Some GI Bill Transfer Changes Take Effect Immediately, Pentagon Says Some of the newly announced Post-9/11 GI Bill changes have immediate effect, Pentagon officials said this week.
VA Says New 'Forever GI Bill' Finally Ready for Launch Aug. 1 … Mostly The delayed launch is coming next month despite glitches on housing allowances.
Pentagon Met Dependent Suicide Reporting Requirements: Official Pentagon officials say they have met lawmakers' requirements for tracking suicides by military family members.
Proposed SGLI Change Would Close Spouse Notification Loopholes A new proposal is the latest in a long, ongoing battle to alter the SGLI program to be friendlier to spouses and family.
How the President's Food Stamp Cuts Would Impact Military Families A proposal by the White House would cut the amount of food aid given to most recipients, including many military families.
Marine Corps Downsizing Family Readiness Support, Cutting Jobs The Marine Corps' Family Readiness Officer program is being downsized and renamed as part of a program overhaul.
Problems Linger for Tricare's Contractors After Jan. 1 Updates Tricare contractors still struggle to meet standards months after a major system shakeup, an official says.
Gaping Security Holes in Handling of Troops' Medical Records, IG Finds Navy and Air Force electronic health records lack proper security, according to the Pentagon Inspector General.
New Military Electronic Health Care Records Program Still on Track The DoD's new electronic health records system is on track despite ongoing startup problems faced by pilot program users.
Paratrooper Suicides in the 82nd Airborne May Receive Fewer Honors Paratroopers in the 82nd Airborne who die suicide may not receive the same honors as those guaranteed to non-suicide deaths.
Meink Confirmed as Air Force Secretary in Senate Vote The Senate voted 74-25 to confirm Troy Meink, who has been principal deputy director of the National Reconnaissance Office...
Hegseth's Plan to Cut Senior Military Jobs Could Hit More than 120 High-Ranking Officers Based on the percentages outlined by Hegseth and his senior staff, 20% of the 44 authorized top active duty general and...
Dozens of Air Force Families Disenrolled from Day Care at New Mexico Base as Staffing Woes Grow Dozens of families at a New Mexico Air Force base have been suddenly and unexpectedly warned their children will be...
Navy Subs, Nuclear Secrets and Beer: The Riveting History of Bay Area’s Mare Island Mare Island supported the Navy during both world wars and helped spy efforts during the Cold War by using nuclear submarines...
Tweaks to Army's Physical Fitness Test Are Relatively Modest The Army has approved a series of revisions to its physical fitness test, recalibrating performance benchmarks in a modest...
