Staff Shortages and Burnout Topped Challenges for Military Hospitals in Pandemic, Watchdog Finds Delays in care related to COVID-19 and issues with transfers to civilian or other military health facilities led to at least...
With Hour-Long Drives and Weeks Until Appointments, Pregnant Military Women Feel Pain of Medical Reforms Officials say the Jacksonville area has enough obstetricians and gynecologists to serve military dependents off base, but...
Does My College Student Still Have Tricare? Does a military dependent who is in college part time still qualify for Tricare under his or her parents?
'Dehumanizing:' Why Veterans Are Giving Up on the Caregiver Program After Surge of Expulsions Many caregivers say they lack energy to appeal their dismissals from a VA program designed to help them care for injured...
They Spent Years Caring for Their Veterans. Now They Are Losing a Lifeline A review by the Department of Veterans Affairs of a program that gives stipends to veterans' caregivers is removing thousands...
Lack of Child Care, Long Unemployment Are Keeping Military Spouses Out of Workforce, Survey Finds Unemployment for spouses of active-duty members has remained at 20% for the last two years.
Air Force and Space Force Will Allow Couples More Time to Decide If They Want to Leave Service After Becoming Parents As of March 1, each parent now will have up to 12 months to request separation after a birth or adoption.
More than a Thousand Military Families in Hawaii Stuck in Hotels Through the Holidays More than 1,600 military families will spend the holidays in hotels, while an additional 2,200 can't drink the water in their...
Military Families File Lawsuit over Water Contamination in Hawaii The plaintiffs are suing the private companies that manage base housing, instead of the Navy, which manages the water system.
Sailors, Marines to Get an Extra Week of Leave to Welcome New Baby The sea services announced that members will be authorized 21 days for secondary caregiver leave, bringing the benefit in...
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...