Bumpy Military Health System Transition Raises Concerns in Congress An overhaul of the Army, Air Force, and Navy’s medical services doesn’t appear to be going to plan.
Pentagon to Retirees: Plan Now for Tricare Select Enrollment Fees in 2021 It's the first time since the creation of Tricare Select that users will have to pay a monthly fee.
House Lawmakers Want to Pause Military Health System Overhaul The House's draft defense policy bill has provisions designed to slow shifts at medical facilities and cuts to medical staff.
Tricare Prescriptions Would Be Free During Pandemic Under New Proposal The legislation would let Tricare waive prescription drug copayments for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bill Would Let Children Stay On Parents' Tricare Plan Until Age 26 A Virginia congresswoman says her proposal would bring Tricare in line with the Affordable Care Act.
No New Tricare Fees in Proposed DoD Budget The Pentagon takes a break from hiking health care enrollment fees and co-pays.
Errors in Military Health Overhaul Plan Could Result in Some Losing Care, GAO Finds A look at the DoD's assessment of health care services in 11 communities shows gaps in availability and quality of care.
Tricare Ends Coverage of Routine Vitamin D Screenings A Tricare official said the change is the result of recommendations from medical associations.
As the Military Restarts Elective Surgeries, Some Troops Will Have Top Priority Scheduling will depend on installation health conditions, hospital supplies of personal protective equipment and more.
Tricare Drops Telehealth Copays, Adds Phone Call Coverage in Emergency Measure The health program loosens some rules related to telehealth appointments during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...
![Walter Reed National Military Medical Center](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-05/walter-reed-3000.jpg?itok=dks5aLZi "Personnel at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center off-load a "patient" during a Code Green Exercise on May 23, 2019. Code Green is a Mass Casualty that sees WRNMMC receiving numerous patients with varying injuries in a short amount of time. Photo by Mark Oswell")
