Drug and Alcohol Test Results Might Be Waived for Air Force and Space Force Recruits The possible policy change comes as the military as a whole faces a dwindling population of eligible service members and dire...
Extra Days Off Promised for Alaska Units That Can Avoid Getting in Trouble with Booze and Drugs Commanders across the force this year have been eyeing new ways to boost soldiers' quality of life, with more time off a key...
In the Army, You’re More Likely to Be Detained for Drugs Than Sexual Assault A first-of-its-kind analysis reveals that, on average, Army soldiers had to face at least eight counts of sexual offenses...
CBD Oil and Hemp Oil: Uses and Future Military Acceptance? Is CBD legal for military members? Here's some information.
Walmart Says It Was Blindsided by Its Ouster from Tricare Network The retail giant says it hopes to remain with Tricare but will continue offering many generic medications at lower cost than...
Oregon Illegal Pot Grows: More Calls to Send National Guard Last week, police in southern Oregon raided a site that had roughly two tons of processed marijuana and 17,500 pot plants.
Coast Guard Offloads $1.4 Billion in Drugs at Florida Port The United States Coast Guard offloaded drugs worth more than $1.4 billion at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale.
Investigators Suspect Drug Use After 2 82nd Airborne Paratroopers Found Dead Spc. Joshua Diamond of Plymouth, Massachusetts, and Pfc. Matthew Disney of Aberdeen, Maryland, both served with the 82nd...
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.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...