A Navy Command Tries Radical Transparency to Help Prevent the Next Suicide Historically, the Navy's approach to suicide prevention has been largely reactive.
Three More Sailors Die by Suicide While Their Carriers Are Stuck in Shipyards The suicide aboard the George Washington comes a month after the Navy released its first report on the last three suicides...
Elmo and His Sesame Street Pals Teach Military Kids How to Deal with Post-Pandemic Stress The resources focus on general aspects of wellness and how military families can tackle an already uncertain life with the...
Soldiers Who Are Bullied or Hazed Are More Likely to Face Mental Health Issues, Study Finds A survey of nearly 1,500 combat-deployed troops found that those who reported being bullied or hazed developed mental health...
The Hardest Thing I Did in the Army Wasn't Getting Shot At. It Was Asking for Help. "The Army didn’t save my life. A friend did."
Senator, Navy Secretary Say Sailors Need More Mental Health Help Lawmakers are pointing to a 2021 law that was meant to provide help and asking why it hasn't been fully put into effect by...
Practicing Mindfulness the Marine Corps Way Leads to Mental Resilience The Marine Corps piloted a mindfulness program in 2013, intended to address rising suicide rates among Marines and instances...
Veterans to Get Free Emergency Care During Suicidal Mental Health Crises Beginning Tuesday, veterans with "bad paper" discharges or above who served more than 24 months, were sexually assaulted or...
'Stick Around, We Need You': The Navy's Top Officer Opens Up About His Worry Over Suicide The Navy's top uniformed officer told a packed crowd of largely fellow Navy leaders and retired officers that one of the...
More Than One-Third of Tricare Patients Have Limited or No Access to a Psychiatrist, Study Finds Those stationed or retired in military areas face the largest shortages, according to a new study.
Biden Signs Defense Bill with Junior Enlisted Pay Hike, Ban on Treatments for Transgender Military Kids A massive raise for junior enlisted troops next year and a ban on some health care for transgender children of service...
Rare Corruption Case Against 4-Star Admiral Runs Headlong into Mistress Testimony Issues, Pentagon Culture The witness in question is a woman with whom Burke was having an affair and who, according to court filings, went to...
Air Force Tears Down Historic Wright-Patterson House After $1.2M Renovation A little over a decade after the Air Force spent some $1.2 million to renovate a former officer's home on Wright-Patterson...
Lessons from the Air Force Kitchen Police: Volunteer for Everything. Even Pots and Pans When Ed Meagher reported to Air Force basic training on June 15, 1966, he was a 19-year-old college dropout. Despite two...
Tricare Patients Fear Losing Preferred Health Care Providers Amid Contract Transition Doctors and patients said they have been caught off guard by the shift from Health Net Federal Services to TriWest Healthcare...