New Marine Corps Leave Policy May Offer Tough Choice to Parents
The new policy may create incentives for birth mothers in uniform to designate themselves as secondary caregivers.
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Does Tricare Cover Chiropractic Care?
Does Tricare cover chiropractic care for troops or military families -- and why or why not? Read more.
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.
The Exchange Retiree Board Just Got a Family-Focused Member
This members of this council focus on a variety of issues. Now one focuses just on families.
These Shoppers Will Soon Gain Commissary Access
About 6,000 new shoppers will soon have access to the benefit thanks to a Defense Department rule change.
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.
Army Mulls Longer Assignments to Encourage Employers to Hire Spouses
Top U.S. Army leaders assured lawmakers Tuesday that the service is taking steps to help spouses gain employment.
White House Plans to Roll Out Military Spouse Coalition
The White House plans to develop a military spouse working group aimed at addressing military spouse employment issues.
Trump Order Aims to Improve Government's MilSpouse Hiring Practices
The executive order would add new accountability measures to hiring opportunities for military spouses in the public sector.
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It's Official: Trump Announces Space Force as 6th Military Branch
President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to create a "Space Force" as a new, sixth military branch.
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