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Soldiers’ attempt to sue Army for negligence may end before it begins
Two soldiers have accused the Army of negligence in a sprawling sexual abuse scandal. A decades-old court ruling stands in their way.
By Zamone Perez
DoD attempts to get its head around how the end of Roe affects troops
About 80,000 female troops live in states with restrictive abortion access.
Troops could get payouts for medical malpractice aboard ships
The proposal builds on earlier reforms to how military malpractice cases are handled.
Military sexual assault survivors should be able to sue for damages, judges rule
A lawsuit against the former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs could now go to trial.
March Air Reserve Base is top pick to host new KC-46 tankers
The southern California base is slated to start flying the tankers in 2025 and be fully operational by 2027.
Performance reviews to vet airmen’s leadership skills starting in March
The Air Force wants its members to be good at their jobs as well as good people.
Family of sailor who died by suicide in brig appeals Navy’s denial of medical negligence claim
Attorneys for the parents of Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) Airman Macoy Hicks, 20, contend the Navy failed to follow the letter and spirit of the law in its “arbitrary and capricious” denial.
Navy denies malpractice claim filed by family of sailor who killed himself in military jail
A law change now allows troops and surviving families to file medical malpractice claims against the services, but how that process is adjudicated remains unclear.
How a military jail failed to protect a suicidal sailor from himself
Macoy Hicks's death could be one of the first big tests of a new military medical malpractice claims process.
It’s official: Here’s how troops can file military medical malpractice claims
While servicemember advocates question the transparency of the new Pentagon process, they say the changes announced Thursday are a good start.
Marine Corps’ safety culture ‘has got to improve’
Sixty Marines have died in the past five years during training accidents.
By Philip Athey