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Major VA study to examine effectiveness of psilocybin on depression, PTSD

The VA is launching a study on the safety and effectiveness of psilocybin — magic mushrooms — for treating major depressive disorder.
Boeing wins first production contract for jet-powered JDAM

Boeing won the first production contract for a jet-powered guided bomb that can fly more than 300 nautical miles.
US Air Force jet engine manufacturing plagued by ‘significant challenges’

Jet engine manufacturing is plagued by production delays, quality control issues and material shortages, the U.S. Air Force said.
SOUTHCOM replaces Southern Spear with Western Hemisphere task force targeting criminal networks

U.S. Southern Command replaced Operation Souther Spear with a new task force targeting narcoterrorism networks.

Apply for Best for Vets: Trusted Brands

Military Times is now accepting submissions from companies that offer verifiable value to the military community through programs and benefits.
2025 PCS Guide

Read up on tips and tricks in Military Times’ 2025 Permanent Change of Station Guide.
2025 Benefits Guide

Learn how your military benefits — including health care, retirement pay and more — have changed in 2025.
Military Times Opens Entry Window for Inaugural Best for Vets: Trusted Brands List

Companies across 12 categories serving the military community may now apply at to be considered as a “trusted brand” by Military Times.

Risk of developing ALS varies by service, study finds

Air Force, Coast Guard and Navy veterans had the highest rates of ALS diagnosis in an analysis of more than 14,400 cases.

US used ‘virtually all’ long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say

The U.S. Army has reportedly used up much of its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during America’s five-month war with Iran.
House Oversight Democrats seek records behind Pentagon changes to Iran war casualty database

Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform are investigating changes made to the Pentagon’s public Iran war casualty count.
Trump’s new commission will target quality of life for military spouses

The new President’s Military Spouse Commission, chaired by Jennifer Hegseth, is tasked with addressing persistent problems for military spouses.

TSA stops Alabama traveler for Civil War-era cannonballs in luggage

An Alabama traveler was stopped recently by TSA after checking luggage containing five Civil War-era cannonballs. Roll Tide.

Step inside the soon-to-open Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial

Get a sneak peek of the new memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as it prepares to open to the public in October.