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A new post thesis, titled Paying For Weight In Blood: An
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What the Dippin’ Dots ‘cold chain’ can teach us about COVID-19 vaccines
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How to make your living room feel more like a movie theater
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Marine Corps to grunts: Please stop taking LSD
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Air Force officer dies in non-combat incident in the United Arab Emirates
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The Navy has decided to scrap the USS Bonhomme Richard
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The USS Nimitz is back in the Middle East amid Iraq, Afghanistan drawdowns
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We salute the Army medic who performed life-saving CPR on a stranger at Walmart
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Nov 30, 2020
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Ralph Lauren is looking for a few rich idiots to drop nearly $500 on this jacket worth about $20

For the tacticool aficionado with a trust fund.
Nov 29, 2020
Culture

5 heat lamps that can turn your frigid patio into a cozy oasis

Winter is coming. You know what must be done.
Nov 25, 2020
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11 of the best military books we read this year

Here's a brief list of some of the best military books we read here at Task & Purpose in the...
Nov 25, 2020
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We found the Army’s official pumpkin pie recipe and it’s actually not bad

I should have called Robert Irvine.
Nov 23, 2020
Culture

We salute this Army marksman for slicing a playing card in half with his service pistol

The Army Marksmanship Unit is, by name and reputation, a nexus of certified badasses in the ranks of the U.S....
Nov 23, 2020
Culture

Disney security guards have freaking challenge coins and we have to talk about it

Turns out that Disney challenge coins are, in fact, a real thing.
Nov 22, 2020
Culture

Check out these incredible photos of all four Air Force tactical demo team jets flying in formation

What's better than one Air Force demonstration team? How about all four — at the same time?
Nov 20, 2020
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The crazy scene in ‘Three Kings’ with C4-laced footballs was more accurate than you might think

'Three Kings' is, by most measures, an unusual war movie. The sequence with the exploding Nerf football, however, is anything...
Nov 20, 2020
Culture

The Army wants you to test your might in COVID Kombat

Choose your fighter. Will you be: The Dangler? The Nose Breather? The Denier?
Nov 19, 2020
Culture

Abstract sky penis above Ramstein Air Base evokes early Modernist themes

The image makes up for its lack of anatomical realism with its throbbing impulse to break from traditional modes of...
Nov 19, 2020
Culture

This airman created an outrageously realistic ‘Iron Man’ suit

Meet the active-duty airman who created an unbelievably realistic Iron Man suit all on his own
Nov 17, 2020
Culture

Fort Bragg’s horny tweets are earning this sex worker thousands of dollars a month

Quinn Finite was in the car with her boyfriend when she started receiving hundreds of alerts after the official Twitter...
Nov 17, 2020
Culture

We salute the USS Ronald Reagan for rocking its battle flag on its way back to port

The USS Ronald Reagan returned to its homeport of Yokosuka, Japan over the weekend after a six-month deployment to the...