Category: Military

As the landscape of medical cannabis continues to evolve across the United States, many military personnel, including members of the U.S. Coast Guard and National Guard, find themselves navigating complex rules and regulations surrounding its use. Despite the increasing legalization of cannabis for medicinal purposes at the state level, federal law and military policies continue…

Federal Law and Military Cannabis Policies Despite growing acceptance of cannabis for both recreational and medical purposes across the United States, the use of cannabis remains strictly prohibited for active-duty military personnel. Under federal law, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance, meaning it is considered to have a high potential for abuse…