The report cautions the Pentagon to get telehealth implementation right if they want to make it as effective as in-person care. Veterans care is expected to be a major theme in the president's re-election bid. Other changes under consideration to prepare the Ghostrider for a high-end fight include adding small cruise missiles. The Pentagon is implementing a wide range of recommendations from an independent review finished earlier this year. Senate lawmakers are pushing VA officials to look into toxic exposure injuries among troops who deployed to Kosovo. China said the U.S. is the “biggest disruptor of regional peace and stability” in the world in a response to the annual Pentagon report. Obesity is often cited as one of the significant challenges to military recruiting. Decommissioning these ships early amounts to a loss of almost $7 billion based on analysis by Defense News. Le Roy Torres lost his job as a Texas state trooper after suffering injuries from burn pit smoke in Iraq. The U.S. Air Force wants to stand up bases where MQ-9 Reapers land no matter the weather, and refuel closer to the front line. Load More