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VA to largely end animal testing on dogs, cats within two years

The Department of Veterans Affairs is slated to largely end testing on dogs, cats and nonhuman primates within the next two years.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

9 months ago

Joe Nieves, an Army veteran who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and PTSD in 2006, talks about his service dog Jem at his home in Frederick, Md.

Service dog helps ease Army veteran’s anxiety

Army veteran Joe Nieves’ service dog Jem is specially trained to help veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.

By Clara Niel, The Frederick News-Post

2 years ago

New Marine innovation unit plants flag in New York

The Marine Innovation Unit will give the reserves access to non-military skills and a talent pool already in uniform.

3 years ago

The big Pentagon internet mystery now partially solved

The military hopes to “assess, evaluate and prevent unauthorized use of DoD IP address space,” said a statement issued by the chief of the Pentagon’s Defense Digital Service.

4 years ago

A definitive ranking of the US military’s worst animal projects

The military has had a slew of failed experiments involving animals.

By Caitlin O'Brien

4 years ago

Airlines crack down on emotional support animals, limit use to service dogs only

Flight crews were seldom fond of biting or bladder evacuation by animals that seem more suited for the Serengeti or Amazon rainforest.

By J.D. Simkins

4 years ago