Army Researchers Begin Animal Testing of Coronavirus Vaccine The military is also testing a number of drug mixtures that could dampen the severity of the coronavirus' symptoms.
Military Reverses Course, Will Open Field Hospitals to Coronavirus Patients The centers were originally expected to take patients with non-COVID-19 conditions to relieve pressure from hospitals.
Army Asks 10,000 Recently Separated Soldiers to Come Back for Virus Fight The Army's Human Resources Command sent messages to nearly 10,000 soldiers in the IRR asking for volunteers.
Military Medical School to Graduate Students Early, Rush to COVID-19 Response The plans mark a first for the Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland.
Army Orders All Medical Units to Prepare for Possible Response to Virus Outbreak The Army's chief of Staff has asked medical units to assess their capabilities in the event that they are needed to respond.
Defense Department Study on Mannequins Would Improve Surgeon Training A consortium is studying a platform to simulate surgery, injury and patient assessment at the Naval Medical Center San Diego.
The Pentagon Must Do More to Attract and Keep Good Dentists and Doctors, GAO Finds A GAO report also found that DoD wages for all physician specialties are below median private-sector wages.
Military Services Wanted Major Health Care Personnel Cuts, New DHA Director Says Officials have said about 18,000 positions will be cut.
Surgeons General Lay Out How Many Health Care Jobs Each Service May Lose in Merger Lawmakers are expressing concern.
'They Weren't Gonna Stop:' Inside the 8,000-Mile Race to Save a Wounded Soldier's Life With the amount of equipment and coordination needed, "rarely does it ever work out so perfectly."
Senior Enlisted Marine Reduced to Sergeant for Wearing Unauthorized Awards, Including Purple Heart Per a plea agreement, then-Sgt. Maj. Charlie Clawson was reduced in rank after a Sept. 13 court-martial found him in...
Peterson Space Force Base Dining Hall Closed Indefinitely After 'Significant Safety Incident' Guardians and airmen stationed at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado have been without an on-base dining hall facility for...
2024 Veterans Day Free Meals and Restaurant Deals and Discounts Restaurants are saluting Veterans Day with free meals and discounts for veterans, service members and their families.
Far-Right Suggests Military Just Authorized Lethal Force Against Americans Ahead of the Election. It Didn’t. As Trump warns about an "enemy from within," a Defense Department directive set off a firestorm on alt-tech social media. But...
Congress Eyes Top Honor for Navy Pilot Who Was Second-Longest Ever US Military POW Lawmakers are working to award the Congressional Gold Medal to retired Cmdr. Everett Alvarez Jr., who spent eight and a half...