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The Army has an alarming suicide problem in Alaska
January 31, 2022
Amid spike in suicides in Alaska, the Army invested in mental health. But the problem is getting worse.
December 12, 2021
The military has vowed to curb sexual assault for decades to no avail. Now, Congress is stepping in
December 11, 2021
39 US troops injured in Iraq missile attack will now get Purple Hearts
December 10, 2021
Suicide spikes 15% among US troops in 2020 from the previous year
October 01, 2021
What happened to US military equipment left behind in Afghanistan?
September 01, 2021
What is ISIS-K? Islamic State terror group believed to have carried out Kabul attacks that killed 13 U.S. troops
August 28, 2021
‘Mental health is health. Period.’ Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin decries stigma in message to troops
July 27, 2021
US military trained ‘small number’ of the Colombian suspects in Haiti assassination, Pentagon says
July 16, 2021 and
‘The progress Afghanistan has made … will all be for naught,’ retired general fears
April 17, 2021
At least 25 people, possibly some troops, under terrorism investigation in connection with Capitol riot
January 11, 2021
Women in combat wear armor designed for men. That’s finally changing in 2020.
October 14, 2020
Marine assigned to Trump’s helicopter unit tests positive for coronavirus
July 24, 2020 , and
Woman will lead Army Reserve for the first time in its history
July 24, 2020
At least 16 West Point cadets test COVID-19 positive before grad speech by President Trump
June 01, 2020
Pentagon looks to train, deploy combat units with ‘social distancing protocols in place’
May 15, 2020 and
Sexual assault reports in the military rise 3%, despite Pentagon efforts to eliminate the crime
April 30, 2020
Navy secretary sought OK for $243,000 flight to COVID-stricken ship after returning from Guam
April 15, 2020
Top Pentagon officials defend $243,000 cost of Navy secretary’s trip to Guam
April 10, 2020
Cost of Navy secretary’s trip to Guam? $243,000, his job and isolation after coronavirus exposure
April 09, 2020