OpinionTricare fails pregnant service members. Here’s how to fix it."Right of first refusal" waivers should be accessible and available without question to any woman in service, an Air Force major argues.By Maj. Amanda Rebhi2 weeks ago
Biden to host Iraq’s leader as Mideast tensions soarPresident Joe Biden is set to host Iraq's leader as tensions across the Middle East soar over the war in Gaza and Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel.4 weeks ago
Iran’s navy seizes oil tanker in Gulf of OmanIran’s navy has seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that once was at the center of a major crisis between Tehran and Washington.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press4 months ago
Airstrike in central Baghdad kills Iran-backed militia leaderA U.S. airstrike in Baghdad on Thursday killed a high-ranking leader of an Iran-backed militia involved in recent attacks on U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria.By Meghann Myers4 months ago
New Tricare benefits delayed due to continued contract protestImprovements will be delayed, including those related to specialty care referrals after a PCS move.By Karen Jowers4 months ago
US troops in Iraq and Syria have faced over 100 attacks since OctoberThe surge in attacks began Oct. 17.By Meghann Myers5 months ago
Pentagon announces international mission to counter attacks in Red SeaThe U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea.By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press5 months ago
Iraq scrambles to contain fighting amid attacks on US troopsDozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months have forced Baghdad into a balancing act.By Kareem Chehayeb5 months ago
Don’t miss these military health care, child care deadlinesDec. 11 is the deadline for enrolling in the new Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account and the federal dental and vision program.By Karen Jowers5 months ago
OpinionCommunication of intent and the importance of language to deterrenceThe Biden administration’s rhetoric may be critical to deter not only escalation, but to stop persistent attacks in the Middle East.By H. Steven Blum and Jacob Olidort5 months ago
DOD watchdog report warns of issues across military health care systemA lack of timely access to military health care plagues each of the services, according to a new Pentagon inspector general report.By Geoff Ziezulewicz5 months ago
Open season ending soon for Tricare, dental, new child care accountsTroops must enroll in the new dependent care flexible spending account program by Dec. 11.By Karen Jowers5 months ago