No Referrals Needed for West Region Prime Users Thanks to Backlog Tricare Prime users in the West region who need civilian specialty care won't need an Tricare referral through March 18.
About 35,000 Tricare Users Overcharged for Prescriptions A misunderstanding by Tricare's pharmacy contractor caused about 35K beneficiaries to be overcharged for medications.
Naval Base Uses Unique Strategy to Combat Suicides, Stress: A Dog A clinic on Joint Base Andrews has found a weapon to sniff out military members dealing with extreme stress.
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...
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...
Trump Administration Threatens No Back Pay for Federal Workers in Shutdown President Donald Trump’s administration is warning of no guaranteed back pay for federal workers during a shutdown.
Teen Cadet Says He Was Beaten, Concussed at Camp at Aberdeen Proving Ground In early August 2022, 17-year-old Nathanael Royal called his parents and begged them to bring him home before he got attacked...
The Civil War Battle Where a West Point Professor Defeated His Confederate Student The Civil War ripped apart nearly every bond Americans shared — classmates, friends, even family members found themselves on...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...