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‘When you apply for the military through Indeed’: TikToker films self jumping out of plane after allegedly applying for the Army on Indeed

'I got to get the f*ck out of here. I'm scared.'

On Jul 11, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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‘Worst decision of my life’: TikToker says recruiter lied to her and convinced her to join the Army

'This life is not for me.'

On Jul 6, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
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Viral claim Greg Abbott hounded Uvalde shooting victim’s family is completely false

'listen, wilder things have happened but this account loves to claim a dead nephew occurred after a tragedy.'

On May 27, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

Tech
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‘How do you think I’m allowed on base?’: Instacart worker is tired of delivering orders to military bases

'This is just cruel.'

On May 12, 2022 by Jack Alban

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woman in chair talking captions 'My first year in the military, at 20, I was roofied and SA by 3 service members' 'I ended up pregnant. I wanted to keep the baby, but didnt want a child from an SA' (l) woman in chair speaking caption 'YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IT IS LIKE TO HAVE TO CHOOSE' (c) woman sitting in chair caption 'The procedure ended up ruining any chance I would EVER have of having a child of my own.' (r)

Women in the military are using a sound on TikTok to share their sexual assault experiences while serving

'The military sweeps too much [sexual assault] under the rug and it needs to stop.'

On May 12, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL
Female veteran outside speaking (l) Female Marine on white background (r)

‘Not all GIs are Joes’: Retired Marine calls attention to misogyny she’s faced as a female veteran

'Legend behavior.'

On Apr 30, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

IRL
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Selective Service tweet send conspiracy theorists into a tizzy about the draft being reinstated

'Do not acknowledge any draft. If they come for you, put them in the ground.'

On Mar 24, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
handing a young man a letter (l) young man opening the letter (m) his mom looking at letter (r)

‘It was nice knowing you brother’: TikToker shows sibling receiving Selective Service letter

Some users mistakenly believe the draft is coming back.

On Mar 9, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
TikTok explains why women in military don't report sexual assault

‘Feel sorry for the new soldiers inheriting a broken system’: TikToker explains why women are afraid to report sexual assault in the military

On Nov 22, 2021 by Kathleen Wong

Tech
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Female soldier calls out military’s double standards for weight, sparking debate in viral TikTok

Fellow service members shared their struggles with height and weight tests in the comments.

On Nov 8, 2021 by Kathleen Wong

Internet Culture
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‘That’s the best part of the military’: Karen freaks out at restaurant, tries using military status to barge into kitchen

It's unclear what set her off.

On Oct 2, 2021 by Rachel Kiley

Internet Culture
A TikToker said they found a backpack stained with blood at a military supply story in a mall.

‘No washing it out’: TikToker says military supply store was selling bloodstained backpack

Commenters say the stain is from training with fake blood.

On Oct 1, 2021 by Tricia Crimmins

IRL
Plastic army toys.

Exclusive: Oath Keepers leak includes 160 U.S. military, government email addresses

The controversial militia's membership list was leaked online after an alleged hack.

On Sep 27, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
female soldier training as male soldier gives her a thumbs down

‘Dude outed all his insecurities’: Female soldier calls out male colleague for ‘hating’ on her training in viral TikTok

'What it's like being a military woman minding her business'

On Sep 18, 2021 by Brooke Sjoberg

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Screenshot from TikTok of text that talks about meeting up with a Tinder guy who showed them a video of throwing a baby bird down a well funny and kicking him out of the car later

Women kick military Tinder guy out of car after he excuses animal abuse, brags about being friends with people who ‘killed people’

'That makes me uncomfortable that you’re friends with people who do that, and you think it’s funny.'

On Jul 27, 2021 by Jennifer Xia

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