Acupuncture Helping Reduce Use of Pain Killers Acupuncture and other forms of alternative and complementary medicine are helping reduce the use of opioids to block pain in...
101st Airborne Troops Headed to Liberia in Ebola Fight More than 700 101st Airborne troops and 700 combat engineers are headed to Liberia to take the lead in the military’s fight...
Military Removes Live Animals from Combat Medical Training The military will substitute lifelike dummies for live animals in combat trauma training exercises for doctors and other...
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.
Coast Guard, Navy Medevac Ill Mariner from Sailing Vessel off Oahu Coast Guard and Navy aircrews conducted a medevac of a 58-year-old mariner from the 45-foot sailing vessel Second Chance 184...
Number of Zika Cases in US Military Rises to 55 All of the cases were "travel related," meaning that the virus was not contracted within the continental U.S.
UPDATED: Expanded Tricare Dental Coverage Hits May 1 A new Tricare dental contract will start in early May and bring an increase in benefits and a renewed focus on prevention.
Tricare Dental Premiums to Drop May 1 Monthly Tricare dental premiums for active-duty as well as National Guard and Reserve members and their families will drop...
New Tricare Provider Vows Smooth Takeover Despite Dentist Warnings The company taking over a major Tricare dental contract says it is on track to more than meet the in-network dentist...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...
