Tricare Kills Urgent Care Referral Requirement for Some Users Tricare Prime users can now make unlimited visits to in-network urgent care facilities without a referral.
A Retirement Reminder to Troops: Be Careful What You Click On Rumors surfaced of troops unintentionally opting-in to the new retirement system , but DoD did not receive any reports.
Trump Orders Expanded Mental Health Services to Curb Veteran Suicides The VA will focus on transitioning vets in an effort to cut the suicide rate.
Broken Websites, Long Call Times Plague Tricare Following Changes Long call wait times and error-riddled web pages have plagued Tricare's first few days under its new regional contractors.
Major Tricare Changes Kicked Off Jan. 1 Starting Jan. 1, the plans known as Tricare Standard and Tricare Extra will be combined into a single plan, Tricare Select.
Tricare Payment Glitch Snags 4,000 Retirees More than 4K retired Tricare Prime users in the northern U.S. may not have paid their January enrollment fees due to a glitch...
Tricare Lowers New Rates for Some Users Some active-duty families and military retirees will be paying less than previously thought.
2018 CONUS COLA Rates Released Approximately 7,000 fewer servicemembers will be eligible for the pay in 2018.
Here's How the 2018 Tricare Changes Impact Guard and Reservists Starting in 2018, all users will see a change in out-of-pocket costs as well as how service fees are calculated.
Op-Ed: Congress Mandates New DoD Study Central to Understanding TBI Traumatic brain injury is the signature wound of today's conflicts, affecting more than 370K service members.
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...