Latest "rand" stories

Private sector medical care may not be faster or cheaper than VA

The analysis says more data is needed to monitor the value of the fast-growing outside care options for veterans.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

Biggest military pay raise in 20 years may be boosted even more because of inflation worries

The White House has asked for a 4.6% raise in servicemember pay next year, but advocates question whether that will keep up with family financial needs.

By Leo Shane III

8 months ago

Threats from Russia more immediate, but threats from China greater: report

A new Rand report lays out possible threats facing the U.S. from Russia and China.

By Leila Barghouty

16 months ago

Substance abuse can block veterans from getting mental health help, researchers warn

Researchers found that rules requiring abstinence from drugs and alcohol before receiving other treatments could be discouraging veterans from seeking help

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Sexual assault risk at your military base: Here’s a searchable database

This searchable database details the level of risk for sexual assault faced by service members at individual military installations and on ships around the world.

By Tara Copp

4 years ago

Which military base has the highest risk of sexual assault? The Pentagon isn’t saying yet.

Military officials are not releasing the report publicly yet, citing concerns about methodology and accuracy.

By Neil Fotre

5 years ago