VA Research: Cardiovascular Care
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among American men and women, killing about 610,000 people every year. …
Craig Collins
Craig Collins is a veteran freelance writer and a regular Faircount Media Group contributor who has almost twenty years experience reporting about government, the military, health care and the sciences.
Most Recent Posts by Author
Veterans Affairs Research: Diabetes Care
Diabetes Mellitus – A chronic disease in which the body can’t produce or properly use insulin, the hormone that transfers …
The Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes
The Pentagon was built under a strict no-frills pact between Congress and War Department leaders, as recalled by Alfred Goldberg …
Additive Manufacturing
In November 2016, when the Department of Defense (DOD) released its first Additive Manufacturing Roadmap, the document began with a …
Artificial Intelligence
The pressure is on. In the summer of 2017, the Chinese government released a strategy detailing its plan to take …
The Pentagon’s 9/11 First Responders
At 9:38 on the bright, sunny morning of Sept. 11, 2001, many people in the Washington Metropolitan Area – especially …
The Odyssey of Apollo 11 – Apollo 11: 50 Years
By the summer of 1969, almost every element of the Apollo program had been tested and proven. The massive Saturn …
Project Gemini – Apollo 11: 50 Years
Photos courtesy of NASA
By the time Gordon Cooper’s final Mercury mission splashed down on March 15, 1963, the U.S. …
Project Mercury – Apollo 11: 50 Years
Many years ago the great British explorer George Mallory, who was to die on Mount Everest, was asked why did …
USSOCOM WARRIOR CARE PROGRAM
In the spring and summer of 2014, Army Staff Sgt. Lauren Montoya didn’t like what she was hearing from her …