Tactical Naps, Caffeine Jolts: Military Sleep Study Recommends New Policies for Better Troop Rest Active-duty service members suffer from sleep deprivation at a rate roughly double that of the civilian population.
Paratroopers in Alaska Are Wearing Wrist Sensors to Track Their Stress Levels The Army has struggled with morale issues unique to Alaska.
Almost One-Third of US Troops Are Refusing COVID Vaccines, Officials Say The Defense Department has distributed 506,000 shots, including 147,000 second doses to service members.
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.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
