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White House officials looking into merging VA and Tricare health services
Lawmakers and veterans advocates are upset they have not yet been consulted on potentially sweeping health care changes for military members and veterans.
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‘Widow’s tax’ fix in defense budget compromise would raise some Tricare co-pays
Lawmakers say they need the $2.8 billion in extra funds to permanently fix a nagging benefits problem for military survivors.
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Operation Ride Home offers junior enlisted help with holiday travel costs
Troops near 13 Armed Forces YMCA locations can apply now.
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Auditors: Firefighting chemicals forced water-system shutdowns or fixes at 11 DoD installations
DoD is identifying, cleaning up contaminants in drinking water related to chemicals in firefighting foam.
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Report dings DoD for poor reporting on installation water quality
GAO wants DoD to look into its water-treatment facilities.
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Twentynine Palms commissary selling some items outside as cleanup of rat problem continues
Customers are now able to buy a few items outside the store while officials sanitize the inside of the store and figure out where the rats are entering.
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Pentagon tightens rules for immigrant recruits
Foreign-born military recruits will face more screening requirements and will have to wait longer to get expedited citizenship.
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Twentynine Palms commissary closed indefinitely for rodent problem
A “pest control issue” has resulted in the indefinite closure of the commissary at Twentynine Palms.
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New Tricare rules promise stability, but could raise co-pays
Some beneficiaries will be grandfathered into the system … and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
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Commentary: VA can lead the way on better prosthetics care, but must learn from past mistakes
For once, VA’s size could be an advantage, the authors say.
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White House officials looking into merging VA and Tricare health services
Lawmakers and veterans advocates are upset they have not yet been consulted on potentially sweeping health care changes for military members and veterans.
-
‘Widow’s tax’ fix in defense budget compromise would raise some Tricare co-pays
Lawmakers say they need the $2.8 billion in extra funds to permanently fix a nagging benefits problem for military survivors.
-
Operation Ride Home offers junior enlisted help with holiday travel costs
Troops near 13 Armed Forces YMCA locations can apply now.
-
Auditors: Firefighting chemicals forced water-system shutdowns or fixes at 11 DoD installations
DoD is identifying, cleaning up contaminants in drinking water related to chemicals in firefighting foam.
-
Report dings DoD for poor reporting on installation water quality
GAO wants DoD to look into its water-treatment facilities.
-
Twentynine Palms commissary selling some items outside as cleanup of rat problem continues
Customers are now able to buy a few items outside the store while officials sanitize the inside of the store and figure out where the rats are entering.
-
Pentagon tightens rules for immigrant recruits
Foreign-born military recruits will face more screening requirements and will have to wait longer to get expedited citizenship.
-
Twentynine Palms commissary closed indefinitely for rodent problem
A “pest control issue” has resulted in the indefinite closure of the commissary at Twentynine Palms.
-
New Tricare rules promise stability, but could raise co-pays
Some beneficiaries will be grandfathered into the system … and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
-
Commentary: VA can lead the way on better prosthetics care, but must learn from past mistakes
For once, VA’s size could be an advantage, the authors say.
-
White House officials looking into merging VA and Tricare health services
Lawmakers and veterans advocates are upset they have not yet been consulted on potentially sweeping health care changes for military members and veterans.
-
‘Widow’s tax’ fix in defense budget compromise would raise some Tricare co-pays
Lawmakers say they need the $2.8 billion in extra funds to permanently fix a nagging benefits problem for military survivors.
-
Operation Ride Home offers junior enlisted help with holiday travel costs
Troops near 13 Armed Forces YMCA locations can apply now.
-
Auditors: Firefighting chemicals forced water-system shutdowns or fixes at 11 DoD installations
DoD is identifying, cleaning up contaminants in drinking water related to chemicals in firefighting foam.
-
Report dings DoD for poor reporting on installation water quality
GAO wants DoD to look into its water-treatment facilities.
-
Twentynine Palms commissary selling some items outside as cleanup of rat problem continues
Customers are now able to buy a few items outside the store while officials sanitize the inside of the store and figure out where the rats are entering.
-
Pentagon tightens rules for immigrant recruits
Foreign-born military recruits will face more screening requirements and will have to wait longer to get expedited citizenship.
-
Twentynine Palms commissary closed indefinitely for rodent problem
A “pest control issue” has resulted in the indefinite closure of the commissary at Twentynine Palms.
-
New Tricare rules promise stability, but could raise co-pays
Some beneficiaries will be grandfathered into the system … and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
-
Commentary: VA can lead the way on better prosthetics care, but must learn from past mistakes
For once, VA’s size could be an advantage, the authors say.












