New Pricing Program Bumps Commissary Sales: Officials
Commissary officials said a program designed to mimic off-base grocery specials has sparked an uptick in U.S. sales.
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New VA Secretary Wilkie Puts 'Forever GI Bill' Expansion Into Effect
The VA has begun implementing new provisions of the "Forever GI Bill."
New Survey Results Shows Unhappy Tricare Users
Results of a recent survey of Tricare users show most are now worried about how to afford their medications.
Lawmakers Ask Pentagon to Reverse New GI Bill Transfer Restrictions
Lawmakers want the DoD to reconsider blocking troops with 16 or more years from transferring their post-9/11 GI Bill.
Army Family in Battle with Humana for Lifesaving Coverage
An active-duty Army family says a series of Tricare billing errors has left them saddled with medical debt.
Some GI Bill Transfer Changes Take Effect Immediately, Pentagon Says
Some of the newly announced Post-9/11 GI Bill changes have immediate effect, Pentagon officials said this week.
VA Says New 'Forever GI Bill' Finally Ready for Launch Aug. 1 … Mostly
The delayed launch is coming next month despite glitches on housing allowances.
Pentagon Met Dependent Suicide Reporting Requirements: Official
Pentagon officials say they have met lawmakers' requirements for tracking suicides by military family members.
Pentagon Slashes GI Bill Transfer Eligibility Window
Troops with 16 years of service will no longer be permitted to transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a spouse or child.
Proposed SGLI Change Would Close Spouse Notification Loopholes
A new proposal is the latest in a long, ongoing battle to alter the SGLI program to be friendlier to spouses and family.
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Trump Signs $717 Billion Defense Bill Including 2.6 Percent Troop Pay Raise
The president called it "the most significant investment in our military and in our warfighters in modern history."
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2 Marines Received Valor Awards for Secret Gunfight Against al-Qaida
Two members of Marine Special Operations Command received awards for a gun battle with al-Qaida militants in Northern Africa.
Why Didn't F-15s Shoot Down the Stolen Sea-Tac Airliner?
"Through it all, there was a call not to take the shot," a NORAD spokesman said.