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Red Cross begins to address hotline problems
The hotline went down because of “technical issues,” said Peter Macias, spokesman for American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces.
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$579 billion defense bill passed by House panel
The bill would deliver a 2.3 percent pay raise to troops next year but also risks a veto over spending caps.
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Military retirement reform gets Pentagon support
The members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff support the current proposal in general to overhaul the retirement system but have some concerns.
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‘Tongue tie’ procedure requires pre-authorization
Tricare Prime does not cover treatment of partial tongue tie.
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Tricare drug co-pays would rise under Senate plan
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s draft 2016 defense authorization bill alls for increasing co-payments on all brand-name prescriptions starting in 2016
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Birth injury lawsuit revives Feres debate
A district court says a Navy child’s family cannot sue the government over the injuries the child suffered when it was born.
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DoD drops Vets4Warriors, expands other counseling for troops
DoD will not renew the contract for the Vets4Warriors peer counseling program.
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Dueling retirement reform plans mean more time for debate
With the House and Senate offering different plans, much of the summer will be spent searching for the right reform plan
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Better bonuses: Navy eyes corporate-style packages
The Navy may soon offer corporate-style bonuses that package targeted amounts with plum assignments or hard-to-get training.
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Tricare for Life drug list is online
Tricare’s formulary is divided into three tiers and is available online.
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Red Cross begins to address hotline problems
The hotline went down because of “technical issues,” said Peter Macias, spokesman for American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces.
-
$579 billion defense bill passed by House panel
The bill would deliver a 2.3 percent pay raise to troops next year but also risks a veto over spending caps.
-
Military retirement reform gets Pentagon support
The members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff support the current proposal in general to overhaul the retirement system but have some concerns.
-
‘Tongue tie’ procedure requires pre-authorization
Tricare Prime does not cover treatment of partial tongue tie.
-
Tricare drug co-pays would rise under Senate plan
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s draft 2016 defense authorization bill alls for increasing co-payments on all brand-name prescriptions starting in 2016
-
Birth injury lawsuit revives Feres debate
A district court says a Navy child’s family cannot sue the government over the injuries the child suffered when it was born.
-
DoD drops Vets4Warriors, expands other counseling for troops
DoD will not renew the contract for the Vets4Warriors peer counseling program.
-
Dueling retirement reform plans mean more time for debate
With the House and Senate offering different plans, much of the summer will be spent searching for the right reform plan
-
Better bonuses: Navy eyes corporate-style packages
The Navy may soon offer corporate-style bonuses that package targeted amounts with plum assignments or hard-to-get training.
-
Tricare for Life drug list is online
Tricare’s formulary is divided into three tiers and is available online.
-
Red Cross begins to address hotline problems
The hotline went down because of “technical issues,” said Peter Macias, spokesman for American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces.
-
$579 billion defense bill passed by House panel
The bill would deliver a 2.3 percent pay raise to troops next year but also risks a veto over spending caps.
-
Military retirement reform gets Pentagon support
The members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff support the current proposal in general to overhaul the retirement system but have some concerns.
-
‘Tongue tie’ procedure requires pre-authorization
Tricare Prime does not cover treatment of partial tongue tie.
-
Tricare drug co-pays would rise under Senate plan
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s draft 2016 defense authorization bill alls for increasing co-payments on all brand-name prescriptions starting in 2016
-
Birth injury lawsuit revives Feres debate
A district court says a Navy child’s family cannot sue the government over the injuries the child suffered when it was born.
-
DoD drops Vets4Warriors, expands other counseling for troops
DoD will not renew the contract for the Vets4Warriors peer counseling program.
-
Dueling retirement reform plans mean more time for debate
With the House and Senate offering different plans, much of the summer will be spent searching for the right reform plan
-
Better bonuses: Navy eyes corporate-style packages
The Navy may soon offer corporate-style bonuses that package targeted amounts with plum assignments or hard-to-get training.
-
Tricare for Life drug list is online
Tricare’s formulary is divided into three tiers and is available online.



