Ever wondered what it's like to be a soldier? This section defines the people, technology and science used to equip soldiers. Articles here range from the technology of war and military snipers to gas masks and body armor.
Once you pass through this school's gates, you leave your civilian clothes and ordinary life behind and join the South Carolina Corps of Cadets. It's a far cry from the adventures of a typical, clueless college freshman. So what's knob life like? See more »
Sergeant, an army, air force, or marine noncommissioned officer ranking above a corporal; also a police officer ranking above a patrolman but below a lieutenant.
See more »Sergeant at Arms, the officer of an organization who preserves order during its meetings.
See more »Warrant Officer, a military and naval rank. In the United States armed forces, a warrant officer ranks between the lowest commissioned officer and the highest noncommissioned officer.
See more »I've seen how the U.S. Army's food now comes in plastic pouches called MREs. Is this real food? How does it taste?
See more »It is pretty common to hear someone on the news say, "The crowd was dispersed with tear gas." What is tear gas? What does it do?
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