Pregnant women at Kadena Air Base in Japan facing tough decisions
A staffing shortage at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa means pregnant women at Kadena Air Base may have to fly home to deliver.
By Karen Jowers
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Militants kill 16 in Afghanistan maternity clinic attack; violence could undermine peace process
Militants stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off an hours-long shootout with the police and killing 16 people, including two newborn babies, their mothers and an unspecified number of nurses, Afghan officials said.
Air Force: Units must provide lactation space for nursing moms
Some new mothers had been forced to pump breast milk in bathrooms, locker rooms, and borrowed offices, which the Air Force said was not ideal for them.
Parenting in uniform: Don’t let baby break the bank
Tips to get your expenses in order before (and after) the big day.
By Karen Jowers