Military Pay Raise for 2021 Moves Forward in Senate The Senate Armed Services Personnel subcommittee also approved an increase to military end strength.
No New Tricare Fees in Proposed DoD Budget The Pentagon takes a break from hiking health care enrollment fees and co-pays.
Pandemic Response Demands a New Look at the Restructuring of Military Medicine "The current circumstances dictate a pause to MTF restructuring and billet cuts, but that is not enough."
Errors in Military Health Overhaul Plan Could Result in Some Losing Care, GAO Finds A look at the DoD's assessment of health care services in 11 communities shows gaps in availability and quality of care.
Trump Says He'll Extend Guard Title 32 Orders, Securing Their Federal Benefits Title 32 orders are for full-time National Guard duty, as distinct from state orders.
Tricare Ends Coverage of Routine Vitamin D Screenings A Tricare official said the change is the result of recommendations from medical associations.
Navy Medicine Preps for Expected Surge in Mental Health Needs Mental health experts worry that mental health needs will rise as the pandemic continues.
Pentagon Considers Reimbursing Pet Shipping Costs During Pandemic The reimbursement would join a series of other COVID-related reimbursements for relocating troops.
Civilian Health Care Workers Need a Bill of Rights, Not the GI Bill "The GI Bill is not a panacea for offsetting their cost of higher education, though the motivation is understandable."
Tricare Drops Telehealth Copays, Adds Phone Call Coverage in Emergency Measure The health program loosens some rules related to telehealth appointments during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Hegseth Orders End to Race Consideration in Admissions at Military Service Academies Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered all military service academies to no longer consider race, ethnicity or sex for...
'Billion Dollar Spy' Is the Real Story of the Only Russian Agent Whose Portrait Hangs in CIA Headquarters The upcoming film, based on a book from Pulitzer Prize-winning author David E. Hoffman, stars Russell Crowe, Tony Goldwyn...
Pentagon Moves Out on Transgender Ban After Supreme Court Ruling About 1,000 service members who volunteered to leave the military after the Trump administration unveiled its transgender...
Soviet-Era Spacecraft Plunges to Earth After 53 Years Stuck in Orbit The chances of anyone getting clobbered by spacecraft debris were exceedingly low, scientists said.
Lessons Not Learned As this is being written on the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the final end of the Vietnam War, that history is...