Feb. 2, 2018 Centennial rodeo hosts military day Senior Master Sgt. Natalie Hunter, 301st Logistics Readiness Squadron’s logistics supply manager, salutes the American flag during the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo's Grand Entry on Military Appreciation Day at Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas, January 29, 2018. As this rodeo celebrates
Jan. 29, 2018 Increases to TRICARE pharmacy copayments On Feb. 1, 2018, copayments for prescription drugs at TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery and retail pharmacies will increase. These changes are required by law and affect TRICARE beneficiaries who are not active duty service members.While retail pharmacy and home delivery copayments will increase,
Jan. 26, 2018 Changes make it easier for Reservists to meet transition program requirements Recent policy changes are making it easier for Air Force Reservists to meet mandatory Transition Assistance Program requirements.
Jan. 25, 2018 Scholarships for Military Children deadline is Feb. 16 Having put 2017 in the rear view mirror, some military families are turning to the first big deadline of 2018: finalizing their Scholarships for Military Children applications in time for the program’s Feb. 16 application cutoff.
Jan. 24, 2018 National Defense Strategy a ‘Good Fit for Our Times,’ Mattis Says The new National Defense Strategy is a good fit for the times, emphasizing the return of great power rivalry, yet still addressing other threats that abound in the world today, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said Friday.
Jan. 20, 2018 SECAF/CSAF Letter to Airmen: Government Shutdown To the Airmen of the United States Air Force:As you are no doubt aware, funding for the federal government expired at midnight. The administration is urging Congress to enact a short term continuing resolution to fund the federal government to allow Congress more time to finalize the budget for the
Jan. 20, 2018 Mattis Issues Guidance as Federal Government Shuts Down The Defense Department will continue its mission to defend the people of the United States, American allies and U.S. vital interests around the world during the government shutdown, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said in a memo.
Jan. 19, 2018 Free tax filing software available to military members WASHINGTON —With the new year bringing a new tax season, Military OneSource has launched its free tax software to support military members and their families in the annual task of filing. The MilTax software is available through the Military OneSource website, and walks military families through a
Jan. 16, 2018 Continuing Resolutions Create Uncertainty in Defense Department In Brussels to participate in the NATO Military Committee meeting, Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said continuing budget resolutions must end so the DoD can achieve the fiscal stability and predictability it requires.
Jan. 11, 2018 Resilience the focus for CMSAF in 2018 Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Kaleth O. Wright says he feels the Air Force is headed in the right direction concerning education and enlisted force structure, but said Airman resilience is an area that needs more attention. He’s starting the new year with that focus, he told the crowd