarah Sicard
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Lost rifle is latest in feud between Texas Guard and butterfly preserve
It's not every day that a butterfly enthusiast gets an M4A1. But Monday was that day.
By Davis Winkie