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Defense official: Service’s MWR funding issues remain unresolved
A defense official says the way forward may come in the form of a proposal, still in the works, that will greet the new administration.
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Survey: High operational tempo still affecting military families
The stresses of frequent deployments, despite the drawdowns, continue.
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Pilot program will put military medical clinics in commissaries
Need medical attention? You might be able to do some grocery shopping while you’re there, if the Navy’s planned test of putting medical clinics in some commissaries is successful.
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Veto of defense authorization bill looks unlikely
The annual budget policy measure overwhelmingly passed the House on Friday, with Democrats ignoring past White House objections over funding levels.
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Tricare patients’ deadline to switch pharmacy is Dec. 1
It happens at 12:01 a.m. Dec. 1 — CVS leaves the Tricare retail pharmacy network and Walgreens returns.
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Forward-operating feast: Turkey, and the fixings, deployed for the troops
Nearly 15,000 pounds of turkey to be served in Afghanistan, with even more set for Iraq and Kuwait
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GAO denies protests, clears way for new Tricare contracts
Defense health officials are set to start the transition to the new Tricare contracts — which include a consolidation from three regions into two.
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Report: Commissary cost-cutting plan lacks details, fails to ensure customer benefit
The Government Accountability Office restates common concerns that the proposed moves come without data to support them.
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Service dog rides in Ohio air ambulance with ex-soldier
Louis Belluomini exited from a parked ambulance at ProMedica Flower Hospital in Sylvania as he held a leash and said “side.” Less than a second later, Star, his service dog, went into a sitting position next to him and lay down.
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Defense official: Service’s MWR funding issues remain unresolved
A defense official says the way forward may come in the form of a proposal, still in the works, that will greet the new administration.
-
Survey: High operational tempo still affecting military families
The stresses of frequent deployments, despite the drawdowns, continue.
-
Pilot program will put military medical clinics in commissaries
Need medical attention? You might be able to do some grocery shopping while you’re there, if the Navy’s planned test of putting medical clinics in some commissaries is successful.
-
Veto of defense authorization bill looks unlikely
The annual budget policy measure overwhelmingly passed the House on Friday, with Democrats ignoring past White House objections over funding levels.
-
Tricare patients’ deadline to switch pharmacy is Dec. 1
It happens at 12:01 a.m. Dec. 1 — CVS leaves the Tricare retail pharmacy network and Walgreens returns.
-
Forward-operating feast: Turkey, and the fixings, deployed for the troops
Nearly 15,000 pounds of turkey to be served in Afghanistan, with even more set for Iraq and Kuwait
-
GAO denies protests, clears way for new Tricare contracts
Defense health officials are set to start the transition to the new Tricare contracts — which include a consolidation from three regions into two.
-
Report: Commissary cost-cutting plan lacks details, fails to ensure customer benefit
The Government Accountability Office restates common concerns that the proposed moves come without data to support them.
-
Service dog rides in Ohio air ambulance with ex-soldier
Louis Belluomini exited from a parked ambulance at ProMedica Flower Hospital in Sylvania as he held a leash and said “side.” Less than a second later, Star, his service dog, went into a sitting position next to him and lay down.
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Tricare misses the mark on mammogram coverage
Insurer should pay for new screening method
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Defense official: Service’s MWR funding issues remain unresolved
A defense official says the way forward may come in the form of a proposal, still in the works, that will greet the new administration.
-
Survey: High operational tempo still affecting military families
The stresses of frequent deployments, despite the drawdowns, continue.
-
Pilot program will put military medical clinics in commissaries
Need medical attention? You might be able to do some grocery shopping while you’re there, if the Navy’s planned test of putting medical clinics in some commissaries is successful.
-
Veto of defense authorization bill looks unlikely
The annual budget policy measure overwhelmingly passed the House on Friday, with Democrats ignoring past White House objections over funding levels.
-
Tricare patients’ deadline to switch pharmacy is Dec. 1
It happens at 12:01 a.m. Dec. 1 — CVS leaves the Tricare retail pharmacy network and Walgreens returns.
-
Forward-operating feast: Turkey, and the fixings, deployed for the troops
Nearly 15,000 pounds of turkey to be served in Afghanistan, with even more set for Iraq and Kuwait
-
GAO denies protests, clears way for new Tricare contracts
Defense health officials are set to start the transition to the new Tricare contracts — which include a consolidation from three regions into two.
-
Report: Commissary cost-cutting plan lacks details, fails to ensure customer benefit
The Government Accountability Office restates common concerns that the proposed moves come without data to support them.
-
Service dog rides in Ohio air ambulance with ex-soldier
Louis Belluomini exited from a parked ambulance at ProMedica Flower Hospital in Sylvania as he held a leash and said “side.” Less than a second later, Star, his service dog, went into a sitting position next to him and lay down.
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Tricare misses the mark on mammogram coverage
Insurer should pay for new screening method













