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Wrong ball: Soldier’s ‘donkey kick’ leads to soccer tourney scuffle
“The problem with adult men playing soccer is that they take it too seriously,” the referee reflected.
By Davis Winkie
Cruise ship passengers to be quarantined at military bases in 3 states; US Army stops troops moving to and from South Korea, Italy for new assignments
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says American passengers of the Grand Princess cruise ship will be taken to military bases in California, Texas and Georgia to be tested for the COVID-19 virus and for a 14-day quarantine.
Communities fighting transfers of coronavirus patients from military installations
Community leaders seek to minimize exposure of their residents to COVID-19.
By Patricia Kime
Evacuee at Lackland Air Force Base is 15th virus case in US
U.S. officials on Thursday announced the country’s 15th confirmed case of the new coronavirus — an evacuee from China who had been under quarantine in Texas.
More evacuees from China slated to arrive at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Two State Department chartered flights have left China and are carrying 300 passengers, who will undergo a 14-day quarantine amid the coronavirus outbreak that started in China and has spread through more than 20 countries.
By Diana Stancy
Pentagon adds to list of bases that can house passengers quarantined for coronavirus
The facilities would be a "tertiary" choice for housing quarantined passengers after Department of Health and Human Services sites fill
By Patricia Kime
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
Pentagon prepared to house nearly 1,000 quarantined people over coronavirus fears
This afternoon, the Pentagon announced that Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper approved a request for assistance from the Department of Health and Human Services to house 1,000 people who may need to be quarantined upon arrival from overseas travel due to the novel coronavirus.
By Howard Altman
Open Skies Treaty to get protections even as Trump considers an exit
Trump is expected to sign a defense policy bill the includes an Open Skies Treaty oversight measure.
By Joe Gould
Retired military working dogs up for adoption at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland
Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland announced this summer that retired military working dogs are in search of families, homes, and couches.
By Diana Stancy
This privatized housing landlord doctored maintenance records, report says
Company allegedly changed maintenance records to make it look like housing repairs were done quickly, says Reuters.
By Karen Jowers