Military Pay Raise for 2021 Moves Forward in Senate The Senate Armed Services Personnel subcommittee also approved an increase to military end strength.
No New Tricare Fees in Proposed DoD Budget The Pentagon takes a break from hiking health care enrollment fees and co-pays.
Pandemic Response Demands a New Look at the Restructuring of Military Medicine "The current circumstances dictate a pause to MTF restructuring and billet cuts, but that is not enough."
Errors in Military Health Overhaul Plan Could Result in Some Losing Care, GAO Finds A look at the DoD's assessment of health care services in 11 communities shows gaps in availability and quality of care.
Trump Says He'll Extend Guard Title 32 Orders, Securing Their Federal Benefits Title 32 orders are for full-time National Guard duty, as distinct from state orders.
Tricare Ends Coverage of Routine Vitamin D Screenings A Tricare official said the change is the result of recommendations from medical associations.
Navy Medicine Preps for Expected Surge in Mental Health Needs Mental health experts worry that mental health needs will rise as the pandemic continues.
Pentagon Considers Reimbursing Pet Shipping Costs During Pandemic The reimbursement would join a series of other COVID-related reimbursements for relocating troops.
Civilian Health Care Workers Need a Bill of Rights, Not the GI Bill "The GI Bill is not a panacea for offsetting their cost of higher education, though the motivation is understandable."
Tricare Drops Telehealth Copays, Adds Phone Call Coverage in Emergency Measure The health program loosens some rules related to telehealth appointments during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...