Thornberry: Defense Bill Conferees Kept People a Priority Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), chairman of the HASC, said all conferees had "the welfare of service members foremost in our...
Dramatic Tricare Drug Cost Hike Advances in Congress Tricare pharmacy co-pays for most drugs will go up in 2018 due to a measure expected to be approved by lawmakers.
Military Pay and TRICARE Under Fire The first shots over the bow were fired earlier this spring when Sen. Webb (D-Va.) floated the idea that military pay and...
Debt Panel Report Shot Down The so-called “Moment of Truth” report, laid out a bleak view of America’s financial future based on the country’s current...
'TRICARE Young Adult' Will Be Expensive Want TRICARE to cover your adult child beyond age 21? Its gonna cost you.
Reform Seen as Retiree Job-Killer Colonel Strobridge sees the proposal as "...purposely impeding [military retirees] chances for post-service employment in the...
Health Care Repeal Won't Affect TRICARE A recent article by Leo Shane of Stars and Stripes explains how and why any actions to repeal the Patient Protection and...
2011 House Armed Services Agenda Rep. Wilson’s goal may be to improve the quality of life for servicemembers, but fiscal constraints and budget cuts will...
'Modest' TRICARE Increases Last month, Defense Secretary Gates hinted at a 2012 DoD budget plan which would include “modest” increases in TRICARE fees...
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...
