Security Lapses at US Military Hospitals Put Staff, Patients at Risk, IG Finds Investigation into physical controls at eight military hospitals and clinics found disparities that leave them vulnerable.
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.
The Army Needs Hundreds of Officers to Leave Combat Arms Lieutenants currently branched in armor, infantry, combat engineer and field artillery can apply between Jan. 7 and Feb. 17...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Marine Corps Brings in Civilians to Tackle Barracks Management, Repairs in Decades-Old Housing The Marine Corps is expanding its plan to put civilians in its barracks manager program, a move intended to improve decades...
Air Force's New Deployment Model Sparks Criticism, Staffing Concerns at Bases Some Air Force officials are concerned by the service's innovative deployment model, a new government watchdog report...
Family of Airman Killed in Japan Osprey Crash Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Scrutiny of the military's Osprey aircraft is ramping up as family members of an Air Force special operations airman who was...
