Nov. 25, 2025

WRAIR develops Leadership in Moral Awareness training to protect against moral injury

Over the last four years, research psychologists at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research have been developing a new training to proactively address moral injury in service members.

Nov. 24, 2025

WRAIR’s Cryo EM Lab Delivers Near Atomic Visualization to Speed Military Medical Countermeasure Development

The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) is leveraging advanced cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) capabilities and expertise cultivated in-house to develop next-generation prevention and therapeutic medical countermeasures to protect the health of U.S. service members and ensure Force Readiness and Resiliency.

Nov. 19, 2025

WRAIR-EME conducts multidrug-resistant organism surveillance on Ukraine’s front lines

For 2 years, the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research-Europe—Middle East has collaborated with the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense to identify and analyze the emergence of multidrug-resistant organisms, commonly called MDROs, on the front lines of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Sept. 19, 2025

WRAIR hosts review of DARPA’s Alert WARfighter Enablement program

In June 2025, the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research hosted the six-month review of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Alert WARfighter Enablement program, commonly referred to as the “AWARE” program.

Aug. 26, 2025

WRAIR launches “Pushups for the Mind.mil” app to improve Warfighter performance

In May 2025, the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research launched the “Push Ups for the Mind” application, which guides app users on a path to improve their attention and performance.

Aug. 26, 2025

WRAIR-Africa monitors for disease threats at African Lion 2025

The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research-Africa conducted disease surveillance in support of African Lion 2025 from May 9–19 in Morocco.