Child Care Remains a Retention Priority, Navy's Top NCO Says
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Russell Smith said Navy Installations Command is working to expand child care choices.
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DODEA Schools to Increase Class Sizes, Shed 300 Jobs in Bid to Free Up Funds
The Department of Defense Education Activity plans to increase average class sizes in its middle and high schools next year.
Tricare to Stop Covering Some Vitamin Supplements
The supplements that are no longer covered beginning Jan. 1, 2019, are still available over the counter.
Here Are the 2019 CONUS COLA Rates
Fewer troops will receive a cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) payment stateside in 2019
Tyndall Pauses Humanitarian Assistance Program for Airmen, Families
Airmen and families assigned to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, who applied for a special assistance program may not get an...
Many Tricare Users to See 2019 Enrollment, Fee Increases
Some military retirees will see higher Tricare enrollment fees next year, while some out-of- pocket costs will increase sligh...
US Army Europe Tax Centers Reduce Assistance for 2019
.S. Army Europe tax centers will limit assistance mostly to service members that fall below a certain rank and income level.
VA Seeks Input on Caregiver Benefits
With the VA’s caregiver program set to expand, the agency needs your help to know how to make it better.
MyCAA Use Linked to Higher Troop Retention, More Spouse Employment: Study
Troops whose spouses use the Defense Department's military spouse scholarship program are more likely to stay in the service.
3.6 Million Children of Troops, Vets Are Enrolled in Medicaid, New Study Shows
3.6M military children, including 200K children of active-duty troops, depend on Medicaid to meet their healthcare needs.
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R. Lee Ermey, Marine Corps Drill Instructor Turned Iconic Actor, Will Be Buried at Arlington
Gunny Hartman will be formally laid to rest with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery at 10am on Jan. 18.
The Military Has Begun Issuing Sneakers to Recruits at Boot Camp
The DoD's Defense Logistics Agency has begun delivering athletic shoes made by three American manufacturers to the services.
CBO Suggests Raising Tricare Fees, Cutting Veteran Benefits to Slash Deficit
The Congressional Budget Office published options for reducing the imbalance, including three suggestions on Tricare.
Fort Hood Soldier Killed at National Training Center Identified
Army Spc. Octavious Deshon Lakes Jr. was killed in a rollover accident in an M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle.
Four US Troops, Civilian Workers Killed, Three Wounded in Syria Bombing
U.S. troops were killed in an explosion Wednesday in Manbij, a military spokesman said.