Coast Guard bans kratom, similar drugs immediately

Coast Guard bans kratom, similar drugs immediatelyPhoto: Military Times

Kratom is not a federally controlled substance in the U.S. and is available legally in 44 states in vape shops, other retail stores and online.

Why this matters for military families

Directly impacts active-duty service members, deployment schedules, and operational readiness across branches.

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Originally published by Military Times. Summary and curation by DutyStation.ai.

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