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r/Military↗

The largest military subreddit on reddit.

560k subscribers817 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~3% by known bots)475 authors / mosince 2008

r/Military has 560k members (+8.8% over the last 12 months). It gets about 817 posts a month from 475 people. Top topics: Identifying Medals, Patch Identification and Veterans Memorials.

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Size and growth

How r/Military has grown

r/Military

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+8.8%in 12 months · +1.0% in 3 months · +0.2% in 1 month
Oct 2026559k
Growing559k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/Military

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−38%vs Sep 2025 · −22% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026817
QuieterPeaked at 3.2k in Mar 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~3% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Military

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Identifying Medals0.2%
  2. Patch Identification0.2%
  3. Veterans Memorials0.1%
  4. Identifying Ribbons & Medals0.1%
  5. Military Dogs0.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Yahoo!
  2. Task & Purpose
  3. The Hill
  4. NPR
  5. CBS News

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research