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Air Force allows commanders to relax hair and fitness standards in response to COVID-19
Air Force

Air Force allows commanders to relax hair and fitness standards in response to COVID-19

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

The number of veteran deaths from COVID-19 tripled over the weekend
Veterans

The number of veteran deaths from COVID-19 tripled over the weekend

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

Navy captain says COVID-19 is spreading through his aircraft carrier so rapidly that most of the crew needs to get off
Navy

Navy captain says COVID-19 is spreading through his aircraft carrier so rapidly that most of the crew needs to get off

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

Defense Information School closes after family member tests positive for COVID-19
Family

Defense Information School closes after family member tests positive for COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

New Jersey Guardsman is the first US service member to die of COVID-19
National Guard

New Jersey Guardsman is the first US service member to die of COVID-19

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

A NJ man called the Coast Guard after gun-toting neighbors attempted to impose a quarantine on him in Maine
Coast Guard

A NJ man called the Coast Guard after gun-toting neighbors attempted to impose a quarantine on him in Maine

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 31, 2020

Navy delays new arrivals at boot camp for a week after recruit tests positive for COVID-19
Navy

Navy delays new arrivals at boot camp for a week after recruit tests positive for COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 30, 2020

Army delays ACFT start date over COVID-19
Army

Army delays ACFT start date over COVID-19

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 30, 2020

The Swiss army is using old-school models to plan their war on COVID-19
Europe

The Swiss army is using old-school models to plan their war on COVID-19

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 30, 2020

Two Air Force Academy cadets found dead on campus within days of each other
Air Force

Two Air Force Academy cadets found dead on campus within days of each other

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 30, 2020

They were born premature in South Korea. In the midst of a pandemic, a joint military effort got them back to the US
Korea

They were born premature in South Korea. In the midst of a pandemic, a joint military effort got them back to the US

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 30, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak prompts Parris Island to stop receiving new Marine recruits this week
Marine Corps

COVID-19 outbreak prompts Parris Island to stop receiving new Marine recruits this week

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 30, 2020

A second aircraft carrier is reportedly facing a COVID-19 outbreak
Navy

A second aircraft carrier is reportedly facing a COVID-19 outbreak

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 29, 2020

The military’s cult of readiness is sabotaging its efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19
United States

The military’s cult of readiness is sabotaging its efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 29, 2020

Maryland National Guard quarantines 20 soldiers following confirmed COVID-19 case in unit
National Guard

Maryland National Guard quarantines 20 soldiers following confirmed COVID-19 case in unit

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 28, 2020

Trump authorizes DoD to bring reservists and some former troops on active duty for COVID-19 response
National Guard

Trump authorizes DoD to bring reservists and some former troops on active duty for COVID-19 response

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 28, 2020

The VA won’t administer COVID-19 tests to non-veteran employees, including doctors and nurses
Veterans

The VA won’t administer COVID-19 tests to non-veteran employees, including doctors and nurses

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 28, 2020

COVID-19 situation report: The latest coronavirus updates from the US military
United States

COVID-19 situation report: The latest coronavirus updates from the US military

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 27, 2020

Army spouse dies of COVID-19 complications
Army

Army spouse dies of COVID-19 complications

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 27, 2020

Army says more than 9,000 retired medics, nurses, and docs want to help with the COVID-19 response
Army

Army says more than 9,000 retired medics, nurses, and docs want to help with the COVID-19 response

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 27, 2020

‘This adversary persists every minute’ — Internal documents show how the Army wants to go to war with COVID-19
Army

‘This adversary persists every minute’ — Internal documents show how the Army wants to go to war with COVID-19

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 26, 2020

COVID-19 has taken an entire aircraft carrier out of commission
Navy

COVID-19 has taken an entire aircraft carrier out of commission

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 26, 2020

Exclusive: Top Army leaders are scrambling to stop the spread of COVID-19 after mitigation proves ‘insufficient,’ documents reveal
Army

Exclusive: Top Army leaders are scrambling to stop the spread of COVID-19 after mitigation proves ‘insufficient,’ documents reveal

By James LaPorta

Posted on Mar 26, 2020

The Army is asking retired medics and nurses to come back on active-duty for COVID-19 response
Army

The Army is asking retired medics and nurses to come back on active-duty for COVID-19 response

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 26, 2020

US military finally puts limits on large meetings to fight the spread of COVID-19
United States

US military finally puts limits on large meetings to fight the spread of COVID-19

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 25, 2020

You know things are officially f*cked when Waffle House starts to close
United States

You know things are officially f*cked when Waffle House starts to close

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 25, 2020

This AFSOC tweet about COVID-19 is the dumbest thing we’ve seen today
Opinion

This AFSOC tweet about COVID-19 is the dumbest thing we’ve seen today

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 25, 2020

Army raises every installation to HPCON Charlie and announces field hospital deployments
Army

Army raises every installation to HPCON Charlie and announces field hospital deployments

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 25, 2020

Naval Special Warfare Command now has 6 confirmed COVID-19 cases
Navy

Naval Special Warfare Command now has 6 confirmed COVID-19 cases

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 25, 2020

No, the National Guard isn’t planning a national quarantine or imposing martial law
National Guard

No, the National Guard isn’t planning a national quarantine or imposing martial law

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 25, 2020

Army Reserve recruiters told to utilize ‘this terrible event in our favor’ to recruit more soldiers amid COVID-19 spread
Army

Army Reserve recruiters told to utilize ‘this terrible event in our favor’ to recruit more soldiers amid COVID-19 spread

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 25, 2020

The US military could be fighting COVID-19 for months, top Pentagon officials say
United States

The US military could be fighting COVID-19 for months, top Pentagon officials say

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 24, 2020

Troops say the US military is not taking COVID-19 seriously
United States

Troops say the US military is not taking COVID-19 seriously

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 24, 2020

Navy sends hospital ship to Los Angeles to lighten the load for doctors swamped by COVID-19
Navy

Navy sends hospital ship to Los Angeles to lighten the load for doctors swamped by COVID-19

By David Roza

Posted on Mar 24, 2020

The US may have postponed its massive European war games, but Russia sure as hell didn’t
Europe

The US may have postponed its massive European war games, but Russia sure as hell didn’t

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 23, 2020

Pentagon won’t set social distancing standards despite ‘inconsistencies’ at lower levels
United States

Pentagon won’t set social distancing standards despite ‘inconsistencies’ at lower levels

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 23, 2020

The number of US troops confirmed positive for COVID-19 nearly doubled over the weekend
United States

The number of US troops confirmed positive for COVID-19 nearly doubled over the weekend

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 23, 2020

Trump activates National Guard in New York, California, and Washington state to assist with COVID-19 response
National Guard

Trump activates National Guard in New York, California, and Washington state to assist with COVID-19 response

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 23, 2020

Army moves to 100% virtual recruiting as COVID-19 continues to spread
Army

Army moves to 100% virtual recruiting as COVID-19 continues to spread

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 22, 2020

Army social media employee fired over COVID-19 post on the service’s official Instagram
Entertainment

Army social media employee fired over COVID-19 post on the service’s official Instagram

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 22, 2020

Pentagon announces first death from COVID-19
United States

Pentagon announces first death from COVID-19

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 22, 2020

Here’s your Pentagon work-from-home survival guide
Analysis

Here’s your Pentagon work-from-home survival guide

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 21, 2020

Army Chief of Staff says some soldiers will continue to train amid COVID-19 pandemic
Army

Army Chief of Staff says some soldiers will continue to train amid COVID-19 pandemic

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 21, 2020

COVID-19 has reached the Pentagon
United States

COVID-19 has reached the Pentagon

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 20, 2020

Why the US government was unprepared for COVID-19, according to a biodefense expert
United States

Why the US government was unprepared for COVID-19, according to a biodefense expert

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 20, 2020

As PCS moves stop under Covid-19, soldiers and families can apply to stay at their current duty station longer
Military Moves

As PCS moves stop under Covid-19, soldiers and families can apply to stay at their current duty station longer

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 19, 2020

Lawmakers approve emergency fix to ensure GI Bill benefits continue even as campuses close and classes move online
United States

Lawmakers approve emergency fix to ensure GI Bill benefits continue even as campuses close and classes move online

By James Clark

Posted on Mar 19, 2020

Some troops will be stuck in Afghanistan beyond their departure dates due to coronavirus screening
Afghanistan

Some troops will be stuck in Afghanistan beyond their departure dates due to coronavirus screening

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 19, 2020

This Air Force vet stockpiled 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer. Now he’s under investigation
Air Force

This Air Force vet stockpiled 17,700 bottles of hand sanitizer. Now he’s under investigation

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 18, 2020

Afghanistan drawdown? Not so fast, says Covid-19
Afghanistan

Afghanistan drawdown? Not so fast, says Covid-19

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 18, 2020

Some military units think the best way to fight coronavirus is crowded all-hands meetings on social distancing
United States

Some military units think the best way to fight coronavirus is crowded all-hands meetings on social distancing

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 17, 2020

The US military is not the silver bullet in the fight against the coronavirus, Pentagon officials say
United States

The US military is not the silver bullet in the fight against the coronavirus, Pentagon officials say

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 17, 2020

Army selection boards for promotions, Army War College, and more suspended until May due to new travel restrictions
Army

Army selection boards for promotions, Army War College, and more suspended until May due to new travel restrictions

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 17, 2020

How the US military’s coronavirus response may screw over the reserves
United States

How the US military’s coronavirus response may screw over the reserves

By Emma Moore

Posted on Mar 16, 2020

How US Forces Korea is beating the hell out of the coronavirus
Korea

How US Forces Korea is beating the hell out of the coronavirus

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 16, 2020

We salute the Army crew who named their howitzer ‘coronavirus’
Mandatory Fun

We salute the Army crew who named their howitzer ‘coronavirus’

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 15, 2020

The Navy wants you to help torpedo the coronavirus
Navy

The Navy wants you to help torpedo the coronavirus

By Jared Keller

Posted on Mar 14, 2020

13 movies and shows to watch during your coronavirus quarantine
Entertainment

13 movies and shows to watch during your coronavirus quarantine

By Task & Purpose

Posted on Mar 13, 2020

ISIS offers tips on how to avoid getting coronavirus
Training

ISIS offers tips on how to avoid getting coronavirus

By Paul Szoldra

Posted on Mar 13, 2020

DoD adopts strict global travel restrictions to fight coronavirus
United States

DoD adopts strict global travel restrictions to fight coronavirus

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 12, 2020

Massive US military exercise in Europe continues to be scaled back amid coronavirus fears
Europe

Massive US military exercise in Europe continues to be scaled back amid coronavirus fears

By Haley Britzky

Posted on Mar 12, 2020

US military exercise in Norway cancelled out of coronavirus fears
Europe

US military exercise in Norway cancelled out of coronavirus fears

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 11, 2020

Defense Secretary Esper postpones Asia trip to direct the US military’s response to coronavirus
United States

Defense Secretary Esper postpones Asia trip to direct the US military’s response to coronavirus

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 10, 2020

A coronavirus outbreak aboard an aircraft carrier is one of the possibilities facing the US military
Navy

A coronavirus outbreak aboard an aircraft carrier is one of the possibilities facing the US military

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 9, 2020