'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.
Army ROTC Programs at Dozens of Campuses Are Being Shut Down or Reorganized The Army is undertaking a major shake-up of its Reserve Officers' Training Corps footprint, shutting down or reorganizing...
Afghan Ally Who Was Detained by ICE Now Facing Fast-Tracked Deportation Sayed Naser Noori, whose legal team has provided reporters with paperwork confirming he worked with the military as an...
New Army Shaving Policy Will Allow Soldiers with Skin Condition that Affects Mostly Black Men to Be Kicked Out The Army is preparing to roll out a new policy that could lead to soldiers diagnosed with a chronic skin condition that...
After Offer of Back Pay, Only 13 COVID Vaccine Refusers Returned to Military Service Months after the Pentagon rolled out a policy aimed at wooing back service members booted from the military over the COVID-19...
LA Army Veteran with Purple Heart Self-Deports to South Korea Under Threat of Deportation An Army veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart self-deported to South Korea as he was threatened with being detained and...
![A policy change, ordered by the 2018 NDAA, will allow military dependents under 21 to receive both medical treatment for their terminal illness and care that falls under the umbrella of "hospice." (U.S. Army/ Sgt. Ian Valley)](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-08/child-surgery-1800.jpg?itok=B-6N8G3W "A policy change, ordered by the 2018 NDAA, will allow military dependents under 21 to receive both medical treatment for their terminal illness and care that falls under the umbrella of "hospice." (U.S. Army/ Sgt. Ian Valley)")
