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April 30, 2018

Dunford: The Character of War & Strategic Landscape Have Changed

While the basic nature of war hasn't changed, the pace of it, modern technology and shifts in geopolitical competition have altered the character of war.

April 27, 2018

64 Weeks to Fluency: Military Linguists Learn Craft

The Defense Language Institute offers some of the most intense language training in the world. Here’s what it’s like for some students and their teachers.

April 27, 2018

New Lungs, New Life: Military Kid Beats Odds

How one military kid with pulmonary hypertension is now breathing easy.

April 26, 2018

2017 NASCAR Winner, Crew Try Out Army Life at Fort Bragg

NASCAR driver and native North Carolinian Austin Dillon, who will be representing the Army at this year’s race, visited Fort Bragg and met with infantry soldiers from the XVIII Airborne Corps.

April 26, 2018

Trump Welcomes Wounded Warriors to the White House

President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence welcomed wounded warriors to the White House before the annual Soldier Ride cycling event.

April 26, 2018

Army Researcher Uses Math to Uncover Chemical Compounds

Using mathematics to design chemical compounds reduces complexity and takes advantage of machine learning, according to a scientist at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory in Maryland.

April 25, 2018

Does Your Child Have Food Allergies?

The prevalence of food allergies among children has increased 18 percent between 1997 and 2007.

April 24, 2018

Get Involved in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 28th is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, an opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted, unused or expired medications.

April 23, 2018

72,000 #MilKids Live Overseas: Here's How They're Schooled

There are only two federally operated school systems in the U.S., and one of them is for the thousands of students who don't even live on the continent.

April 23, 2018

TRICARE Updates Coverage for Medically Necessary Nutritional Needs

TRICARE is updating its coverage for medically necessary foods and vitamins, and helping people with obesity get care to help manage their weight.