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Pentagon inspector general to assess Navy’s suicide prevention efforts
The evaluation will look into the Navy's handling and prevention of suicidal behaviors.
DOD watchdog report warns of issues across military health care system
A lack of timely access to military health care plagues each of the services, according to a new Pentagon inspector general report.
Senior DoD official made sexual advances on subordinate, report says
The official twice tried to initiate a sexual relationship with a woman on his team, an investigation found.
Telehealth could strengthen military’s mental health care, report says
The report cautions the Pentagon to get telehealth implementation right if they want to make it as effective as in-person care.
Manufacturing woes could sink US sub fleet. Can 3D printing save it?
The U.S. Navy has commissioned a flurry of activities to mature metal additive manufacturing — and Danville, Virginia, is at the heart of that effort.
Military suicide rates mostly steady over past decade
The Pentagon is implementing a wide range of recommendations from an independent review finished earlier this year.
China responds to Pentagon report on its military buildup
China said the U.S. is the “biggest disruptor of regional peace and stability” in the world in a response to the annual Pentagon report.
Nearly 70% of active service members are overweight, report finds
Obesity is often cited as one of the significant challenges to military recruiting.
Coast Guard recovers remaining debris from imploded Titan submersible
The Coast Guard says the recovery and transfer of remaining parts was completed last Wednesday.
Can the US Navy save money by accepting the LCS as a sunk cost?
Decommissioning these ships early amounts to a loss of almost $7 billion based on analysis by Defense News.
New tool helps military parents with firearm storage, safety issues
'We really need to be focused on access to firearms' by young children.
By Karen Jowers