By Cristóbal S. Berry-Cabán On a quiet Sunday afternoon in East Orange, New Jersey, in December 1941, a generation of young Americans had their Continue Reading
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By Britta Reque-Dragicevic This first appeared in Britta's blog, "Life After War" and is republished with the author's Continue Reading
The Subdued Flag Belongs on the ACU
By Staff Sgt. Taylor AmbosThe views presented in this paper are those of the author and do not reflect the position of the Department of the Army or Continue Reading
The Veteran Transition Landscape Is Changing. Here’s What That Means, and Where It’s Going Next.
By Reggie Mills, Meagan Thrift, Alex Genovese, and Adrianne Huls For years, the national conversation about veteran transition focused on one Continue Reading
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By Ivan F. Ingraham Editor’s Note: We’re republishing this piece because the A-10 debate is not over. The Air Force has slowed its retirement plan Continue Reading
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By Carlin McKeahow By 2036, most people will not experience artificial intelligence as a chatbot. They will experience it as the thing that handled Continue Reading
Tang Ping Is Older Than the CCP
By Bruce D. Kowal Charles Faint's recent analysis of tang ping in these pages is intelligent, well-observed, and correctly identifies the Continue Reading
How This U.S. Army Awards Clerk Received A Bronze Star
By C. B. Yarling After graduating from The University of Texas at Austin in 1968 with a B.A. in Math. I joined the Army because I was certain I Continue Reading
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By a Volunteer Firefighter I had been a volunteer firefighter for a few months. I was 16 years old at the time. My father dropped me off at the Continue Reading
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By Bruce D. Kowal The Proposal in Brief This is a proposal to create a United States Navy Auxiliary, a volunteer organization of U.S. Navy Continue Reading







