Story by Franklin Fisher | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 07.23.2019
FORT BENNING, Ga. – With July's heat at Fort Benning running at scorcher levels, health officials here say taking steps to avoid heat injuries is all the more urgent now at this post known for its exceptionally intense, all-weather combat training....
Courtesy Story | Naval Health Research Center | 06.30.2017
On land or at sea, from scorching deserts to sweltering engineering spaces, military operations often require service members to work in environments that make heat safety a constant concern. When you factor in individual activity and fitness levels, gear, equipment, and clothing, body heat isn’t the only thing building up—the potential for heat injuries rises too....
