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Army field hospital to leave Seattle days after standing up
The hospital commander said her team was planning to accept patients this week.
By Kyle Rempfer
Latest "army response to coronavirus" stories
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EIB training deemed essential at some units, but soldiers raise concerns about COVID-19
Soldiers deployed to Poland will continue an expert infantry badge train-up, as it’s still considered mission-essential.
By Kyle Rempfer
Internal Army memo says measures to halt COVID-19 'have proven insufficient’
"Additional measures and actions are required to protect the force from further spread of COVID-19," the new Army order says.
By Kyle Rempfer
Soldiers’ fears grow as commanders train through coronavirus outbreak
“We’re still crammed inside tents with hundreds of people sleeping within 2-3 feet of each other," one troop said. "Using latrines with no hand soaps in them.”
By Kyle Rempfer
Flooded hotlines, cancelled leave and isolation hits soldiers amid coronavirus pandemic
“There are many soldiers who have coughs but are not tested,” a 10th Mountain soldier said. “Social distancing is non-existent and formations are still held."
By Kyle Rempfer
This is Fort Bragg’s FOB-style quarantine
The facilities include “Gyms In a Box," internet services, mobile laundry units, catered food services through a contractor, mobile restrooms and showers.
By Kyle Rempfer