Tricare announces temporary enrollment freeze and online limitationsTricare beneficiaries are encouraged to make online changes to their health plan now, as DOD announced an enrollment freeze from Oct. 25-27.By Karen Jowers2 hours ago
Weighing benefits: Could anti-obesity meds help troops’ weight issues?Advocates argue that anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic could help overweight troops, but the services have no uniform policy for such treatments.By Jonathan Lehrfeld7 hours ago
Just hours left for vets to apply for retroactive PACT Act benefitsThe original deadline was extended by several days because of technical issues with the Department of Veterans Affairs claims systems.By Leo Shane III15 months ago
OpinionBuilding a safety net to protect our veterans from suicideSuicide prevention requires a focus on more than just mental health.By Margaret Harrell15 months ago
Elon Musk-Mark Zuckerberg fight confirmed, proceeds to go to veteransFacebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter (X) owner Elon Musk have formally agreed to a mixed martial arts fight in the ancient city of Rome.By Jon Simkins15 months ago
5 places the military should look for new recruitsPulling from high schools and cornering unsuspecting mall workers isn’t cutting it.By Sarah Sicard15 months ago
Man killed by FBI after alleged Biden threats was Air Force veteranThe man federal agents shot and killed in his home in Provo, Utah Wednesday morning was a former airman who threatened to assassinate President Joe Biden.By Allison P. Erickson15 months ago
Biden praises political unity at anniversary of the PACT ActThe PACT Act is intended to improve health care and disability compensation for exposure to toxic substances.15 months ago
2 Marines of ‘MARSOC 3’ likely will retire with honorable dischargesIn February, Gunnery Sgts. Josh Negron and Danny Draher were acquitted of manslaughter but convicted of drinking in violation of an order.By Irene Loewenson15 months ago
OpinionSacrifices for military readiness are a family affairA 2021 Department of Defense survey reported an unemployment rate among active duty military spouses of about 21%.By James D. Rodriguez15 months ago
US to send $200 million in military aid to UkraineUkraine has already received more than $43 billion from the U.S. since Russia invaded last year.By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor15 months ago
Staff sergeant promotion rate hits lowest point since 1996The Air Force chose 17.4% of eligible senior airmen for promotion to staff sergeant, down from last year’s selection rate of 21.1%.By Rachel S. Cohen15 months ago