Adults Should Check Their Immunization Status
Just like childhood immunization, adult immunizations are an excellent way to prevent many diseases that can be harmful or even deadly. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) wants everyone to know that vaccines aren’t just for kids. (More)
Army Strong Centers Serve the Community
The Army Reserve has a new support tool for Reservists and their families – the Army Strong Community Center (ASCC). The ASCC is dedicated to supporting service members, retirees, veterans, and their families from all branches of the military – active and reserve. (More)
Association Brings Military Families’ Concerns to Capitol Hill
The National Military Family Association testified before the Personnel Subcommittee of the Senate Armed Service Committee. Government Relations Director Kathleen Moakler spoke on behalf of the Association and used the opportunity to present the feedback we heard from military families in response to the now-averted government shutdown. (More)
BAP Voted on DoD’s Formulary Recommendations in April
The Beneficiary Advisory Panel (BAP) met to provide comments to the Department of Defense (DoD) Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee’s (P&T Committee) recommendations on formulary status, prior authorizations, and the effective date for a drug’s change from formulary to non-formulary status. Moving a drug to non-formulary status means it will still be available to beneficiaries, but usually at a higher price. It may also require medication authorization by your doctor. (More)
Case Management Programs
In this page: Information to assist wounded, injured and ill service members and their families navigate the recuperation and rehabilitation process (More)
Commissary Operating Hours Affected by Navy Exercise
The Navy will conduct an anti-terrorism exercise, Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 2012, from March 22-24, 2012, which will affect the operating hours of commissaries on 44 Navy installations in the continental United States. (More)
Legal Issues
In this page: Information on the legal issues wounded service members and their families might go through and how best to navigate the system. (More)
Making the Transition from Military to Civilian Life
In this page: Resources for service members transitioning from military life. (More)
Military Benefits
In this page: Find out what benefits retirees and their families are still eligible for. (More)
Military Health Care
In this page: An easy to understand explanation of TRICARE benefits for retirees and their family members. (More)