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Jan. 11, 2018

Armed With Science: Warm Air Helped Make 2017 Ozone Hole Smallest Since 1988

A hole in the ozone layer that appeared above Antarctica in the 1980s has shrunk, NASA has confirmed.

Jan. 10, 2018

Armed with Science: Joint Efforts in Search of a Cure for Tropical Diseases

Several military medical units have partnered for an ongoing tropical disease study, testing live samples and collecting vectors that could be potential carriers for illnesses like malaria and zika.

Jan. 5, 2018

Armed With Science: Marine Maker - A Course in Innovation

Marines attended a Marine Maker Course where they learned problem solving skills using 3D printers, welders, saws and much more.

Jan. 5, 2018

Armed with Science: Active Duty Amputees - Staying the Course After Injury

The military has adapted to improve prosthetics for amputees. The Air Force is implementing the improvements in a unique way.

Jan. 3, 2018

Armed With Science: How the Military Uses Oysters to Protect Shores

The military is fortifying itself, and the communities of the waterfront areas it inhabits, with some unlikely protection: oysters.

Jan. 2, 2018

Armed with Science: Air Force Antibody Research Could Save Lives during Disasters

The Air Force agreed to a licensing arrangement for antibodies that could help in areas hit by disaster and disease.