Military's Ebola Rapid Response Team Starts Training The 30-person military rapid response team for domestic Ebola cases began specialized training Wednesday at Fort Sam Houston...
Ebola Military Response Team Not Activated For New York Case The military’s special Ebola response team was not being deployed for the New York City case of a doctor with Ebola.
Army Isolates General and Soldiers Returning from West Africa Army leaders have isolated the soldiers returning from the fight against Ebola in Liberia on base in Italy.
Navy Physician Provides Ebola Treatment Expertise to DoD Team The Defense Department’s mission of establishing a team to respond to an Ebola outbreak in the U.S. has brought some of the U...
Joint Chiefs Recommend Ebola 21-Day Isolation for all Services The Joint Chiefs of Staff recommended that troops returning from deployments to combat Ebola be quarantined for 21 days.
Hagel: Families Wanted 21-Day Ebola Quarantine for Returning Troops Defense Secretary followed Joint Chiefs of Staff recommendation to quarantine troops for 21 days upon return.
Hagel Defends 21-Day Ebola Quarantines for Troops The decision to isolate troops returning from West Africa in the Ebola fight for 21 days was "smart" and "science-oriented,"...
Pentagon: No Plans to Scale Back Military’s Ebola Response The Pentagon has no immediate plans to scale back the military's efforts at combating Ebola in West Africa despite recent...
Obama Pressing Congress for Bills on ISIS and Ebola President Obama said he would lobby Congress for a new Authorization for the Use of Military Force bill to combat ISIS and...
US Troops Number 2,100 in West Africa to Contain Ebola The number of U.S. troops in West Africa has risen to more than 2,100 and the first medical facility built by the military to...
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...