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Unmanned systems help U.S. service members gain realistic training experience, test equipment and so much more. Can you pass this quiz on military drones with flying colors?
The Department of Defense is America's oldest and largest government agency, tracing its roots back to pre-Revolutionary times.
Service members' passion, professionalism and purpose aren't just apparent on the battlefield, but also in the venues where military demonstration teams showcase their skills in the sky and on land. See what you know about the teams.
Find out how much you know about Operation Desert Storm, the Gulf War's combat phase, which began 30 years ago.
Test your knowledge on what service members have to do to pass their fitness test. Use what they do as a goal for your New Year's resolution!
How much do you know about the newest branch of the U.S. military? Test your knowledge of the Space Force.
The military has a language all its own, and you might be fluent without even knowing it. Check how much GI Jargon you speak.
Explosive ordnance disposal technicians from across the Defense Department disarm bombs to keep us safe. Think you have what it takes?
Take a look at the Defense Department and its people through the eyes of military photographers during operations, training activities, humanitarian missions and other major events of 2023.
How worldly are you in the ways of the State Partnership Program, through which the National Guard builds partnerships with countries around the globe?