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From fitness to gear to pop culture, Army Times Off Duty keeps you up to date on what’s happening out of uniform

Chris Pratt picks military veterans for ‘The Terminal List’

The team hired real special ops members to appear in a major combat scene and also employed former troops behind-the-scenes in a variety of roles.

4 years ago
How this E-8 bought a McLaren without financing at 27 percent

Patience is the key to owning the car of your dreams without breaking the bank.

4 years ago
James Mattis gets married — leaving behind his love, the Marine Corps

Jim Mattis was married in a Las Vegas ceremony.

4 years ago
Iowa man fined $855 for injuring Marine while shooting at a squirrel

The now Marine experiences memory loss, is unable to walk unassisted and can no longer use his left arm.

4 years ago
TikToker joins the Army for a day

Victor Fontanez, known online as VicBlends, spent the day at Fort Benning.

4 years ago
First soldier ever awarded two Medals of Honor subject of new graphic novel

Thomas Custer was the first of 19 troops to ever be awarded two Medals of Honor.

4 years ago
Air Force makes the world’s saddest PB&J sandwich

Bread? Where we’re going, you don’t need bread.

4 years ago
Army-Navy football game is coming to 5 East Coast cities beginning in 2023

Dubbed “America’s Game,” the friendly but intense football rivalry features future military officers battling for gridiron supremacy in a tradition that started in 1890.

4 years ago
This angry critic gave ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ just half a star

Not everyone is a fan of “Top Gun: Maverick.”

4 years ago
9 Father’s Day gifts your veteran dad will actually appreciate

Your veteran dad deserves better than a bathrobe.

4 years ago

Chris Pratt picks military veterans for ‘The Terminal List’

The team hired real special ops members to appear in a major combat scene and also employed former troops behind-the-scenes in a variety of roles.
How this E-8 bought a McLaren without financing at 27 percent

Patience is the key to owning the car of your dreams without breaking the bank.
James Mattis gets married — leaving behind his love, the Marine Corps

Jim Mattis was married in a Las Vegas ceremony.
Iowa man fined $855 for injuring Marine while shooting at a squirrel

The now Marine experiences memory loss, is unable to walk unassisted and can no longer use his left arm.
TikToker joins the Army for a day

Victor Fontanez, known online as VicBlends, spent the day at Fort Benning.
First soldier ever awarded two Medals of Honor subject of new graphic novel

Thomas Custer was the first of 19 troops to ever be awarded two Medals of Honor.
Air Force makes the world’s saddest PB&J sandwich

Bread? Where we’re going, you don’t need bread.
Army-Navy football game is coming to 5 East Coast cities beginning in 2023

Dubbed “America’s Game,” the friendly but intense football rivalry features future military officers battling for gridiron supremacy in a tradition that started in 1890.
This angry critic gave ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ just half a star

Not everyone is a fan of “Top Gun: Maverick.”
9 Father’s Day gifts your veteran dad will actually appreciate

Your veteran dad deserves better than a bathrobe.

Chris Pratt picks military veterans for ‘The Terminal List’

The team hired real special ops members to appear in a major combat scene and also employed former troops behind-the-scenes in a variety of roles.
How this E-8 bought a McLaren without financing at 27 percent

Patience is the key to owning the car of your dreams without breaking the bank.
James Mattis gets married — leaving behind his love, the Marine Corps

Jim Mattis was married in a Las Vegas ceremony.
Iowa man fined $855 for injuring Marine while shooting at a squirrel

The now Marine experiences memory loss, is unable to walk unassisted and can no longer use his left arm.
TikToker joins the Army for a day

Victor Fontanez, known online as VicBlends, spent the day at Fort Benning.
First soldier ever awarded two Medals of Honor subject of new graphic novel

Thomas Custer was the first of 19 troops to ever be awarded two Medals of Honor.
Air Force makes the world’s saddest PB&J sandwich

Bread? Where we’re going, you don’t need bread.
Army-Navy football game is coming to 5 East Coast cities beginning in 2023

Dubbed “America’s Game,” the friendly but intense football rivalry features future military officers battling for gridiron supremacy in a tradition that started in 1890.
This angry critic gave ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ just half a star

Not everyone is a fan of “Top Gun: Maverick.”
9 Father’s Day gifts your veteran dad will actually appreciate

Your veteran dad deserves better than a bathrobe.

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