Tricare to end coverage of weight-loss meds for some military retireesAdvocates are pushing back against Tricare's plan to end its coverage of weight-loss drugs for Tricare for Life beneficiaries by Aug. 31.By Karen Jowers2 weeks ago
USS Iwo Jima leaves Norfolk again after returning to avoid stormThe three amphibious ships, which the Navy says are carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines, could be seen leaving Norfolk on Sunday.By Carla Babb3 weeks ago
He lived 3 doors down in the barracks. I carry his ghost in my pocket"I wish the 30 soldiers who died in Alaska during my time at Wainwright had gotten to see this moment," writes Jake Johnson in this War Horse reflection.By Jake Johnson, The War Horse3 weeks ago
Pentagon targets fewer moves for troops to cut PCS costsThe Pentagon directed service branches to cut the amount of money spent on moving troops and their families in half by fiscal 2030.By Karen Jowers4 months ago
Hegseth, Collins promise fixes to post-military transition programsVA and Pentagon leaders plan to review veteran transition programs to ensure separating troops are getting the support they need. By Leo Shane III4 months ago
Service leaders laud quality-of-life improvements, but concerns lingerOfficials worry that planned Defense Department civilian workforce cuts could hurt base services and military family support. By Leo Shane III4 months ago