AFSOC Surgical Team Wants Blood Warmers to Save Lives Downrange More efficient blood warmers are a solution the AFSOC teams hope they can soon procure for their makeshift trauma rooms.
Army Medic Charged with Raping, Killing Infant Daughter, Cops Say A 22-year-old man suspected of raping and using a cord to kill his 9-month-old daughter was arrested by police in Tennessee.
4 Airmen to Receive Bronze Star for Saving Lives in ISIS Fight The Air Force surgical team treated more than 750 patients in a combat zone during the summer of 2016.
Life-Saving Hospital Ship Returns from Hurricane Relief The hospital ship USNS Comfort has ended its relief effort in Puerto Rico for the victims of Hurricane Maria.
Army Capt. Rose Sandecki By helping fellow vets face Vietnam experiences, former nurse found peace with past.
101st Airborne Troops Headed to Liberia in Ebola Fight More than 700 101st Airborne troops and 700 combat engineers are headed to Liberia to take the lead in the military’s fight...
Military Removes Live Animals from Combat Medical Training The military will substitute lifelike dummies for live animals in combat trauma training exercises for doctors and other...
Tricare Dental Coverage Slated to Increase in 2017 with New Contractor Military dental benefits will see expansions under a new contract set to go into effect next year.
Military Hospitals Are Key to Keeping Medical Staff Combat-Ready Lawmakers are looking for ways to balance combat readiness of hospitals and clinics with reforming military health care.
Coast Guard, Navy Medevac Ill Mariner from Sailing Vessel off Oahu Coast Guard and Navy aircrews conducted a medevac of a 58-year-old mariner from the 45-foot sailing vessel Second Chance 184...
Hawaii Marine Detained in Case of Dependent Death Amid Separate Search for Soldier's Missing Wife A Marine stationed in Hawaii remains in custody this week in connection to the death of a dependent, service officials told...
Trump, Vance, Walz and Harris Are All Talking About the National Guard. What Can (and Can't) It Actually Do? It seems like the National Guard has been everywhere in recent years: Battling wildfires this week in California, patrolling...
Newly Trained Air Force Pilots Must Consider Jobs Outside Flying Fighters or Bombers Due to Manning Shortfall A new Air Force policy may require recent T-38 Talon pilot training graduates to fly aircraft other than fighters or bombers...
Amid Latest Quality-of-Life Tweaks for Troops, Defense Secretary Says He Wishes He Could Move Faster SecDef Austin, along with first lady Dr. Jill Biden, traveled to Maxwell Air Force base in order to highlight the latest...
Pentagon's New Quality-of-Life Tweaks Aim for Temporary Housing, Uniform Allowances, Wi-Fi The Pentagon said it is working on another tranche of changes and programs -- including Wi-Fi in barracks rooms, new health...