Background: The US military has historically higher tobacco use compared to civilians, and
tobacco use increases following enlistment. While the military is vulnerable to tobacco use …

METHODS We used data from the 2015 Health Related Behaviors Survey—a crosssectional
survey weighted to represent the US military (n= 16699). Weighted prevalence and odds …

Introduction In March 2017, the US Department of Defense (DoD) implemented a policy
requiring all military stores to set tobacco prices equal to 'prevailing prices' in the 'local …

Tobacco use has long been a part of military culture, and rates of tobacco use remain higher
among military personnel compared to civilians. The current study examines aspects of Air …

Introduction Military personnel are at high risk for tobacco use, particularly during the first
year of military service. Technical Training follows an 8½ week tobacco ban during basic …

Abstract In high-risk, 24/7 occupations, stimulants can serve as a countermeasure to acute
stressors. However, chronic stimulant use may negatively impact operational readiness and …

Background Public education exposing cigarette industry practices have been effective in
changing attitudes and preventing smoking among young people. It is unclear how much …

Background: The military has stringent anti-tobacco regulations for new recruits. While most
tobacco products have declined in recent years, e-cigarette use has tripled among this …

It has been nearly a decade since Secretary of Defense Ash Carter's report issued a call for
tobacco-free military installations. Despite this, the US military personnel continue to have …

The use of e-cigarettes (“vaping”) by young adults has increased substantially in the past
decade. Although health risks of long-term e-cigarette use remain unknown, there is …