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Marine Corps exercises and training thunder on despite COVID-19 concerns
“I Marine Expeditionary Force will continue mission-essential training and tasks as directed while taking every precaution to preserve and protect the force, our families and the neighboring communities who enable us to continue our mission of sustaining combat readiness and deployability."
By Shawn Snow
Navy, Air Force chaplains must end in-person worship like Army did, advocacy group says
Navy and Air Force policies are in contrast to the Army, which closed all chapels in the United States and Europe.
By Kyle Rempfer
Maine lawmakers want contract relief, quicker payments for industry to combat COVID-19 impact
Four lawmakers want to give the defense industrial base some relief from impending coronavirus issues.
By Aaron Mehta
Explainer: On the front lines of developing a test for the coronavirus
. If you don’t know who has a disease, it’s impossible to predict its spread, how many people will get it, or how many people may die from it.
By Dr. David Pride, University of California San Diego
Explainer: How do you test for coronavirus?
Dr. Maureen Ferran has the answers.
By Maureen Ferran, Rochester Institute of Technology
California Marine in Miramar tests positive for coronavirus
The Marine who tested positive did not get the virus from one of the quarantined civilians on the base.
By Philip Athey
Cruise passengers arrive at Dobbins Air Reserve Base to begin quarantine as Georgia reacts to virus
Some of the passengers from a cruise ship in California that carried people infected by the new coronavirus arrived at an air base in Georgia to begin a two-week quarantine, as more than 100 schools in two districts were closed Wednesday and public events were scrapped.
By Jeff Martin, The Associated Press
Explainer: What’s the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?
The difference between these three scenarios of disease spread is a matter of scale.
By Rebecca S.B. Fischer, Texas A&M University
Congressman, a former dentist, says he’d ‘rather die gloriously in battle than from’ coronavirus
Gosar knows a thing or two about glorious battles.
By Jon Simkins
Pentagon website adds ‘Spotlight’ page for coronavirus updates
The webpage aims “to disseminate the latest information on the outbreak and to highlight coordination efforts with other organizations throughout the U.S. government."
By Dylan Gresik