Tricare Now Covering Transgender Treatment Options Military medical facilities will provide hormone treatment, counseling and sex-change surgery when deemed "medically...
Tricare Pharmacy Fees Would Increase Under Budget Proposal Tricare pharmacy fees would rise gradually under a plan included in the DoD's annual budget proposal released this week.
Tricare Returns Autism Coverage for Active Duty Tricare officials have done an about face on a plan to limit active-duty coverage for a specific type of Autism therapy.
House Passes Defense Bill, Boosts Troop Pay Raise The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $601 billion defense bill that would spare cuts to military benefits next year.
Lawmakers Praise Commission in Debating Military Benefits Changes U.S. lawmakers this week praised the work of a commission on military compensation and retirement reform.
Study: Enlisted Troops Get Less Consistent Care for Depression A new study reports the military health care system needs to improve medication management and ongoing care for enlistees.
Some Civilian Docs May Still Have No Access to MilFam Health Records Currently, non-active duty patients must hand-carry records to off-base doctors if they wish them to transfer.
Tricare Urgent Care Benefit May Expand to Active Duty A benefit that allows Tricare Prime users two civilian urgent care visits per year may expand to cover all active-duty...
Senators Push VA to Offer Private Sector Care Four GOP Senators on Tuesday filed legislation aimed at speeding up medical care for veterans by enabling more to go to the...
Congresswoman to Colleagues: 'Man Up' and Overhaul Military Benefits A U.S. congresswoman implored her colleagues to "man up" and accept the recommendations from a blue-ribbon panel to overhaul...
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...