Lawmakers call for in-depth VA study on blast pressure injuriesThe 10-year research plan would examine blast injuries among veterans and offer suggestions for treatments.By Leo Shane III5 months ago
Marine gender study reveals importance of ‘explosive strength’A major predictor of training injury and attrition was reduced muscular power and lower relative peaks in explosive strength, the study found.By Hope Hodge Seck7 months ago
How changes in Army training could limit troop brain injuriesArmy officials plan to conduct baseline brain screenings of all soldiers by fall 2026.By Leo Shane III7 months ago
How the military plans to reduce blast-related injuries in troopsNew Pentagon guidance reveals which military jobs in each service have the most potential to cause brain damage.By Leo Shane III9 months ago
Sailors, Marines could see changes to how beards are accommodatedThe Department of the Navy is now examining whether changes to its beard accommodation policies would be “operationally supportable and prudent."By Irene Loewenson14 months ago
Senators demand DOD answers on troops’ self-inflicted brain injuriesThe move follows reports of troops suffering significant injuries from the concussive blasts from their own weapons.By Leo Shane III16 months ago
