Tricare May Boost Allowance for Urgent Care Visits Without Referrals DoD's Tricare program may increase the number of urgent care visits some beneficiaries can access without a referral.
GAO Denies Protest Over Major Tricare Change A plan to consolidate Tricare's three regions into two is set to go ahead after the GAO announced it denied a series of...
Air Force: 135 Patients May Have Been Exposed to HIV, Hepatitis The U.S. Air Force is notifying 135 patients who received colonoscopy or endoscopy procedures at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Marine Quarantined at Home as Ebola Precaution A Marine at the Naval Air Station in Fort Worth, Texas, has quarantined himself at home as a precaution against the Ebola...
Ebola Mission Troops on Emergency Leave May Skip Quarantine Troops returning from Africa on emergency leave will be allowed to skip medical isolation on a case-by-case basis, Maj. Gen...
Pentagon's Budget Proposal Increases Costs to Families A series of changes proposed in the president's annual budget plan looks to drastically change Tricare, increase health care...
Pentagon Now Says Army Mistakenly Sent Live Anthrax to All 50 States A probe into the service's mistaken shipments of live anthrax spores has widened to all 50 states, nine countries and 194...
Will Tricare Reforms Improve Access, Raise Fees or Both? Reform plans in Congress are moving away from the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission...
Cockpit Hypoxia 'Number One Safety Issue' for Naval Aviation The US Navy has yet to solve a pattern of hypoxia-like symptoms in the cockpit among pilots of F/A-18 Hornet and EA-18G...
Hagel Mulls Banning Smoking in Military Defense Secretary Hagel gave his support to moves by the services to consider banning tobacco sales on bases and ships.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...