Amid rising military suicides, services can’t tell if prevention training is effectiveDespite higher military suicide rates since 2011, most services do not have accountability measures to ensure troops complete required prevention training.By Hope Hodge Seck3 weeks ago
Supreme Court rules in favor of soldier who sued contractor over 2016 Bagram bombingIn a 6-3 decision, the justices determined contractors do not automatically share the government’s immunity. By Patricia Kime7 weeks ago
Two soldiers injured in bear encounter in AlaskaTwo soldiers were injured in a bear encounter during a land navigation exercise on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, wildlife officials said.By Eve Sampson7 weeks ago
Suicide rates among military families continue to climbThe total overall number decreased, a drop that coincides with smaller overall force numbers.By Patricia Kime8 weeks ago
Veteran suicide rate slightly increased, latest report findsWhile the overall number of suicides went down in 2023, due to the overall veteran population declining, the rate of veteran suicide increased.By Patricia Kime4 months ago
US launches operation to ‘eliminate’ ISIS fighters in Syria: HegsethA U.S. official said that the attack was conducted using F-15 Eagle jets, A-10 Thunderbolt ground attack aircraft and AH-64 Apache helicopters.6 months ago
