Retired Navy officer takes helm of DOD’s military health care Bass' top priorities include improving medical readiness and stabilizing the Military Health System.By Karen Jowers7 days ago
Vietnam nears completion of militarized South China Sea outposts Vietnam has revved up South China Sea land reclamation efforts this year, beginning construction on eight previously untouched Spratly Islands features.By Govi Snell5 weeks ago
Troops will see an average 4.2% boost in 2026 housing allowanceService members will see a 4.2% bump, on average, in their monthly Basic Allowance for Housing as of Jan. 1, defense officials announced Thursday.By Karen Jowers6 weeks ago
Military medical facilities aim to woo back Medicare-eligible patients21 military treatment facilities are prioritizing bringing back Tricare for Life patients. By Karen Jowers3 months ago
Shutdown causes turmoil for some military families’ food assistanceIn the most recent DOD survey of active-duty military spouses, about 7% said they were using WIC benefits and 1% said they were using SNAP.By Karen Jowers3 months ago
Drones could replace large US Army units in Europe, expert suggestsWhat do you with an Army designed for Europe when Europe isn’t the focus anymore? The answer is drones, says one U.S. expert.By Michael Peck3 months ago