Latest "military culture" stories

Experts, data point to women as best military recruiting pool

Women are still in in the vast minority in the military, but experts say they are an important recruiting pool.

By Meghann Myers

9 days ago

Marine dad’s ‘Periodic Table of Military Slang’ decodes grunt-speak

Those who have spent time around the military will know at least some of the table’s entries; few are likely to recognize them all.

By Hope Hodge Seck

2 weeks ago

For Elegance Bratton, a destiny realized in ‘The Inspection’

Some of the torturous drill sergeant-scenes will remind many of “Full Metal Jacket,” but “The Inspection” has more complicated things to say.

3 months ago

4 vehicles troops can buy at 27% APR instead of a Dodge Charger

Don't fear, there are plenty of fish in the sea of cars with bad interest rates.

By Sarah Sicard

6 months ago

17 weird things the military might teach you

These are what we might call 'soft skills.'

By Sarah Sicard

7 months ago

Is the cure for America’s ‘next war-itis’ a military culture shift?

Just as with the end of the Vietnam War, scandals and battle fatigue will likely impact military recruitment efforts—not just in numbers, but in quality.

By Daniel Langhorne, The War Horse

14 months ago