Army Tests Handheld Device for Detecting Liquid Chemical Agents U.S. Army research officials have developed a new, handheld chemical agent detector that can "taste" suspicious liquids.
Pentagon: No Civilians Killed in Syria Attack But officials said Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad still maintains chemical weapons capabilities.
Mattis: US Wants Proof Before Striking Syria for Chemical Attack Defense Secretary Jim Mattis suggested Thursday that a U.S. attack on Syria was not imminent.
Trump Pulls Out of Peru Summit, Signals Imminent Action on Syria The U.S. may launch a military response to the recent chemical attack.
SOCOM Grappling With New Counter-WMD Mission U.S. Strategic Command recently passed the leadership role in counter-proliferation to SOCOM.
Army Offers Medical Help for Veterans Injured in Chem-Bio Agent Tests The U.S. Army is notifying vets that they may be eligible to receive care if they participated in testing from 1942 to 1975.
Sarin Gas: History of a Chemical Weapon The U.S. is accusing President Assad's government of using sarin on civilians in an attack that killed more than 1,400.
Senate Panel Authorizes US Strike on Syria A U.S. Senate panel has approved a measure allowing President Barack Obama to order a military strike against Syria.
Carter Apologizes for Secret Anthrax Shipments to South Korea Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has apologized for the Army's secret shipment of anthrax samples to close ally South Korea.
Dugway Under Scrutiny Again Over Handling of Deadly Toxins The DoD's IG has found a new set of problems in the way the Army's Dugway Proving Ground handles deadly toxins, such as Sarin...
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.