Navy Restarts Regular Pee Tests as Pandemic Winds Down The service canceled a March 27, 2020, order that gave commanders leeway in conducting drug tests.
Substance Abuse Could Keep You from Joining Most services have zero tolerance for any drugs harder than marijuana, including heroin, cocaine and ecstasy.
Short-Term Use of Cannabis Safe But No More Effective Than Placebo for PTSD, Study Finds Among the lessons learned: Cannabis use was well tolerated by patients in the study.
Thousands of Marines Tested for LSD After Drug Problem Emerges at Infantry Unit The 2nd Marine Division has tested about a quarter of its 16,000 Marines and sailors for LSD since the summer.
Why Ketamine Could Be the All-in-One Solution to Curb Veteran Suicide Rates Any mental health consequence our society is suffering unfortunately affects our military population to a greater degree.
Ramped-Up Counternarcotics Op Has Denied Drug Traffickers $2.5 Billion, Navy Says Since April 1 of this year, the U.S. Navy has surged assets to the region to assist with drug traffic patrols -- and helped...
Troops Who Admit Marijuana Use Would Be Allowed to Reenlist Under New Provision The House Armed Services Committee on Thursday included a provision in the defense policy bill that would let service members...
NCIS Warns Navy After LSD Investigations Surge 70% The NCIS issued a warning about the drug activity, which they say is largely taking place on the dark web.
Pentagon Quietly Moves to Make CBD Use a Criminal Offense for Troops According to a memo issued in February, the services are to ensure that guidance banning the use of hemp and CBD is clear.
Trump Authorizes Activation of More Troops to Fight Drug Trafficking The order stems from requests from Homeland Security for troops who can conduct ISR missions, a Pentagon spokesman said.
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...