Marine Corps Downsizing Family Readiness Support, Cutting Jobs
The Marine Corps' Family Readiness Officer program is being downsized and renamed as part of a program overhaul.
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Problems Linger for Tricare's Contractors After Jan. 1 Updates
Tricare contractors still struggle to meet standards months after a major system shakeup, an official says.
Gaping Security Holes in Handling of Troops' Medical Records, IG Finds
Navy and Air Force electronic health records lack proper security, according to the Pentagon Inspector General.
New Military Electronic Health Care Records Program Still on Track
The DoD's new electronic health records system is on track despite ongoing startup problems faced by pilot program users.
Paratrooper Suicides in the 82nd Airborne May Receive Fewer Honors
Paratroopers in the 82nd Airborne who die suicide may not receive the same honors as those guaranteed to non-suicide deaths.
Mattis, House Subcommittee Back 2.6 Percent Military Pay Raise
The 2.6 percent military pay raise for fiscal 2019 appeared set for easy passage by Congress.
Wounded Warrior Project Says Down Year for Donations, But Sees Rebound
Doug White, a nonprofit expert, said that the two-year swing for Wounded Warrior is the worst he's seen.
Op-Ed: Farm Bill Proposal Gets Military Food Stamp Policy Wrong
It is a harsh, underreported reality that far too many lower-ranking enlistees need help feeding their families.
Tricare West Referral Waiver Period Ends
Some Tricare Prime users will now need specialty care referrals and other pre-authorizations after a waiver period ended.
Some Troops, Families Could Owe Thousands to Keep Tricare
As of late last month, 45,000 Tricare beneficiaries or households were missing payment information.
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