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The military must balance national security risks with the health of its troops
If everything shuts down now, it creates a huge readiness gap. But what happens if COVID-19 continues to spread?
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The Army Corps of Engineers is working to stand up at least 25,000 hospital beds
Hundreds of sites are under consideration for conversion to medical facilities.
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Latest Guard update: nearly 20,000 troops mobilized for COVID-19 response; leaders repeat not for martial law
Every state, three territories and Washington D.C. have activated Army and Air National Guard personnel to assist in efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
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Soldier charged with faking suicide to go AWOL in Mexico and ‘fight cartels’
The soldier previously discussed faking his death so he could leave the Army and travel to Mexico to “fight cartels” as a “freelance fighter.”
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VA staffers sound alarm over shortages in staffing, equipment
“I’m afraid for my co-workers and I’m afraid for my family, said one VA nurse.
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How is the new force-wide travel ban impacting you and your family? We need to hear from soldiers.
Tell us how this fast-moving crisis is impacting you and your unit.
COVID-19
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Coronavirus updates
Find all of the Military Times' coverage of how the outbreak is affecting the military here.
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3x Grammy Award winner, 9-year Navy vet Bill Withers dies at 81
He passed away Monday in Los Angeles due to heart complications.
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Theodore Roosevelt captain followed in footsteps of ship’s namesake by writing bombshell letter
The aircraft carrier’s namesake was once entangled in a similar conundrum.
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Playing for a Cause: Meet Chris Kunz
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World of Warships’ Operation Lifeboat Raises Critical Funds to Assist in StackUp.org’s Mission to Support Service Members
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Tom Cruise confirms ‘Top Gun’ sequel release delayed 6 months due to COVID-19
"I know many of you have waited 34 years. Unfortunately, it will be a little longer."
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Biden blasts firing of Theodore Roosevelt commander as Trump dismisses criticism
The former vice president said the move was one of poor judgement by military leadership.
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More than 110 VA sites now dealing with coronavirus patients, 78 patient deaths across system: MAP
Here is the latest map of where VA coronavirus cases and deaths are located across America.
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DoD expands care to COVID-19 patients in three locations
Military medical support in New York City, New Orleans and Dallas will expand to include COVID-19 patients.
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Special Features
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Seeking extraordinary heroes
Do you know a soldier who embodies courage and self-sacrifice? Nominate your hero now.
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Veterans transition survival guide
Leaving the military is
a big deal. Here's what you need to know.
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Veterans jobs board
Boost your job search with this trove of job postings for military veterans
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Seeking the military suicide solution
A new weekly podcast from Military Times examines the alarming rate of military and veterans suicide.
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