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.
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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.
Beer and Wine Coming to Military Commissaries
Look for the products to appear within the next 90 days.
Lawmaker Wants SGLI Notification Fix
Should the military notify you if your spouse turns down life insurance? One lawmaker says it should.
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.
Here's Who Doesn't Qualify for the New Military Vision Benefit
One category of Tricare users won't be able to purchase the new vision benefit.
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These are the veteran family benefits available through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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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It's Official: The Air Force Is Switching to the Army's OCP Uniform
The U.S. Air Force is adopting the Army's Operational Camouflage Pattern as its new combat uniform.
House Passes Major Overhaul of Veterans Choice Program
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Proposed Cannon Would Turn the B-1 Bomber into a Gunship
Boeing has been granted a patent for a cannon to enhance the aircraft's ability to take on more close-air support roles.
Army to Begin Equipping Heavy Units with Active Protection by 2020
The Army has been testing Israeli-made systems such as Trophy for the M1 tank and Iron Fist for the Bradley.
Despite Shortage, Air Force Likely Won't Boost Enlisted Pilot Ranks
Even as the U.S. Air Force faces a pilot shortage, there are no plans to grow the ranks of enlisted pilots, an official said.