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Soldiers standing around a punch bowl in a ball setting
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BOSS Program Shut Down After Soldier Screams “Like a BAWSS” at Military Ball

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A military working dog and a senior citizen in a nursing home
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Military Working Dog Finds New Home Keeping Senior Citizens in Line

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CIF worker inspects a tactical backpack at the equipment issue counter while a soldier waits with paperwork
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CIF Workers Report Surge in Clinical Depression Following Policy Change Preventing Rejection of Gear for No Reason

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Soldiers crowd around screens showing the IPPS-A personnel system set to Do Not Disturb with office hours 0900–1500, 4,300 personnel actions rejected and 2 approved
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IPPS-A Becomes Self-Aware, Sets Office Hours, Won’t Work Past 1500

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4 people sitting around a detective board
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Fort Carson Soldier Faces Federal RICO Charges After U.S. Attorney Misunderstands E-4 Mafia Designation

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A navy pilot in a box next to an amphibous warship
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Navy Says Aviators Can No Longer Command Amphibious Warships; Aviators Devastated to Learn Ship Cannot Go Faster When You Push the Throttle Harder

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“Iron Major” Channels Tony Stark, Still Doesn’t Have a Suit, Somehow Worse
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“Iron Major” Channels Tony Stark, Still Doesn’t Have a Suit, Somehow Worse

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C-17 Makes Emergency Landing After In-Flight Espresso Machine Breaks
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C-17 Makes Emergency Landing After In-Flight Espresso Machine Breaks

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Sergeant Major Dumbfounded When “Dog and Pony Show” Becomes Actual Dog and Pony Show
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Sergeant Major Dumbfounded When “Dog and Pony Show” Becomes Actual Dog and Pony Show

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Marines Clueless When Female Marine Screams “It’s Hot As Balls”
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Marines Clueless When Female Marine Screams “It’s Hot As Balls”

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