


Military families: DOD wants your input on quality of life improvements
What could states do to make life better for military families? DOD wants to know.

Health Care
Guidance needed for doctors treating DOD, VA patients exposed to jet fuel in Hawaii water, report says
There are no known procedures to neutralize the effects of jet fuel exposure, and there's no clinical guidance for long-term treatment, researchers found.

3rd Special Forces Group spokesman tweet triggers suspension, inquiry
Capt. Rick Dickson of 3rd Special Forces Group currently faces a commander's inquiry over a tweet he made concerning a friend's cup size.

This veteran artist turns your depraved phallic dreams into morale patch realities
These morale patches are not for the faint of heart.

Plan for National Guard security force on Capitol Hill faces political pushback
The idea of a new, permanent 'QRF' dedicated to Capitol Hill is opposed by top Republicans.

Surviving members of Hitler’s Third Reich speak in chilling new documentary ‘Final Account’
"Final Account" hits theaters May 21.

Russia’s northernmost base projects its power across Arctic
The Russian base was built using new construction technologies as part of Kremlin efforts to bolster the military amid spiraling tensions with the West following Russia's 2014 annexation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula.

With child care needs ‘pronounced and urgent,’ lawmakers push Air Force to seek more funding
"It’s really simple. If you don’t ask, you don’t get."

Fear of Taliban conquering Kabul are overblown, says US envoy to Afghanistan
Zalmay Khalilzad, Washington’s special envoy to Afghanistan, argued that the Taliban have reason not to push for a military victory and instead pursue a negotiated political settlement.

SOCOM investing in new capabilities to address technology shortfalls
Leaders at SOCOM want to give operators a "cognitive advantage" using emerging technologies in preparation for future battles.

Pentagon pushes back on report of anti-extremism social media surveillance program
The Pentagon's extremism working group is not developing a social media screening pilot program, its top spokesman said.
