A new analysis of military records has found that fewer veterans of the Vietnam War may have suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder than the government concluded in 1988. Results of the new five-year study, led by Bruce Dohrenwend, chief of research at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, show that 18.7 percent of Vietnam vets suffered from PTSD, not 30.9 percent of the 1988 report that relied largely on self-reports of symptoms and exposure to wartime trauma, reports HealthDay news service.
Air Force Asking for $1.5B to Fund E-7 in 2027
May 20, 2026
The Air Force’s planned budget amendment to restore funding for the E-7A Wedgetail in fiscal 2027 will be about $1.5 billion, Air Force Sec. Troy Meink told lawmakers May 20. The Air Force also plans to keep funding the E-7 in 2028 and beyond, Meink told the House Armed Services…