Demands of Military Life Behind Rising Food Insecurity Among Families, Reports Find Financial stress resulting from spouse unemployment, child care shortages and frequent moves cause some to go without...
Military Could Expand Abortion Services Under New Bill Floated by Democrats Federal law prohibits Tricare from covering abortions for service members and covered spouses unless the mother's life is in...
New VA Benefit Will Sell Guaranteed Life Insurance to Most Veterans VALife will be open to all veterans 80 years old or younger who have a disability rating of 0 to 100, and some vets over 80...
The Female Soldier Insurgency that Helped Rewrite the Army's Rules on Parenthood The new policies will affect about 400,000 parents who serve in the Army, including its reserve components.
Cuts to Cost-of-Living Allowances 'Make It Hard Just to Exist,' Military Families in Germany Say Spouses in Germany say it is not an affordable place to live right now as the country is being hit by skyrocketing costs.
Sailors Booted from Key West Barracks Now Eligible for an Extra, One-Time Payout A spokeswoman said that the sea service has now approved "a partial dislocation allowance of $840.07 to help offset costs...
Major Cuts to Cost-of-Living Allowances for Thousands of Military Families in Germany Coming This Summer The decrease in the monthly allowance depends on rank, years of service and number of dependents.
How the Army Made Me Choose Between My Mental Health and Our Family's Dream Posting "Without an EFMP overhaul, Mental Health Awareness Month will continue to be recognized as simple lip service for military...
Free Baby Formula from Tricare? Despite Viral Post, That's a No for Most Users Tricare covers the cost of specialty formula for babies who require it through a doctor's order, but even those infants are...
What Are My Military Adoption Benefits? The military can help pay for an adoption. But, like everything else, there are rules.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...