Navy not doing enough to study long-term brain damage in aviators, lawmakers sayA House committee found that the Navy was at fault for not doing more to research long-term brain damage in aviators, despite knowledge of suicides.By Riley Ceder5 days ago
House passes funding bill to avert government shutdownThe House overwhelmingly approved legislation Tuesday to prevent a government shutdown and keep federal agencies operating beyond Oct. 1. By Richard Cowan, Reuters13 days ago
Pentagon needs more resources to meet requirements for assessing blast exposure, GAO findsThe Pentagon needs more resources to meet new requirements for assessing the effects of blast exposure, a government watchdog found.By Patricia Kime4 weeks ago
Major VA study to examine effectiveness of psilocybin on depression, PTSDThe VA is launching a study on the safety and effectiveness of psilocybin — magic mushrooms — for treating major depressive disorder.By Patricia Kime6 weeks ago
House Oversight Democrats seek records behind Pentagon changes to Iran war casualty databaseDemocrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform are investigating changes made to the Pentagon's public Iran war casualty count.By Natalie Oliverio6 weeks ago
Space food for soldiers: Advanced military rations promoted in NDAAThe House defense budget bill calls on the Pentagon to create MREs of the future.By Hope Hodge Seck7 weeks ago