Pentagon needs to wake up on troops’ lack of sleep, watchdog saysA new GAO study found that Defense Department leaders aren't doing enough to address sleep deprivation among troops.By Leo Shane III32 hours ago
OpinionA lack of sleep is breaking the US military From the very start, unspoken principles are ingrained in service members. One such principle is that "sleep is a crutch."By Maj. Dave Nixon4 months ago
Study recruits troops to see how sleep deprivation affects the brain Researchers want to know how sleep deprivation affects brain function.By Meghann Myers16 months ago
Airmen take KC-46 tanker on record-setting ride in the name of sleep and fatigue scienceThe mission aimed to see how airmen and the jet would fare over a full day in flight.By Rachel S. Cohen23 months ago
Vets’ disability benefits for tinnitus, mental health issues may changeNo veterans would lose benefits under the plan, but veterans applying for disability benefits in the future could see a more difficult path to payouts.By Leo Shane III2 years ago
Airmen at Al Udeid warned fatigue was hurting war effort, safety reports showSleep deprivation is a chronic problem in the armed forces, sometimes with deadly consequences.By Rachel S. Cohen2 years ago