'I'm in it for the Long Haul:' Tom Hanks Adds Star Power to Military Caregivers Cause Two-time Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks has been chairman of the Hidden Heroes campaign, since its inception in 2016.
Soldiers Will Once Again Get Pre-Move Cash, Army Chief Says Dislocation Allowance, or DLA, is a cash payment of about $1,000 to $4,000, based on rank and dependents.
Retirees Can Now Stay at This Military Lodge Military retirees and troops can now stay at the U.S. military's resort in Germany after a 2015 rule change was overturned.
Tricare Drug Costs to Increase More Than 40% in 2020 A 90-day supply of generic drugs received through the Express Scripts mail-order pharmacy will increase from $7 to $10.
Companies Begin Vying to Take Over All Military Household Goods Shipments U.S. Transportation Command is pressing ahead on the plan to have a single company in charge of shipping household goods.
In Reversal, DoD Will Let Wounded Warriors Transfer GI Bill Benefits The DoD announced the strict no-extension, no-transfer policy will not apply to currently serving Purple Heart recipients.
Support for Repeal of 'Widow's Tax' Higher than Ever, Military Coalition Tells Congress Veterans and military groups are pushing for change in the upcoming defense bill.
Most Army Families Say They'd Move Off-Base If They Could to Escape Poor Housing The Army Inspector General issued a bleak report on the poor housing conditions faced by military families.
VA Seeking Input on FSGLI Coverage for Stillborn Children The Department of Veterans Affairs is proposing easier-to-understand regulations for stillborn coverage.
Terminally Ill Military Kids Can Now Receive Both Treatment and Hospice Parents of children with terminal illness covered by Tricare no longer have to choose between treatment and end-of-life care.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
The Best Amazon Black Friday Week 2024 Deals for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families America’s favorite shopping holiday isn’t just a single day, or even a weekend, anymore. Here’s how U.S. service members...
Overseas Troops to See Fewer Sweets, More Sweet Potatoes on Their Holiday Tables This Year For some unexplained reason, the Defense Logistics Agency is shipping 800% more sweet potatoes overseas than it did last...
For Soldiers at Fort Carson, Food Is Scarce As Americans gather for Thanksgiving feasts, soldiers at Fort Carson, Colorado, are contending with a far less festive...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...