Mpox Vaccine Available on Demand for Troops as Infections Trigger Travel Warning

Mpox infection is shown in human cells.

The Defense Health Agency and military services are working to make the mpox vaccine available for those at risk for contracting the virus after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended travelers to parts of Africa be immunized. The federal agency issued an advisory last month recommending that travelers to central and east Africa […]

Training by Foreign Troops Increasing in Hawaii at Army Ranges

U.S. Army soldiers during the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center at Schofield Barracks

Hawaii is becoming an increasingly active training ground for militaries from around the Pacific and beyond. This month the Army ran an exercise that brought 900 foreign service members to the islands to train alongside 9, 000 American troops. It was the latest training rotation in the Hawaii portion of the Joint Pacific Multinational Training […]