Appeals Court Asked to Halt Discharge of Airmen with HIV
The DOJ argues that the risk is amplified on the battlefield where soldiers often come into contact with blood.
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Chiropractic Care Works for Troops with Lower Back Pain, But Not Everyone Can Access It
A study ordered by Congress 10 years ago finds chiropractic care increases fitness in some troops.
DoD to Military Members, Dependents: Steer Clear of Vaping
E-cigarettes have been linked to nearly 400 cases of a mysterious lung disease.
The Navy Is the Fattest But Obesity Rates Are Up Across the Services
The Navy was the most obese and the Marine Corps was by far the least.
Smoking Ban at VA Hospitals Will Soon Apply to Employees, Too
The policy initially exempted employees, but now they must comply by January 2020.
Hundreds Receive Vaccinations after Soldiers Show Signs of Mumps in Italy
The response was done out of "an abundance of caution," said Maj. Chris Bradley, a 173rd Airborne Brigade spokesman.
Less Health Care Can Be Better for Elderly
The amount of money Medicare spent on chronically ill patients varies substantially from state to state.
These Bases Will Be Next to Get the New DoD Electronic Health Records System
The Defense Department will expand its new electronic medical records system to four additional locations in September.
Air Force Examining Possible Increased Prostate Cancer Risk for Pilots
The fighter pilot study was requested by Gen. Goldfein after he was contacted by concerned veterans service organizations.
Mold Displaces 200 and Counting at Joint Base San Antonio
Mold in dorms forced about 200 airmen into new housing over the weekend at Joint Base San Antonio.
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After PT Deaths, Air Force Weighs Separating Waist Measurement from Fitness Test
The Air Force's top enlisted leader said some airmen go to extremes, even starving themselves, to pass the tape test.
Air Force to Institute New Fitness Requirements for Commanders
Starting next week, commanders will be expected to stay in shape, according to Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein.
The Air Force Has Declared War on Hopelessness in the Ranks
Toxic leadership appears to contribute to "hopelessness," according to the top enlisted person and chief of staff.
This Osprey-Style Drone Could Help Marines Protect Navy Warships
The Marine Corps is considering using a massive drone not unlike its MV-22B Osprey to protect ships.
A Missing ID Card Spent 50 Years in Vietnam. Now It's Coming Home
How the card was discovered after 50 years missing is an unlikely story of serendipity.