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Government shutdown will be more ‘chaos’ for military families

Military families are worried about how a government shutdown would affect them, including their paychecks, the impact it will have on food assistance programs like SNAP, childcare and medical services.

Defense

White House directs Pentagon to initiate military compensation review

Contracts/Awards

TRICARE awards a new healthcare contract with an eye toward lessons learned

Defense

TRICARE recipients will once again have to pay telehealth copays

Defense

Military family members take health care cost concerns right to the top

Reporter's Notebook

Trio of senators look to ensure GI bill transfer rights to service members

Navy

Navy out of money for tuition assistance; sailors and experts concerned about impact

Korean War Veterans salute as the honor guard presents the American flag at the Korean War memorial at Battery Park in New York, Friday, July 27, 2018. Korean War veterans have something extra to celebrate as they mark the 65th anniversary of the armistice that ended combat. (AP Photo/Stephen Groves)

Defense News

Military retirees to get big COLA increase, troops at the border will not get danger pay

GI Bill

DoD Reporter's Notebook

DoD: Transferring GI Bill benefits to your family is 'not an entitlement'

U.S. Paratroopers assigned to 173rd Airborne Brigade fires the M3 Carl Gustav rocket launcher at the 7th Army Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, Aug. 18, 2016. The Carl Gustav is a lightweight, man-portable recoilless rifle. This weapon was used by the U.S. Army after World War II. The Army retired these weapons when the Dragon and TOW anti-tank guided missiles were fielded.

(U.S. Army Photo by Visual Information Specialist Gerhard Seuffert)

Defense News

What the Senate's proposed changes to military personnel mean for you

A graduating Air Force Academy cadet straightens his cap during the graduation ceremony for the class of 2015, at the U.S. Air Force Academy, in Colorado Springs, Colo., Thursday, May 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Pay & Benefits

Defense authorization deal to alter troops' pay and retirement benefits

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Vice Adm. Norb Ryan, President, Military Officers Association of America

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Vice Adm. Norb Ryan, President, Military Officers Association of America

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Col. Mike Barron (Ret.), Military Officers Association of America

Benefits

Fed groups get in front of COLA calculation debate

Congress

DoD works out how military pay bill will impact civilians

Budget

Military groups fight to stop DoD budget proposal

Federal Drive

Federal Drive Interviews -- Dec. 26, 2012

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In Depth interviews - Aug. 1

Budget

House panel declines to approve hike in DoD's health insurance fees

Congress

Dueling testimony on TRICARE fees

Budget

Retiree groups wary of TRICARE proposal