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Cut on-base fast food to trim a super-sized force, leader says
The senior enlisted advisor to the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman came as the military continues to grapple with an obesity epidemic in the ranks.
The American diet now is a national security threat
A new study shows that American nutrition issues are a threat to national security.
By Sarah Sicard
This branch takes the cake as the US military’s fattest
22 percent of personnel in one branch are reportedly obese.
By J.D. Simkins
Gender-neutral fitness test for all? Air Force considering running-based formula
The military's focus on losing weight is a failed approach, said the chief of the Air Force's exercise science unit, but aerobic fitness is key.
More veterans are becoming obese. Are stressful military transitions to blame?
The percentage of veterans who are overweight in 2018 is nearly seven times larger than the percentage of those who are not, according to the results of a new Wounded Warrior Project survey.
By Natalie Gross