The Pentagon’s Answer to Malaria, Lyme Disease Cases: ‘Bugapalooza’ The Defense Health Agency wants troops, family members and the public to know that vector-borne diseases are preventable.
Questions Remain as DoD Gets Ready to Cut 18,000 Medical Personnel Pentagon officials are keeping quiet on details surrounding a plan to cut 18,000 medical billets across the military.
Lawmakers Align on 3.1% Pay Raise, Efforts to Slow Cuts to Military Medical Billets The draft House defense authorization bill also contains health and child care provisions.
Lawmakers Seek to Slow DoD's Efforts to Slash Medical Billets, Outsource Moves The House Appropriations Committee passed the fiscal 2020 Defense Appropriations bill 30 to 22.
Navy Hospital Ship Comfort to Deploy to Aid Venezuelan Refugees The Navy hospital ship Comfort will deploy next month to the Caribbean and Central and South America to provide assistance.
Services Turn Focus to Warfighters as DHA Takes Over Military Hospitals In a budget hearing on Tuesday, the services' surgeons general addressed realignment of the medical forces.
Pentagon Budget Includes Plan to Reduce Military Medical Force "Roughly 15,000" military medical billets are slated to become civilian jobs.
More Than 17,000 Uniformed Medical Jobs Eyed for Elimination The reduction will allow those billets to be repurposed as war fighters or combat-support skills to increase lethality.
US Supreme Court Asks for Government Response in Feres Case Attorney says the justices' unique request signals interest in a military medical malpractice case.
Navy Offers What Venezuelan Regime Can't: Urgent Health Care So far, Operation Enduring Promise 2018 has treated about 20,000 patients in Latin American countries.
2 Virginia Guardsmen Are Running a Rural Anti-Government Militia Staff Sgts. Daniel Abbott and Alexandra Griffeth jointly run the Campbell County Militia, which operates in the rural...
Astronauts Stuck on Space Station Will Be Brought Back Home by Space Force Guardian A Space Force officer will command a mission later this month to safely bring home two astronauts who have been unexpectedly...
Enlisted US Sailor Detained in Venezuela as Tensions Between the 2 Countries Simmer An official said that the sailor was "not authorized to travel, meaning not on official travel or approved leave" when they...
Inside the Corps' Latest Vision for Its Marines and Their Futures Inside the 130-odd pages of "Sustaining the Transformation" is an uncharacteristically reflective guide for Marines to follow...
Father, Son Reunite at Army Training in Missouri, Officials Say. 'What Are the Chances' An 18-year-old soldier was reunited with his biological father at a training installment in Missouri, U.S. Army officials...