Latest "benefits guide" stories

Mineman 1st Class Derek Smith,
assigned to the littoral combat ship
Tulsa, is greeted by his family during a
homecoming at Naval Base San Diego
in November 2018. (MC3 Jason Isaacs/Navy)

Benefits Guide

Service members need to know what military benefits have and haven't changed for 2022, whether it’s health care, retirement benefits, education, or housing

10 months ago

Benefits Guide

The latest info on pay, housing, retirement, spouses, home buying, the GI Bill, and more.

11 months ago

Benefits basics: Military tuition assistance

How, and where, you can get schooled up while in service.

By Natalie Gross

5 years ago

Benefits basics: Post-9/11 GI Bill and ‘Forever GI Bill’

What education benefits you can use, what you can transfer, and how the process works.

By Natalie Gross

5 years ago

Benefits basics: Tricare procedures and eligibility requirements

What's covered, what's changed, and how you can move from plan to plan.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago

Benefits basics: Tricare plans

Prime? Select? Overseas? Whatever your coverage needs, get up to speed.

By Karen Jowers

5 years ago