House Strips Medical Marijuana Provision from VA Legislation A Senate-backed provision in a Military Construction and Veterans Affairs bill failed to make the cut when the House passed...
Army Medicine has Banner Year in 2015 Army medical researchers continued to make great strides during 2015 in new technologies designed to save lives, reduce...
Army Probe of Anthrax Scandal Raises More Red Flags An Army investigation that could lead to disciplinary action was concluding into the shipment of live anthrax samples...
Army Blames 'Complacent' Leadership at Dugway for Anthrax Scandal The Army put the blame for the anthrax scandal on "complacent" leadership at the Dugway Proving Ground in Utah.
Former VA Scientist Responds to Lawmaker's Suspicions over Drug Sale The former VA scientist who some lawmakers believe may have earned millions from agency work says he is ready to defend his...
Navy Medicine Issues Zika Virus Infection Guidance Navy Medicine released Zika Virus Infection guidance in NAVADMIN 032/16, Feb. 10, communicating force health protection...
No Additional Zika Moves Requested, Defense Department Says After one pregnant U.S. service member asked to be relocated from an area in South America affected by the Zika virus, the...
Tricare Dental Coverage Slated to Increase in 2017 with New Contractor Military dental benefits will see expansions under a new contract set to go into effect next year.
Military Hospitals Are Key to Keeping Medical Staff Combat-Ready Lawmakers are looking for ways to balance combat readiness of hospitals and clinics with reforming military health care.
Pentagon, VA Make Progress in Breaking Medical Records Logjam: Carter The Silicon Valley whiz kids brought in to solve the Pentagons IT problems have made progress in the records transfer logjam.
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...
