A new letter urges defense leaders to do more to prevent, identify and treat obesity in the ranks. Fiscal 2023 marked the highest death rate for Army soldiers since the U.S. withdrew from Iraq in 2011, with a total of 14 dead across 10 accidents. A decision on whether Special Forces families will get a child development center at Camp "Bull" Simons, Florida, may arrive in the coming weeks. The assessment will establish a baseline measure for evaluating exposure to brain trauma over time. Young veterans are more likely to work in jobs with significant physical demands and health risks than civilian peers, new research found. Operations will continue during the mandated safety training period. Military pharmacies no longer have to manually process prescriptions following a February cyberattack that disrupted pharmacy operations around the world. A watchdog warned that VA medical officials may not be able to respond to problems with implantable medical devices because of poor tracking systems. A new GAO study found that Defense Department leaders aren't doing enough to address sleep deprivation among troops. Mike Linnington leaves Wounded Warrior Project after eight years of dramatic improvements for injured veterans, but numerous challenges remain. Load More