On newsstands this week

In this week’s Army Times, the many changes that might be on the horizon coming in a top-to-bottom overhaul.

Also in this week’s edition:

• What did soldiers think of a new, lighter body armor?
• The first Abrams upgraded tanks roll out, with more on the way.
• Staying in for $12,000 and an SRB.

You’ll find these stories and many more, this week at your local exchange or commissary.

In Other News

Sore throat? Tricare Prime now offers virtual option for urgent care

Nurses will decide whether the symptoms can be treated virtually, and set up the virtual appointments.

Judge dismisses deportation case for Mexican father of 3 US Marines

The Department of Homeland Security said Thursday that it would appeal the judge’s decision.

Health care access a top complaint among troops, top enlisted leaders tell lawmakers

A Democratic senator also questioned whether the services are doing everything they can to increase child care slots.

No evidence women in combat roles lower standards, top enlisted leaders say

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s call for a review of the effectiveness of women in combat roles prompted questions during a Senate Armed Services hearing.

VA reorganization projected to cost at least $312 million

The reforms, known as the RISE initiative, are expected to begin this year with an aim to reduce the VHA’s administrative overhead, improve clinical care.

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