Military Parents Outraged After Mold Found in Base School Damaged by Florence Brewster Middle School sustained extensive water damage from Hurricane Florence, the parents said.
Army Secretary Pledges to Clean Up Thousands of Lead-Tainted Base Homes The U.S. Army's top official pledged Wednesday to eradicate chipping and peeling lead paint in roughly 40,000 base homes.
The Military Is Overhauling Troops’ Chow as Obesity Rates Soar Even the Marines are facing problems with overweight troops.
Binge-Drinking Rates Are Highest in These Military Services Members of the sea services were the most likely to report binge or hazardous drinking, according to data.
Army Medicine Embracing Robot Surgery, Other High-Tech Procedures Physicians far from a field hospital could soon perform delicate, highly specialized surgery on wounded troops using robotics...
Gaping Security Holes in Handling of Troops' Medical Records, IG Finds Navy and Air Force electronic health records lack proper security, according to the Pentagon Inspector General.
New Military Electronic Health Care Records Program Still on Track The DoD's new electronic health records system is on track despite ongoing startup problems faced by pilot program users.
Senators Push To End Military Tobacco Discounts Two senators urged Defense Secretary Hagel to end the 5 percent discount on tobacco product sales at military facilities.
General Says No Soldiers Have Asked Out of Ebola Deployments The Army will stick to the plan to ramp up deployments to Africa later this month despite concerns expressed by top health...
Leaders Not Sure if Troops on Ebola Deployments Will Receive R&R Military leaders have not yet decided whether troops deployed to West Africa will receive mid-tour leave, officials told Army...
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...
