Latest "fatigue" stories

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.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

23 months ago

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.

4 years ago

Sailors must 'be able to handle fatigue,' top admiral says

Adm. Phil Davidson's comments come amid fears that sailors' lack of sleep on surface ships is a readiness problem.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

Navy issues new sleep and watch schedule rules for the surface fleet

The plan for new sleep guidelines was included in an array of other reforms announced by Naval Surface Force commander Vice Adm. Thomas Rowden.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

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