Active Duty Benefits

The 2.6 percent military pay raise for fiscal 2019 appeared set for easy passage by Congress.

It is a harsh, underreported reality that far too many lower-ranking enlistees need help feeding their families.

Some Tricare Prime users will now need specialty care referrals and other pre-authorizations after a waiver period ended.

As of late last month, 45,000 Tricare beneficiaries or households were missing payment information.

Many Prime retiree or Tricare Reserve Select, Tricare Retired Reserve or Tricare Young Adult users could lose coverage.

Nearly 13K Tricare users enrolled in the USFHP in the northeast U.S. were mailed ID cards without beneficiary names.

Tricare Prime users in the West region who need civilian specialty care won't need an Tricare referral through March 18.

Now is not the time to panic.

A misunderstanding by Tricare's pharmacy contractor caused about 35K beneficiaries to be overcharged for medications.

A clinic on Joint Base Andrews has found a weapon to sniff out military members dealing with extreme stress.