Key Lawmakers Want to Get Rid of Tricare Premiums for Dependents Under Age 26 Under current law, dependent children lose their Tricare eligibility at age 21, or age 23 if they are full-time students.
It's Hurricane Season: Is Your Military Family Prepared? It's hurricane season and it's time to practice our military spouse mantra: prepare for the worst, hope for the best.
Why 'Stay Busy' Isn't the Best Deployment Advice Popular deployment advice includes "stay busy," but is that really the best thing to do?
5 Things to Do to Prepare Your Kitchen for PCS The kitchen is often the room that is first unpacked, with a box of items in the "open first" box so it can be utilized upon...
4 Things to Do at Every Duty Station Whether you just got there or are getting ready to leave, now is the perfect time to make the most out of your duty station.
From Friendship to Business: How to Make it Work Can you combine a business idea with friends and find success? They did. Here's how they make it work.
Tackling Military Transition: Spouse Ingenuity Makes the Difference A successful military transition isn't just a matter of good luck.
How To Find the Best Transition Resources How can a supportive spouse help her transitioning service member find the career advice he needs?
Four Military Retirement Pay Surprises for Families Military retirement pay and benefits can be complicated and confusing -- and sometimes full of little-talked about surprises.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...