Story by Abby Korfhage | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District | 03.03.2025
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District is spearheading a Flood Risk Management study in Eastern Kentucky, aiming to develop long-term solutions for communities historically impacted by severe flooding....
Story by Janet A. Aker | Defense Health Agency | 02.08.2023
Vision health is critical to force readiness, so much so that eye problems can cut a military career short. A recently launched study could lead to better tracking of eye health over a service member’s career to prevent future eye conditions. The Defense Health Agency’s Vision Center of Excellenceopens VCE.Health.mil is working with the RAND Army Research Division on a one-year study to......
Story by Janet A. Aker | Defense Health Agency | 06.02.2022
Could dogs help improve military dental care? A first-of-its-kind study at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is researching whether using facility therapy dogs in dentists’ offices could reduce patient anxiety and improve outcomes for military dental treatment programs. The study focuses on patients requiring complex dental procedures with multiple appointments. Each......
Story by Brannen Parrish | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 03.21.2022
The Tulsa District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers canceled March 17, a disposition study related to the Red River Chloride Control Project, as well as the related public meetings....
Story by Jerome Mapp | Womack Army Medical Center | 05.14.2021
Fort Bragg and Womack Army Medical Center healthcare providers train monthly on a course to treat musculoskeletal injuries among Soldiers. The injuries compromise Soldiers' health and impact Army readiness....
Story by Andrew Byrne | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District | 03.04.2021
PITTSBURGH – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is conducting a feasibility study on the Tar Pamlico River Basin and will host a series of virtual public involvement meetings to gather community input on the feasibility study. The meetings are organized by geographic region and held from March 22 to 31....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Transportation Command | 10.15.2020
U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) released the results from its Commercial Aircraft Cabin Aerosol Dispersion Test showing the overall exposure risk from aerosolized pathogens, like coronavirus, is very low on the type of aircraft the command contracts to move Department of Defense personnel and their families....
Story by Melanie Peterson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 10.08.2020
The St. Paul District, in agreement with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, or MNDNR, is studying fish movement in and around the Big Sandy Lake watershed, as well as impacts on the aquatic community from operation of Sandy Lake Dam, near McGregor, Minnesota....