Immigrants are more willing to serve in the US military

Immigrants to the US and Canada express a greater willingness to serve in the military than native-born citizens, researchers report.

Brian Maffly - U. Utah • futurity
Nov. 11, 2024 ~9 min

Family stress can lead to guilt about work for military members

When service members struggle to cope with the personal and family demands of military life, they feel more guilt about their work.

Erica Techo-U. Georgia • futurity
June 20, 2024 ~6 min


1 in 8 US military families with kids use food pantries to get by

Approximately one in eight military families with at least one child reported using food pantries in the past year to make ends meet.

Leigh Beeson-U. Georgia • futurity
Nov. 8, 2023 ~5 min

Military police don’t keep people safe in Colombia

There's little evidence that military policing in Colombia improves public safety, research finds.

Jill Kimball-Brown • futurity
June 20, 2023 ~8 min

Childhood abuse may up service members’ risk of PTSD

Physical, emotional, or sexual abuse in childhood may increase military service members' risk of developing PTSD.

Rachel Cramer-Iowa State • futurity
June 14, 2023 ~7 min

How the military can speed up helicopter operations

A computational model could help the military make more efficient use of helicopters on the battlefield, researchers report.

Matt Shipman-NC State • futurity
May 23, 2023 ~5 min

Military law enforcement messages boost safe gun storage

Service members are more likely to store guns safely when military law enforcement delivers the message to do so.

Patrice Harley-Rutgers • futurity
Oct. 13, 2022 ~6 min

Study gauges Americans’ views on military intervention

The United States public prefers when the country works with other military powers, protects civilians, and resolves conflict peacefully, research on military intervention finds.

Amy McCaig-Rice University • futurity
Sept. 9, 2022 ~5 min


Expert: Risk of nuclear war over Ukraine is low

The invasion of Ukraine sparked Cold War worries about Russia's nuclear arsenal. Gary Samore says the risk of nuclear war "is very low."

Brandeis U. • futurity
March 2, 2022 ~4 min

Expert: Russian invasion of Ukraine would backfire

Vladimir Putin "has created a trap for himself, and however the crisis plays out, it is likely to leave him in a weaker position than he was before."

Sandra Knispel-U. Rochester • futurity
Feb. 18, 2022 ~12 min

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