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3 Navy SEALs reportedly beat an Afghan to death during an interrogation — and...
On May 31, 2012, three Navy SEALs along with an Afghan Local Police unit reportedly beat more than half a dozen Afghan detainees during an interrogation, The New York Times reports.The beatings were...
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The evolution of US Army uniforms over the last 240 years
In the more than 200 years since the US declared independence from the English in 1776, the uniforms of those serving in the US Army have changed drastically. Over the years, as the nation grew,...
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US official: 6 US troops killed, 2 wounded in suicide bombing in Afghanistan
A US official says six American troops in NATO's Resolute Support mission were killed, and three Afghan police were wounded, in a suicide attack near Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, Reuters reports.The...
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Bowe Bergdahl was just arraigned in a military court — and could face life in...
US Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who disappeared in Afghanistan in 2009 and was held in Taliban captivity for five years, appeared Tuesday before a military judge on charges of desertion and misbehavior...
View ArticleAn 8-year-old was terrified after Trump's comments about Muslims — and a US...
Melissa Yasini, a Muslim woman living in Texas, said that her 8-year-old daughter started packing her bags after she heard Trump speak, frightened that Trump was going to kick Muslims out of...
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These 11 weapons have been in the US military’s inventory for more than 40 years
The western world is always in a rush for the latest and greatest iPhone or other tech gadgets, but troops know that some weapons systems stand the test of time without too many, if any, mods. Here are...
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The Army wants to pay people to eat nothing but MREs for 3 weeks
If you're willing to eat MREs or "Meals Ready to Eat" for 3 straight weeks for a military study, the US Army will pay you $2oo, Army Times reports.Participants must be between 18-62 years of age and...
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These are the most incredible photos of the US Army in 2015
The US Army had just as busy a year in 2015 as ever.With training exercises with global partners around the globe and at home, it maintained its everlasting vigilance. In order to showcase all of the...
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9 of the most intense and ongoing military rivalries
The military is full of type-A go-getters, and those folks love nothing as much as a good rivalry to get their blood pumping. Here are nine of the most intense and ongoing: SEE ALSO: A big change is...
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The F-35 of ground warfare: The Army's Land Warrior Program
Back in 1999, I enlisted in the U.S. Army and started my adventure with basic training. While there, I was subjected to, a new life experience, but I still recall what hanging on the walls of my...
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Behold the US Army's futuristic new helicopter
A top official from Bell Helicopter said the company's design for the US Army's future tiltrotor fleet will be far different than the 30-year-old design of the V-22 Osprey.The chopper, known as the...
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The US is spending time and money trying to reconstruct Afghanistan
The United States has spent nearly half a billion dollars and five years developing Afghanistan's oil, gas and minerals industries — and has little to show for it, a government watchdog reported...
View ArticleThe US Navy's last line of defense is this ultimate gun
The US Navy equips all its surface combat ships with a powerful gun called the Phalanx. This is what it looks like in action. Produced by Eames Yates, Original Reporting by Jeremy Bender.Follow BI...
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'Every drop of blood you keep in your body equals time' — a combat medic...
As docs, all of us spend a lot of time training people how to do this basic medical stuff themselves. We do this for several reasons.First, remember Combat Medicine Axiom #1: We may be busy looking...
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The US Army wants to 3d-print 'customized' food for soldiers
The military wants to "customize nutrition" for each soldier in the next few decades, and it's betting on 3-d printers to do it."Food could be printed with the exact requirement a warfighter needs,"...
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Army General: Afghanistan needs long-term US commitment
The United States must make a long-term commitment to Afghanistan to stop security there from worsening further and prevent attacks on the West by militants based there, the outgoing commander of U.S....
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This US Army artillery unit savaged 41 Iraqi battalions in 72 hours
During Desert Storm the 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment provided artillery support to the 24th Infantry Division throughout the invasion of Iraq.During one phase of the war they took out...
View Article5 of the most elite special forces in the world
When the stakes are high, only the best can get the job done. These are 5 of the most elite special forces around the world.Produced by Lamar Salter Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation...
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The moment when your own airstrike drops a 500 pound bomb on your position
Raw combat footage from Paktika Province, Afghanistan shows a US Army mortar team getting a 500 pound bomb dropped on their position from their own airstrike.The video was posted by Funker530, an...
View ArticleThe way a company puts camouflage on helmets is absolutely beautiful
Camo helmets are dyed with a process called hydrographics, which is kind of like printing with water. The process is mindblowing.Story by Jacob Shamsian and editing by Jeremy DreyfussFollow INSIDER on...
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