101st Airborne Troops Headed to Liberia in Ebola Fight More than 700 101st Airborne troops and 700 combat engineers are headed to Liberia to take the lead in the military’s fight...
Military Removes Live Animals from Combat Medical Training The military will substitute lifelike dummies for live animals in combat trauma training exercises for doctors and other...
Tricare Dental Coverage Slated to Increase in 2017 with New Contractor Military dental benefits will see expansions under a new contract set to go into effect next year.
Military Hospitals Are Key to Keeping Medical Staff Combat-Ready Lawmakers are looking for ways to balance combat readiness of hospitals and clinics with reforming military health care.
Coast Guard, Navy Medevac Ill Mariner from Sailing Vessel off Oahu Coast Guard and Navy aircrews conducted a medevac of a 58-year-old mariner from the 45-foot sailing vessel Second Chance 184...
Number of Zika Cases in US Military Rises to 55 All of the cases were "travel related," meaning that the virus was not contracted within the continental U.S.
UPDATED: Expanded Tricare Dental Coverage Hits May 1 A new Tricare dental contract will start in early May and bring an increase in benefits and a renewed focus on prevention.
Tricare Dental Premiums to Drop May 1 Monthly Tricare dental premiums for active-duty as well as National Guard and Reserve members and their families will drop...
New Tricare Provider Vows Smooth Takeover Despite Dentist Warnings The company taking over a major Tricare dental contract says it is on track to more than meet the in-network dentist...
VA Facility Under Investigation for Rushed, Botched Radiology Scans The VA facility in Marion, Ill., was reportedly plagued by quality management and patient care problems.
Fired: Joint Chiefs Chairman, Top Navy Leader, Air Force Vice Chief, Service Judge Advocates General In a historic and unprecedented move, the Trump administration on Friday night fired the Joint Chiefs chairman, the Navy's...
Thousands of Pentagon Civilian Workers Will Be Fired Next Week as Trump Purge Begins The massive round of firings is part of an "initial effort" to cut the Defense Department's civilian workforce by 5% to 8%...
VA Crisis Line Employees Among Those Fired Amid Federal Workforce Purge Of the 1,000 employees fired last week from the Department of Veterans Affairs, some were employees who had worked for the...
What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief? New OMB Director Russell Vought has contributed to two conservative playbooks that advocate for the revamping of veterans'...
Fort Moore Was Named After My Parents. A Letter Mom Wrote Shows Why It Shouldn’t Go Back to Benning My Dad was a commander in the Vietnam War. My Mom changed how the military cares for widows.
