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DoD hasn’t properly tracked lead exposure in military kids
DoD's 2021 report to Congress says 83 children had elevated blood lead levels. Is that an undercount?
By Karen Jowers
CID agent sought puffer fish toxin before poisoning his wife, charges allege
An Army CID agent has been charged with murdering his wife using poison.
By Kyle Rempfer
Former Army Green Beret pleads guilty to divulging military secrets to Russia
Peter Rafael Dzibinski Debbins, 45, pleaded guilty to a charge under the federal Espionage Act and faces up to life in prison when he is sentenced in February.
Former VA health worker pleads guilty to murdering seven patients with insulin poisoning
The nursing assistant was fired in 2018 after concerns were raised by fellow hospital workers.
Army command sergeant major’s death under investigation
Command Sgt. Maj. Eric M. Schmitz’s cause of death is currently under investigation by local police and Army CID.
By Kyle Rempfer
VA to launch research initiative on toxic exposures
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to study military environmental exposures and their effects on veterans.
By Patricia Kime
Here’s why State Department agents joined on with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Having the Department of State Liaison Element "in the MEU’s ‘hip pocket’ rapidly expedites planning and coordination in a crisis moment."
By Philip Athey
Carbon monoxide problem discovered at Fort Bragg housing
A family that went to the hospital with symptoms that suggested carbon monoxide poisoning has led military officials to warn dozens of families at Fort Bragg about possible exposure.
Motion filed to dismiss lead prosecutor and possibly judge in SEAL war crime trial
“If the Military Judge authorized an investigation with such little knowledge, that is, at the very least, quite unnerving,” the motion reads.
By Kyle Rempfer
Fed up with mold, vermin and lead, House budget plan adds $140 million for military housing fixes
The money is designed to address issues “such as mold, vermin and lead in military family housing.”
Are these the humble beginnings of an Iron Man suit?
Both American and Russian special operations forces have made it clear they’re seeking game-changing technology to elevate their troops on the battlefield, but reality often tramples expectations.
By Kyle Rempfer