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Should Army Captains really be praised for finishing a 12-mile ruck march? (VIDEO)

by Jeffrey Denning

Sure, not all troops can be snake eaters and violent SERE instructors, but for heaven’s sake, people… let’s not highlight poor performance and call it great.

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Marine Corps puts hold on pull-up requirement for women (VIDEO)

by Brent McCluskey

The Marine Corps is putting a hold on the physical fitness standard that requires women to perform three pull ups, Headquarter Marine Corps announced.. The decision comes after the efforts to integrate women into combat roles that started Jan. 1, 2013. Since then, many women have attempted to complete the infantry training course, but only […]

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