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.
Watchdog Finds 50% Increase in VA Medical Center Jobs with 'Severe' Shortages This year, Veterans Health Administration facilities reported 4,434 severe occupational staffing shortages in jobs ranging...
4 Out of 5 US Troops Surveyed Understand the Duty to Disobey Illegal Orders With his Aug. 11, 2025, announcement that he was sending the National Guard – along with federal law enforcement – into...
National Guard Rehearsed Show of Force Against Immigration Raid Protesters, General Testifies National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force...
San Diego Espionage Trial Begins for Sailor Accused of Spying for His Native China Jinchao “Patrick” Wei, 25, is accused of seven counts of conspiracy, espionage and charges related to unlawfully sending...
Trump and Putin Will Meet at an Alaska Military Base Long Used to Counter Russia The base created by merging Elmendorf Air Force Base and Army Fort Richardson in 2010 has played a key strategic role in...