Bill Would Allow Troops to Freeze Eggs or Sperm, Delay Postpartum Deployments The House’s fiscal 2020 National Defense Authorization Act would institute a number of measures to support active-duty family...
Shanahan Says It's Safe to Drink Tap Water on Military Bases The Defense Department continues to address concerns that firefighting foam is polluting groundwater.
Marine Commandant: You Can Have Purple Hair in Our New Cyber Force The Marine Corps is creating a new cyber unit, and you won't need to meet those strict Devil Dog hair regulations to join.
Navy Ship Changes Schedule After Outbreak of Mumps-Like Disease Aboard The USS Fort McHenry has apparently been avoiding port calls for months after 25 aboard were diagnosed with a viral disease.
Lawmakers Press Pentagon, EPA for Answers on Military Water Contamination The DoD is conducting investigations to identify whether it released chemicals into groundwater and drinking water.
Use Scalpel, Not Cleaver, on Medical Billets, USUHS Chief Urges The president of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences worries about cuts to uniformed medical billets.
Air Force Approves HIV-Prevention Drug; Waiver Still Needed The U.S. Air Force has approved the use of a medication designed to prevent HIV infection for pilots and aircrew.
Committee to Study Health Effects of Malaria Drugs Taken by US Troops A National Academies group will consider the health consequences of medications, including mefloquine.
More Than Half of Wounded, Sick, Injured Post-9/11 Veterans Rated Obese A new survey of more than 33,000 Post-9/11 veterans found that 51.7 percent of them were obese.
Hurricane-Damaged Camp Lejeune School Safe, Inspectors Say An safety team has cleared a school on Camp Lejeune for use after parents raised alarms over mold caused by Florence.
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...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Army Offers $15,000 Reward for Info on Missing Guns and Other Gear at Fort Moore Army investigators are still searching for 31 M17 pistols that disappeared from Fort Moore, Georgia, earlier this year, but...
GOP Senator Stalls Promotion of General Who Became Symbol of Afghanistan Withdrawal Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, who has been nominated to receive a fourth star and take command of U.S. Army forces in Europe...
House Approves Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill After Bipartisan Compromise Reached A wide-ranging veterans policy bill that would bolster home caregiver programs and support for homeless veterans, among other...