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Troops will be drug tested for psychedelic mushroom use, Pentagon says
Psilocin will be added to drug testing panels for service members as of Oct. 1, according to a Pentagon memo.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher
US open to limiting military exercises, missiles with Russia
The official said any agreements on either matter would be contingent on Russia removing threats to Ukraine and that no decisions would be made without the consent of Ukraine or NATO.
Air Force accused of pushing woman through elite commando training after she quit, spurring investigation
The claims are incorrect or missing important context, said Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, the head of Air Force Special Operations Command. But he has called for the service's inspector general to investigate.
Army finally picks an optic for Next Generation Squad Weapon
An estimated 250,000 optics will be delivered over the next decade to close combat troops.
By Todd South
Pentagon drops new quarantine guidance for COVID-19 exposure, diagnosis
Positive? Close contact? Asymptomatic? These are the new rules.
Air Force delays court-martial of two-star general charged with sex assault
Trial participants will now convene in Ohio starting April 18.
Where each military branch stands on pronoun use in signature blocks
The Air Force put out an official policy in December.
By Sarah Sicard
Guard members embrace job that can make surprising demands
From assisting at COVID-19 testing sites to protecting the U.S. Capitol, it’s been a busy two years for the Minnesota National Guard.
By Sarah Kocher, St. Cloud Times via the AP
4 reservists died of COVID-19 complications in a single week
The military reported 72 deaths overall in 2021.
Marine Corps Viper helicopter crashes near New Jersey base
Two on board were transported to medical facilities and listed as stable.
By Todd South
Insurrection has led to dereliction of duty
When senior uniformed officials decline to take immediate appropriate action to restore discipline in the military in response to mass insubordination, they are derelict in their duty to the institution, the nation and service members who obey vaccination orders, the authors contend.
By Dennis Laich and Lawrence Wilkerson