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Army engineers quietly upgrade bunkers to protect soldiers from TBIs
U.S. military bunkers across the Middle East are getting new doors and added protection as recent events draw attention to indirect blast-related injuries.
By Hope Hodge Seck
Woman who faked being cancer-stricken Marine gets 6 years in prison
A woman received a nearly six-year federal prison sentence for using stolen information to pose as a sick Marine and commit a “massive fraud scheme."
‘It can happen to anyone:’ Army spec ops takes on suicide
A new initiative encourages a "bottom-up" approach to the crisis.
By Rachael Riley
‘The Pale Blue Eye’ is a truly macabre military murder mystery movie
“The Pale Blue Eye” premieres on Dec. 23 and lands on Netflix Jan. 6.
By Sarah Sicard
Study recruits troops to see how sleep deprivation affects the brain
Researchers want to know how sleep deprivation affects brain function.
Outrage over NFL brain injuries; silence over military brain injuries
The NFL is doing the right thing on concussions. The Department of Defense lacks the urgency and a similar aggressive approach.
By Frank Larkin
Pentagon plan aims to treat, prevent TBIs for the long haul
The new blueprint aims to identify each service member’s baseline brain health, while developing policies to prevent, identify and treat brain damage.
3M’s heartless approach toward Purple Heart recipients
3M sold its Combat Arms earplugs to every branch of the armed forces, but design defects may have caused hearing loss for service members.
By James McCormick
Advocates seeking Purple Heart for soldier hurt during 2009 attack appeal to SCOTUS
The appeal to the Supreme Court — which has garnered support from two former Trump admin. officials — follows years of efforts by the late Staff Sgt. Joshua Berry’s family.
Netflix’s ‘Purple Hearts’ is a love story with a wounded premise
Watch "Purple Hearts" on Netflix.
By Sarah Sicard