‘Light recipes’ tested to combat sailor fatigue at sea
Circadian Positioning Systems is now working with the Navy to solve the thorny issue of establishing healthy circadian rhythms at sea.
By Hope Hodge Seck
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Watchdog: Surface fleet sailors still going without adequate rest
Efforts to combat fatigue among ship crews are falling short, according to the Government Accountability Office.
Surface fleet rolls out revised instruction to get sailors better rest at sea
Crew fatigue played a role in two fatal 2017 ship collisions that killed 17 sailors.
Explainer: Why are we so sleep deprived, and why does it matter?
The problems caused by sleep shortage go beyond tiredness.
By Michael S. Jaffee, University of Florida
Op-ed: The Navy needs a new crew endurance plan
"Just making sure that fatigue is no longer a badge of courage is a good start, but we can do so much more to improve the lives of sailors."
By Capt. John P. Cordle
The military’s obsession with energy drinks is contributing to PTSD, study finds
The authors surveyed over 600 male infantry soldiers during a post-deployment period after the brigade combat team returned from a 12-month combat deployment.
By J.D. Simkins