Biotech’s Role in US Military Biodefense Strategy In an era of escalating biological threats, from weaponized pathogens to evolving viruses like Mpox, small U.S. biotechs are...
US Air Travel Biosurveillance Program Surpasses 1 Million Participants The Traveler-Based Genomic Surveillance (TGS) program began in 2021 and is a voluntary way for international travelers to...
Military Veterans Who Refused COVID Vaccine Now Eligible for GI Bill Benefits At least 900 military veterans, and perhaps thousands of others, could reap benefits after rejecting the COVID-19 vaccine.
After Offer of Back Pay, Only 13 COVID Vaccine Refusers Returned to Military Service Months after the Pentagon rolled out a policy aimed at wooing back service members booted from the military over the COVID-19...
Trump Pardons Former Army Officer Convicted of Disobeying COVID-19 Safety Rules President Trump pardoned a former junior Army officer who was found guilty in a 2022 court-martial of violating orders to...
Army Says It Enlisted Only 3 Soldiers Ousted for Vaccine Refusal, Not 20 as It Claimed. Army officials said they mistakenly provided the wrong number to The Associated Press when asked repeatedly over the past...
Troops Booted over COVID-19 Vaccine Are Being Offered Back Pay But Not Huge Payouts The Pentagon, acting on orders from President Donald Trump, has begun to lay out the details of its plan to woo back...
The Recruiting Surge Was Engineered. Can It Last in a War with Iran? The military’s recruiting surge didn’t happen by accident. New programs drove gains, but as the war with Iran grows...
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
Army Speeds AI Warfighting Push as US Troops are in Active Combat An Army test used AI tools to hit 15 targets in one hour, signaling a rapid shift in how battlefield decisions are made and...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
