Study of female troops supports COVID vaccine before, during pregnancy
A study of female U.S. service members found that getting a COVID-19 vaccine before or during pregnancy didn't raise the risk for certain complications.
By Patricia Kime
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Navy outlines guidelines for government travel charge card use
Sailors traveling for a permanent change-of-station must use government travel charge cards for travel expenses like lodging and transportation.
By Riley Ceder
Four coalition members in Afghanistan test positive for COVID-19
Roughly 1,500 service members and civilians are living in screening facilities in Afghanistan “out of an abundance of caution," according to Resolute Support.
By Shawn Snow
Recruits at boot camp getting some extra personal space over COVID-19 concerns
Spaced out bunks adds a little bit of extra room for maneuvering for heavy-eyed recruits scrambling early in the morning to get on line as the drill instructor readies recruits for morning chow and follow-on training.
By Shawn Snow
Marine recruiting stations remain open for business despite Army closures over COVID-19 concerns
Hey Marines,“ev’ry clime and place” is belted out in the “The Marines’ Hymn" — so keeping recruiting stations open in the middle of a viral pandemic shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone.
By Shawn Snow
How to protect sensitive military information in the age of COVID-19 teleworking
On Monday, officials at the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command in Maryland issued guidelines for how personnel should protect information.
By Howard Altman
Now, civilians are experiencing the same kind of crisis stress that is well known to military veterans
In past decades, there's been a deep cultural rift in understanding between those who serve in the military and civilian Americans. Yet unexpectedly now, we are facing a situation that could bring us all together if we do this right.
By Dr. Shauna Springer
This Too Shall Pass....
Three truths about dealing with COVID-19 to consider moving forward.
By Army Maj. Gen. Todd B. McCaffrey
Better have a fresh haircut Marines, the barbershops across the Corps are still running
There’s not a lot of entertainment left across Marine bases as a result of the virus, but be sure to grab that barbershop ticket and wait in line for your haircut cause fears of COVID-19 excuses are unlikely to appease your unit first sergeant.
By Shawn Snow
Navy medicine personnel embark 7th Fleet ships to test for COVID-19 at sea
The batch testing means a group of samples undergo one test.
By Diana Stancy
First Hawaii-based Marine tests positive for COVID-19
As of Sunday, Hawaii says there are 56 confirmed or presumptive cases of COVID-19. Hawaii Gov. David Ige has ordered, effective March 26, that anyone entering Hawaii undergo a 14-day self-quarantine, according to the Hawaii Department of Health.
By Shawn Snow
Navy hospital ship Mercy to depart San Diego for Los Angeles for COVID-19 response
The Navy said the hospital ship will be used to treat patients who are not suffering from COVID-19, freeing up local health professionals to treat COVID-19 patients.
By Diana Stancy