In Wake of PT Deaths, Air Force Study Probes Link Between Sickle Cell and Extreme Exertion In the past 15 years, 5,700 service members have been sidelined by rhabdo, including hundreds who have been hospitalized.
53% of Military Families Don't Want COVID-19 Vaccine, Survey Shows In a survey administered in December, 40% of U.S. service members and 32% of spouses said they planned to get vaccinated.
Face Masks Now Mandatory Almost Everywhere on Military Bases A sweeping new order issued by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III makes face masks mandatory at all times.
The Marines Could Be the Next Military Service to Get New Grooming Rules Marine officials declined to comment on when the review is expected to be complete or what changes could result.
This Marine's New Jaw Was Made Out of His Leg Bone in a Breakthrough New Surgery The surgery took place on November 18, and Murry’s recovery has been smooth sailing since then.
Navy Unveils Updated Plan to Help Ship Watchstanders Get Better Sleep The new instructions are aimed at changing a cultural mindset in the fleet that treats work and watch as separate entities,
US Will Fall Nearly 18 Million Doses Short of Year-End Vaccine Goal, Army General Says The Defense Department reported a total of 104,010 cases of coronavirus and 14 deaths among service members.
COVID-19 Cases Among US Military Personnel Top 100,000 Hospitalizations also have increased steadily since the beginning of November.
A Shaving Profile Might Be Bad for Your Air Force Career The study heard from many airmen who said a shaving waiver had barred them from opportunities.
Sex Is Still a Taboo Topic in the US Military. It’s Time to Change That "Sexual activity remains a taboo topic for the military and fosters a command culture of denial and avoidance."
Thousands More US Troops, Attack Aircraft Heading to Middle East as Israel Targets Hezbollah in Lebanon The increase in U.S. forces comes after Israel launched strikes in Lebanon that killed Nasrallah and other key leadership in...
West Point Cadet Faces 13 Sexual Assault and Harassment Charges A U.S. Military Academy West Point cadet is facing 13 charges related to sexual harassment and assault against four women...
Annual Cost-of-Living Boost for Veterans Benefits Finalized by Congress The increase applies to disability benefits, clothing allowances, and dependency and indemnity compensation for surviving...
Ex-Army Man Faked Marriage for Ill-Gotten Benefits In a letter to the court filed Sept. 20, Andre Fulton II wrote that there "isn’t a day that goes by" that he doesn’t regret...
Stolen Valor & the 2024 Election At its surface, Stolen Valor is a legal term used to describe people who claim gallant military awards -- like the Purple...