I decided not to go on a patrol in Iraq. An IED killed my friendsNearly 20 years later, a soldier still grapples with his decision. "Their deaths were a failure. My failure."By J. Michael Comstock, The War Horse6 weeks ago
Soldier regains sense of touch through neural-enabled prosthetic limbA U.S. Army soldier is participating in a clinical trial at Walter Reed testing a neural-enabled prosthetic limb designed to restore the sense of touch. By Clay Beyersdorfer3 months ago
Lawmakers call for in-depth VA study on blast pressure injuriesThe 10-year research plan would examine blast injuries among veterans and offer suggestions for treatments.By Leo Shane III16 months ago
Army dog handler reunites with bomb-sniffing buddy after years apartArmy Sgt. Michael Fletcher remembers tasting Dasty's slobber in a shared water bowl, describing the experience as a "bonding moment."By Riley Ceder17 months ago
Marine gender study reveals importance of ‘explosive strength’A major predictor of training injury and attrition was reduced muscular power and lower relative peaks in explosive strength, the study found.By Hope Hodge Seck17 months ago
How changes in Army training could limit troop brain injuriesArmy officials plan to conduct baseline brain screenings of all soldiers by fall 2026.By Leo Shane III17 months ago