Lawmakers Blast Military Personnel Chiefs over Shortage of On-Base Child Care
The wait lists for on-base child care can be six months or more for military families.
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Active Duty Military Families Now Have Access to Vision Coverage
Military families will be able to sign up for a vision plan this fall through FEDVIP. Aetna's FEDVIP plans offer in-network c...
Reservist Seeks to Clear Name in Battle over Army Housing Benefits
The complaint is the latest in a battle by a group of reservists who say the Army wrongly subjected them to criminal probes.
Lawmakers Call for Action on Burn Pit Exposure
Members of Congress want the VA and Pentagon to improve their accountability.
VA, DoD Electronic Health Records Still Aren't Compatible, and Lawmakers Are Angry
Shanahan was grilled by lawmakers on the lengthy and costly effort to develop compatible electronic records systems.
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There’s more to the military than honor and skill building. Learn about benefits that can help you get ahead.
Bill Would Let Troops Sue for Military Medical Malpractice
Legislation introduced Tuesday by Rep. Jackie Speier, D-California, has bipartisan support to overturn what's known as the Fe...
Victims of Military Medical Malpractice to Testify Before Congress
An active-duty soldier and the widow of an airman will ask lawmakers for changes to the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Army Launches Registry for Troops, Families With Housing-Related Health Issues
The Army is encouraging those with health concerns thought to be related to substandard housing to sign up.
Military, Vets' Groups Want Scrutiny of Commissary-Exchange Merger Proposal
The Military Coalition wants a review and hearings on a plan to combine military retail stores.
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Sailors Created 'Rape List' Aboard Navy's 2nd Sub to Integrate Women
The Florida, homeported in Kings Bay, Georgia, was the second submarine to integrate enlisted women.
Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty Was Father of 4 and Army Veteran
Kelvin Ansari left behind a wife and four children ranging in ages from 5 to 25. He had served 21 years in the Army.
Special Operations Pilot Faces Charges of Raping a Child Under 12 Years Old
The alleged crimes happened in 2017 and 2018 in Colorado Springs.
Boot Camp Revives the Lost Art of Letter Writing
During a three-month blackout, recruits are prohibited from contact with the outside world via phone or email.
National Guard NCO Banned From National Archives Over Taking of WWII Dog Tags
The accused National Guard sergeant says he believes it is a family's right to take ownership of a service member's dog tags.