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Ending weight-loss med coverage for some military retirees is unlawful
DHA's decision to end the coverage violates the Pentagon's own regulations regarding Tricare for Life beneficiaries.
By Col. Derence V. Fivehouse, USAF (Ret.)
More than 4,000 troops have been diagnosed with COVID-19
A second outbreak on a Navy ship has prompted more tests of asymptomatic troops.
IRS sets new May 5 deadline to get info from veterans who missed coronavirus checks
The new announcement concerns disabled veterans with dependents who have not filed tax returns in recent years.
As coronavirus cases rise, VA leaders blame supply shortages on FEMA
The virus continues to be deadlier for VA patients than for the rest of the American population, with more than 6 percent of positive cases becoming fatal.
Thousands participate in memorial parade for fallen Marine Raider
On Sunday morning, they were surprised with a parade outside their Simi Valley home that began with a police helicopter flyover, followed by about 1,500 law enforcement vehicles, fire engines and cars.
Pentagon focusing on most vital personnel for virus testing
The first tier of U.S. troops are being tested this month, followed in May and June by the second-highest priority group: forces in combat zones such as Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
America’s military goes to war against the coronavirus
DoD has over 61,000 personnel deployed around the U.S. to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
By Bradley Bowman and Maj. Liane Zivitski
Best pics of the week: April 26, 2020
The military responds to the coronavirus pandemic, which has affected everything from academy graduations to building field hospitals and mobilizing state National Guard units.
Latest National Guard COVID-19 update: 43,700 troops mobilized with 82 percent on Title 32 orders
Every state, three territories and Washington D.C. have activated Army and Air National Guard personnel to assist in efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19.
By Howard Altman