Military medical facilities aim to woo back Medicare-eligible patients
Defense Health Agency officials have launched an effort to bring back Medicare-eligible Tricare for Life military patients to…
Tricare to increase pharmacy copayments, add new benefits in 2026
Tricare health beneficiaries who fill prescriptions outside a military health facility will pay more for medications next year,…
Tricare warns government shutdown could stall claims payments
As the federal government shutdown continues, some Tricare medical providers are being told their claims for services for…
DOD needs to shore up help for troops with gambling problems, GAO says
Defense officials’ efforts to address service members’ gambling problems don’t go far enough, according to a new report…
China remains No. 1 threat in space: Space Force general
China remains America’s top threat in space and is catching up to the United States military’s space capabilities…
Air Force launches new initiative to boost physical fitness
The Department of the Air Force has launched a new initiative, dubbed the “Culture of Fitness,” which it…
Pentagon cuts back F-35 upgrades to slow schedule slips: Auditors
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is scaling back its ambitions for a slate of upgrades called Block…
campaign warns troops, families of AI scams
Consumer advocates are enlisting military families in the war against AI-aided scams. As computer-generated fraud becomes easier to…
VA mental health providers say they are under pressure to limit care
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Trump, Hegseth float renaming Defense Department to Department of War
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said plans to rename his agency as the Department of War are “coming soon,”…
CENTCOM strike kills ISIS leader in Syria amid U.S. troop drawdown
American military forces killed a senior Islamic State leader and his two adult sons during an operation in…
Space Force building out more realistic digital training environment
The Space Force expects to have a more advanced digital training capability that includes simulated threats available for…