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A lack of sleep is breaking the US military
From the very start, unspoken principles are ingrained in service members. One such principle is that "sleep is a crutch."
By Maj. Dave Nixon
Pushups, run, plank and...tactical nap? Soldiers need more sleep, Army research says
Soldiers need to take "tactical naps."
By Todd South
Vets’ disability benefits for tinnitus, mental health issues may change
No veterans would lose benefits under the plan, but veterans applying for disability benefits in the future could see a more difficult path to payouts.
Airmen at Al Udeid warned fatigue was hurting war effort, safety reports show
Sleep deprivation is a chronic problem in the armed forces, sometimes with deadly consequences.
New project seeks dream solutions to fix special operators’ sleep woes
The two-year project looks to create tailored sleep solutions.
By Todd South
Goodbye, coffee? Service members might soon be fueled by a jolt to the brain
The Air Force tested 40 subjects for a new potential treatment for sleep deprivation.
By Sarah Sicard
Watchdog: Surface fleet sailors still going without adequate rest
Efforts to combat fatigue among ship crews are falling short, according to the Government Accountability Office.
A definitive ranking of troops’ extreme napping positions
Service members can sleep just about anywhere.
By Sarah Sicard
Surface fleet rolls out revised instruction to get sailors better rest at sea
Crew fatigue played a role in two fatal 2017 ship collisions that killed 17 sailors.
This Army-backed research could unlock ways to combat sleep deprivation
A new study that shows how a complex set of molecular and fluid dynamics that clear waste from the brain during sleep my be affected when soldiers sleep during the day, out of sync with their natural rhythms.
By Todd South
7 Military ASMR videos guaranteed to put you to sleep
Find military ASMR videos on YouTube for any trigger type.
By Sarah Sicard